Schedule:
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Team (Rank) | Home Score | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-09-02 | Vanderbilt | 28 | Middle Tennessee | 6 | Final | L | -22 |
| 2 | 2017-09-09 | Middle Tennessee | 30 | Syracuse | 23 | Final | W | 7 |
| 3 | 2017-09-16 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | Minnesota | 34 | Final | L | -31 |
| 4 | 2017-09-23 | Bowling Green | 13 | Middle Tennessee | 24 | Final | W | 11 |
| 5 | 2017-09-30 | Middle Tennessee | 20 | Florida Atlantic | 38 | Final | L | -18 |
| 6 | 2017-10-07 | Florida International | 17 | Middle Tennessee | 37 | Final | W | 20 |
| 7 | 2017-10-14 | Middle Tennessee | 23 | UAB | 25 | Final | L | -2 |
| 8 | 2017-10-20 | Marshall | 38 | Middle Tennessee | 10 | Final | L | -28 |
| 9 | 2017-11-04 | UTEP | 3 | Middle Tennessee | 30 | Final | W | 27 |
| 10 | 2017-11-11 | Middle Tennessee | 35 | Charlotte | 21 | Final | W | 14 |
| 11 | 2017-11-17 | Middle Tennessee | 38 | Western Kentucky | 41 | Final/3OT | L | -3 |
| 12 | 2017-11-25 | Old Dominion | 10 | Middle Tennessee | 41 | Final | W | 31 |
| 13 | 2017-12-16 | Middle Tennessee | 35 | Arkansas State | 30 | Final | W | 5 |