2007 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

The 2007 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University[note 1] during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

2007 Cal Poly Mustangs football
ConferenceGreat West Football Conference
Record7–4 (2–2 GWFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlex G. Spanos Stadium
(Capacity: 11,075)
2007 Great West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
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  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

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

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at Texas State*No. 15L 35–3813,007[1]
September 8at Idaho*No. 22L 13–209,820
September 15Weber State*W 47–19
September 22Western Oregon*No. 24
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, California
W 24–17
September 29Northern Colorado*
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, California
W 56–21
October 13at UC DavisNo. 22W 63–28
October 20at South Dakota StateNo. 19L 35–48
October 27at Idaho State*W 48–28
November 3at Southern UtahW 28–21
November 10No. 2 North Dakota StateNo. 24
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, California
L 28–3110,899[2]
November 17Iona*No. 25
  • Mustang Stadium
  • San Luis Obispo, California
W 55–7

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Notes

  1. 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

  1. "Mustangs show youth in surprising start to season". The Tribune. September 2, 2007. Retrieved March 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Mustangs cough up shot at upset win". Santa Maria Times. November 11, 2007. Retrieved October 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Yearly Results". Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  4. "Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
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