1927 Bowling Green Falcons football team
American college football season
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The 1927 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 1927 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Warren Steller, the Falcons compiled a 5â1â1 record (2â1 against NOL opponents), finished in second place out of five teams in the NOL, and outscored opponents by a total of 52 to 14. Ora Knecht was the team captain.[1]
ConferenceNorthwest Ohio League
Record5â1â1 (2â1 NOL)
Headcoach
- Warren Steller (4th season)
CaptainOra Knecht
| 1927 Bowling Green Falcons football | |
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| Conference | Northwest Ohio League |
| Record | 5â1â1 (2â1 NOL) |
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| Captain | Ora Knecht |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo $ | 3 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 2 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 1 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bluffton | 2 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Defiance | 2 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 3 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Findlay | 0 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 0 | â | 9 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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| September 24 | at Otterbein* | Westerville, OH | T 0â0 | [2] | ||
| October 1 | Ohio Northern* | Bowling Green, OH | W 6â2 | |||
| October 15 | at Kent State* | Kent, OH (rivalry) | W 13â0 | [3] | ||
| October 22 | Detroit City College* | Bowling Green, OH | W 6â0 | |||
| October 29 | at Findlay | Findlay, OH | W 6â0 | |||
| November 11 | at Defiance | Defiance, OH | W 15â0 | |||
| November 19 | Bluffton | Bowling Green, OH | L 6â12 | [4] | ||
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