2007 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

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2007 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football
ConferenceConference USA
Record7–6 (5–3 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJay Johnson (3rd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJay Hopson (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumM. M. Roberts Stadium
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
UCF x$   7 – 1     10 – 4  
East Carolina   6 – 2     8 – 5  
Memphis   6 – 2     7 – 6  
Southern Miss   5 – 3     7 – 6  
Marshall   3 – 5     3 – 9  
UAB   1 – 7     2 – 10  
West Division
Tulsa xy   6 – 2     10 – 4  
Houston x   6 – 2     8 – 5  
Tulane   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Rice   3 – 5     3 – 9  
UTEP   2 – 6     4 – 8  
SMU   0 – 8     1 – 11  
Championship: UCF 44, Tulsa 25
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team represented The University of Southern Mississippi in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team's head coach was Jeff Bower, who was in his 18th year at Southern Miss. Southern Miss played their home games at M. M. Roberts Stadium in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and competed in the East Division of Conference USA.

The Golden Eagles finished the season with a record of 7–6, 5–3 in C-USA play, and lost to Cincinnati, 31–21, in the PapaJohns.com Bowl.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 16:00 pmTennessee–Martin*
W 35–1329,253[1]
September 86:00 pmat No. 24 Tennessee*
PPVL 39–19106,311[2]
September 155:00 pmat East Carolina*
W 28–2131,170[3]
September 276:30 pmat Boise State*
ESPNL 38–1630,159[4]
October 37:00 pmRice
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
ESPN2L 31–2925,656[5]
October 136:30 pmSMUdagger
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
CSTVW 28–731,253
October 217:00 pmat Marshall
ESPNW 33–2427,234
October 287:00 pmUCF
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
ESPNL 34–1727,103
November 36:00 pmat UAB
CSSW 37–713,348
November 103:30 pmMemphis
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
CSSL 29–2629,354
November 176:30 pmat UTEP
CSTVW 56–3028,592
November 242:00 pmArkansas State
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 16–1017,705
December 2212:00 pmvs. No. 20 Cincinnati*
ESPN2L 31–2135,258
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster[edit]

2007 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB -- Austin Davis Fr
TE 1 Shawn Nelson  Jr
QB 14 Martevious Young  Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 91 Robert Henderson  Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  2. ^ "Tennessee Vols Game by Game Statistics". Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  3. ^ "Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs East Carolina Pirates Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  4. ^ "Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Boise State Broncos Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  5. ^ "Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Rice Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 3, 2015.


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