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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  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 Doyt Perry enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 The Falcons won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Marshall  48   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Dayton  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Western Michigan  10   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Toledo  28   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Kent  45   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Miami Ohio  24   24   T       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ West Texas A&M  7   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Ohio  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Southern Illinois  21   0   W       
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record7-1 -1
  Points Scored204
  Scoring Average22.7
  Points Allowed91
  Defense Average10.1
  Opponents Record28-21
  Conference Record5-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-1 -1
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1962 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 8-3261112Lost  14-155-113729  Bill Hess
Bowling Green 7-1-120491 5-0-116261  Doyt Perry
Miami Ohio 8-2-1241175Lost  21-493-1-19169  John Pont
Western Michigan 5-4158112 3-38165  Merle Schlosser
Kent State 3-6107185 2-469140  Trevor J. Rees
Toledo 3-6133176 1-585133  Clive H. Rush
Marshall 4-6137237   Charlie Snyder

1962 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1962 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

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.