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2007 Northwestern State

4–⁠7 (3–⁠4 Southland Conference).

Schedule and results

Northwestern State in 2007, game by game: won vs. Henderson State 41–6; won vs. Central Arkansas 31–28; lost vs. Northeastern 14–42; lost at Texas Tech 7–75; lost vs. Nicholls 0–58; won vs. SE Louisiana 27–24; lost at Sam Houston 20–42; lost vs. Texas State 17–20; lost at Ole Miss 31–38; lost at McNeese 21–27; won vs. Stephen F. Austin 31–12+35−68Won 41–6 vs. Henderson State+35Henderson StateWon 31–28 vs. Central Arkansas+3Central ArkansasLost 14–42 vs. Northeastern-28NortheasternLost 7–75 at Texas Tech-68Texas TechLost 0–58 vs. Nicholls-58NichollsWon 27–24 vs. SE Louisiana+3SE LouisianaLost 20–42 at Sam Houston-22Sam HoustonLost 17–20 vs. Texas State-3Texas StateLost 31–38 at Ole Miss-7Ole MissLost 21–27 at McNeese-6McNeeseWon 31–12 vs. Stephen F. Austin+19Stephen F. Aust…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 1vsHenderson StateW 41–⁠672%
Sep 8vsCentral ArkansasW 31–⁠2859%
Sep 15vsNortheasternL 14–⁠4257%
Sep 29atTexas TechL 7–⁠759%
Oct 6vsNichollsL 0–⁠5844%
Oct 13vsSE LouisianaW 27–⁠2456%
Oct 20atSam HoustonL 20–⁠4239%
Oct 27vsTexas StateL 17–⁠2052%
Nov 3atOle MissL 31–⁠3822%
Nov 10atMcNeeseL 21–⁠2712%
Nov 17vsStephen F. AustinW 31–⁠1268%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Stephen F. Austin 31–⁠12; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Southland Conference.

In program history: The 34th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 75 on file).

Record
4–⁠7
Conference
3–⁠4 5th in Southland Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
240–⁠372
Coach
—
Elo
1207 −72 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−31.5 No. 76 of 123 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Slade Nagle

Drafted in 2008

The 2008 draft
Rd 7Demetrius Bell OTBuffalo Bills

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.