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Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, KY
Founded: 1910
Stadium: Doyt Perry Stadium
Capacity: 30,599
Colors: Orange & Brown
Coach: Bob Gibson
Conference: Mid-American-

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1919 <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024

1967 Season Highlights

Bob Gibson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.

1967 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Quantico Marines	29	0	W
Sat., Sep. 30	@ Dayton	7	0	W
Sat., Oct. 7	vs. Western Michigan	6	10	L
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. Toledo	0	33	L
Sat., Oct. 21	@ Kent	7	6	W
Sat., Oct. 28	vs. Miami Ohio	7	9	L
Sat., Nov. 4	@ Marshall	9	7	W
Sat., Nov. 11	@ Ohio	7	31	L
Sat., Nov. 18	vs. Northern Illinois	17	7	W
Sat., Nov. 25	@ Los Angeles State	42	27	W

1967 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	131
Scoring Average	13.1
Points Allowed	130
Defense Average	13.0
Opponents Record	30-29
Conference Record	2-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	4-1

1967 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1967 Mid-American- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Toledo	9-1	266	83		5-1	134	63	Frank X. Lauterbur
Miami Ohio	6-4	181	114		4-2	128	83	Glenn Bo Schembechler
Ohio	5-5	223	173		4-2	148	88	Bill Hess
Western Michigan	5-4	156	164		4-2	111	92	William Doolittle
Bowling Green	6-4	131	130		2-4	36	96	Bob Gibson
Kent State	5-5	195	144		2-4	95	74	Leo Strang
Marshall	0-10	72	311					Charlie Snyder

1967 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1967 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 bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.