2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season
The 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season was the highest level of college football competition in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
2007 NCAA Division I FBS season | |
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LSU's quarterback Matt Flynn lifting the AFCA National Championship Trophy after the BCS title game | |
Number of teams | 119 |
Duration | August 30 – December 1 |
Preseason AP No. 1 | USC |
Post-season | |
Duration | December 20, 2007 – January 7, 2008 |
Bowl games | 32 |
Heisman Trophy | Tim Tebow (quarterback, Florida) |
Bowl Championship Series | |
2008 BCS Championship Game | |
Site | Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana |
Champion(s) | LSU |
NCAA Division I FBS football seasons | |
← 2006 2008 → |
The regular season began on August 30, 2007, and ended on December 1, 2007. The postseason concluded on January 7, 2008, with the BCS National Championship Game in New Orleans, where the No. 2-ranked Louisiana State Tigers defeated the No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes to win their 2nd BCS and 3rd overall national title.
For just the second time in the Bowl Championship Series era, no FBS team finished the season undefeated. Kansas was the only team from a BCS automatic-qualifying conference to finish the entire season with just one loss.
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