Kent State at Bowling Green

Saturday, October 12, 1996. Bowling Green kept the Anniversary Award

Bowling Green beat Kent State 31–⁠24. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 31–⁠4.

AwayKent State2–⁠9 in 1996
24
HomeBowling Green4–⁠7 in 1996
31

FinalHigh 55°F, low 31°F

The game program: the school’s game program (1996), from Bowling Green State University library’s repository.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Bowling Green 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Bowling Green leads 47–⁠16 in 63 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Kent State 24, Bowling Green 21
2024Bowling Green 27, Kent State 6
2023Bowling Green 49, Kent State 19
2022Kent State 40, Bowling Green 6
2021Kent State 27, Bowling Green 20
2020Kent State 62, Bowling Green 24

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