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1944 Bowling Green Falcons football team

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1944 Bowling Green Falcons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
CaptainDonald Mohr
Seasons
← 1943
1945 →
1944 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Miami (OH)     8 1 0
Michigan State     6 1 0
No. 9 Notre Dame     8 2 0
Central Michigan     5 2 0
Wichita     5 2 1
Bowling Green     5 3 0
Western Michigan     4 3 0
Wayne     1 1 0
Ohio Wesleyan     1 8 1
Marquette     1 7 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1944 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 1944 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Robert Whittaker, the team compiled a 5–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 133 to 117. Donald Mohr was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 1at Central Michigan
W 20–19
September 9vs. Miami (OH)Toledo, OHL 7–28
September 16at Ohio WesleyanBowling Green, OHW 13–6
September 23Baldwin–WallaceBowling Green, OHL 6–13
September 30AlmaBowling Green, OHW 19–6
October 7Ohio WesleyanBowling Green, OHW 41–0
October 14at CaseW 20–18
October 21at Bunker Hill NASL 7–27[2]

References

  1. ^ "2019 Bowling Green Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green State University. p. 62. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "Bunker Hill Fliers Win Fourth in Row". The Muncie Sunday Star. October 22, 1944. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.