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2011 Bowling Green Falcons football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2011 |
| team | Bowling Green Falcons |
| sport | football |
| image | Bowling Green Falcons wordmark.svg |
| image_size | 250 |
| conference | Mid-American Conference |
| division | East |
| short_conf | MAC |
| record | 5–7 |
| conf_record | 3–5 |
| head_coach | Dave Clawson |
| hc_year | 3rd |
| off_coach | Warren Ruggiero |
| oc_year | 3rd |
| def_coach | Mike Elko |
| stadium | Doyt Perry Stadium |
The 2011 Bowling Green Falcons football team represented Bowling Green State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Falcons were led by third year head coach Dave Clawson and played their home games at Doyt Perry Stadium. They are a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 5–7, 3–5 in MAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the East Division.
Schedule
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Game summaries
At Idaho Vandals
||scoring= ;First quarter
- (12:45) IDAHO – Michael Lagrone 5-yard pass from Brian Reader (Trey Farguhar kick) (''Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:25; '''Idaho 7-0''''')
- (07:38) BGSU – Eugene Cooper 76-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 1 play, 76 yards, :12; '''Tied 7-7''''')
- (01:33) BGSU – Eugene Cooper 24-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:13; '''Bowling Green 14-7''''') ;Second quarter
- (14:54) BGSU – Jordan Hopgood 9-yard run (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 2 plays, 71 yards, :28; '''Bowling Green 21-7''''')
- (11:10) BGSU – Anthon Samuel 1-yard run (Kyle Burkhardt kick failed) (''Drive: 4 plays, 53 yards, 1:42; '''Bowling Green 27-7''''')
- (04:28) BGSU – Kyle Burkhardt 39-yard field goal (''Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, 5:36; '''Bowling Green 30-7''''') ;Third quarter
- No scoring plays. ;Fourth quarter
- (14:44) IDAHO – Armauni Johnson 25-yard pass from Brian Reader (Armauni Johnson Two-point pass) (''Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 1:15; '''Bowling Green 30-15''''')
- (11:06) BGSU – Chris Jones 2-yard safety (Bowling Green 32-15)
| Statistics | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}}" | Bowling Green | Idaho Vandals | color=white}}" | Idaho |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 18 | ||||
| Plays–yards | 80–478 | 65–280 | ||||
| Rushes–yards | 48–187 | 21–52 | ||||
| Passing yards | 291 | 228 | ||||
| Passing: comp–att–int | 19–32–0 | 20–44–1 | ||||
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Time of possession | 40:19 | 19:41 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}} | Bowling Green | Idaho Vandals | color=white}} | Idaho |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passing | Matt Schilz | 19/31, 291 yards, 2 TDS | |||||||
| Rushing | Anthon Samuel | 22 carries, 141 yards, TD | |||||||
| Receiving | Eugene Cooper | 4 receptions, 110 yards, 2 TDS | |||||||
| Passing | Brian Reader | 19/43, 177 yards, 2 TDs, INT | |||||||
| Rushing | Ryan Bass | 12 carries, 44 yards | |||||||
| Receiving | Mike Scott | 6 receptions, 89 yards |
vs Morgan State Bears
;First quarter
- (10:45) BGSU – Eugene Cooper 37-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:30; '''Bowling Green 7-0''''')
- (08:27) BGSU – Kamar Jorden 10-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 2 plays, 12 yards, :46; '''Bowling Green 14-0''''')
- (07:46) MORG – Travis Davidson 61-yard run (Abraham Mercado kick) (''Drive: 2 plays, 74 yards, :35; '''Bowling Green 14-7''''')
- (05:03) BGSU – Eugene Cooper 6-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 2:43; '''Bowling Green 21-7''''')
- (02:23) BGSU – Eugene Cooper 23-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 3 plays, 64 yards, 1:14; '''Bowling Green 28-7''''') ;Second quarter
- (10:42) MORG – Abraham Mercado 28-yard field goal (''Drive: 6 plays, 18 yards, 2:00; '''Bowling Green 28-10''''')
- (00:11) BGSU – Eugene Cooper 18-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 7 plays, 47 yards, :46; '''Bowling Green 35-10''''') ;Third quarter
