2007 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team
American college football season
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The 2007 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater as a member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) during the 2007 NCAA Division III football season. In their first season under head coach Lance Leipold, the Warhawks compiled a 14–1 record and won the NCAA Division III national championship. In the Division III playoffs, they defeated Wabash in the quarterfinal, Mary Hardin-Baylor in the semifinal, and Mount Union in the national championship game.[1]
| 2007 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football | |
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NCAA Division III champion WIAC champion | |
Stagg Bowl, W 31–21 vs. Mount Union | |
| Conference | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Ranking | |
| D3Football.com | No. 1 |
| Record | 14–1 (7–0 WIAC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Jim Zebrowski (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Brian Borland (6th season) |
| Home stadium | Perkins Stadium |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Wisconsin–Whitewater $^ | 7 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Wisconsin–Eau Claire ^ | 5 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin–Oshkosh | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin–Stevens Point | 3 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin–La Crosse | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin–Stout | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin–River Falls | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin–Platteville | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 1 | at Lakeland* | No. 2 |
| W 41–7 | 758 | [2] |
| September 15 | at St. Cloud State* | No. 2 | L 16–26 | 3,982 | [3] | |
| September 22 | Wisconsin–Eau Claire | No. 3 | W 27–0 | 5,325 | [4] | |
| September 29 | at No. 6 Wisconsin–La Crosse | No. 3 | W 35–28 | 4,853 | [5] | |
| October 6 | Wisconsin–River Falls | No. 3 |
| W 38–12 | 6,301 | [6] |
| October 13 | Wisconsin–Oshkosh | No. 3 |
| W 26–14 | 7,825 | [7] |
| October 20 | at No. 20 Wisconsin–Stevens Point | No. 3 | W 31–14 | 1,815 | [8] | |
| October 27 | No. 2 Mary Hardin–Baylor* | No. 3 |
| W 41–14 | 6,061 | [9] |
| November 3 | at Wisconsin–Stout | No. 2 | W 26–10 | 2,136 | [10] | |
| November 10 | Wisconsin–Platteville | No. 2 |
| W 21–7 | 4,940 | [11] |
| November 17 | No. 14 Capital* | No. 2 |
| W 34–14 | 1,689 | [12] |
| November 24 | No. 20 North Central (IL)* | No. 2 |
| W 59–28 | 2,248 | [13] |
| December 1 | No. 12 Wabash* | No. 2 |
| W 47–7 | 2,335 | [14] |
| December 8 | No. 4 Mary Hardin–Baylor* | No. 2 |
| W 16–7 | 2,237 | [15] |
| December 15 | vs. No. 1 Mount Union* | No. 2 | W 31–21 | 5,099 | [16] | |
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