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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: Urban Meyer
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Urban Meyer enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  vs. Tennessee Tech  41   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Missouri  51   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Kansas  39   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Ohio  72   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Central Michigan  45   35   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Western Michigan  48   45   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Ball State  38   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Kent  45   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Northern Illinois  17   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ South Florida  7   29   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Eastern Michigan  63   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Toledo  24   42   L       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored490
  Scoring Average40.8
  Points Allowed304
  Defense Average25.3
  Opponents Record54-67
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-3
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Marshall 11-2457315Won  38-158-1324229  Bob Pruett
Bowling Green 9-3490304 6-2352224  Urban Meyer
Central Florida 7-5391315 6-2271187  Mike Kruczek
Miami Ohio 7-5384325 5-3295216  Terry Hoeppner
Ohio 4-8299374 4-4260245  Brian Knorr
Akron 4-8325379 3-5212209  Lee Owens
Kent State 3-9202424 1-793269  Dean Pees
Buffalo 1-11214416 0-8134303  Jim Hofher

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 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.