2005 Bowling Green Falcons football team

The 2005 Bowling Green Falcons football team represented Bowling Green State University in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Gregg Brandon and played their home games in Doyt Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio. It was the 87th season of play for the Falcons.

2005 Bowling Green Falcons football
MAC East Division co-champion
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast
Record6–5 (5–3 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGreg Studrawa (3rd as OC, 5th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorJohn Lovett (1st season)
Home stadiumDoyt Perry Stadium
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Akron xy$   5 3     7 6  
Miami (OH) x   5 3     7 4  
Bowling Green x   5 3     6 5  
Ohio   3 5     4 7  
Buffalo   1 7     1 10  
Kent State   0 8     1 10  
West Division
Northern Illinois xy   6 2     7 5  
Toledo x   6 2     9 3  
Western Michigan   5 3     7 4  
Central Michigan   5 3     6 5  
Ball State   4 4     4 7  
Eastern Michigan   3 5     4 7  
Championship: Akron 31, NIU 30
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 312:00 pmat Wisconsin*ESPNL 42–5682,138
September 108:00 pmat Ball StateW 40–3117,460
September 218:00 pmat Boise State*ESPN2L 20–4830,561
October 14:00 pmTemple W 70–719,462
October 86:00 pmOhio
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, Ohio
W 38–1414,177
October 151:30 pmat BuffaloW 27–76,436
October 224:00 pmWestern Michigan
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, Ohio
BCSNL 14–4513,959
October 294:00 pmAkron
  • Doyt Perry Stadium
  • Bowling Green, Ohio
L 14–249,608
November 52:00 pmat Kent StateESPN+W 24–146,357
November 157:00 pmat Miami (OH)ESPN2W 42–145,749
November 227:00 pmToledo
ESPN2L 41–44 2OT17,438
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

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2005 Bowling Green Falcons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 4 Omar Jacobs Jr
OC 78 Kory Lichtensteiger So
RB 33 P. J. Pope Sr
WR 12 Steve Sanders Sr
WR 1 Charles Sharon Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DL 99 Diyral Briggs Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Season summary

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Toledo

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Toledo Rockets (7–3) at Bowling Green Falcons (6–4)
Quarter 1 2 34OTTotal
Toledo 0 7 1771344
Bowling Green 7 0 10141041

at Doyt Perry Stadium, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Date: November 22, 2005
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 17,438
  • TV: ESPN2
  • Box Score
Game information

References

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  1. ^ "2005 Football Schedule".