2007 Temple Owls football team

2007 Temple Owls football
Conference	Mid-American Conference East
2007 record	4–8 (4–4 MAC)
Head coach	Al Golden (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator	George DeLeone (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator	Mark D'Onofrio (2nd year)
Home stadium	Lincoln Financial Field (Capacity: 68,532)

2007 Mid-American Conference football standings
	Div				Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L		W		L
East Division
Miami xy		4	–	2		5	–	2		6	–	7
Bowling Green x		4	–	2		6	–	2		8	–	5
Buffalo x		4	–	2		5	–	3		5	–	7
Ohio		3	–	3		4	–	4		6	–	6
Temple		3	–	3		4	–	4		4	–	8
Akron		2	–	4		3	–	5		4	–	8
Kent State		1	–	5		1	–	7		3	–	9
West Division
Central Michigan xy$		4	–	1		6	–	1		8	–	6
Ball State x		4	–	1		5	–	2		7	–	6
Eastern Michigan		3	–	2		3	–	4		4	–	8
Western Michigan		2	–	3		3	–	4		5	–	7
Toledo		2	–	3		3	–	5		5	–	7
Northern Illinois		0	–	5		1	–	6		2	–	10
Championship: Central Michigan 35, Miami 10
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth. Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the college 2007 football season. They competed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Temple competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) East Division. The team was coached by Al Golden and played their homes game in Lincoln Financial Field.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	7:00 PM	Navy*	Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA	ESPNU	L 19–30	30,368
September 8	1:00 PM	Buffalo	Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA		L 7–42	15,629
September 15	12:00 PM	at Connecticut*	Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT	ESPN+	L 17–22	33,810
September 22	12:00 PM	at Bowling Green	Doyt Perry Stadium • Bowling Green, OH	ESPN+	L 35–48	16,482
September 29	12:00 PM	at Army*	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	ESPNU	L 21–37	34,176
October 6	1:00 PM	Northern Illinois	Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA		W 16–15	21,065
October 13	6:00 PM	at Akron	Rubber Bowl • Akron, OH		W 24–20	14,017
October 20	12:00 PM	Miami (OH)	Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA	ESPN+	W 24–17	21,041
November 2	7:00 PM	at Ohio	Peden Stadium • Athens, OH		L 7–23	15,632
November 10	12:00 PM	#25 Penn State*	Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA	ESPNU	L 0–31	69,029
November 17	12:00 PM	Kent State	Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA		W 24–14	16,019
November 24	2:00 PM	at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium • Kalamazoo, MI		L 3–16	8,662
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

Temple Owls football

Venues	Vernon Park (?–1927) Temple Stadium (1928–1977) Veterans Stadium (1978–2002) Lincoln Financial Field (2003–present) Franklin Field (alternate, 1978–2002)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Villanova (Mayor's Cup)

Culture & lore	Hooter T. Owl "T For Temple U"

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 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

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