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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: Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 Dennis E. Denny Stolz enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Baylor  0   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Ohio  21   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Michigan State  7   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Western Michigan  7   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Miami Ohio  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Northern Illinois  17   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Toledo  38   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Kent  13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Ball State  14   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Eastern Michigan  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Central Michigan  3   6   L       
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record5-5 -1
  Points Scored155
  Scoring Average14.1
  Points Allowed132
  Defense Average12.0
  Opponents Record52-58
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record3-3
1981 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1981 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Toledo 9-3270170Won  27-258-121386  Charles R. Chuck Stobart
Central Michigan 7-4223131 7-219795  Herb Deromedi
Miami Ohio 8-2-1199154 6-1-115288  Thomas Tom Reed
Western Michigan 6-5206170 5-4182146  Elliot Uzelac
Bowling Green 5-5-1155132 5-3-114884  Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Ohio 5-6228257 5-4202219  Brian Burke
Kent State 4-7144172 3-6108138  Ed Chlebek
Ball State 4-7157218 2-6112156  Dwight Wallace
Northern Illinois 3-8160217   Bill Mallory
Eastern Michigan 0-1188338 0-974296  Mike Stock

1981 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1981 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.