Penn State Nittany Lions Football Under Joe Paterno (in The Big Ten) - 2007 Season

2007 Season

2007 Penn State Nittany Lions football
Alamo Bowl, defeated Texas A&M (vacated)
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #25
2007 record 0–4 (9 wins vacated) (0–4 (4 wins vacated) Big Ten)
Head coach Joe Paterno
Offensive coordinator Galen Hall
Defensive coordinator Tom Bradley
Home stadium Beaver Stadium
(Capacity: 107,282)
Seasons
« 2006 2008 »
2007 Big Ten football standings
Conf Overall
Team W L W L
#5/4 Ohio State 7 1 11 2
#18/19 Michigan 6 2 9 4
#20/18 Illinois 6 2 9 4
#24/21 Wisconsin 5 3 9 4
#NR/25 Penn State 0* 4 0* 4
Iowa 4 4 6 6
Purdue 3 5 8 5
Indiana 3 5 7 6
Michigan State 3 5 7 6
Northwestern 3 5 6 6
Minnesota 0 8 1 11
† – BCS representative as champion
‡ – BCS at-large representative
  • *All wins for Penn State (9-4, 4-4) vacated due to scandal.
    Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll


Main article: 2007 Penn State Nittany Lions football team See also: 2007 Alamo Bowl

Penn State did not play Big Ten teams Northwestern and Minnesota this year.

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 12:00 PM Florida International* #18 Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA BTN W 59–0 (vacated) 107,678
September 8 6:00 PM Notre Dame* #15 Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA ESPN W 31–10 (vacated) 110,078
September 15 12:00 PM Buffalo* #12 Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA BTN W 45–24 (vacated) 107,506
September 22 3:30 PM at Michigan #10 Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI ABC/ESPN L 9–14 111,310
September 29 12:00 PM at Illinois #19 Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL BTN L 20–27 57,078
October 6 3:30 PM Iowa Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA ABC/ESPN2 W 27–7 (vacated) 108,951
October 13 3:30 PM #15 Wisconsin Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA ABC/ESPN W 38–7 (vacated) 109,574
October 20 12:00 PM at Indiana #25 Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN ESPN W 36–31 (vacated) 41,251
October 27 8:00 PM #1 Ohio State #22 Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA ABC L 37–17 110,134
November 3 12:00 PM Purdue Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA ESPN W 26–19 (vacated) 108,318
November 10 12:00 PM at Temple* #25 Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA ESPNU W 31–0 (vacated) 69,029
November 17 3:30 PM at Michigan State #22 Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI ABC/ESPN L 35–31 72,251
December 29 8:00 PM vs. Texas A&M* Alamodome • San Antonio, TX (Alamo Bowl) ESPN W 24–17 (vacated) 66,166

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