2007 Samford Bulldogs football team

2007 Samford Bulldogs football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record4–7 (2–6 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSeibert Stadium
2007 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 13 Eastern Kentucky $^   8 – 0     9 – 3  
No. 18 Eastern Illinois ^   7 – 1     8 – 4  
Austin Peay   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Jacksonville State   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Tennessee State   4 – 3     5 – 6  
Tennessee–Martin   4 – 4     4 – 7  
  2 – 6     4 – 7  
Tennessee Tech   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Southeast Missouri State   1 – 6     3 – 8  
Murray State   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2007 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Pat Sullivan, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, and finished tied for seventh in the OVC. The team played home games at Seibert Stadium in Homewood, Alabama.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30West Alabama*
W 23–21[1]
September 8at No. 21 (FBS) Georgia Tech*
L 14–6943,288[2]
September 13Presbyterian*
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 34–24[3]
September 22Southeast Missouri State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 26–21[4]
September 29at Eastern Kentucky
L 20–4310,100[5]
October 13at Tennessee–Martin
L 21–31[6]
October 20Austin Peay
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 25–285,830[7]
October 27at Tennessee Tech
W 59–52[8]
November 3Jacksonville State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL (rivalry)
L 12–246,273[9]
November 8Tennessee State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
L 28–38[10]
November 17at No. 21 Eastern Illinois
L 17–333,083[11]

References

  1. ^ "Samford 23, West Alabama 21". The Huntsville Times. August 31, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Yellow Jackets' first half best since 1916". The News and Observer. September 9, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "PC rally comes up short". The Greenville News. September 14, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Prevost's kicks beat Redhawks". Daily American Republic. September 23, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Colonels' passing attack finally comes alive, 43–20". The Courier-Journal. September 30, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "UT–Martin gets first win at Samford's expense". The Birmingham News. October 14, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Govs rally to win". The Leaf-Chronicle. October 21, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Sullivan's 'Dogs win shootout". The Birmingham News. October 28, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Gamecocks get job done". The Anniston Star. November 4, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "McNairl leads TSU to win over Samford". The Jackson Sun. November 9, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Adeniji's three scores help Eastern Illinois to win". Herald and Review. Associated Press. November 18, 2007. p. C9. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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