Schedule:
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Team (Rank) | Home Score | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-09-02 | Grambling | 14 | Tulane | 43 | Final | L | -29 |
| 2 | 2017-09-16 | Jackson State | 21 | Grambling | 36 | Final | W | 15 |
| 3 | 2017-09-23 | Grambling | 38 | Mississippi Valley State | 6 | Final | W | 32 |
| 4 | 2017-09-30 | Grambling | 31 | Clark Atlanta | 20 | Final | W | 11 |
| 5 | 2017-10-07 | Grambling | 34 | Prairie View A&M | 21 | Final | W | 13 |
| 6 | 2017-10-21 | Alcorn State (167) | 14 | Grambling (176) | 41 | Final | W | 27 |
| 7 | 2017-10-28 | Texas Southern (252) | 24 | Grambling (159) | 50 | Final | W | 26 |
| 8 | 2017-11-04 | Grambling | 31 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 26 | Final | W | 5 |
| 9 | 2017-11-11 | Grambling (155) | 24 | Alabama State (234) | 7 | Final | W | 17 |
| 10 | 2017-11-25 | Southern (184) | 21 | Grambling (154) | 30 | Final | W | 9 |
| 11 | 2017-12-02 | Alcorn State (180) | 32 | Grambling (142) | 40 | Final | W | 8 |
| 12 | 2017-12-16 | Grambling | 14 | North Carolina A&T | 21 | Final | L | -7 |