2007 Montana Grizzlies football team

2007 Montana Grizzlies football
2007 Montana Grizzlies football
Big Sky champion
NCAA Division I First Round, L 23–22 vs. Wofford
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	11–1 (8–0 Big Sky)
Head coach	Bobby Hauck (5th season);
Home stadium	Washington–Grizzly Stadium
	Seasons ← 2006 2008 →

2007 Big Sky Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 10 Montana $^	8	–	0	11	–	1
No. 8 Eastern Washington ^	6	–	2	9	–	4
Northern Arizona	5	–	3	6	–	5
Montana State	4	–	4	6	–	5
Weber State	4	–	4	5	–	6
Portland State	3	–	5	3	–	8
Sacramento State	3	–	5	3	–	8
Idaho State	2	–	6	3	–	8
Northern Colorado	1	–	7	1	–	11

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2007 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Grizzlies were led by fifth-year head coach Bobby Hauck and played their home games at Washington–Grizzly Stadium.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	1:00 pm	Southern Utah*	No. 2	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	KPAX	W 37–17	23,599
September 8	1:00 pm	Fort Lewis*	No. 3	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	KPAX	W 49–0	22,866
September 22	1:00 pm	Albany*	No. 2	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	KPAX	W 35–14	23,097
September 29	1:00 pm	Weber State	No. 1	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	KPAX	W 18–10	23,267
October 6	1:00 pm	Eastern Washington	No. 1	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT (Governors Cup)	KPAX	W 24–23	23,226
October 13	3:00 pm	at Sacramento State	No. 1	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA	KPAX	W 17–3	10,034
October 20	1:00 pm	Northern Colorado	No. 3	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	KPAX	W 52–7	23,134
October 27	4:00 pm	at Northern Arizona	No. 3	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	KPAX	W 21–16	8,364
November 3	12:00 pm	Portland State	No. 4	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	KPAX	W 34–31	23,446
November 10	3:00 pm	at Idaho State	No. 3	Holt Arena Pocatello, ID	KPAX	W 27–14	8,645
November 17	12:30 pm	at Montana State	No. 3	Bobcat Stadium Bozeman, MT (Brawl of the Wild)	KPAX	W 41–20	14,877
November 24	12:00 pm	No. 11 Wofford	No. 3	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT (FCS Playoffs First Round)	KPAX	L 22–23	19,761
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time

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Roster

2007 Montana Grizzlies football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`14`	Cole Bergquist	Jr
RB	`38`	Lex Hilliard	Sr
WR	`80`	Marc Mariani	So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
FS	`19`	Colt Anderson	Jr
DE	`53`	Kroy Biermann	Sr
FS	`39`	Shann Schillinger	So

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K	`29`	Dan Carpenter	Sr

Head coach

Bobby Hauck

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Cedric Cormier (Wide receivers coach)
Tim Hauck (Secondary coach)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster

References

^ Montana Grizzlies Media Guide Archived August 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
^ "2007 Season In Review" (PDF). University of Montana Athletic Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2014. Retrieved September 18, 2013.

[1] Montana Grizzlies Media Guide Archived August 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

[2] "2007 Season In Review" (PDF). University of Montana Athletic Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 4, 2014. Retrieved September 18, 2013.

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v t e Montana Grizzlies football
Venues	Dornblaser Field (I) (1912–1967) Naranche Stadium (alternate (Butte), 1938–1950) Dornblaser Field (II) (1968–1986) Washington–Grizzly Stadium (1986–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Eastern Washington: EWU–UM Governors Cup Idaho: Little Brown Stein Montana State
Culture and lore	Monte "Up With Montana" University of Montana Grizzly Marching Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold

v t e Big Sky Conference football champions
College Division / Division II	Idaho State (1963) Montana State (1964) Weber State & Idaho (1965) Montana State (1966) Montana State (1967) Idaho, Montana State, & Weber State (1968) Montana (1969) Montana (1970) Idaho (1971) Montana State (1972) Boise State (1973) Boise State (1974) Boise State (1975) Montana State (1976) Boise State (1977)
I-AA/FCS	Northern Arizona (1978) Montana State (1979) Boise State (1980) Idaho State (1981) Montana, Idaho, & Montana State (1982) Nevada (1983) Montana State (1984) Idaho (1985) Nevada (1986) Idaho (1987) Idaho (1988) Idaho (1989) Nevada (1990) Nevada (1991) Idaho & Eastern Washington (1992) Montana (1993) Boise State (1994) Montana (1995) Montana (1996) Eastern Washington (1997) Montana (1998) Montana (1999) Montana (2000) Montana (2001) Montana, Montana State, & Idaho State (2002) Montana State, Montana, & Northern Arizona (2003) Montana & Eastern Washington (2004) Eastern Washington, Montana State, & Montana (2005) Montana (2006) Montana (2007) Weber State & Montana (2008) Montana (2009) Montana State & Eastern Washington (2010) Montana State & Montana (2011) Eastern Washington, Montana State, & Cal Poly (2012) Eastern Washington (2013) Eastern Washington (2014) Southern Utah (2015) Eastern Washington & North Dakota (2016) Southern Utah & Weber State (2017) Eastern Washington, UC Davis, & Weber State (2018) Sacramento State & Weber State (2019) Weber State (2020) Sacramento State (2021) Montana State & Sacramento State (2022) Montana (2023)
National championships in bold