1940 Bowling Green Falcons football team

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1940 Bowling Green Falcons football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
1940 record3–4–1 (2–2–1 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainSteve Brudzinski
Seasons
← 1939
1941 →
1940 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wittenberg $ 6 0 0 8 0 0
Kent State 4 0 0 8 1 0
Case 3 0 0 7 1 0
Muskingum 3 1 0 5 2 1
Heidelberg 5 3 0 5 4 0
Wooster 3 2 0 4 3 1
Capital 3 2 1 3 3 1
Ohio Northern 4 3 0 5 3 0
Toledo 1 1 0 6 3 0
Baldwin–Wallace 2 2 0 4 4 0
Bowling Green 2 2 1 3 4 1
Kenyon 1 2 1 2 4 1
Marietta 1 2 1 1 5 1
Findlay 1 2 0 4 4 0
Otterbein 1 4 0 3 5 0
Oberlin 0 2 0 4 3 0
Ashland 0 3 0 1 4 1
John Carroll 0 3 0 2 6 0
Mount Union 0 6 0 0 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1940 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green State College (later renamed Bowling Green State University) in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1940 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Harry Ockerman, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record and was outscored by a total of 122 to 62. Steve Brudzinski was the team captain.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5WittenbergBowling Green, OHL 0–14
October 11at FindlayFindlay, OHW 14–7
October 19Michigan State NormalBowling Green, OHW 15–0
October 26at CapitalColumbus, OHT 7–7
November 2Kent StateBowling Green, OH (rivalry)L 0–13
November 9at WoosterWooster, OHW 26–14
November 16at Eastern KentuckyRichmond, KYL 0–48
November 21at Wayne
  • Keyworth Stadium
  • Hamtramck, MI
L 0–196,000[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 Bowling Green Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green State University. p. 62. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ John N. Sabo (November 22, 1940). "Cudillo Stars as Wayne Wins, 19 to 0". Detroit Free Press. pp. 17, 30 – via Newspapers.com.
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