The 2017 Western New Mexico Mustangs football team represented Western New Mexico University in the 2017 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Adam Clark. The Mustangs played their home games at Altamirano Stadium and were members of the Lone Star Conference.

Western New Mexico announced its 2017 football schedule on January 23, 2017. The schedule consists of six home and five away games in the regular season. The Mustangs will host LSC foes Eastern New Mexico, Tarleton State, Texas A&M-Kingsville, and Texas-Permian Basin and will travel to Angelo State, Midwestern State, Texas A&M-Commerce, and West Texas A&M.^[1]

The Mustangs will host two of its three non-conference games against Fort Lewis from the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference and Western Oregon and travel to San Diego from the Pioneer Football League.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 2	3:00 p.m	at San Diego*	Torero Stadium San Diego, CA	L 20–34	2,247
September 9	12:00 p.m.	Eastern New Mexico	Altamirano Stadium Silver City, NM	L 34–37	789
September 16	12:00 p.m.	Western Oregon*	Altamirano Stadium Silver City, NM	L 21–58	238
September 23	1:30 p.m.	Texas–Permian Basin	Altamirano Stadium Silver City, NM	L 32–41	625
September 30	6:00 p.m.	at No. 12 Midwestern State	Memorial Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	L 24–35	8,737
October 7	12:00 p.m.	Tarleton State	Altamirano Stadium Silver City, NM	W 38–25	578
October 14	3:00 p.m.	at No. 11 Texas A&M–Commerce	Memorial Stadium Commerce, TX	L 3–52	8,675
October 21	12:00 p.m.	Fort Lewis*	Altamirano Stadium Silver City, NM	W 20–17	198
October 28	5:00 p.m.	at Angelo State	LeGrand Stadium San Angelo, TX	L 7–44	2,409
November 4	12:00 p.m.	Texas A&M–Kingsville	Altamirano Stadium Silver City, NM	W 35–23	475
November 11	12:00 p.m.	at West Texas A&M	Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX	W 21–17	5,487
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time

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