2017 AUS Football Standings
| GP | W | L | Pct. | Home | Road | PF | PA | +/- | Pts | |
| xy-Acadia | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0.750 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 226 | 193 | 33 | 12 |
| x-Saint Mary's* | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0.625 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 209 | 149 | 60 | 10 |
| x-StFX | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0.500 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 179 | 168 | 11 | 8 |
| Mount Allison** | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0.500 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 235 | 211 | 24 | 8 |
| Bishop's | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0.125 | 0-4 | 1-3 | 158 | 286 | -128 | 2 |
'x' – Clinched Playoff Berth.
'y' – Clinched First Place.
* Saint Mary’s University forfeits one regular season win vs. StFX (as well as one pre-season win vs. Acadia) due to use of ineligible players.
** StFX finishes ahead of Mount Allison based on point differential in head-to-head play. They split the season series 1-1, but StFX was +20 in point differential in the two games.