Western Michigan at Bowling Green
Saturday, October 19, 2002 Share
No. 25 Bowling Green beat Western Michigan 48–45 in overtime. It was their 38th meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 23–13–2.
Final, overtime at Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Bowling GreenHigh 56°F, low 40°F, 0.36 in. of rainAttendance 15,169
The game program: the school’s game program (2002), from Bowling Green State University library’s repository.
- At kickoff
- 50°F, clear, wind 15 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Metcalf Field (KTDZ), 24 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 45 |
| Bowling Green | 0 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 48 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Bowling Green 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Bowling Green leads 29–19–2 in 50 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.
Around this game
Western Michigan
- Next gamevs. Northern IllinoisOct. 26, 2002
- SeasonWestern Michigan in 2002
- ProgramWestern Michigan history and records
Bowling Green
- Next gamevs. Ball StateOct. 26, 2002
- SeasonBowling Green in 2002
- ProgramBowling Green history and records