2007 Chadron State Eagles football team

2007 Chadron State Eagles football
RMAC champion
ConferenceRocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Record12–1 (8–0 RMAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorTodd Auer (14th season)
Home stadiumElliott Field at Don Beebe Stadium
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Chadron State $^   8 0     12 1  
No. 19 Mesa State ^   7 1     10 2  
Colorado Mines #   6 2     7 5  
Nebraska–Kearney   5 3     6 4  
Western New Mexico   4 4     4 6  
New Mexico Highlands   3 5     4 6  
Adams State   2 6     2 9  
Fort Lewis   1 7     1 9  
Western State (CO)   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • # – Dixie Rotary Bowl participant
Rankings from AFCA poll

The 2007 Chadron State Eagles football team represented Chadron State College as a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) during the 2007 NCAA Division II football season. Led by head coach Bill O'Boyle and record-setting running back and Harlon Hill Trophy winner Danny Woodhead, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 12–1 with a mark of 8–0 in conference play, winning the RMAC title. After an 11–0 regular season, Chadron State advanced to the NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs and received a first-round bye. The Eagles beat Abilene Christian in the second round in triple overtime by a score of 76–73. It was the highest scoring game in NCAA football history. Chadron State lost to Northwest Missouri State in the quarterfinals.