- (12:44) BGSU – Jordan Hopgood 14-yard run (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, 2:10; '''Bowling Green 42-10''''')
- (05:52) BGSU – Anthon Samuel 47-yard run (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 3 plays, 55 yards, 1:23; '''Bowling Green 49-10''''')
- (01:20) MORG – Abraham Mercado 29-yard field goal (''Drive: 8 plays, 16 yards, 2:50; '''Bowling Green 49-13''''') ;Fourth quarter
- (11:52) BGSU – Stephen Stein 26-yard field goal (''Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 4:29; '''Bowling Green 52-13''''')
- (09:14) BGSU – Jamel Martin 3-yard run (Stephen Stein kick failed) (''Drive: 5 plays, 17 yards, 2:32; '''Bowling Green 58-13''''')
| Statistics | Morgan State Bears | color=white}}" | Morgan State | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}}" | Bowling Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First downs | 12 | 28 | ||||
| Plays–yards | 63–193 | 76–572 | ||||
| Rushes–yards | 34–156 | 49–268 | ||||
| Passing yards | 37 | 304 | ||||
| Passing: comp–att–int | 8–29–1 | 19–27–1 | ||||
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Time of possession | 28:48 | 31:12 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics | Morgan State Bears | color=white}} | Morgan State | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}} | Bowling Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passing | Robert Council | 4/19, 32 yards, INT | |||||||
| Rushing | Travis Davidson | 12 carries, 89 yards, TD | |||||||
| Receiving | Winfred Diggs | 2 receptions, 19 yards | |||||||
| Passing | Matt Schilz | 16/23, 258 yards, 5 TDS, INT | |||||||
| Rushing | Anthon Samuel | 11 carries, 122 yards, TD | |||||||
| Receiving | Eugene Cooper | 6 receptions, 134 yards, 4 TDS |
vs Wyoming Cowboys
;First quarter
- (12:27) BGSU – Alex Bayer 40-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 6 plays, 72 yards, 2:33; '''Bowling Green 7-0''''') ;Second quarter
- (12:15) WYO – Alvester Alexander 17-yard run (Daniel Sullivan kick) (''Drive: 3 plays, 38 yards, :57; '''Tied 7-7''''')
- (05:03) BGSU – Kamar Jorden 13-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, 3:53; '''Bowling Green 14-7''''') ;Third quarter
- (10:20) WYO – Ghaali Muhammad 6-yard run (Daniel Sullivan kick) (''Drive: 9 plays, 91 yards, :57; '''Tied 14-14''''')
- (05:42) WYO – Marqueston Huff 8-yard fumble return (Daniel Sullivan kick) (Wyoming 21-14) ;Fourth quarter
- (13:20) WYO – Dominic Rufran 10-yard pass from Brett Smith (Daniel Sullivan kick) (''Drive: 4 plays, 22 yards, :57; '''Wyoming 28-14''''')
- (04:16) BGSU – Kamar Jorden 32-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick) (''Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 1:33; '''Wyoming 28-21''''')
- (00:03) BGSU – Ray Hutson 10-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Kyle Burkhardt kick blocked) (''Drive: 10 plays, 89 yards, 1:15; '''Wyoming 28-27''''')
| Statistics | Wyoming Cowboys | color=white}}" | Wyoming | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}}" | Bowling Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 28 | ||||
| Plays–yards | 73–396 | 88–514 | ||||
| Rushes–yards | 34–129 | 33–77 | ||||
| Passing yards | 267 | 437 | ||||
| Passing: comp–att–int | 25–39–1 | 34–55–2 | ||||
| Turnovers | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Time of possession | 30:03 | 29:57 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics | Wyoming Cowboys | color=white}} | Wyoming | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}} | Bowling Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passing | Brett Smith | 25/38, 267 yards, TD | |||||||
| Rushing | Alvester Alexander | 9 carries, 42 yards, TD | |||||||
| Receiving | Mazi Ogbonna | 6 receptions, 79 yards | |||||||
| Passing | Matt Schilz | 34/55, 437 yards, 4 TDS, 2 INTS | |||||||
| Rushing | Jordan Hopgood | 12 carries, 48 yards | |||||||
| Receiving | Kamar Jorden | 9 receptions, 101 yards, 2 TDS |
Quarterback Matt Schilz threw for a career-high 437 yards, his first 400 yard game of his career.
