1965 Bowling Green Falcons football team

1965 Bowling Green Falcons football
MAC co-champion
Conference Mid-American Conference
1965 record 7–2 (5–1 MAC)
Head coach Bob Gibson (1st season)
1965 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Bowling Green + 5 1 0     7 2 0
Miami (OH) + 5 1 0     7 3 0
Western Michigan 3 2 1     6 2 1
Kent State 3 2 1     5 4 1
Marshall 2 4 0     5 5 0
Toledo 2 4 0     5 5 1
Ohio 0 6 0     0 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1965 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1965 college football season. In their first season under head coach Bob Gibson, the Falcons compiled a 7–2 record (5–1 against MAC opponents), tied with Miami for the MAC championship, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 123 to 107.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Dwight Wallace with 425 passing yards, Stew Williams with 616 rushing yards, and Dave Cranmer with 180 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. "1965 Bowling Green State Falcons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  2. "1965 Mid-American Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  3. "1965 Bowling Green State Falcons Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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