2007 Football Team
| Overall Record: 9-4 | Conference Record: 6-2 | ||||
| Conference Finish: 2nd [T] | |||||
| National Ranking: AP - 18; ESPN/USA Today - 19 | |||||
| Coach: Lloyd Carr | |||||
| Captain: Jake Long, Mike Hart, | |||||
| All-Americans: Jake Long | |||||
| All-Conference: Chad Henne, Mario Manningham, Adam Kraus, Jake Long, | |||||
| Most Valuable Player: Mike Hart | |||||
| Meyer Morton Award: Chad Henne | |||||
| John Maulbetsch Award: Greg Matthews | |||||
| Frederick Matthaei Award: Will Johnson | |||||
| Arthur Robinson Scholarship Award: Brandent Engelmon | |||||
| Hugh Rader Jr. Award: Jake Long | |||||
| Robert P. Ufer Award: Adam Kraus | |||||
| Roger Zatkoff Award: Chris Graham | |||||
| Dick Katcher Award: Will Johnson | |||||
| Desmond Howard Wide Receiver Award: Adrian Arrington | |||||
| Charles Woodson Defensive Back Award: Brandent Englemon | |||||
| Speical Teams Player of the Year: Anton Campbell | |||||
| Gary Moeller Outstanding Offensive Contribution: Mario Manningham | |||||
| Outstanding Defensive Contribution: Shawn Crable, Morgan Trent | |||||
| Ben Huff Champion of the Year: Grant DeBendictis | |||||
| Brandstatter/Beckman Coaches Award: | |||||
| Jon Falk Award: Max Pollock | |||||
| Paul Schmidt Award: Adam Kraus | |||||
| Mike Gittelson Award: Jake Long | |||||
| David Brandon Leadership Award: Chad Henne | |||||
| Derek Howard Award: Zoltan Mesko | |||||
| Trainer: Paul Schmidt | |||||
| Assistant coaches: Vance Bedford, Erik Campbell, Mike DeBord, Ron English, Fred Jackson, Scot Loeffler, Andy Moeller, Steve Stripling, Steve Szabo | |||||
| Student Managers: | |||||
| Opponent | Rank | Date | Site | Result | Attend. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State | 5/ | 9/1 | H | L | 32-34 | 109,218 |
| Oregon | -/- | 9/8 | H | L | 7-39 | 109,733 |
| Notre Dame | -/- | 9/15 | H | W | 38-0 | 111,178 |
| Penn State | - /10 | 9/22 | H | W | 14-9 | 111,310 |
| Northwestern | -/- | 9/29 | A | W | 28-16 | 40,604 |
| Eastern Michigan | -/- | 10/6 | H | W | 32-22 | 108,415 |
| Purdue (HC) | -/- | 10/13 | H | W | 48-21 | 110,888 |
| Illinois | 24/- | 10/20 | A | W | 27-17 | 57,078 |
| Minnesota | 19/- | 10/27 | H | W | 34-10 | 109,432 |
| Michigan State | 15/- | 11/3 | A | W | 28-24 | 77,009 |
| Wisconsin | 13/- | 11/10 | A | L | 21-37 | 82,352 |
| Ohio State | 23/7 | 11/17 | H | L | 3-14 | 111,941 |
| Florida | -/9 | 1/1 | 1 | W | 41-35 | 69,748 |
| Total | 354-278 | 1,204,906 | ||||
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| 1 - Capital One Bowl, Orlando Florida | ||||||
| Position | Player | |
|---|---|---|
| wr/split end | Mario Maningham (11) Adrian Arington (2) Adrian Arington# (1) Junior Hemingway# (1) Greg Matthews# (1) |
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| left tackle | Jake Long (13) | |
| left guard |
Adam Kraus (8) Justin Boren (5) |
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| center | Justin Boren (8) Adam Kraus (5) | |
| right guard |
Jeremy Ciulla (5) Alex Mitchell (5) Stephen Schilling (1) Tim McAvoy (1) Mark Ortmann (1) | |
| right tackle | Stephen Schilling (12) Mark Ortman (1) | |
| tight end | Mike Massey (4) Carson Butler (6) Chris McLaurin (1) | |
| wide receiver | Adrian Arrington (10) Greg Matthews (1) Greg Mathews# (5) Tony Clemons #(2) |
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| quarterback |
Chad Henne (10) Ryan Mallett (3) | |
