2007 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

The 2007 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Northern Arizona University (NAU) as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky) during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their tenth year under head coach Jerome Souers, the Lumberjacks compiled a 6–5 record (5–3 against conference opponents), outscored opponents by a total of 322 to 305, and finished third out of nine teams in the Big Sky.[1]

2007 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record6–5 (5–3 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumWalkup Skydome
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 10 Montana $^   8 0     11 1  
No. 8 Eastern Washington ^   6 2     9 4  
Northern Arizona   5 3     6 5  
Montana State   4 4     6 5  
Weber State   4 4     5 6  
Portland State   3 5     3 8  
Sacramento State   3 5     3 8  
Idaho State   2 6     3 8  
Northern Colorado   1 7     1 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The team played its home games at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome, commonly known as the Walkup Skydome, in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30Western New Mexico*W 47–0[2]
September 8at Arizona*L 24–45
September 15at No. 1 Appalachian State*L 21–3427,104
September 22Northern Colorado
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 34–14[3]
September 29at Sacramento StateL 9–386,194
October 6at Portland StatePortland, ORW 44–43
October 13Idaho State
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 45–249,831[4]
October 20at Weber StateOgden, UTW 29–203,492
October 27 No. 3 Montana
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
L 16–218,364[5]
November 3at Montana StateW 29–14
November 10 No. 20 Eastern Washington
  • Walkup Skydome
  • Flagstaff, AZ
L 24–524,166[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 79. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 4, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. ^ Chris Gabel (August 31, 2007). "No Mercy". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Keith Jiron (September 23, 2007). "All Jacked Up". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Daniel Berk (October 14, 2007). "No Sweat". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Daniel Berk (October 28, 2007). "Red-Faced". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Daniel Berk (November 11, 2007). "No Chance". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6 – via Newspapers.com.