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The 1997 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State University as an independent during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Joe Hollis, the Indians compiled a record of 2–9.

ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorJoe Hollis (1st season)
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1997 Arkansas State Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJoe Hollis (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorDennis Creehan (1st season)
Home stadiumIndian Stadium
Seasons
 1996
1998 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1997 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Louisiana Tech   92 
Navy   74 
Notre Dame   76 
UAB   56 
UCF   56 
Northeast Louisiana   57 
Army   47 
Arkansas State   29 
Southwestern Louisiana   110 
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30at GeorgiaL 7–3879,145[1]
September 13Central ArkansasW 36–35
September 20Southern Utah
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 24–34
September 27at No. 14 Virginia TechL 0–5042,178[2]
October 4Southwestern Louisianadagger
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 38–41
October 11at MemphisL 9–3821,357
October 18at Louisiana TechL 14–4217,532[3]
October 25at New Mexico StateL 20–34
November 1at Miami (FL)L 10–4220,559
November 8Southwest Missouri State
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
W 35–27[4]
November 22UAB
  • Indian Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 7–137,318[5]
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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