1975 Bowling Green Falcons football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1975 Bowling Green Falcons football Mid-American Conference MAC 8–3 4–2 Don Nehlen 8th Doyt Perry Stadium The 1975 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their eighth season under head coach Don Nehlen, the Falcons compiled an 8–3 record (4–2 against MAC opponents), finished in fourth place in the MAC, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 278 to 166.1975 Bowling Green State Falcons Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 27, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/bowling-green-state/1975-schedule.html The team's statistical leaders included Mark Miller with 1,252 passing yards, Dan Saleet with 1,114 rushing yards, and Dave Dudley with 338 receiving yards.1975 Bowling Green State Falcons Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 27, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/bowling-green-state/1975.html Schedule y y September 13 at BYU<ncg> Cougar Stadium Provo, UT W 23–21 29,718 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star-bowling-green-defeats/157328943/ The Arizona Daily Star Bowling Green defeats BYU on late field goal September 14, 1975 October 17, 2024 Newspapers.com September 20 Southern Miss<ncg> Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH W 16–14 14,369 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74281912/preston-leads-bg Dayton Daily News Preston leads BG September 21, 1975 March 24, 2021 Newspapers.com September 27 at Dayton<ncg> Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH W 21–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-news-sun-flyers-fall-to-falc/181274561/ Springfield News-Sun Flyers fall to Falcons September 28, 1975 September 17, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 Western Michigan Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH W 28–0 13,090 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-fourth-straight-win/181274681/ Tampa Tribune-Times Fourth straight win October 5, 1975 September 17, 2025 Newspapers.com October 11 Toledo Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH (rivalry) W 34–17 16,737 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lima-news-falcons-continue-unbeaten/181274787/ The Lima News Falcons continue unbeaten October 12, 1975 September 17, 2025 Newspapers.com October 18 vs. Kent State Cleveland Stadium Cleveland, OH (rivalry) W 35–9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-bg-rough-on-flashes-in/181274871/ The Plain Dealer B–G rough on Flashes in 2d Stadium game October 19, 1975 September 17, 2025 Newspapers.com October 25 Miami (OH) Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH L 17–20 24,194 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-blade-beegee-errors-help-miami-comeb/181211507/ The Blade BeeGee errors help Miami comeback October 26, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 1 Ball State Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH L 20–27 13,286 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-ball-state-sideste/181273962/ The Indianapolis Star Ball State sidesteps Falcons, 27–20 November 2, 1975 September 17, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 at Ohio Peden Stadium Athens, OH W 19–17 11,435 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-blade-bowling-green-rally-edges-bobc/181274466/ The Blade Bowling Green rally edges Bobcats, 19–17 November 9, 1975 September 17, 2025 Newspapers.com November 15 at Southern Illinois<ncg> McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL W 48–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-bg-backs-race-pa/171931690/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch BG backs race past SIU, 48–6 November 16, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 22 at UT Arlington<ncg> Arlington Stadium Arlington, TX L 17–21 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67366503/bowling-green-surprised/ News-Journal Bowling Green surprised November 23, 1975 March 24, 2021 3C Newspapers.com References Bowling Green Category:Bowling Green Falcons football seasons Bowling Green Falcons football