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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: Doyt Perry
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024

1960 Season Highlights
 Doyt Perry enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Marshall  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Miami Ohio  21   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Western Michigan  14   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Toledo  14   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Kent State  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo  50   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Southern Illinois  27   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Ohio  7   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Texas El Paso  21   0   W       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored196
  Scoring Average21.8
  Points Allowed61
  Defense Average6.8
  Opponents Record33-31
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-0
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1960 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 10-026934   Bill Hess
Bowling Green 8-119661   Doyt Perry
Kent State 6-3118129   Trevor J. Rees
Miami Ohio 5-5139159   John Pont
Western Michigan 4-4-1173106   Merle Schlosser
Marshall 2-7-158160   Charlie Snyder
Toledo 2-7126192   Clive H. Rush

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.