1992 Bowling Green Falcons football team

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The 1992 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Gary Blackney, the Falcons compiled a 10–2 record (8–0 against MAC opponents), won the MAC championship, defeated Nevada in the Las Vegas Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 324 to 235.[1]

Record10–2 (8–0 MAC)
Headcoach
DefensivecoordinatorPaul Ferraro (2nd season)
Quick facts Bowling Green Falcons football, MAC championLas Vegas Bowl champion ...
1992 Bowling Green Falcons football
MAC champion
Las Vegas Bowl champion
Las Vegas Bowl, W 35–34 vs. Nevada
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record10–2 (8–0 MAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorPaul Ferraro (2nd season)
Home stadiumDoyt Perry Stadium
Seasons
 1991
1993 
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1992 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Bowling Green $8001020
Western Michigan630731
Toledo530830
Akron530731
Miami (OH)530641
Ball State540560
Central Michigan450560
Kent State270290
Eastern Michigan1701100
Ohio1701100
  • $ Conference champion
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The team's statistical leaders included Erik White with 2,380 passing yards, Zeb Jackson with 730 rushing yards, and Mark Szlachcic with 834 receiving yards.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Western MichiganW 29–19
September 12at No. 22 Ohio State*L 6–1794,808
September 19at Wisconsin*L 18–3957,758
September 26East Carolina*
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 44–3412,512[3]
October 3at Central MichiganW 17–14
October 10Ohio
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 31–14
October 17at ToledoW 10–9
October 24at AkronW 24–3
October 31Miami (OH)
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 44–24
November 7at Kent StateW 28–22
November 14Ball State
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 38–6
December 18vs. Nevada*W 35–3415,476
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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