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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: R.B. McCandless
Conference: Northwestern Ohio Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1922 <- 1923 -> 1924 --> 2024
1923 Season Highlights
 R.B. McCandless enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
1923 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Ohio Northern  0   46   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Heidelberg (OH)  12   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Bluffton (OH)  13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Findlay (OH)  26   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Toledo  0   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Defiance (OH)  7   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Ashland (OH)  10   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Baldwin-Wallace  0   25   L       
 
1923 Season Totals
  Record3-5
  Points Scored68
  Scoring Average8.5
  Points Allowed131
  Defense Average16.4
  Opponents Record6-4
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record0-4
1923 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1923 Northwestern Ohio Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Toledo 6-4257105   Joseph Dwyer
Bowling Green 3-568131   R.B. McCandless

1923 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1923 All Northwestern Ohio Intercollegiate 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.