It was played on December 14, 2007, at Finley Stadium, home field of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

The culminating game of the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season, it was won by Appalachian State, 49–21.

The participants of the Championship Game were the finalists of the 2007 FCS Playoffs, which began with a 16-team bracket.

The Mountaineers defeated James Madison, Eastern Washington, and Richmond to reach the final.

The Fightin' Blue Hens defeated Delaware State, top-seed Northern Iowa, and fourth-seed Southern Illinois to reach the final.