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: Don Nehlen Conference: Mid-American-
1973 Season Highlights
Don Nehlen enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
1973 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 15 @
Syracuse
41
14
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @ Dayton
31
16
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Western Michigan
31
20
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Toledo
49
35
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Kent
7
21
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Miami Ohio
8
31
L
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Marshall
24
21
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Ohio
23
24
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Eastern Michigan
31
7
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Northern Illinois
21
20
W
1973 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 266
Scoring Average 26.6
Points Allowed 209
Defense Average 20.9
Opponents Record 43-43
Conference Record 4-3
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 3-2
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1973 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1973 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.