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

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1919 <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024

2016 Season Highlights

Mike Jinks enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.

2016 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 3	@ Ohio State	10	77	L
Sat., Sep. 10	vs. North Dakota	27	26	W
Sat., Sep. 17	vs. Middle Tennessee State	21	41	L
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Memphis	3	77	L
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Eastern Michigan	25	28	L
Sat., Oct. 8	@ Ohio	24	30	L
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Toledo	35	42	L
Sat., Oct. 22	vs. Miami Ohio	26	40	L
Sat., Oct. 29	@ Wyoming	28	30	L
Tue., Nov. 1	@ Northern Illinois	20	45	L
Wed., Nov. 9	@ Akron	38	28	W
Tue., Nov. 15	vs. Kent	42	7	W
Fri., Nov. 25	vs. Buffalo	27	19	W

2016 Season Totals
Record	4-9
Points Scored	326
Scoring Average	25.1
Points Allowed	490
Defense Average	37.7
Opponents Record	77-65
Conference Record	3-6
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	1-6

2016 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2016 Mid-American-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ohio	8-6	368	317	Lost 23-28	6-3	198	163	Frank Solich
Miami Ohio	6-7	297	309	Lost 16-17	6-2	199	168	Chuck Martin
Akron	5-7	329	403		3-5	169	242	Terry Bowden
Bowling Green	4-9	326	490		3-6	265	269	Mike Jinks
Kent State	3-9	247	344		2-6	171	217	Paul Haynes
Buffalo	2-10	198	388		1-7	142	273	Lance Leipold

2016 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2016 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.