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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: Harry Ockerman
Conference: Ohio Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024
1936 Season Highlights
 Harry Ockerman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
1936 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Western Reserve (OH)  0   40   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Capital (OH)  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Eastern Michigan  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Wittenberg (OH)  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Kent State  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Hiram (OH)  13   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Ashland (OH)  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Ohio Northern  7   7   T       
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Heidelberg (OH)  0   0   T       
 
1936 Season Totals
  Record4-2 -3
  Points Scored66
  Scoring Average7.3
  Points Allowed60
  Defense Average6.7
  Opponents Record10-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-1 -2
  Away Record3-1 -1
1936 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1936 Ohio Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Akron 6-2-115087   James W. Jim Aiken
Bowling Green 4-2-36660   Harry Ockerman
Kent State 4-48559   Donald Starn
Toledo 2-69458   Clarence W. Doc Spears

1936 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1936 All Ohio Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.