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-
1969 Season Highlights
Don Nehlen enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
1969 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 20 vs.
Utah State
6
14
L
Sat., Sep. 27 @ Dayton
27
7
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Western Michigan
21
10
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Toledo
26
27
L
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Kent
7
0
W
Sat., Oct. 25 vs.
Miami Ohio
3
0
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Marshall
16
21
L
Sat., Nov. 8 @
Ohio
23
16
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @ West Texas A&M
12
28
L
Sat., Nov. 22 vs.
Northern Illinois
38
23
W
1969 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 179
Scoring Average 17.9
Points Allowed 146
Defense Average 14.6
Opponents Record 36-34
Conference Record 4-1
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 3-2
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1969 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1969 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
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.