The 1997 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions football team represented Texas A&M University-Commerce in the 1997 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by head coach Eddie Vowell, who was in his 12th season at A&M-Commerce. The Lions played their home games at Memorial Stadium and were members of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). The Lions finished 11th in the LSC. It was the second losing season in a decade for the Lion football program.
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Postseason awards All-Americans Trent Dagen, Honorable Mention Tight End
All-Lone Star Conference LSC Superlatives Offensive Lineman of the Year: Trent Dagen
LSC First Team Will Schale, Punter
LSC Second Team Trent Dagen, Tight End Carl Mitchell, Linebacker Traco Rachel, Defensive Back
LSC Honorable Mention Shon Adams, Defensive Back Bret Bertrand, Defensive End Kelvin Bradley, Linebacker Casey Cowan, Receiver Donald Gross, Defensive Tackle Antonio Wilson, Linebacker Jessie Young, Defensive Tackle
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