1976 Bowling Green Falcons football team information
American college football season
1976Bowling Green Falcons football
Conference
Mid-American Conference
Record
6–5 (4–3 MAC)
Head coach
Don Nehlen (9th season)
Home stadium
Doyt Perry Stadium
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 Mid-American Conference football standings
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t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Ball State $
4
–
1
–
0
8
–
3
–
0
Kent State
6
–
2
–
0
8
–
4
–
0
Ohio
6
–
2
–
0
7
–
4
–
0
Western Michigan
6
–
3
–
0
7
–
4
–
0
Central Michigan
4
–
3
–
0
7
–
4
–
0
Bowling Green
4
–
3
–
0
6
–
5
–
0
Miami (OH)
2
–
4
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
Toledo
2
–
6
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
Eastern Michigan
1
–
5
–
0
2
–
9
–
0
Northern Illinois
0
–
6
–
0
1
–
10
–
0
$ – Conference champion
The 1976 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In their ninth season under head coach Don Nehlen, the Falcons compiled a 6–5 record (4–3 against MAC opponents), finished in sixth place in the MAC, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 292 to 249.[1]
The team's statistical leaders included Mark Miller with 1,839 passing yards, Dave Preston with 989 rushing yards, and Jeff Groth with 598 receiving yards.[2]
^"1976 Bowling Green State Falcons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
^"1976 Bowling Green State Falcons Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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