2007 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team
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For the first time in the history of Rutgers football, the team entered a season ranked - 16th in both the Associated Press and Coaches polls
. The Scarlet Knights finished the season with an 8-5 record that included a 52-30 victory over the Ball State Cardinals
in the 2008 International Bowl
. It marked the third consecutive appearance of the team in a post-season bowl game, and the second bowl game won by the team.
2007 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Three polls and one formulaic ranking make up the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings, in addition to various publications' preseason polls. Unlike most sports, college football's governing body, the NCAA, does not bestow a National Championship title. That title is bestowed by one or more...
. The Scarlet Knights finished the season with an 8-5 record that included a 52-30 victory over the Ball State Cardinals
2007 Ball State Cardinals football team
The 2007 Ball State Cardinals football team competed in football on behalf of the Ball State University during the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season...
in the 2008 International Bowl
2008 International Bowl
The 2008 International Bowl was played on January 5, 2008 at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The game featured the Scarlet Knights of Rutgers University—who finished 5th in the Big East Conference—and the Cardinals of Ball State University—who finished co-champions...
. It marked the third consecutive appearance of the team in a post-season bowl game, and the second bowl game won by the team.