The 2007 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University[note 1] during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season.
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| Conference | Great West Football Conference |
| Record | 7–4 (2–2 GWFC) |
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| Home stadium | Alex G. Spanos Stadium |
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| No. 19 South Dakota State $ | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 North Dakota State | 3 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 24 Cal Poly | 2 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Davis | 1 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Utah | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cal Poly competed in the Great West Football Conference (GWFC). The Mustangs were led by seventh-year head coach Rich Ellerson and played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California. The team finished the season with a record of seven wins and four losses (7–4, 2–2 GWFC). In this very high scoring season, the Mustangs outscored their opponents 432–278, scoring an average of almost 40 points a game.
Schedule edit
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 1 | at Texas State* | No. 15 | L 35–38 | 13,007 | [1] | |
| September 8 | at Idaho* | No. 22 | L 13–20 | 9,820 | ||
| September 15 | Weber State* | W 47–19 | ||||
| September 22 | Western Oregon* | No. 24 |
| W 24–17 | ||
| September 29 | Northern Colorado* |
| W 56–21 | |||
| October 13 | at UC Davis | No. 22 | W 63–28 | |||
| October 20 | at South Dakota State | No. 19 | L 35–48 | |||
| October 27 | at Idaho State* | W 48–28 | ||||
| November 3 | at Southern Utah | W 28–21 | ||||
| November 10 | No. 2 North Dakota State | No. 24 |
| L 28–31 | 10,899 | [2] |
| November 17 | Iona* | No. 25 |
| W 55–7 | ||
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Notes edit
- ^ The official name of Cal Poly is California Polytechnic State University. However, it has been more commonly known as either Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or just Cal Poly since 1947.
References edit
- ^ "Mustangs show youth in surprising start to season". The Tribune. September 2, 2007. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mustangs cough up shot at upset win". Santa Maria Times. November 11, 2007. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Yearly Results". Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- ^ "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.