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1984 Bowling Green Falcons football
Conference Mid-American Conference
Record8–3 (7–2 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Doyt Perry Stadium
Seasons
←  1983
1985 →
1984 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Toledo $ 7 1 1 8 3 1
Bowling Green 7 2 0 8 3 0
Central Michigan 6 2 1 8 2 1
Ohio 4 4 1 4 6 1
Northern Illinois 3 5 1 4 6 1
Miami (OH) 3 5 0 4 7 0
Ball State 3 5 0 3 8 0
Western Michigan 3 6 0 5 6 0
Kent State 3 6 0 4 7 0
Eastern Michigan 2 5 2 2 7 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1984 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth season under head coach Denny Stolz, the Falcons compiled an 8–3 record (7–2 against MAC opponents), finished in second place in the MAC, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 327 to 198. [1]

The team's statistical leaders included Brian McClure with 2,951 passing yards, Bernard White with 1,036 rushing yards, and Stan Hunter with 744 receiving yards. [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 8 Richmond*W 55–28
September 15at No. 13 Oklahoma State*L 14–31
September 22at Miami (OH)W 41–10
September 29 Eastern Michigan
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 35–27
October 6at ToledoL 6–17
October 13 Western Michigan
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 34–7
October 20 Northern Illinois
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 28–6
October 27at Central MichiganL 21–42
November 3at Ball StateW 38–13
November 10 Ohio
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 28–7
November 17at Kent StateW 27–10
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1984 Bowling Green State Falcons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  2. ^ "1984 Bowling Green State Falcons Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2016.