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Bowling Green Football Team History


Bowling Green Falcons
Bowling Green State University
 Bowling Green, KY
Founded: 1910
Stadium: Doyt Perry Stadium
Capacity: 30,599
Colors: Orange & Brown
Coach: Gregg Brandon
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Gregg Brandon enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  @ Pittsburgh  27   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Minnesota  17   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Boise State  7   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Wyoming  45   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Eastern Michigan  21   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Akron  37   33   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Miami Ohio  20   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Northern Illinois  13   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Kent  45   30   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Ohio  28   3   W       
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Buffalo  34   40   L       
 Fri., Nov. 28  @ Toledo  38   10   W       
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record6-6
  Points Scored332
  Scoring Average27.7
  Points Allowed278
  Defense Average23.2
  Opponents Record63-75
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record5-2
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Buffalo 8-6424395Lost  20-386-3298247  Turner Gill
Bowling Green 6-6332278 4-4236183  Gregg Brandon
Temple 5-7281277 4-4207180  Al Golden
Akron 5-7360375 3-5264289  J.D. Brookhart
Kent State 4-8308380 3-5229264  Doug Martin
Ohio 4-8289327 3-5196233  Frank Solich
Miami Ohio 2-10221392 1-7144270  Shane Montgomery

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.