2007 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team

The 2007 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team represented Gardner–Webb University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by Steve Patton in his 11th-year as head coach, the Runnin' Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing in third place in the Big South. Gardner–Webb played home games at Ernest W. Spangler Stadium in Boiling Springs, North Carolina.

2007 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football
Conference	Big South Conference
Record	5–6 (2–2 Big South)
Head coach	Steve Patton (11th season)
Defensive coordinator	John Windham (1st season)
Home stadium	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium
Seasons ← 2006 2008 →

2007 Big South Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Liberty $		4	–	0					8	–	3
Coastal Carolina		3	–	1					5	–	6
Gardner–Webb		2	–	2					5	–	6
Charleston Southern		1	–	3					5	–	6
VMI		0	–	4					2	–	9
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	7:00 pm	at Ohio*	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	GTN	L 14–36	19,823
September 8	6:00 pm	Jacksonville*	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC		W 27–6
September 22	7:00 pm	at Mississippi State*	Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS		L 15–31	42,272
September 29	6:00 pm	Austin Peay*	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC		W 20–13	4,800
October 6	2:30 pm	at No. 5 Appalachian State*	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC		L 7–45	27,428	[1]
October 13	3:00 pm	at No. 8 Wofford*	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC		L 17–52	6,218	[2]
October 20	1:00 pm	at VMI	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA		W 36–22	8,367
October 27	6:30 pm	Charleston Southern	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC		W 29–25	5,250
November 3	1:30 pm	Savannah State*	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC		W 66–0	13,906
November 10	7:00 pm	at Coastal Carolina	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC		L 14–17	7,129
November 17	3:30 pm	Liberty	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC		L 0–31	5,750
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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