Year: | 1969 |
Team: | Bowling Green Falcons |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Mid-American Conference |
Short Conf: | MAC |
Record: | 6–4 |
Conf Record: | 4–1 |
Head Coach: | Don Nehlen |
Hc Year: | 2nd |
Stadium: | Doyt Perry Stadium |
The 1969 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Don Nehlen, the Falcons compiled a 6–4 record (4–1 against MAC opponents), finished in second place in the MAC, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 179 to 146.[1] [2]
The team's statistical leaders included Vern Wireman with 1,666 passing yards, Isaac Wright with 344 rushing yards, and Bob Zimpfer with 785 receiving yards.[3]