2007 Alabama State Hornets football team

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2007 Alabama State Hornets football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record5–6 (4–5 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCramton Bowl
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Jackson State xy$   7 2     8 4  
Alabama A&M   6 3     3 3  
Alabama State   4 5     5 6  
Mississippi Valley State   2 7     3 8  
Alcorn State   2 7     2 8  
West Division
No. 25 Grambling State xy   8 1     8 4  
Southern   6 3     8 3  
Prairie View A&M   6 3     7 3  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   4 5     4 7  
Texas Southern   0 9     0 11  
Championship: Jackson State 42, Grambling State 31
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2007 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Reggie Barlow, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 4–5 in conference play, and finished third in the SWAC East Division.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Jacksonville State*W 24–1917,316[1]
September 8at Texas SouthernW 21–10[2]
September 15at Arkansas–Pine BluffW 12–1010,012[3]
September 22Alcorn State
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
W 28–25[4]
September 29vs. SouthernL 2–21[5]
October 6at Jackson StateL 20–32[6]
October 13Prairie View A&M
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
L 6–17[7]
October 27vs. Alabama A&ML 9–1368,593[8]
November 3No. 18 Grambling State
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
L 7–219,579[9]
November 10at Mississippi Valley StateW 20–16[10]
November 22Tuskegee*
L 58–64 3OT[11]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "JSU in the hole again, Gamecocks lose opener for third straight season". The Anniston Star. September 2, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Defense shines in ASU victory". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 9, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Mitchell throws for 2 TDs to lead ASU". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 16, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Alabama State 28, Alcorn State 25". The Clarion-Ledger. September 23, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "ASU's offense struggles, Jags remain unbeaten". The Selma Times-Journal. September 30, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Jackson State wins third straight". Enterprise-Journal. October 7, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Prairie View A&M 17, Alabama State 6". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 14, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "'Dawgs take Classic". The Anniston Star. October 28, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Grambling dominates, but differently". The News-Star. November 4, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Peck paces ASU to road victory". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 11, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Golden 600th win". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 23, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Alabama State Hornets Schedule 2007". ESPN. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  13. ^ "2007 Football Schedule". Alabama State University. Retrieved July 31, 2023.