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1929 Bowling Green Falcons football team
The 1929 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green State College (later renamed Bowling Green State University) as a member of the Northwest Ohio League (NOL) during the 1929 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Warren Steller, the Falcons compiled a 4–2–1 record (3–0–1 against NOL opponents), won the NOL championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 76 to 54. Harold Treece was the team captain.[1]
| 1929 Bowling Green Falcons football | |
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NOL co-champion | |
| Conference | Northwest Ohio League |
| Record | 4–2–1 (3–0–1 NOL) |
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| Captain | Harold Treece |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Defiance | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Findlay | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bluffton | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 28 | Baldwin–Wallace* | Bowling Green, OH | L 0–18 | ||||
| October 11 | at Michigan State Normal* | Ypsilanti, MI | L 7–34 | ||||
| October 18 | Findlay | Bowling Green, OH | W 23–0 | ||||
| October 25 | at Toledo | Toledo, OH (rivalry) | T 0–0 | [2] | |||
| November 2 | at Defiance | Defiance, OH | W 6–0 | [3] | |||
| November 9 | Bluffton |
| W 15–0 | 2,550 | [4] | ||
| November 16 | Detroit City College* | Bowling Green, OH | W 25–2 | [5] | |||
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References
- ^ "2019 Bowling Green Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green State University. p. 62. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "Rockets and Falcons in Scoreless Battle". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. October 26, 1929. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Falcons Upset Defiance College In Two Contests". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. November 4, 1929. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Falcons Clinch Conferene Title By Win: Beavers Victims of Bowling Green Attadd". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. November 11, 1929. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Falcons Trim Detroit". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. November 18, 1929. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.