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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: Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024
1982 Season Highlights
 Dennis E. Denny Stolz enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 The Falcons won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Ohio  40   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Central Michigan  34   30   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Western Michigan  7   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Miami Ohio  12   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Northern Illinois  20   18   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Toledo  10   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Kent  41   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Ball State  28   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Eastern Michigan  24   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Long Beach State  7   24   L       
 Thu., Nov. 25  @ North Carolina  14   33   L       
 Sat., Dec. 18   Fresno State  28   29   L    @ Fresno, CA   California Bowl
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored265
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed199
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record62-45
  Conference Record7-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-4
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1982 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 7-5265199Lost  28-297-2216113  Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Miami Ohio 7-4195121 5-312371  Thomas Tom Reed
Western Michigan 7-2-218678 5-2-212475  Jack Harbaugh
Central Michigan 6-4-1228199 5-3-1187165  Herb Deromedi
Ohio 6-5164259 5-4134188  Brian Burke
Toledo 6-5184162 5-4140117  Dan Simrell
Ball State 5-6177207 4-4105140  Dwight Wallace
Eastern Michigan 1-9-185205 1-7-166142  Mike Stock
Northern Illinois 5-5137136   Bill Mallory
Kent State 0-11114270 0-986196  Ed Chlebek

1982 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1982 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.