Bowling Green State University Athletics
The Bowling Green State University Athletics Department is celebrating the 50-year anniversary of the 1959 National Champion football team. Leading up to the team's public recognition at Homecoming on Oct. 3, BGSUFalcons.com will provide recaps of each of the team's nine games during that magical season. Follow the Falcons here as they grind their way to a 9-0 season. All stories from the BG News; all photos in recaps are from the 1959 season but not necessarily from the game being written about.
9/16/09
Game 1 - Falcons Stampede Over Thundering Herd, 51-7 (9/26/59)
9/17/09
Game 2 - Falcons Clip Wings Of Dayton Flyers; Case And Colburn Pace 14-0 Victory (10/3/59)
9/21/09
Game 3 - Broncos Fall Victim To Falcon Onslaught, 34-0 (10/10/59)
9/22/09
Game 4 - Falcons Dominate Play In First Half Massacre Of Toledo, 51-21 (10/17/59)
9/23/09
Game 5 - Fifth Straight Victory For Falcon Warriors, 25-8 Over Kent State (10/24/59)
9/24/09
Game 6 - Falcons Scalp Redskins 33-16; Jinx Is Broken (10/31/59)
9/28/09
Game 7 - Falcons Defeat Salukis 23-14 For Seventh Straight Win (11/7/59)
9/29/09
Game 8 - Falcons Claw Hens In Dad's Day Thriller, 30-8 (11/14/59)
10/1/09
Game 9 - Falcons Add MAC Crown To List Of Laurels With 13-9 Win Over Ohio (11/21/59)