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American college football season
The 2012 Bowling Green Falcons football team represented Bowling Green State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth year head coach Dave Clawson and played their home games at Doyt Perry Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 6–2 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division. They were invited to the Military Bowl where they were defeated by San Jose State.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 3:30 pm | at No. 23 Florida* | | ESPN | L 14–27 | 84,704 |
September 8 | 7:00 pm | Idaho* | | BCSN | W 21–13 | 16,591 |
September 15 | 7:00 pm | at Battle of I-75) | ESPN3 | L 15–27 | 28,115 |
September 22 | 12:00 pm | at Virginia Tech* | | ESPNU | L 0–37 | 65,632 |
September 29 | 3:30 pm | Rhode Island* | - Doyt Perry Stadium
- Bowling Green, OH
| BCSN | W 48–8 | 15,338 |
October 6 | 2:00 pm | at | | W 24–10 | 10,102 |
October 13 | 3:30 pm | Miami (OH) | - Doyt Perry Stadium
- Bowling Green, OH
| BCSN | W 37–12 | 17,071 |
October 20 | 12:00 pm | at UMass | | | W 24–0 | 10,846 |
October 27 | 3:30 pm | Eastern Michigan | - Doyt Perry Stadium
- Bowling Green, OH
| BCSN | W 24–3 | 13,158 |
November 7 | 8:00 pm | at Ohio | | ESPN2 | W 26–14 | 19,122 |
November 17 | 12:00 pm | No. 25 ESPN+ | L 24–31 | 16,002 |
November 23 | 2:00 pm | vs. | ESPN3 | W 21–7 | 11,846 |
December 27 | 3:00 pm | vs. No. 24 | ESPN | L 20–29 | 17,835 |
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Game summaries
@ Florida
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Falcons
|
7
|
0
|
7
|
0 |
14 |
#23 Gators
|
0
|
14
|
3
|
10 |
27 |
Idaho
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Vandals
|
0
|
6
|
0
|
7 |
13 |
Falcons
|
7
|
0
|
14
|
0 |
21 |
@ Toledo
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Falcons
|
0
|
3
|
6
|
6 |
15 |
Rockets
|
7
|
10
|
7
|
3 |
27 |
See also:
Peace Pipe (college football)
@ Virginia Tech
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Falcons
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
0 |
Hokies
|
0
|
21
|
6
|
10 |
37 |
Rhode Island
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Rams
|
0
|
8
|
0
|
0 |
8 |
Falcons
|
13
|
21
|
7
|
7 |
48 |
@ Akron
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Falcons
|
0
|
0
|
17
|
7 |
24 |
Zips
|
0
|
10
|
0
|
0 |
10 |
Miami (OH)
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
RedHawks
|
3
|
3
|
6
|
0 |
12 |
Falcons
|
7
|
10
|
14
|
6 |
37 |
@ Massachusetts
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Falcons
|
7
|
0
|
14
|
3 |
24 |
Minutemen
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
0 |
Eastern Michigan
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Eagles
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
3 |
Falcons
|
14
|
0
|
7
|
3 |
24 |
@ Ohio
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Falcons
|
0
|
19
|
0
|
7 |
26 |
Bobcats
|
7
|
0
|
7
|
0 |
14 |
Kent State
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
#25 Golden Flashes
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
14 |
31 |
Falcons
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
7 |
24 |
See also:
Battle for the Anniversary Award
vs Buffalo
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bulls
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
7 |
7 |
Falcons
|
0
|
14
|
7
|
0 |
21 |
San Jose State–Military Bowl
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
#24 Spartans
|
7
|
3
|
9
|
10 |
29 |
Falcons
|
3
|
3
|
7
|
7 |
20 |
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