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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  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024
1964 Season Highlights
 Doyt Perry enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 The Falcons won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 
1964 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Southern Illinois  35   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ North Texas  21   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Dayton  35   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Western Michigan  28   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Toledo  31   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Kent  41   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Miami Ohio  21   18   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Marshall  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Ohio  0   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Xavier  35   7   W       
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored275
  Scoring Average27.5
  Points Allowed87
  Defense Average8.7
  Opponents Record25-31
  Conference Record5-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record5-0
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1964 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 9-127587 5-114961  Doyt Perry
Miami Ohio 6-3-1210142 4-213359  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Ohio 5-4-112299 3-2-16345  Bill Hess
Western Michigan 3-677185 2-453117  William Doolittle
Kent State 3-5-187121 1-4-14796  Leo Strang
Toledo 2-8127218 1-572127  Frank X. Lauterbur
Marshall 7-312093   Charlie Snyder

1964 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1964 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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