1981 Bowling Green Falcons football team

1981 Bowling Green Falcons football
Conference Mid-American Conference
1981 record 5–5–1 (5–3–1 MAC)
Head coach Denny Stolz (5th year)
Home stadium Doyt Perry Stadium
1981 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Toledo $ 8 – 1 – 0     9 – 3 – 0
Miami 6 – 1 – 1     8 – 2 – 1
Central Michigan 7 – 2 – 0     7 – 4 – 0
Bowling Green 5 – 3 – 1     5 – 5 – 1
Western Michigan 5 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Ohio 5 – 4 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Kent State 3 – 6 – 0     4 – 7 – 0
Ball State 2 – 6 – 0     4 – 7 – 0
Northern Illinois 2 – 7 – 0     3 – 8 – 0
Eastern Michigan 0 – 9 – 0     0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1981 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Denny Stolz, the Falcons compiled a 5–5–1 record (5–3–1 against MAC opponents), finished in fourth place in the MAC, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 155 to 132.[1]

The team's statistical leaders included Dayne Palsgrove with 732 passing yards, Bryant Jones with 1,051 rushing yards, and Shawn Potts with 391 receiving yards.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "1981 Bowling Green State Falcons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  2. ↑ "1981 Bowling Green State Falcons Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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