2007 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

2007 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
2007 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	6–5 (5–3 Big Sky)
Head coach	Jerome Souers (10th season);
Home stadium	Walkup Skydome
	Seasons ← 2006 2008 →

The 2007 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Northern Arizona University (NAU) as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky) during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their tenth year under head coach Jerome Souers, the Lumberjacks compiled a 6–5 record (5–3 against conference opponents), outscored opponents by a total of 322 to 305, and finished third out of nine teams in the Big Sky.^[1]

2007 Big Sky Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 10 Montana $^	8	–	0	11	–	1
No. 8 Eastern Washington ^	6	–	2	9	–	4
Northern Arizona	5	–	3	6	–	5
Montana State	4	–	4	6	–	5
Weber State	4	–	4	5	–	6
Portland State	3	–	5	3	–	8
Sacramento State	3	–	5	3	–	8
Idaho State	2	–	6	3	–	8
Northern Colorado	1	–	7	1	–	11

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The team played its home games at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome, commonly known as the Walkup Skydome, in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
August 30	Western New Mexico*	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	W 47–0		^[2]
September 8	at Arizona*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	L 24–45
September 15	at No. 1 Appalachian State*	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC	L 21–34	27,104
September 22	Northern Colorado	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	W 34–14		^[3]
September 29	at Sacramento State	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA	L 9–38	6,194
October 6	at Portland State	Portland, OR	W 44–43
October 13	Idaho State	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	W 45–24	9,831	^[4]
October 20	at Weber State	Ogden, UT	W 29–20	3,492
October 27	No. 3 Montana	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	L 16–21	8,364	^[5]
November 3	at Montana State	Bobcat Stadium Bozeman, MT	W 29–14
November 10	No. 20 Eastern Washington	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	L 24–52	4,166	^[6]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

^ "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 79. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 4, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
^ Chris Gabel (August 31, 2007). "No Mercy". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B4 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Keith Jiron (September 23, 2007). "All Jacked Up". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B8 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Daniel Berk (October 14, 2007). "No Sweat". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B7 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Daniel Berk (October 28, 2007). "Red-Faced". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Daniel Berk (November 11, 2007). "No Chance". Arizona Daily Sun. pp. B1, B6 – via Newspapers.com.