1961 Bowling Green
Only 2 games are on file: 2–0, coached by Doyt Perry. The rest of the schedule isn’t in our source. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat West Texas 28–6Nov 4
By 22 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | vs Dayton | W 28–11 | 81% |
| Nov 4 | vsWest Texas | W 28–6 | 65% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list four games of Bowling Green’s 1961 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21 | atKent State | W 21–6 | Kent State’s article |
| Oct 28 | vsMiami (OH) | L 6–7 | Miami (OH)‘s article |
| Nov 11 | atOhio | W 7–6 | Ohio’s article |
| Nov 23 | vsFresno State | L 6–36 | Fresno State’s article |
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1961.
Mid-American Conference championsthe conference title
- Record
- 2–0
- Conference
- 5–1 first in the Mid-American Conference (Wikipedia)
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 56–17
- Coach
- Doyt Perry
- Elo
- 1523 +31 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- —
Drafted in 1962
The 1962 draft| Rd 5 | Jerry Croft OG | Baltimore Colts |