2007 Florida Gators football team

2007 Florida Gators football
2007 Florida Gators football
Capital One Bowl, L 35–41 vs. Michigan
Conference	Southeastern Conference
	Eastern Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 16
AP	No. 13
Record	9–4 (5–3 SEC)
Head coach	Urban Meyer (3rd season);
Offensive coordinator	Dan Mullen (3rd season)
Offensive scheme	Spread option
Co-defensive coordinator	Charlie Strong (5th season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Greg Mattison (3rd season)
Base defense	4–3
Captain	Andre Caldwell; Derrick Harvey; Tony Joiner; Drew Miller; Phil Trautwein
Home stadium	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
	Seasons ← 2006 2008 →

2007 Southeastern Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Eastern Division
No. 12 Tennessee xy	6	–	2	10	–	4
No. 2 Georgia x%	6	–	2	11	–	2
No. 13 Florida	5	–	3	9	–	4
South Carolina	3	–	5	6	–	6
Kentucky	3	–	5	8	–	5
Vanderbilt	2	–	6	5	–	7
Western Division
No. 1 LSU x$#	6	–	2	12	–	2
No. 15 Auburn	5	–	3	9	–	4
Arkansas	4	–	4	8	–	5
Mississippi State	4	–	4	8	–	5
Alabama	4	–	4	7	–	6
Ole Miss	0	–	8	3	–	9
Championship: LSU 21, Tennessee 14
# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Alabama had 5 victories vacated by the NCAA in 2010. As such, the official record for Alabama is 2–6 (1–4). Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Gators competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. It was the third season for head coach Urban Meyer, who led the Gators to a Capital One Bowl berth and an overall win–loss record of 9–4 (.692).

The team's quarterback was Tim Tebow, the first sophomore ever to win the Heisman Trophy.

^ University of Florida Sports Information Department. "Florida 2007 Media Guide" (PDF). floridagators.com. University Athletic Association, Inc. Retrieved March 15, 2018.