1997 Football Schedule
Overall10-20.833
Conference0-00.000
StreakL1
Home6-0
Away4-2
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 (Thu) | 7:00 PM | Away | Tennessee-Martin | Martin, Tennessee | W 42-0 | |
| Sep 6 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Home | Murray State | Bowling Green, Ky. | W 52-50 | |
| Sep 13 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Away | Eastern Kentucky | Richmond, Ky. | W 37-21 | |
| Sep 20 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Home | Austin Peay | Bowling Green, Ky. | W 53-7 | |
| Sep 27 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Home | University of South Florida | Bowling Green, Ky. | W 31-3 | |
| Oct 4 (Sat) | 6:00 PM | Away | UAB | Birmingham, Ala. | L 16-20 | |
| Oct 18 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Home | University of New Haven | Bowling Green, Ky. | W 24-21 | |
| Oct 25 (Sat) | 1:30 PM | Away | Southern Illinois | Carbondale, Ill. | W 52-31 | |
| Nov 1 (Sat) | 7:00 PM | Home | Morehead State | Bowling Green, Ky. | W 38-24 | |
| Nov 8 (Sat) | 1:30 PM | Away | Indiana State | Terre Haute, Ind. | W 21-14 | |
| Nov 29 (Sat) | 1:00 PM | Home | Eastern Kentucky | Bowling Green, Ky. | W 42-14 | |
| Dec 3 (Wed) | 12:30 PM | Away | Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA | L 21-38 |