2007 Wofford Terriers football
SoCon co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record9–4 (5–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumGibbs Stadium
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Appalachian State +^   5 – 2     13 – 2  
No. 6 Wofford +^   5 – 2     9 – 4  
No. 17 Georgia Southern   4 – 3     7 – 4  
No. 23 Elon   4 – 3     7 – 4  
The Citadel   4 – 3     7 – 4  
Furman   4 – 3     6 – 5  
Chattanooga   2 – 5     2 – 9  
Western Carolina   0 – 7     1 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2007 Wofford Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Wofford College as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their 20th year under head coach Mike Ayers, the Terriers compiled an overall record of 9–4 with a conference mark of 5–2, and finished as SoCon co-champion. Wofford advanced to the playoffs, where they defeated Montana before they lost to Richmond in the quarterfinals.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Georgetown (KY)*No. 14
W 38–216,420[1]
September 8Charleston Southern*No. 14
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 52–245,879[2]
September 15at NC State*No. 11
L 17–3856,039[3]
September 22No. 1 Appalachian StateNo. 13
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 42–3111,042[4]
September 29at No. 20 FurmanNo. 8
W 45–2015,701[5]
October 6at The CitadelNo. 8
W 28–714,879[6]
October 13Gardner–Webb*No. 8
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 52–176,218[7]
October 20No. 24 ElonNo. 7
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
L 13–248,229[8]
October 25at Western CarolinaNo. 11
W 47–444,721[9]
November 3No. 17 Georgia SouthernNo. 10
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC
L 35–3812,124[10]
November 10at ChattanoogaNo. 15
W 42–164,907[11]
November 24at No. 3 Montana*No. 11
W 23–2219,761[12]
December 1No. 6 Richmond*No. 11
  • Gibbs Stadium
  • Spartanburg, SC (FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals)
L 10–218,500[13]

References

  1. ^ "Wofford holds off Georgetown". The Greenville News. September 2, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Wofford routs CSU". The Greenville News. September 9, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Pack finally gets to celebrate". The News and Observer. September 16, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wofford climbs Mountaineers". The Charlotte Observer. September 23, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "No. 8 Wofford routs Furman". The Greenville News. September 30, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wofford shuts down Citadel's 'O' for 28–7 win". The Item. October 7, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wofford powers for 38 second-half points". The State. October 14, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Riddle too confusing for Wofford in upset by Elon". The Herald-Sun. October 21, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Another huge early deficit dooms Catamounts". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 26, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Eagles in 3-way tie atop conference". The Atlanta Constitution. November 4, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Wofford secures a share of SoCon title". The State. November 11, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Wofford stuns previously unbeaten Griz 23–22 in first round of FCS playoffs". The Billings Gazette. November 25, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Spiders, Hightower end Wofford's season". The Index-Journal. December 2, 2007. Retrieved September 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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