2007 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions football team

The 2007 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions football team represented Texas A&M University-Commerce in the 2007 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by head coach Scott Conley, who was in his fourth season at A&M-Commerce. The Lions played their home games at Memorial Stadium and were members of the Lone Star Conference. The Lions finished as Lone Star Conference North Division co-champions.

2007 Texas A&M-Commerce Lions football
LSC North co-champion
ConferenceLone Star Conference
2007 record5–6 (5–4 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 10,000)
2007 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
North
Texas A&M–Commerce  5 4     5 6  
SW Oklahoma State  4 5     6 5  
Central Oklahoma  4 5     4 6  
SE Oklahoma State  3 6     4 6  
Northeastern State  3 6     3 7  
East Central  2 7     2 9  
South
No. 8 W. Texas A&M $^  9 0     12 1  
No. 15 Abilene Christian ^†  8 1     10 3  
No. 21 Tarleton State  7 2     9 2  
No. 25 Midwestern State  6 3     8 3  
Eastern New Mexico  3 6     5 6  
Texas A&M–Kingsville  3 6     3 8  
Angelo State  2 7     2 8  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • † – Abilene Christian vacated all ten wins.
Rankings from AFCA Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
August 25at No. 4 Pittsburg State Gorillas*
L 28-14
September 1Ouachita Baptist Tigers*
L 29-27
September 8Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas (Chennault Cup)*
W 24-7
September 15at West Texas A&M Buffalos*
L 45-14
September 22at Tarleton State Texans (President's Cup)
L 24-7
September 29Central Oklahoma Bronchos
L 21-20 (2OT)
October 6at Southeastern Oklahoma State Savage Storm
W 41-39 (OT)
October 13Northeastern Oklahoma State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Commerce, TX
W 30-3
October 20Angelo State Rams
W 20-17
October 27at East Central Oklahoma Tigers
W 43-21
November 10at Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs
L 21-14
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

[1]

Postseason awards

LSC Superlatives

  • Defensive Lineman of the Year: Marcus Smith
  • Receiver of the Year: JaMichael Palmer
  • Offensive Lineman of the Year: Darron Sheppard
  • Conference Freshman of the Year: Chris Miller

LSC First Team

  • Alex Contreras, Defensive Back
  • Nabil El-Amin, Running Back/Return Specialist
  • Foaki Fifita, Linebacker
  • A.J. Johnson, Defensive Line
  • Elliot Jones, Defensive Back
  • Deveon McKinney, Offensive Line
  • JaMichael Palmer, Wide Receiver
  • Luis Salazar, Offensive Line
  • Darron Sheppard, Offensive Line
  • Garnet Smith, Linebacker
  • Marcus Smith, Defensive Line

LSC Second Team

  • Terry Mayo, Quarterback
  • Daniel Swaim, Punter

LSC Honorable Mention

  • Trae Grimes, Fullback [2]

References

  1. "Lion Football History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
  2. "A&M-Commerce Football Award History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
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