2017 — Season 2017

Record 12-2
Final Result 12-win season
AP Final #2 post-bowls
SP+ +12.4 last-week
Era The Riley Window
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
W vs UTEP 56-7 W @ Ohio St 31-16 W vs Tulane 56-14 W @ Baylor 49-41 L vs Iowa St 31-38 W @ Texas 29-24 W @ Kans Sta 42-35 W vs Texa Tec 49-27 W @ Okla St 62-52 W vs TCU 38-20 W @ Kansas 41-3 W vs West Vir 59-31 W vs TCU 41-17 L vs Georgia 48-54 CFP
What It Meant

2017 (12-2) is a middle chapter — the kind of season that doesn't write headlines but fills the ledger.