2007 Mount Union Purple Raiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2007 Mount Union Purple Raiders football Ohio Athletic Conference OAC 2 14–1 9–0 Larry Kehres 22nd Jason Candle 1st Vince Kehres 3rd Mount Union Stadium OAC champion NCAA Division III Championship L 21–31 vs. Wisconsin–Whitewater The 2007 Mount Union Purple Raiders Football team represented the University of Mount Union in the 2007 NCAA Division III football season. Led by veteran head coach Larry Kehres, with future NFL wide receivers Pierre Garçon and Cecil Shorts III,http://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/fball/raiders-in-nfl Mount Union in the NFL Mount Union September 20, 2018 September 20, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180920234550/http://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/fball/raiders-in-nfl dead The Raiders completed their second consecutive undefeated regular season. The Raiders battled to the Stagg Bowl National Championship for the third consecutive year, but unlike the previous two years, the Raiders were defeated by UW-Whitewater. After the season, Garçon was drafted in the sixth round of the NFL draft by the Indianapolis Colts, for whom he started in Super Bowl XLIV, before being traded to the Washington Redskins and San Francisco 49ers. Shorts entered the NFL in 2011 for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Schedule Eastern 2007 NCAA Division III D3football.com September 1 1:00 p.m. w y 1 2007 Averett Cougars Averett Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH 75–7 3,632 September 15 7:00 p.m. w 1 2007 Otterbein Cardinals Otterbein Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH 58–14 4,372 September 22 7:00 p.m. w 1 2007 Muskingum Fighting Muskies Muskingum Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH 62–0 5,672 September 29 1:30 p.m. w y 1 2007 Heidelberg Student Princes Heidelberg Frost-Kalnow Stadium Tiffin, OH 62–3 1,200 October 6 1:30 p.m. w 1 2007 Ohio Northern Polar Bears Ohio Northern 9 Dial–Roberson Stadium Ada, Ohio 44–0 5,177 October 13 1:30 p.m. w 1 2007 Wilmington Quakers Wilmington (OH) Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH 59–0 3,132 October 20 1:30 p.m. w 1 2007 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin–Wallace Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH 35–0 6,322 October 27 1:30 p.m. w y 1 2007 Capital Crusaders Capital 12 Bernlohr Stadium Columbus, OH 37–0 3,147 November 3 1:30 p.m. w y 1 2007 John Carroll Blue Streaks John Carroll Don Shula Stadium University Heights, OH 53–0 3,312 November 10 1:30 p.m. w 1 2007 Marietta Pioneers Marietta Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH 57–0 4,132 November 17 12:00 p.m. w y 1 2007 Ithaca Bombers Ithaca Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH NCAA Division III First Round 42–18 2,082 November 24 12:00 p.m. w y 1 2007 TCNJ Lions TCNJ 21 Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH NCAA Division III Second Round 59–7 2,593 December 1 12:00 p.m. w y 1 2007 St. John Fisher Cardinals St. John Fisher 5 Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH NCAA Division III Quarterfinal 52–10 2,678 December 8 12:00 p.m. w y 1 2007 Bethel Royals Bethel (MN) 5 Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH NCAA Division III Semifinal 62–14 2,791 December 15 4:09 p.m. l y y 1 Wisconsin–Whitewater 2 Salem Football Stadium Salem, VA NCAA Division III Championship—Stagg Bowl 21–31 5,099 http://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/fball/2007-08/files/teamstat.htm 2007 Mount Union College Football Mount Union September 20, 2018 References Mount Union Category:Mount Union Purple Raiders football seasons Category:Ohio Athletic Conference football champion seasons Mount Union Purple Raiders football