2017 American Ultimate Disc League season
The 2017 American Ultimate Disc League season was the sixth season for the league. The San Francisco FlameThrowers won the championship, the team's first title. The league featured twenty-four teams in four divisions, and for the first time, teams played interdivisional games. Eleven Sports Network joined the league as a broadcast partner for the first time, broadcasting a limited slate of games.
Regular season
Cross Coast Challenge
For the first time in the AUDL, cross-divisional games were held, counting towards the team's regular season record. Only the top two teams from each division in 2016 were involved in Cross Coast Challenge matches.DC Breeze vs. Raleigh Flyers
Pittsburgh Thunderbirds vs. Seattle Cascades
Dallas Roughnecks vs. Madison Radicals
San Francisco FlameThrowers vs. Toronto Rush
Standings
East Division
Team | Qualifying position | |||
Toronto Rush | 8 | 3 | +35 | East Division Final |
DC Breeze | 9 | 4 | +42 | East Division Playoff |
Montreal Royal | 8 | 4 | +10 | East Division Playoff |
New York Empire | 5 | 6 | +11 | - |
Philadelphia Phoenix | 3 | 9 | –46 | - |
Ottawa Outlaws | 2 | 9 | –48 | - |
Midwest Division
Team | Qualifying position | |||
Madison Radicals | 10 | 2 | +41 | Midwest Division Final |
Minnesota Wind Chill | 8 | 2 | +35 | Midwest Division Playoff |
Pittsburgh Thunderbirds | 7 | 4 | +14 | Midwest Division Playoff |
Indianapolis AlleyCats | 4 | 7 | +1 | - |
Chicago Wildfire | 3 | 9 | –26 | - |
Detroit Mechanix | 1 | 11 | –73 | - |
West Division
Team | Qualifying position | |||
San Jose Spiders | 8 | 3 | +10 | West Division Final |
San Francisco FlameThrowers | 7 | 4 | +34 | West Division Playoff |
Los Angeles Aviators | 7 | 4 | +10 | West Division Playoff |
Seattle Cascades | 6 | 5 | +30 | - |
San Diego Growlers | 5 | 6 | –10 | - |
Vancouver Riptide | 1 | 12 | –78 | - |