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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: Gary Blackney
Conference: Mid-American-

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1919  <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2024
1991 Season Highlights
 Gary Blackney enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Bowling Green.
 The Falcons won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 
1991 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Eastern Michigan  17   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ West Virginia  17   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Cincinnati  20   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Navy  22   19   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Central Michigan  17   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Ohio  45   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Toledo  24   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Western Michigan  23   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Miami Ohio  17   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Kent  35   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Ball State  14   13   W       
 Sat., Dec. 14   Fresno State  28   21   W    @ Fresno, CA   California Bowl
 
1991 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored279
  Scoring Average23.3
  Points Allowed168
  Defense Average14.0
  Opponents Record55-59
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record5-1
1991 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1991 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 11-1279168Won  28-218-019288  Gary Blackney
Ball State 6-5159150 4-496108  Paul Schudel
Miami Ohio 6-4-1214140 4-3-114594  Randy Walker
Western Michigan 6-5218253 4-4161173  Al Molde
Toledo 5-5-1187209 4-3-1138110  Gary Pinkel
Central Michigan 6-1-4205157 3-1-4127101  Herb Deromedi
Eastern Michigan 3-7-1144232 3-4-1121145  Jim Harkema
Ohio 2-8-1176308 1-6-1114211  Tom Lichtenberg
Kent State 1-10159307 1-7134198  Pete Cordelli

1991 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1991 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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