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2007 McNeese

10–⁠1 (6–⁠0 Southland Conference). The season’s Wikipedia article records 11–⁠1, over 12 games to the 11 on file here.

Schedule and results

McNeese in 2007, game by game: won vs. Portland State 35–12; won at Louisiana 38–17; won vs. Southern Utah 41–20; won vs. South Dakota 31–7; won vs. Texas State 41–20; won vs. Sam Houston 31–21; won at Nicholls 28–7; won vs. SE Louisiana 45–17; won vs. Northwestern State 27–21; won vs. Central Arkansas 41–14; lost vs. Eastern Washington 15–44+28−29Won 35–12 vs. Portland State+23Portland StateWon 38–17 at Louisiana+21LouisianaWon 41–20 vs. Southern Utah+21Southern UtahWon 31–7 vs. South Dakota+24South DakotaWon 41–20 vs. Texas State+21Texas StateWon 31–21 vs. Sam Houston+10Sam HoustonWon 28–7 at Nicholls+21NichollsWon 45–17 vs. SE Louisiana+28SE LouisianaWon 27–21 vs. Northwestern State+6Northwestern St…Won 41–14 vs. Central Arkansas+27Central ArkansasLost 15–44 vs. Eastern Washington-29Eastern Washing…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 1vsPortland StateW 35–⁠1249%
Sep 15atLouisianaW 38–⁠1738%
Sep 22vsSouthern UtahW 41–⁠2082%
Sep 29vsSouth DakotaW 31–⁠784%
Oct 6vsTexas StateW 41–⁠2071%
Oct 13vsSam HoustonW 31–⁠2178%
Oct 20atNichollsW 28–⁠757%
Oct 27vsSE LouisianaW 45–⁠1786%
Nov 10vsNorthwestern StateW 27–⁠2188%
Nov 17vsCentral ArkansasW 41–⁠1476%
Nov 24vsEastern WashingtonIaa PlayoffsL 15–⁠4468%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Eastern Washington 44–⁠15; unranked in the final AP poll; Southland Conference champions.

In program history: The 10th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 47 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season article lists one game of McNeese’s 2007 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. It doesn’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.

DateOpponentResultSource
Nov 3atStephen F. AustinW 49–⁠20Stephen F. Austin’s article

Southland Conference champions6–⁠0 in the conference

Record
10–⁠1
Conference
6–⁠0 first in Southland Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
373–⁠200
Coach
—
Elo
1452 +123 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−10.2 No. 12 of 123 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinators
Broderick Fobbs and Tim Leger

Drafted in 2008

The 2008 draft
Rd 3Bryan Smith DEPhiladelphia Eagles

2007 Southland Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
McNeese6–⁠010–⁠1
Central Arkansas5–⁠26–⁠5
Sam Houston4–⁠26–⁠4
Nicholls3–⁠36–⁠4
Northwestern State3–⁠44–⁠7
SE Louisiana2–⁠43–⁠7
Texas State2–⁠43–⁠7
Stephen F. Austin0–⁠60–⁠10

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