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1928 Bowling Green Falcons football team

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1928 Bowling Green Falcons football
NOL champion
ConferenceNorthwest Ohio League
Record5–0–2 (3–0–1 NOL)
Head coach
CaptainHarry Gwynn
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Northwest Ohio League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bowling Green $ 3 0 1 5 0 2
Defiance 2 1 1 3 3 2
Bluffton 2 2 0 3 2 1
Findlay 1 3 0 2 6 0
Toledo 1 3 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green State Normal School (later Bowling Green State University) as a member of the Northwest Ohio League (NOL) during the 1928 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Warren Steller, the team compiled a 5–0–2 record, won the conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 84 to 18. Harry Gwynn was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29at Ohio Northern*Ada, OHW 7–0
October 13at BlufftonBluffton, OHW 6–0
October 20ToledoBowling Green, OH (rivalry)W 14–0
November 3DefianceBowling Green, OHT 12–12
November 10at Detroit City College*Detroit, MIW 20–0
November 17FindlayBowling Green, OHW 19–0[2]
November 26Kent State*Bowling Green, OH (rivalry)T 6–6
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2019 Bowling Green Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green State University. p. 62. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "Bowling Green 19, Findlay 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 18, 1928 – via Newspapers.com.