The 2017 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented
Texas Southern University
Texas Southern University (Texas Southern or TSU) is a public historically black university in Houston, Texas. The university is one of the largest and most comprehensive historically black college or universities in the USA with nearly 10,00 ...
in the
2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season
The 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. The FCS Champions ...
. The Tigers were led by second-year head coach
Michael Haywood and played their home games at a
BBVA Compass Stadium
Shell Energy Stadium (formerly BBVA Compass Stadium, BBVA Stadium, then PNC Stadium) is an American multi-purpose stadium located in Houston, Texas that is home to Houston Dynamo FC, a Major League Soccer club, the Houston Dash of the Nation ...
in
Houston, Texas as members of the West Division of the
Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). The Tigers finished the season 2–9, 2–5 in SWAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division.
Preseason
The Tigers were picked to finish in fourth place in the West Division.
Schedule
: * Games will air on a tape delayed basis
Game summaries
at Florida A&M
Houston Baptist
at Alabama A&M
Alcorn State
at Kennesaw State
Alabama State
at Grambling State
at Mississippi Valley State
Southern
vs Arkansas–Pine Bluff
Prairie View A&M
References
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The Texas Southern Tigers is the college football team representing Texas Southern University, a historically black university (HBCU) in Houston. The Tigers play in the NCAA's Division I FCS as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference ( ...