2007 James Madison Dukes football team

American college football season

2007 James Madison Dukes football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
DivisionSouth Division
Record8–4 (6–2 CAA)
Head coach
  • Mickey Matthews (9th season)
Offensive coordinatorJeff Durden (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorGeorge Barlow (4th season)
Home stadiumBridgeforth Stadium
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 7 UMass x+^   7 – 1     10 – 3  
Hofstra   4 – 4     7 – 4  
No. 14 New Hampshire ^   4 – 4     7 – 5  
Maine   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Northeastern   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Rhode Island   2 – 6     3 – 8  
South Division
No. 5 Richmond x+^   7 – 1     11 – 3  
No. 12 James Madison ^   6 – 2     8 – 4  
No. 2 Delaware ^   5 – 3     11 – 4  
Villanova   5 – 3     7 – 4  
William & Mary   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Towson   1 – 7     3 – 8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2007 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by head coach Mickey Matthews and played their home games at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, Virginia. JMU finished the season 8–4 with a record of 6–2 in their first season as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 16:00 pmat North Carolina*No. 8ESPN360L 14–3758,500
September 83:30 pmNo. 5 New Hampshire*No. 11CN8W 41–2414,021
September 156:00 pmVMI*No. 9
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
W 45–1715,083
September 226:00 pmCoastal CarolinaNo. 8
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
W 45–1015,260
September 2912:00 pmVillanovaNo. 9
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
CSNW 35–715,035[1]
October 612:30 pmat NortheasternNo. 9W 21–142,083
October 131:00 pmat Rhode IslandNo. 9W 44–276,163
October 2612:00 pmNo. 14 RichmonddaggerNo. 6
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
L 16–1714,009
November 312:00 pmat No. 7 DelawareNo. 12CSNL 34–3722,061
November 107:00 pmat William & MaryNo. 16W 55–3412,259
November 171:30 pmTowsonNo. 14
  • Bridgeforth Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
W 23–1313,661
November 2412:00 pmat No. 5 Appalachian State*No. 12CN8L 27–2814,040

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References

  1. ^ "Dukes reign in 35–7 win over 'Nova". The Daily News Leader. September 30, 2007. Retrieved April 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2007 JMU Football Schedule". James Madison University Department of Athletics. Retrieved November 6, 2014.