2007 Arkansas Razorbacks football | |
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Cotton Bowl Classic, L 7–38 vs. Missouri | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Western Division | |
Record | 8–5 (4–4 SEC) |
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Offensive coordinator | David Lee (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Reggie Herring (3rd season; regular season) Louis Campbell (interim; bowl game) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium War Memorial Stadium |
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No. 12 Tennessee xy | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Georgia x% | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Florida | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 1 LSU x$# | 6 | – | 2 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Auburn | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 0 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: LSU 21, Tennessee 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2007 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Razorbacks played six home games at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas and two home games at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Running back Darren McFadden entered his name into the 2008 NFL draft after the 2007 season. He left Arkansas holding most of the school's rushing records, to include rushing yards in a single game (321), a season (1,830), and a career (4,590). The single game total is also an SEC record. McFadden became only the second player in school history to rush for 1,000 yards in three consecutive seasons, along with former Hog Ben Cowins. McFadden also became the second player in SEC history with three straight 1,000 yard seasons, alongside Herschel Walker.
The 2007 Arkansas Razorbacks football team was selected in the top 25 in several pre-season polls.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 6:00 pm | Troy * | No. 21 | W 46–26 | 73,926 | ||
September 15 | 5:45 pm | at Alabama | No. 16 | ESPN | L 38–41 | 92,138 | |
September 22 | 5:00 pm | No. 23 Kentucky |
| ESPN2 | L 29–42 | 74,015 | |
September 29 | 6:00 pm | North Texas * |
| W 66–7 | 66,343 | ||
October 6 | 6:00 pm | Chattanooga * | W 34–15 | 54,836 | |||
October 13 | 6:45 pm | No. 25 Auburn |
| ESPN | L 7–9 | 72,463 | |
October 20 | 1:00 pm | at Ole Miss | W 44–8 | 52,671 | |||
October 27 | 1:00 pm | FIU * |
| W 58–10 | 60,750 | ||
November 3 | 7:00 pm | No. 23 South Carolina |
| ESPN2 | W 48–36 | 70,742 | |
November 10 | 11:30 am | at No. 22 Tennessee | LFS | L 13–34 | 104,459 | ||
November 17 | 1:00 pm | Mississippi State |
| W 45–31 | 55,185 | ||
November 23 | 1:30 pm | at No. 1 LSU | CBS | W 50–48 3OT | 92,606 | ||
January 1 | 10:30 am | vs. No. 7 Missouri * | No. 25 | FOX | L 7–38 | 73,114 | |
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On December 2, 2007, the Arkansas Razorbacks accepted the invitation to play in the Cotton Bowl Classic against the Missouri Tigers. [29] Arkansas lost to Missouri, 38–7, and their all-time record in the Cotton Bowl Classic fell to 3–7–1.
Last meeting: November 2, 2002, W 23–0
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Trojans | 0 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 26 |
#20 Razorbacks | 6 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 46 |
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Last Meeting: September 23, 2006, W 24–23 (2OT)
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#16 Razorbacks | 0 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 38 |
Crimson Tide | 21 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 41 |
Alabama built an early 21-point lead but had to mount a come-from-behind drive in the final two minutes of the game in order to capture a 41–38 victory. [30]
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Last Meeting: November 1, 2003, W 71–63 (7 OT)
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#23 Wildcats | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 42 |
Razorbacks | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 29 |
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Last Meeting: September 20, 2003, W 31–7
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Mean Green | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Razorbacks | 24 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 66 |
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Last Meeting: First Meeting
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Mocs | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
Razorbacks | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
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Last Meeting: October 7, 2006, W 27–10
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#25 Tigers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
Razorbacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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Last Meeting: October 21, 2006, W 38–3
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Razorbacks | 14 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 44 |
Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
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Last Meeting: First Meeting
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Golden Panthers | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Razorbacks | 10 | 21 | 10 | 17 | 58 |
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Last Meeting: November 4, 2006, W 26–20
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#25 Gamecocks | 3 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 36 |
Razorbacks | 21 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 48 |
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Last Meeting: November 11, 2006, W 31–14
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Razorbacks | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
#24 Volunteers | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
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Last Meeting: November 18, 2006, W 28–14
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Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 31 |
Razorbacks | 0 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
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Last Meeting: November 24, 2006, L 26–31
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Razorbacks | 0 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 50 |
#1 Tigers | 6 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 48 |
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#24 Razorbacks | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
#7 Tigers | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 38 |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | 21 | 18 | 16 | RV | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | RV | RV | 25 | RV |
Coaches Poll | 20 | 18 | 16 | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | RV | 25 | 24 | RV |
Harris | Not released | RV | RV | RV | — | — | RV | RV | — | RV | RV | 25 | Not released | |||
BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
2007 Arkansas Razorbacks roster | ||||||||
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§ Resigned before AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic † Promoted for AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic |
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