Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball

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Bowling Green Falcons
Bowling Green Falcons athletic logo
University Bowling Green State University
Conference MAC
East Division Division
Location Bowling Green, OH
Head Coach Louis Orr (1st year)
Arena Anderson Arena
(Capacity: 4,700)
Nickname Falcons
Colors Brown and Orange

             
Uniforms
 
Home jersey
Home jersey
  
Home shorts
Home
 
Away jersey
Away jersey
  
Away shorts
Away
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
1963
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1959, 1962, 1963, 1968
Conference Regular Season Champions
1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1981, 1983, 1997, 2000

The Bowling Green Falcons Basketball team is the basketball team that represent Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 1968. The Falcons were coached by Dan Dakich from the 1998-1999 season until his resignation on March 13th, 2007.

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[edit] Coaching history

Coach Years Seasons Record Pct. Conf. Record Pct. Conf. Titles
(Reg. Season)		 Conf. Titles
(Tournament)		 NCAA Tournament
Appearances		 National Titles
F.G. Beyerman 1915-21 6 24-38 .387 N/a N/a N/a N/a 0 0
Earl Krieger 1921-22 1 4-10 .286 N/a N/a N/a N/a 0 0
Allen Snyder 1922-23 1 9-4 .692 N/a N/a N/a N/a 0 0
R.B. McCandless 1923-24 1 3-15 .167 N/a N/a N/a N/a 0 0
Warren Steller 1924-25 1 9-5 .540 N/a N/a N/a N/a 0 0
Paul Landis 1925-42 17 156-133 .540 N/a N/a N/a N/a 0 0
Harold Anderson 1942-63 21 367-193 .655 68-55 .553 4 N/a 3 0
Warren Scholler 1963-67 4 43-52 .453 24-24 .500 0 N/a 0 0
Bill Fitch 1967-68 1 18-7 .720 10-2 .833 1 N/a 1 0
Bob Conibear 1968-71 3 31-42 .425 12-20 .375 0 N/a 0 0
Pat Haley 1971-76 5 62-69 .473 32-32 .500 0 0 0 0
John Weinert 1976-86 10 146-133 .523 89-79 .530 2 0 0 0
Jim Larranaga 1986-97 11 170-144 .541 101-85 .543 1 0 0 0
Dan Dakich 1997-2007 10 156-140 .530 89-89 .500 1 0 0 0
Louis Orr 2007-Present 1 13-17 .433 7-9 .438 0 0 0 0
Totals 1915-present 92 1,211-1,002 .47 432-323 .572 9 0 4 0
  • -Bowling Green did not belong to a conference until the 1953-54 season.[1]
  • -The Mid-American Conference did not hold a conference tournament until the 1979-80 season.


[edit] NCAA Tournament Results

The Falcons have appeared in four NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 1-5.

Year Result
1959 First Round
1962 First Round
1963 Regional Fourth Place
1968 First Round

[edit] References

  1. ^ BGSU Falcons Men's Basketball Media Guide (2007). "Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Press release. Retrieved on 2008-03-13.

[edit] See also

[edit] External Links

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Bowling Green Falcons Head Basketball Coaches

Beyerman • Krieger • Snyder • McCandless • Steller • Landis • Anderson • Scholler • Fitch • Contiear • Haley • Weinert • Larranaga • Dakich • Orr
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