2007 Maine Black Bears football team

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2007 Maine Black Bears football
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
DivisionNorth Division
Record4–7 (3–5 CAA)
Head coach
CaptainJohn Wormuth, Patrick McCrossan, Bruno Dorismond
Home stadium Alfond Stadium
Seasons
  2006
2008  
2007 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
North Division
No. 7 UMass x+^  7 1   10 3  
Hofstra  4 4   7 4  
No. 14 New Hampshire ^  4 4   7 5  
Maine  3 5   4 7  
Northeastern  2 6   3 8  
Rhode Island  2 6   3 8  
South Division
No. 5 Richmond x+^  7 1   11 3  
No. 12 James Madison ^  6 2   8 4  
No. 2 Delaware ^  5 3   11 4  
Villanova  5 3   7 4  
William & Mary  2 6   4 7  
Towson  1 7   3 8  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2007 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their 15th season under head coach Jack Cosgrove, the Black Bears compiled a 4–7 record (3–5 against conference opponents) and finished fourth in the CAA's North Division. John Wormuth, Patrick McCrossan, and Bruno Dorismond were the team captains. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1 Monmouth W 21–147,312 [2] [3]
September 8at Connecticut L 0–3835,413
September 15at Villanova L 17–24 OT11,117 [4]
September 22 UMass
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
L 7–38
October 6at Hofstra L 13–38
October 13 William & Mary
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
L 20–21
October 20at Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY L 23–30
October 27at Northeastern W 20–14 2OT4,340 [5]
November 3 Towson
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
W 16–132,562 [6]
November 10 Rhode Island
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
W 35–0
November 17at New Hampshire L 14–39

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References

  1. "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 88. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  2. Tony Graham (September 2, 2007). "Special-teams lapses doom Hawks". Asbury Park Press. p. H6 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Maine 21, Monmouth 14". Asbury Park Press. September 2, 2007. p. H6 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Kevin Tatum (September 16, 2007). "Wildcats hold off Maine in overtime". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. E15 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Barbara Matson (October 28, 2007). "Huskies can't change their wayward ways". The Boston Globe. p. D13 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Maine, 16-13". The Boston Globe. November 4, 2007. p. 104 via Newspapers.com.