1997 Norfolk State Spartans football team

1997 Norfolk State Spartans football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record3–7 (0–0 MEAC)
Head coach
  • Darnell Moore (4th season)
Home stadiumWilliam "Dick" Price Stadium
1997 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 9 Hampton $^   7 0     10 2  
No. 22 South Carolina State   5 2     9 2  
No. 10 Florida A&M ^   5 2     9 3  
Howard   4 3     7 4  
North Carolina A&T   3 4     7 4  
Morgan State   2 5     3 7  
Bethune–Cookman   1 6     4 7  
Delaware State   1 6     3 8  
Norfolk State   0 0     3 7  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Norfolk State games did not count as conference games.
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1997 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Darnell Moore, the Spartans compiled an overall record of 3–7.