The 2007 Princeton Tigers football team was an

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team that represented

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during the

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. Princeton tied for fourth in the

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. Princeton averaged 10,215 fans per game. In their eighth year under head coach

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, the Tigers compiled a 4–6 record, though they were outscored 264 to 201. Brendan Circle and Jon Stern were the team captains. Princeton's 3–4 conference record tied with

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and Penn for fourth in the Ivy League standings. The Tigers were outscored 171 to 133 by Ivy opponents. On Nov. 10, The Tigers dedicated their playing field to alumnus William C. Powers after he donated $10 million to the University and renamed played their playing field

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, on the university campus in

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Princeton Tigers football seasons

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