2007 Millsaps Majors football team

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2007 Millsaps Majors football
SCAC Co-Champion
ConferenceSouthern Collegiate Athletic Conference
2007 record9–2 (5–1 SCAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorShannon Dawson (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Dubose (3rd season)
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 16 Trinity (TX) +^   6 1     9 2  
Millsaps +   6 1     8 2  
DePauw   5 2     8 2  
Centre   4 3     6 4  
Rhodes   4 3     6 4  
Austin   2 5     4 6  
Colorado College   1 6     4 6  
Sewanee   0 7     1 8  
Birmingham–Southern #       1 7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
  • # – Provisional Division III member; games not counted in standings
Rankings from D3football.com

The 2007 Millsaps Majors football team represented Millsaps College during the 2007 NCAA Division III football season. The team opened with a loss to cross-town rival Mississippi College and won its next six games before losing again on a last-second 61-yard touchdown run (featuring multiple laterals) in the 2007 Trinity vs. Millsaps football game. The Majors closed the season with two victories to earn a share of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) title.

Junior quarterback Juan Joseph was selected as the SCAC's "Offensive Player of the Year" for the second consecutive season, and senior defensive tackle Casey Younger was the league's co-"Defensive Player of the Year". Sophomore return specialist John Milazzo was the SCAC's "Special Teams Player of the Year." In all, 19 Majors were named to the All-SCAC first team, second team and honorable mention lists.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
August 307:00 pmat Mississippi College (8-2)*
L 26-27 (0-1)5,293
September 84:00 pmat Louisiana College (5-5)*
W 44-10 (1-1)3,877
September 151:00 pmat Austin (4-6, 2-5)
W 43-10 (2-1, 1-0)1,200
September 221:00 pmRhodes (6-4, 4-3)
W 42-0 (3-1, 2-0)2,112
September 291:00 pmat DePauw (8-2, 5-2)
W 35-17 (4-1, 3-0)3,500
October 61:00 pmCentre (6-4, 4-3)
  • Harper Davis Field
  • Jackson
W 29-7 (5-1, 4-0)1,098
October 131:30 pmat Sewanee (1-8, 0-7)
W 45-7 (6-1, 5-0)2,093
October 271:00 pmNo. 19 Trinity (9-2, 6-1)daggerNo. 24
  • Harper Davis Field
  • Jackson
L 24-28 (6-2, 5-1)4,032
November 31:00 pmat Colorado College (4-6, 1-6)W 68-6 (7-2, 6-1)684
November 101:00 pmBirmingham-Southern (1-7)*
  • Harper Davis Field
  • Jackson
W 58-7 (8-2, 6-1)1,899
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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