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: Urban Meyer Conference: Mid-American-East
2002 Season Highlights
Urban Meyer enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
2002 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 29 vs. Tennessee Tech
41
7
W
Sat., Sep. 14 vs.
Missouri
51
28
W
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Kansas
39
16
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Ohio
72
21
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Central Michigan
45
35
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Western Michigan
48
45
W
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Ball State
38
20
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Kent
45
14
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Northern Illinois
17
26
L
Sat., Nov. 16 @
South Florida
7
29
L
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Eastern Michigan
63
21
W
Sat., Nov. 30 @
Toledo
24
42
L
2002 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 490
Scoring Average 40.8
Points Allowed 304
Defense Average 25.3
Opponents Record 54-67
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 3-3
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2002 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2002 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.