2007 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Third-year LSU head coach Les Miles guided the Tigers to their third national title that culminated with a 38-24 win over Ohio State in the BCS Championship Game in New Orleans. Defensive tackle Glenn Dorsey became the most decorated defender in school history as the consensus national defensive player of the year.
Statistical Leaders RUSHING PLAYER
ATT.
YDS.
TD
Jacob Hester Keiland Williams
225 70
1,103 478
12 6
PASSING PLAYER
ATT.
COMP.
YDS.
Matt Flynn Ryan Perrilloux
359 75
202 51
2,407 11 21 694 2 8
RECEIVING PLAYER
REC.
YDS.
TD
Brandon LaFell Demetrius Byrd Early Doucet
50 35 57
656 621 525
4 7 5
INT. TD
OFFENSE WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR WR QB RB RB RB FB FB
1 Brandon LaFell 70 Ciron Black 79 Herman Johnson 74 Brett Helms 65 Lyle Hitt 71 Carnell Stewart 82 Richard Dickson 9 Early Doucet 2 Demetrius Byrd 15 Matt Flynn 18 Jacob Hester 5 Keiland Williams 8 Trindon Holliday 45 Quinn Johnson 40 Shawn Jordan
6-3 6-5 6-7 6-2 6-2 6-5 6-3 6-0 6-2 6-3 6-0 6-0 5-5 6-2 5-11
205 320 356 270 299 320 235 207 195 227 228 226 160 238 254
Houston, Texas Tyler, Texas Olla, La. Stuttgart, Ark. Baton Rouge, La. River Ridge, La. Ocean Springs, Miss. St. Martinville, La. Miami, Fla. Tyler, Texas Shreveport, La. Lafayette, La. Zachary, La. Edgard, La. El Paso, Texas
DEFENSE LE LT RT RE LB LB LB LCB SS FS RCB
93 Tyson Jackson 72 Glenn Dorsey 99 Marlon Favorite 49 Kirston Pittman 35 Luke Sanders 48 Darry Beckwith 7 Ali Highsmith 19 Jonathan Zenon 16 Craig Steltz 27 Curtis Taylor 21 Chevis Jackson
6-5 6-2 6-1 6-4 6-5 6-1 6-1 6-0 6-2 6-3 6-0
291 303 302 252 242 230 223 180 209 204 184
Edgard, La. Gonzales, La. Harvey, La. Garyville, La. West Monroe, La. Baton Rouge, La. Miami, Fla. Breaux Bridge, La. New Orleans, La. Franklinton, La. Mobile, Ala.
5-9 6-5 6-2 6-3 5-5 6-3
173 253 237 227 159 218
Grapevine, Texas Hyattsville, Md. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. Tyler, Texas Zachary, La. Baton Rouge, La.
Overall Record: 12-2; SEC Record: 6-2 Aug. 30 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 Nov. 3 Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 23
2014 FOOTBALL MEDIA GUIDE
at Mississippi State #9/9 Virginia Tech Middle Tennessee #12/14 South Carolina at Tulane #7/9 Florida at #17/18 Kentucky #18/19 Auburn at #17/18 Alabama Louisiana Tech at Ole Miss Arkansas
W, 45-0 W, 48-7 W, 44-0 W, 28-16 W, 34-9 W, 28-24 L, 43-37 (3OT) W, 30-24 W, 41-34 W, 58-10 W, 41-24 L, 50-48 (3OT)
SEC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME • ATLANTA, GA.
Dec. 1
SPECIAL TEAMS PK 6 Colt David P 36 Patrick Fisher SNAP 51 Jacob O’Hair HOLD 15 Matt Flynn KR 8 Trindon Holliday PR 3 Chad Jones
18 LSU
2007 Season
2007 Squad
#14/15 Tennessee
W, 21-14
BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME • NEW ORLEANS, LA.
Jan. 7
#1/1 Ohio State
W, 38-24
2007 Coaching Staff Head Coach: Les Miles Offensive Coordinator: Gary Crowton Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator: Josh Henson Defensive Line: Earl Lane Defensive Backs: Doug Mallory Wide Receivers: D.J. McCarthy Defensive Coordinator: Bo Pelini Special Teams Coordinator/Linebackers: Bradley Dale Peveto Running Backs: Larry Porter Offensive Line: Greg Studrawa Coordinator High School Relations: Charles Baglio Assistant AD/Football Administration: Mack Butler Assistant AD/Football Operations: Sam Nader