2011 Bowling Green Falcons football team

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2011 Bowling Green Falcons football
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Conference Mid-American Conference
DivisionEast
Record5–7 (3–5 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Warren Ruggiero (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator Mike Elko
Home stadium Doyt Perry Stadium
Seasons
  2010
2012  
2011 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Ohio xy  6 2   10 4  
Temple  5 3   9 4  
Kent State  4 4   5 7  
Bowling Green  3 5   5 7  
Miami (OH)  3 5   4 8  
Buffalo  2 6   3 9  
Akron  0 8   1 11  
West Division
Northern Illinois xy$  7 1   11 3  
Toledo x  7 1   9 4  
Western Michigan  5 3   7 6  
Ball State  4 4   6 6  
Eastern Michigan  4 4   6 6  
Central Michigan  2 6   3 9  
Championship: Northern Illinois 23, Ohio 20
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant

The 2011 Bowling Green Falcons football team represented Bowling Green State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Falcons were led by third year head coach Dave Clawson and played their home games at Doyt Perry Stadium. They are a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 5–7, 3–5 in MAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the East Division.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 19:00 pmat Idaho * ALT W 32–1512,173
September 107:00 pm Morgan State * BCSN W 58–1315,206
September 1712:00 pm Wyoming *
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
BCSNL 27–2814,813
September 241:00 pmat Miami (OH) ESPN3W 37–2320,828
October 13:30 pmat No. 23 West Virginia * Big East Network L 10–5546,603
October 82:00 pmat Western Michigan STO L 21–4520,238
October 1512:00 pm Toledo
ESPN+ L 21–2822,408 [1]
October 223:30 pm Temple
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
BCSNW 13–1012,056 [2]
October 291:00 pmat Kent State MAC TVL 15–2710,152
November 88:00 pm Northern Illinois
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
ESPN2 L 14–4513,752
November 168:00 pm Ohio
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
ESPN L 28–2911,804
November 2512:00 pmat Buffalo W 42–2812,262

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References

  1. "Toledo Rockets vs. Bowling Green Falcons". ESPN.com . October 15, 2011.
  2. "Temple vs. Bowling Green - Box Score - October 22, 2011 - ESPN".