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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: Urban Meyer
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Urban Meyer enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  @ Missouri  20   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Buffalo  35   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Temple  42   23   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Marshall  31   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Kent  24   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Western Michigan  28   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Akron  16   11   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Miami Ohio  21   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Ohio  17   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Northwestern  43   42   W       
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. Toledo  56   21   W       
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored333
  Scoring Average30.3
  Points Allowed215
  Defense Average19.5
  Opponents Record53-61
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-2
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2001 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Marshall 11-2512369Won  64-617-1297182  Bob Pruett
Miami Ohio 7-5319309 5-2185141  Terry Hoeppner
Kent State 6-5248281 5-2186165  Dean Pees
Bowling Green 8-3333215 4-3212126  Urban Meyer
Buffalo 3-8205286 1-6113175  Jim Hofher
Ohio 1-10198323 1-6131214  Brian Knorr

2001 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2001 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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