1978 Bowling Green Falcons football team

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1978 Bowling Green Falcons football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDoyt Perry Stadium
Seasons
← 1977
1979 →
1978 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ball State $ 8 0 0 10 1 0
Central Michigan 8 1 0 9 2 0
Miami (OH) 5 2 0 8 2 1
Western Michigan 5 4 0 7 4 0
Bowling Green 3 5 0 4 7 0
Ohio 3 5 0 3 8 0
Northern Illinois 2 4 0 5 6 0
Kent State 2 6 0 4 7 0
Toledo 2 7 0 2 9 0
Eastern Michigan 1 5 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1978 Bowling Green Falcons football team represented Bowling Green State University in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Falcons finished the season with a 4–7 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9at Villanova*L 28–35
September 16at Eastern MichiganW 43–6
September 23Grand Valley State*W 49–3
September 30at Western MichiganL 20–24
October 7at ToledoW 45–27
October 14Kent State
  • Doyt L. Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH (rivalry)
W 28–20
October 21at Miami (OH)L 7–18
October 28Central Michigan
  • Doyt L. Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
L 7–38
November 4Ball State
  • Doyt L. Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
L 14–39
November 11at Southern Miss*L 21–3816,846[1]
November 18Ohio
  • Doyt L. Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
L 15–19
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rebels, Eagles take victories". Enterprise-Journal. November 12, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1978 Northern Illinois Huskies Schedule and Results".