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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: Gregg Brandon
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Gregg Brandon enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  @ Pittsburgh  27   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Minnesota  17   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Boise State  7   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Wyoming  45   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Eastern Michigan  21   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Akron  37   33   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Miami Ohio  20   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Northern Illinois  13   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Kent  45   30   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Ohio  28   3   W       
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Buffalo  34   40   L       
 Fri., Nov. 28  @ Toledo  38   10   W       
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record6-6
  Points Scored332
  Scoring Average27.7
  Points Allowed278
  Defense Average23.2
  Opponents Record63-75
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record5-2
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Buffalo 8-6424395Lost  20-386-3298247  Turner Gill
Bowling Green 6-6332278 4-4236183  Gregg Brandon
Temple 5-7281277 4-4207180  Al Golden
Akron 5-7360375 3-5264289  J.D. Brookhart
Kent State 4-8308380 3-5229264  Doug Martin
Ohio 4-8289327 3-5196233  Frank Solich
Miami Ohio 2-10221392 1-7144270  Shane Montgomery

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 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 first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.