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1929 Bowling Green Falcons football
NOL co-champion
ConferenceNorthwest Ohio League
Record4–2–1 (3–0–1 NOL)
Head coach
CaptainHarold Treece
Seasons← 19281930 →
1929 Northwest Ohio League football standings
Conf Overall
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
  • + – Conference co-champions

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.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Baldwin–Wallace*Bowling Green, OHL 0–18
October 11at Michigan State Normal*Ypsilanti, MIL 7–34
October 18FindlayBowling Green, OHW 23–0
October 25at ToledoToledo, OH (rivalry)T 0–0
November 2at DefianceDefiance, OHW 6–0
November 9Bluffton
  • College Field
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 15–02,550
November 16Detroit City College*Bowling Green, OHW 25–2
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2019 Bowling Green Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green State University. p. 62. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. "Rockets and Falcons in Scoreless Battle". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. October 26, 1929. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Falcons Upset Defiance College In Two Contests". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. November 4, 1929. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Falcons Clinch Conferene Title By Win: Beavers Victims of Bowling Green Attadd". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. November 11, 1929. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Falcons Trim Detroit". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. November 18, 1929. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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