University Challenge 2007–08

Main draw

• Winning teams are highlighted in bold.
• Teams with green scores returned in the next round, while those with red scores were eliminated.
• Teams with orange scores have lost, but survived as highest scoring losers.
• Teams with black scores have been disqualified.

  First round

Highest Scoring Losers Playoffs

Second round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

• The trophy and title were awarded to the Christ Church team comprising Alex Bubb, Charles Markland, Max Kaufman and Susannah Darby.
• The trophy was presented by Joan Bakewell.
• In March 2009, it was revealed that Charles Markland, a member of the winning team from Christ Church, Oxford, had transferred his studies to Balliol College halfway through the series. He claimed that his team captain had contacted a researcher concerning the situation, and had been told that this was not a problem and that the same team should be maintained for continuity purposes.