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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  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024

1958 Season Highlights
 Doyt Perry enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Wichita State  20   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Lockbourne AFB (OH)  27   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Dayton  25   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Western Michigan  40   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Toledo  31   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Kent State  7   8   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Miami Ohio  14   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Ohio  33   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Marshall  21   7   W       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored218
  Scoring Average24.2
  Points Allowed91
  Defense Average10.1
  Opponents Record29-25
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record4-1
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1958 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 7-221891   Doyt Perry
Kent State 7-213795   Trevor J. Rees
Miami Ohio 6-319396   John Pont
Ohio 5-4159102   Bill Hess
Toledo 4-5122168   Harry Larche
Western Michigan 4-5188200   Merle Schlosser
Marshall 3-6111165   Herb Royer

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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