2007 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

The 2007 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by 20th-year head coach Bob Spoo and played their home games at O'Brien Field in Charleston, Illinois. The Panthers finished the season with an 8–4 record overall and a 7–1 record in conference play. The team received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where they lost to Southern Illinois in the first round. Eastern Illinois was ranked No. 18 in The Sports Network's postseason ranking of NCAA Division I FCS teams.

2007 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 18
Record8–4 (7–1 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumO'Brien Field
2007 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 13 Eastern Kentucky $^  8 0   9 3  
No. 18 Eastern Illinois ^  7 1   8 4  
Austin Peay  5 3   7 4  
Jacksonville State  5 3   6 5  
Tennessee State  4 3   5 6  
Tennessee–Martin  4 4   4 7  
Samford  2 6   4 7  
Tennessee Tech  2 6   4 7  
Southeast Missouri State  1 6   3 8  
Murray State  1 7   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
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