2007 Colorado Buffaloes football team

2007 Colorado Buffaloes football
Independence Bowl, L 24–30 vs. Alabama
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth
Record6–7 (4–4 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMark Helfrich (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorRon Collins (2nd season)
Base defense4–3 Cover 2
Home stadiumFolsom Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 4 Missouri xy   7 1     12 2  
No. 7 Kansas x%   7 1     12 1  
Colorado   4 4     6 7  
Kansas State   3 5     5 7  
Nebraska   2 6     5 7  
Iowa State   2 6     3 9  
South Division
No. 8 Oklahoma xy$   6 2     11 3  
No. 10 Texas   5 3     10 3  
No. 22 Texas Tech   4 4     9 4  
Oklahoma State   4 4     7 6  
Texas A&M   4 4     7 6  
Baylor   0 8     3 9  
Championship: Oklahoma 38, Missouri 17
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll
Cody Hawkins before the spring game on April 14, 2007

The 2007 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Dan Hawkins in his second season at Colorado and played their home games at Folsom Field. Colorado finished 6–7 after losing in the Independence Bowl to Alabama. 2007 was Colorado's first consecutive losing season in 22 years,[1] but represented a vast improvement over the team's 2–10 mark in 2006.

  1. ^ "Colorado-Alabama Notes". University of Colorado–Boulder Department of Athletics. December 30, 2007. Retrieved March 14, 2008.