2007 Arizona Wildcats football team

2007 Arizona Wildcats football

Conference	Pacific-10
2007 record	5–7 (4–5 Pac-10)
Head coach	Mike Stoops (4th year)
Offensive coordinator	Sonny Dykes (1st year)
Defensive coordinator	Mark Stoops (4th year)
Captain	Eben Britton Antoine Cason Anthony Johnson Spencer Larsen Willie Tuitama
Home stadium	Arizona Stadium (Capacity: 57,400)

2007 Pacific-10 football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#3 USC +		7	–	2		11	–	2
#16 Arizona State +		7	–	2		10	–	3
#25 Oregon State		6	–	3		9	–	4
#23 Oregon		5	–	4		9	–	4
UCLA		5	–	4		6	–	7
Arizona		4	–	5		5	–	7
California		3	–	6		7	–	6
Washington State		3	–	6		5	–	7
Stanford		3	–	6		4	–	8
Washington		2	–	7		4	–	9

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona during the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	3:30 PM	at BYU*	LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT	Versus	L 7–20	64,525
September 8	7:00 PM	Northern Arizona*	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ		W 45–24	52,638
September 16	7:00 PM	New Mexico*	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ (Kit Carson Rifle)	FSNAZ	L 27–29	51,996
September 22	3:00 PM	at #8 California	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	Versus	L 27–45	56,021
September 29	7:00 PM	Washington State	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	FSNAZ	W 48–20	50,945
October 6	1:05 PM	at Oregon State	Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR		L 16–31	40,489
October 13	12:30 PM	at #10 USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	ABC	L 13–20	84,671
October 20	4:00 PM	Stanford	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ		L 20–21	55,270
October 27	12:00 PM	at Washington	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	FSNAZ	W 48–41	61,124
November 3	12:30 PM	UCLA	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	ABC	W 34–27	51,727
November 15	7:00 PM	#2 Oregon	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	ESPN	W 34–24	50,387
December 1	6:00 PM	at #13 Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ (Territorial Cup)	ESPN2	L 17–20	71,706
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Standard Time.

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Game notes

Oregon

	1	2	3	4	Total
Oregon	11	3	3	7	24
• Arizona	10	21	0	3	34

Date: November 15
Location: Arizona Stadium, Tucson, AZ
Game start: 9:00 p.m. EST

Source:

Scoring summary

1	12:24	ORE	Dennis Dixon 39-yard run (Ed Dickson run)	ORE 8-0

1	8:13	ARIZ	Mike Thomas 34-yard pass from Willie Tuitama (Jason Bondzio kick)	ORE 8-7

1	5:00	ORE	Matt Evensen 34-yard field goal	ORE 11-7

1	1:22	ARIZ	Jason Bondzio 32-yard field goal	ORE 11-10

2	14:45	ARIZ	Antoine Cason 42-yard interception return (Jason Bondzio kick)	ARIZ 17-11

2	11:34	ARIZ	Mike Thomas 46-yard pass from Willie Tuitama (Jason Bondzio kick)	ARIZ 24-11

2	5:30	ARIZ	Antoine Cason 56-yard punt return (Jason Bondzio kick)	ARIZ 31-11

2	0:09	ORE	Matt Evensen 32-yard field goal	ARIZ 31-14

3	9:10	ORE	Matt Evensen 34-yard field goal	ARIZ 31-17

4	7:53	ORE	Andre Crenshaw 2-yard run (Matt Evensen kick)	ARIZ 31-24

4	3:20	ARIZ	Jason Bondzio 46-yard field goal	ARIZ 34-24

Awards

K Jason Bondzio

All-Pacific-10 (Honorable Mention)

OT Eben Britton

All-Pacific-10 (2nd team)

CB Antoine Cason

All-American (consensus 1st team: Walter Camp, AP, TSN, CBS Sports, ESPN.com, Rivals.com, SI.com, CollegeFootballNews)
All-Pacific-10 (1st team)
Jim Thorpe Award
Chuck Bednarik Award semifinalist
Ronnie Lott Award semifinalist

P Keenyn Crier

All-Pacific-10 (1st team)

DT Lionel Dotson

All-Pacific-10 (2nd team)

OT Peter Graniello

All-Pacific-10 (Honorable Mention)

TE Rob Gronkowski

All-Pacific-10 (Honorable Mention)

LB Spencer Larsen

All-Pacific-10 (1st team)

WR Mike Thomas

All-Pacific-10 (1st team)

QB Willie Tuitama

All-Pacific-10 (Honorable Mention)

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References

↑ 2011 Arizona football guide
↑ 2011 Arizona football guide

Arizona Wildcats football

Venues	Arizona Stadium (1928–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Arizona State (Territorial Cup) New Mexico: (Kit Carson Rifle, 1938–1990)

Culture & lore	Bear Down Wilbur and Wilma The Pride of Arizona "A" Mountain "Fight! Wildcats! Fight!"

People	Head coaches All-Americans NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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