| tailback |
Mike Hart (10) Carlos Brown (3) | |
| fullback | Mike Moundros (7) | |
| # = started in three wide receiver formation | ||
| Position | Player | |
|---|---|---|
| defensive end |
Tim Jamison (11) | |
| defensive tackle nose tackle |
Terrance Taylor (6) Terrance Taylor (7) | |
| defensive tackle | Will Johnson (12) |
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| defensive end |
Brandon Graham (5) Tim Jamison (2) Shawn Crable (1) | |
| strong side linebacker |
Shawn Crable (9) | |
| middle linebacker | Obi Ezeh(10) John thomposn (3) | |
| weak side linebacker |
Chris Graham (12) Brandon Logan (1) | |
| left cornerback |
Morgan Trent (11) Brandon Harrison * (10) Johnny Sears (1 ) Donovan Warren (1) | |
| strong safety | Jamar Adams (13) |
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| free safety | Brandent Englemon (12) Stevie Brown (1) |
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| right cornerback | Donovan Waren (10) |
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| * = started in nickel or dime package | ||
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Front Row: Charles Stewart, Morgan Trent, Anton Campbell, Chris Graham, Mike Hart, Chad Henne, Adam Kraus, Jake Long, Head Coach Lloyd Carr, Shawn Crable, Will Johnson, Tim Jamison, Mike Massey, Jamar Adams, Max Pollock, Brandent Englemon, Shakir Edwards.
Second Row: Ben Wright, Matt Hornaday, Patrick Lyall, Mario Manningham, Doug Dutch, Sean Griffin, John Thompson, Alex Mitchell, Brett Gallimore, Jeremy Ocilla, Adrian Arrington, Grant DeBenedictis, Jon Saigh, K.C. Lopata, Terrance Taylor, Ankit Kachhal, Jason Gingell, Brandon Harrison.
Third Row: Brandon Minor, Kevin Grady Brandon Graham, Austin Panter, Ohene Opong-Owusu, David Moosman, LaTerryal Savoy Tim McAvoy, Mark Ortmann, Cory Zirbel, Chris McLaurin, Zoltan Mesko, Jason Olesnavage, Andre Criswell, Brandon Logan, Johnny Sears, Stevie Brown.
Fourth Row: William Bostic, Nick Sheridan, Tim North, Bryan Wright, Adam Patterson, John Ferrara, Jason Kates, David Cone, Perry Dorrestein, Stephen Schilling, Greg Banks, Justin Boren, Greg Mathews, Obi Ezeh, Jonas Mouton, Mark Moundros, Carlos Brown, Mike Milano.
Fifth Row: Michael Williams, James Rogers, Brandon Herron, David Middleton, Michael Ramirez, Quintin Patilla, Sam Buckman, Marques Slocum, Bryant Nowicki, Ryan Van Bergen, Mike Therman, Artis Chambers, Junior Hemingway David Molk, Vince Helmuth, Donovan Warren, Jon Conover, Robbie Thornbladh.
Sixth Row: Jordan Reilly Zac Ciullo, Zach Johnson, Will Heininger, Marell Evans, Zion Babb, Steve Watson, Renaldo Sagesse, Ryan Mallett, Mark Huyge, Martell Webb, Steve Threet, Toney Clemons, Tom Pomarico, Lawrence Perry Troy Woolfolk, Brenden Lopez, Doug Rogan, Jim Potempa.
Seventh Row: David Ablauf, Eric Bruski, Marcus Ray, Jeff Porter, Pat Sharrow, Brett McGinnes, Rick Brandt, Bob Bland, Larry Martin, Gene Skidmore, Dan Hendrickson, Phil Johnson, Lenny Navitskis, Vahan Agbabian, Chris Joseph, Matt Lewis, Kevin Undeen, Dan Cetnar, Brent Pantaleo, Noah Goodman, Herb Deromedi.
Back Row: Paul Schmidt, Kevin Tolbert, Mike Gittleson, David Hutchison, Kurt Anderson, Scot Loeffler, Erik Campbell, Andy Moeller, Mike DeBord, Fred Jackson, Scott Draper, Ron English, Steve Stripling, Vance Bedford, Steve Szabo, Glen Steele, Tom Burpee, Jamie Brown, Jon Falk, Phil Bromley, Chris Singletary, Brad Labadie.