AHSFHS.org


Search Site








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: Gary Blackney
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1919  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024
1999 Season Highlights
 Gary Blackney enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Pittsburgh  10   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Tennessee Tech  40   15   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Marshall  16   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Kent  27   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Toledo  34   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Miami Ohio  31   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Akron  25   55   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Ohio  14   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Central Michigan  31   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Ball State  35   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Central Florida  33   30   W       
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored296
  Scoring Average26.9
  Points Allowed312
  Defense Average28.4
  Opponents Record51-50
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-5
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1999 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Marshall 13-0463137Won  21-39-0332121  Bob Pruett
Miami Ohio 7-4335264 5-2206143  Terry Hoeppner
Ohio 5-6271287 5-2199137  Jim Grobe
Bowling Green 5-6296312 3-4188182  Gary Blackney
Kent State 2-9213376 2-5125220  Dean Pees
Buffalo 0-11130426 0-786316  Craig Cirbus

1999 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1999 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.