2007 Ohio Bobcats football team

The 2007 Ohio Bobcats football team represented Ohio University during the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Ohio competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The Bobcats were led by Frank Solich in his third year as head coach. They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.

2007 Ohio Bobcats football
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Division	East
Record	6–6 (4–4 MAC)
Head coach	Frank Solich (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Tim Albin (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Jim Burrow (3rd season)
Home stadium	Peden Stadium

2007 Mid-American Conference football standings

	Div							Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L					W		L
East Division
Miami (OH) 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.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	7:00 pm	Gardner–Webb*	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	GTN	W 36–14	19,823
September 8	7:00 pm	at Louisiana–Lafayette*	Cajun Field Lafayette, LA		W 31–23	22,186
September 15	1:30 pm	at No. 19 Virginia Tech*	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	ESPN360	L 7–28	66,233
September 22	3:00 pm	Wyoming*	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	GTN	L 33–34	16,781
September 29	3:00 pm	Kent State	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	FSN-OH	L 25–33	18,297
October 6	1:00 pm	at Buffalo	University at Buffalo Stadium Amherst, NY		L 10–31	10,755
October 13	12:00 pm	Eastern Michigan	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	ESPN+	W 48–42	17,031
October 20	7:00 pm	at Toledo	Glass Bowl Toledo, OH	GTN	L 40–43	18,928
October 27	6:00 pm	at Bowling Green	Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH	GTN	W 38–27	11,602
November 2	7:00 pm	Temple	Peden Stadium Athens, OH		W 23–7	15,632
November 7	7:30 pm	at Akron	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	ESPN2	L 37–48	12,453
November 24	2:00 pm	Miami (OH)	Peden Stadium Athens, OH (Battle of the Bricks)	GTN	W 38–29	11,438
*Non-conference game Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time