1966 Bowling Green Falcons football team

1966 Bowling Green Falcons football
Conference Mid-American Conference
1966 record 6–3 (4–2 MAC)
Head coach Bob Gibson (2nd season)
Home stadium Doyt Perry Stadium
1966 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Miami + 5 1 0  9 1 0
Western Michigan + 5 1 0  7 3 0
Bowling Green 4 2 0  6 3 0
Ohio 3 3 0  5 5 0
Kent State 2 4 0  4 6 0
Toledo 1 5 0  2 7 1
Marshall 1 5 0  2 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1966 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1966 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bob Gibson, the Falcons compiled a 6–3 record (4–2 against MAC opponents), finished in third place in the MAC, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 187 to 124.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included P.J. Nyitray with 431 passing yards, Dave Cranmer with 374 rushing yards, and Eddie Jones with 525 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. "1966 Bowling Green State Falcons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  2. "1966 Mid-American Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  3. "1966 Bowling Green State Falcons Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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