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2007 Howard

4–⁠7 (3–⁠6 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference).

Schedule and results

Howard in 2007, game by game: lost vs. Hampton 24–31; lost at Florida A&M 17–30; lost at Eastern Michigan 15–38; won vs. Winston-Salem State 24–21; won vs. Cheyney 41–14; lost at Morgan State 33–36; won vs. North Carolina A&T 35–27; won at Norfolk State 17–10; lost vs. South Carolina State 21–59; lost vs. Bethune-Cookman 26–37; lost at Delaware State 13–29+27−38Lost 24–31 vs. Hampton-7HamptonLost 17–30 at Florida A&M-13Florida A&MLost 15–38 at Eastern Michigan-23Eastern MichiganWon 24–21 vs. Winston-Salem State+3Winston-Salem S…Won 41–14 vs. Cheyney+27CheyneyLost 33–36 at Morgan State-3Morgan StateWon 35–27 vs. North Carolina A&T+8North Carolina …Won 17–10 at Norfolk State+7Norfolk StateLost 21–59 vs. South Carolina State-38South Carolina …Lost 26–37 vs. Bethune-Cookman-11Bethune-CookmanLost 13–29 at Delaware State-16Delaware State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 8vsHamptonL 24–⁠3136%
Sep 15atFlorida A&ML 17–⁠3041%
Sep 22atEastern MichiganL 15–⁠3830%
Sep 29vsWinston-Salem StateW 24–⁠2153%
Oct 6vsCheyneyW 41–⁠1467%
Oct 13atMorgan StateL 33–⁠3639%
Oct 20vsNorth Carolina A&TW 35–⁠2782%
Oct 27atNorfolk StateW 17–⁠1031%
Nov 3vsSouth Carolina StateL 21–⁠5941%
Nov 10vsBethune-CookmanL 26–⁠3767%
Nov 17atDelaware StateL 13–⁠2916%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Delaware State 29–⁠13; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 7th in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

In program history: The 11th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 26 on file).

Record
4–⁠7
Conference
3–⁠6 tied for 7th in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
266–⁠332
Coach
—
Elo
1211 −63 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−39.0 No. 95 of 123 in FCS
Recruiting class
—

2007 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Delaware State9–⁠010–⁠2
Norfolk State7–⁠28–⁠3
South Carolina State7–⁠27–⁠4
Hampton5–⁠46–⁠5
Winston-Salem State5–⁠46–⁠5
Morgan State4–⁠55–⁠6
Bethune-Cookman3–⁠65–⁠6
Howard3–⁠64–⁠7
Florida A&M2–⁠73–⁠8
North Carolina A&T0–⁠90–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.