2007 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football team

2007 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football
LSC South Division champion
LSC champion
ConferenceLone Star Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Ranking
AFCANo. 8
Record12–1 (9–0 LSC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorScott Parr (2nd season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorColby Carthel (2nd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumKimbrough Memorial Stadium
2007 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North
Texas A&M–Commerce   5 – 4     5 – 6  
SW Oklahoma State   4 – 5     6 – 5  
Central Oklahoma   4 – 5     4 – 6  
SE Oklahoma State   3 – 6     4 – 6  
Northeastern State   3 – 6     3 – 7  
East Central   2 – 7     2 – 9  
South
No. 8 $^   9 – 0     12 – 1  
No. 15 Abilene Christian ^†   8 – 1     10 – 3  
No. 21 Tarleton State   7 – 2     9 – 2  
No. 25 Midwestern State   6 – 3     8 – 3  
Eastern New Mexico   3 – 6     5 – 6  
Texas A&M–Kingsville   3 – 6     3 – 8  
Angelo State   2 – 7     2 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • † – Abilene Christian vacated all ten wins.
Rankings from AFCA Poll

The 2007 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football team represented West Texas A&M University (WTAMU or WT) during the 2007 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). The Buffaloes were led by third-year head coach Don Carthel and played their home games at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium in Canyon, Texas.

For the third season in-a-row, the Buffs won both the LSC South Division title and the LSC conference title.[1] WT received a bid to the Division II playoffs, losing 28–56 to no. 5 Northwest Missouri State in the Second Round.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResult
August 307:00 p.m.No. 8 South Dakota*No. 24
W 55–45
September 82:00 p.m.Adams State*No. 17
W 63–20
September 156:00 p.m.Texas A&M–CommerceNo. 14
W 45–14
September 227:00 p.m.at Northeastern StateNo. 12
W 38–0
September 296:00 p.m.Texas A&M–KingsvilleNo. 11
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 36–3
October 67:00 p.m.at No. 12 Midwestern StateNo. 10
W 25–20
October 136:00 p.m.Eastern New MexicodaggerNo. 10
W 62–31
October 202:00 p.m.at No. 12 Abilene ChristianNo. 6
W 41–31
October 276:00 p.m.Angelo StateNo. 5
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 38–17
November 36:00 p.m.Central OklahomaNo. 4
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 31–0
November 107:00 p.m.at No. 13 Tarleton StateNo. 4
W 39–14
November 171:00 p.m.No. 25 Washburn*No. 4
W 40–39
November 2412:00 p.m.at No. 5 Northwest Missouri State*No. 4
L 28–56
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AFCA Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Rankings

See also: 2007 NCAA Division II football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
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AFCA2424171412111010654448

Game summaries

No. 8 South Dakota

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 8 Coyotes 3 21 6 15 45
No. 24 Buffaloes 17 16 15 7 55

Texas A&M–Commerce

See also: 2007 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Lions 0 7 0 7 14
No. 14 Buffaloes 10 14 7 14 45

At No. 12 Midwestern State

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 10 Buffaloes 7 7 0 11 25
No. 12 Mustangs 7 3 3 7 20

Eastern New Mexico

1 2 3 4 Total
Greyhounds 3 7 14 7 31
No. 10 Buffaloes 10 24 28 0 62

Angelo State

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 0 0 3 14 17
No. 5 Buffaloes 7 10 14 7 38

No. 25 Washburn (NCAA Division II First Round)

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 25 Ichabods 7 7 15 10 39
No. 4 Buffaloes 0 0 28 12 40

At No. 5 Northwest Missouri State (NCAA Division II Second Round)

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 4 Buffaloes 7 14 0 7 28
No. 5 Bearcats 21 14 14 7 56

References

  1. ^ "LSC Football Weekly Release - November 11, 2007" (PDF). Lone Star Conference. Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  2. ^ "2007 Football Schedule". Retrieved September 12, 2024.
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