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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: Moe Ankney
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Moe Ankney enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  @ West Virginia  14   62   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Ball State  10   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Texas Christian  12   49   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Toledo  5   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Western Michigan  10   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Ohio  42   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Central Michigan  3   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Youngstown State  20   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Miami Ohio  21   21   T       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Kent  19   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Eastern Michigan  3   28   L       
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record2-8 -1
  Points Scored159
  Scoring Average14.5
  Points Allowed333
  Defense Average30.3
  Opponents Record55-42
  Conference Record1-6
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record0-6
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1988 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Michigan 9-3354237Lost  30-357-1249159  Al Molde
Ball State 8-3286170 5-3200126  Paul Schudel
Central Michigan 7-4287176 5-3205132  Herb Deromedi
Eastern Michigan 6-3-1173200 5-2-1156133  Jim Harkema
Toledo 6-5244221 4-4154141  Dan Simrell
Ohio 4-6-1195288 4-3-1153198  Cleve Bryant
Kent State 5-6256250 3-5176197  Dick Crum
Bowling Green 2-8-1159333 1-6-1113206  Moe Ankney
Miami Ohio 0-10-1167361 0-7-1126240  Tim Rose

1988 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1988 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

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.