1948 Bowling Green Falcons football team

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1948 Bowling Green Falcons football
ConferenceIndependent
1948 record8–0–1
Head coach
CaptainVern Dunham
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Midwestern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Notre Dame   –   9 – 0 – 1
Bowling Green   –   8 – 0 – 1
Washington University   –   9 – 1 – 0
Ball State   –   6 – 2 – 0
Michigan State   –   6 – 2 – 2
Baldwin–Wallace   –   5 – 2 – 2
Detroit   –   6 – 3 – 0
Indiana State   –   4 – 4 – 0
Wabash   –   4 – 4 – 0
Wayne   –   4 – 4 – 0
Valparaiso   –   4 – 5 – 0
Toledo   –   5 – 6 – 0
Michigan State Normal   –   3 – 5 – 0
Central Michigan   –   3 – 6 – 0
Marquette   –   2 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1948 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green State College (later renamed Bowling Green State University) as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach Robert Whittaker, the team compiled an 8–0–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 230 to 100. Vern Dunham was the team captain.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25at Ohio
W 13–7
October 2at Central Michigan
W 13–12
October 9at Toledo
W 21–6
October 16Morris HarveyBowling Green, OHW 48–6
October 23Baldwin-WallaceBowling Green, OHW 33–28
October 30at FindlayFindlay, OHW 28–7
November 6at Kent StateKent, OHW 23–14
November 13MorningsideBowling Green, OHW 38–7
November 20John CarrollBowling Green, OHT 13–13

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 Bowling Green Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green State University. p. 623. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
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