# 2017 Nebraska Danger season

The 2017 Nebraska Danger season was the seventh season for the Nebraska Danger as a professional indoor football franchise and their seventh in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of ten teams that competed in the IFL for the 2017 season, the Nebraska Danger were members of the Intense Conference. For the first time ever, the team played their home games under head coach Hurtis Chinn who took over for Mike Davis. The Danger played in the Eihusen Arena at the Heartland Events Center in Grand Island, Nebraska.

## Schedule

Key:  Win  Tie  Loss  Bye

### Regular season

All start times are local time
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Results | Location | Attendance |
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Score | Record | Location | Attendance |
| 1 | Thursday | February 16 | 7:00pm | at Salt Lake Screaming Eagles | W 78–47 | 1-0 | Maverik Center | 8,191 |
| 2 | Saturday | February 25 | 7:05pm | Wichita Falls Nighthawks | L 48-65 | 1-1 | Eihusen Arena | |
| 3 | Sunday | March 5 | 4:00pm | at Colorado Crush | W 54-36 | 2-1 | Budweiser Events Center | |
| 4 | Saturday | March 11 | 7:05pm | Sioux Falls Storm | L 28-42 | 2-2 | Eihusen Arena | |
| 5 | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE |
| 6 | Saturday | March 25 | 7:05pm | Colorado Crush | W 55–23 | 3–2 | Eihusen Arena | |
| 7 | Saturday | April 1 | 9:00pm | at Spokane Empire | W 42–36 | 4–2 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | |
| 8 | Friday | April 7 | 7:05pm | Arizona Rattlers | L 36–39 | 4–3 | Eihusen Arena | |
| 9 | Saturday | April 15 | 7:05pm | at Iowa Barnstormers | L 14–48 | 4–4 | Wells Fargo Arena | 5,683 |
| 10 | Saturday | April 22 | 7:05pm | Salt Lake Screaming Eagles | W 49–30 | 5–4 | Eihusen Arena | |
| 11 | Friday | April 28 | 7:05pm | Cedar Rapids Titans | W 50–38 | 6–4 | Eihusen Arena | |
| 12 | Friday | May 5 | 7:05pm | at Wichita Falls Nighthawks | L 40–57 | 6–5 | Kay Yeager Coliseum | |
| 13 | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE | BYE |
| 14 | Saturday | May 20 | 7:0pm | Green Bay Blizzard | W 41–25 | 7–5 | Eihusen Arena | |
| 15 | Sunday | May 28 | 7:00pm | at Arizona Rattlers | L 33–43 | 7–6 | Talking Stick Resort Arena | 11,384 |
| 16 | Saturday | June 3 | 7:05pm | at Cedar Rapids Titans | W 52–46 (OT) | 8–6 | U.S. Cellular Center | 2,192 |
| 17 | Saturday | June 10 | 7:05pm | at Sioux Falls Storm | L 38–41 | 8–7 | Denny Sanford Premier Center | |
| 18 | Saturday | June 17 | 7:05pm | Wichita Falls Nighthawks | W 59–44 | 9–7 | Eihusen Arena | |

#### Standings

2017 Intense Conference :
| viewtalkedit | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | CON | GB | STK |
| y - Arizona Rattlers | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 782 | 610 | 8–1 | — | W8 |
| x - Nebraska Danger | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 717 | 660 | 5–2 | 3.0 | W1 |
| Spokane Empire | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 654 | 677 | 7–5 | 4.0 | L3 |
| Salt Lake Screaming Eagles | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 675 | 762 | 4–8 | 7.0 | W1 |
| Colorado Crush | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | 629 | 821 | 2–10 | 8.0 | L4 |

### Postseason

| Round | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Results | Location |
| Round | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Score | Record | Location |
| Intense Conference Championship | Saturday | July 24 | 7:05pm | at Arizona Rattlers | L 36-62 | 0-1 | Talking Stick Resort Arena |