2007 Army Black Knights football team

^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]} The 2007 Army Black Knights football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Black Knights, led by first-year head coach Stan Brock, played their home games at the Michie Stadium.

2007 Army Black Knights football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–9
Head coach	Stan Brock (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Tim Walsh (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	John Mumford (4th season)
Base defense	4–3
Captain	Caleb Campbell, Tony Fusco, Jeremy Trimble, Mike Viti
Home stadium	Michie Stadium
Seasons ← 2006 2008 →

2007 NCAA Division I FBS independents football records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Navy			–						8	–	5
Western Kentucky			–						7	–	5
Army			–						3	–	9
Notre Dame			–						3	–	9
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	7:00 p.m.	vs. Akron	Cleveland Browns Stadium Cleveland, OH	ESPN Plus	L 14–22	17,865
September 8	1:00 p.m.	Rhode Island	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	ESPN Classic	W 14–7 OT	27,601
September 15	3:30 p.m.	at Wake Forest	BB&T Field Winston-Salem, NC	ACC Select	L 10–21	32,142
September 22	1:00 p.m.	at No. 14 Boston College	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN Classic	L 17–37	40,329
September 29	12:00 p.m.	Temple	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	ESPNU	W 37–21	34,176
October 6	8:00 p.m.	Tulane	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	ESPNU	W 20–17 OT	30,022
October 13	3:30 p.m.	at Central Michigan	Kelly/Shorts Stadium Mount Pleasant, MI	Comcast Sports	L 23–47	21,013
October 20	12:00 p.m.	at Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	Raycom Sports	L 10–34	50,242
November 3	3:30 p.m.	at Air Force	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	CSTV	L 10–30	46,144
November 9	8:00 p.m.	Rutgers	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	ESPN2	L 6–41	39,073
November 17	12:00 p.m.	Tulsa	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	ESPN Classic	L 39–49	27,687
December 1	12:00 p.m.	vs. Navy	M&T Bank Stadium Baltimore, MD (Army–Navy Game)	CBS	L 3–38	71,610
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Personnel

2007 Army Black Knights football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB Kevin Dunn   Patrick Mealy   Jeremy Trimble QB Carson Williams   Mike Wright	Defense Pos. # Name Class LB Josh McNary Fr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K Adam Demarco K Owen Tolson	Head coach Stan Brock Coordinators/assistant coaches Tim Walsh – Offensive coordinator John Mumford – Defensive coordinator Tony Coaxum – Linebackers/cornerbacks Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

Season summary

Tulane

Quarter	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Tulane	0	10	7	0	0	17
Army	0	7	0	10	3	20

Tulane Green Wave (1–3) at Army Black Knights (2–3)

at Michie Stadium, West Point, New York

• Date: October 6, 2007
• Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
• Game attendance: 30,022
• TV: ESPNU
• Box Score, Box Score

"The Michie Miracle"

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Tulane	Passing	Anthony Scelfo	16/25, 154 Yds
	Rushing	Matt Forte	32 Rush, 202 Yds, 2 TD
	Receiving	Jeremy Williams	4 Rec, 52 Yds
Army	Passing	Carson Williams	15/21, 113 Yds, TD
	Rushing	Patrick Mealy	15 Rush, 41 Yds
	Receiving	Mike Wright	2 Rec, 63 Yds, TD

Scoring summary

Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP TUL ARMY 2 11:28 12 80 4:58 Tulane Matt Forte 2-yard touchdown run, Ross Thevenot kick good 7 0 2 6:39 10 60 4:40 Army Jeremy Trimble 27-yard touchdown reception from Carson Williams, Adam Demarco kick good 7 7 2 0:19 9 40 1:41 Tulane 46-yard field goal by Ross Thevenot 10 7 3 7:48 8 90 3:50 Tulane Matt Forte 33-yard touchdown run, Ross Thevenot kick good 17 7 4 1:40 Army 36-yard field goal by Owen Tolson 17 10 4 0:00 5 80 0:29 Army Mike Wright 36-yard touchdown reception from Kevin Dunn, Adam Demarco kick good 17 17 OT 5 17 Army 25-yard field goal by Owen Tolson 17 20 "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 17 20

References

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