| 9/2/2017 | Youngstown State | 21 | at | Pittsburgh (5-7) | 28 | OT | at ACC | |
| 9/9/2017 | Robert Morris (2-9) | 0 | at | Youngstown State | 30 | NE | ||
| 9/16/2017 | Central Conn (8-4) | 9 | at | Youngstown State | 59 | NE | ||
| 9/30/2017 | South Dakota State (11-3,7-2) | 7 | at | Youngstown State | 19 | |||
| 10/7/2017 | Youngstown State | 28 | at | South Dakota (8-5,4-4) | 31 | |||
| 10/14/2017 | North Dakota State (14-1,7-1) | 27 | at | Youngstown State | 24 | OT | ||
| 10/21/2017 | Youngstown State | 14 | at | Northern Iowa (8-5,6-3) | 19 | |||
| 10/28/2017 | Illinois State (6-5,4-4) | 35 | at | Youngstown State | 0 | |||
| 11/4/2017 | Youngstown State | 66 | at | Indiana State (0-11,0-8) | 24 | |||
| 11/11/2017 | Youngstown State | 28 | at | Southern Illinois (4-7,2-6) | 20 | |||
| 11/18/2017 | Missouri State (3-8,2-6) | 10 | at | Youngstown State | 38 |
| vs Youngstown State | vs Other Opponents | Youngstown State compared to OOs | |
| Record: | 5-6 | 64-59 | |
| Points Scored: | 19.09 | 28.72 | 9.63 |
| Points Allowed: | 29.73 | 26.23 | 3.50 |
| Margin: | -10.64 | 2.49 | 13.13 |
| Total Points: | 48.82 | 54.95 | -6.13 |