Bowling Green Falcons
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The Bowling Green Falcons are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Bowling Green State University (BGSU), in Bowling Green, Ohio. The Falcons compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) East Division, while the men's ice hockey team competes in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA). Bowling Green sponsors teams in seven men's and 11 women's NCAA-sanctioned sports and the football team competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), the highest level for college football. BGSU is one of only 15 universities in the United States that plays Division I FBS football and Division I men's ice hockey.
Football
First Season |
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1919 |
Team History |
Bowling Green Falcons (1927-present) Bowling Green Normals (1919-26) |
Conference |
Mid-American Conference (1952-present) Independent (1919-20, 1932, 1942-51) Ohio Athletic Conference (1933-41) Northwest Ohio League (1921-31) |
Venue |
Doyt Perry Stadium (1966-present) |
Key People |
Players • Coaches |
Programs by season
1970s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1970 | |||
October 10 | at Toledo | Glass Bowl Stadium | |
1971 | |||
October 9 | vs. Toledo | Doyt Perry Stadium | |
1976 | |||
September 11 | at Syracuse | Archbold Stadium | |
1979 | |||
October 20 | vs. Miami (OH) | Doyt Perry Stadium |
1990s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1991 | |||
September 28 | at Navy | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium | |
December 14 | vs. Fresno State | Bulldog Stadium | |
1992 | |||
September 12 | at Ohio State | Ohio Stadium |
2000s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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2005 | |||
September 3 | at Wisconsin | Camp Randall Stadium | |
2009 | |||
December 30 | vs. Idaho | Bronco Stadium |
2010s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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2012 | |||
December 27 | vs. San Jose State | RFK Stadium |
Media guides and yearbooks by season
Media guides
1980s | 1985 |
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1990s | 1994 |
2010s | 2012 • 2019 |
2020s | 2021 |
Mid-American Conference | |
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East Division | Akron Zips • Bowling Green Falcons • Buffalo Bulls • Kent State Golden Flashes • Miami RedHawks • Ohio Bobcats |
West Division | Ball State Cardinals • Central Michigan Chippewas • Eastern Michigan Eagles • Northern Illinois Huskies • Toledo Rockets • Western Michigan Broncos |
Basketball Venues | |
Football Venues | Doyt Perry Stadium • Rynearson Stadium |