2017 East Carolina Pirates football team

The 2017 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Scottie Montgomery and played their home games at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The Pirates competed as members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in AAC play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the East Division.

Schedule
ECU announced their 2017 football schedule on February 9, 2017. They hosted seven home games for the first time in school history.

East Carolina's schedule was reorganized by the American Athletic Conference on September 14 due to the effects of Hurricane Irma. Their game with UConn, originally scheduled for November 4, was moved to September 24. Their game against Houston was moved from October 28 to November 4.

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Coaching staff
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Vs. James Madison

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At West Virginia

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Vs. Virginia Tech

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At UConn

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Vs. South Florida

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Vs. Temple

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At UCF

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Vs. BYU

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At Houston

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Vs. Tulane

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Vs. Cincinnati

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At Memphis

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