The 2017 Maine Black Bears football team represented the
University of Maine
The University of Maine (UMaine or UMO) is a public land-grant research university in Orono, Maine. It was established in 1865 as the land-grant college of Maine and is the flagship university of the University of Maine System. It is classifi ...
in the
2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season
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. They were led by second-year head coach
Joe Harasymiak and played their home games at
Alfond Stadium. They were a member of the
Colonial Athletic Association
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. Maine initially had a game scheduled on September 30 against
Central Florida
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but that game was canceled on September 14 in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.
They finished the season 4–6, 3–5 in CAA play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place.
Schedule
Game summaries
At New Hampshire
Bryant
At James Madison
At Villanova
Rhode Island
At Albany
William & Mary
Delaware
At UMass
Stony Brook
References
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Maine
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Maine Black Bears football seasons
Maine Black Bears football
: ''For information on all University of Maine sports, see Maine Black Bears.''
The Maine Black Bears football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of Maine located in the U.S. state of Maine. The team compe ...