At Miami RedHawks
||scoring= ;First quarter
- (03:15) BGSU – Jordan Hopgood 2-yard run (Kyle Burkhardt kick failed) (''Drive: 5 plays, 18 yards, 2:08; '''Bowling Green 6-0''''') ;Second quarter
- (13:44) MIAMI – Wes Williams 6-yard interception return (Mason Krysinski kick) (Miami 7-6)
- (09:22) BGSU – Alex Bayer 4-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Stephen Stein kick) (''Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 4:09; '''Bowling Green 13-7''''')
- (06:06) MIAMI – Erik Finklea 1-yard run (Mason Krysinski kick) (''Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 3:16; '''Miami 14-13''''')
- (01:47) BGSU – Kendall Montgomery 1-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Stephen Stein kick) (''Drive: 1 play, 1 yard, :06; '''Bowling Green 20-14''''')
- (00:00) MIAMI – Mason Krysinski 45-yard field goal (''Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 1:47; '''Bowling Green 20-17''''') ;Third quarter
- (03:23) BGSU – Kamar Jorden 7-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Stephen Stein kick) (''Drive: 16 plays, 89 yards, 8:13; '''Bowling Green 27-17''''') ;Fourth quarter
- (14:17) BGSU – Stephen Stein 35-yard field goal (''Drive: 7 plays, 32 yards, 3:03; '''Bowling Green 30-17''''')
- (11:03) MIAMI – Zac Dysert 1-yard run (Mason Krysinski kick failed) (''Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 3:14; '''Bowling Green 30-23''''')
- (10:04) BGSU – Anthon Samuel 96-yard run (Stephen Stein kick) (''Drive: 2 plays, 97 yards, 3:14; '''Bowling Green 37-23''''')
| Statistics | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}}" | Bowling Green | Miami RedHawks | color=white}}" | Miami (OH) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 19 | ||||
| Plays–yards | 62–310 | 71–308 | ||||
| Rushes–yards | 38–127 | 31–43 | ||||
| Passing yards | 183 | 265 | ||||
| Passing: comp–att–int | 19–24–1 | 25–40–2 | ||||
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Time of possession | 32:09 | 27:51 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}} | Bowling Green | Miami RedHawks | color=white}} | Miami (OH) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passing | Matt Schilz | 19/24, 183 yards, 3 TDS, INT | |||||||
| Rushing | Anthon Samuel | 16 carries, 121 yards, TD | |||||||
| Receiving | Kamar Jorden | 9 receptions, 91 yards, TD | |||||||
| Passing | Zac Dysert | 25/40, 265 yards, 2 INTS | |||||||
| Rushing | Erik Finklea | 9 carries, 25 yards, TD | |||||||
| Receiving | Nick Harwell | 8 receptions, 139 yards |
At #22 West Virginia Mountaineers
||scoring= ;First quarter
- (13:37) WVU – Tyler Bitancurt 30-yard field goal (''Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 1:14; '''West Virginia 3-0''''')
- (13:17) BGSU – Ray Hutson 18-yard pass from Matt Schilz (Stephen Stein kick) (''Drive: 1 play, 18 yards, :06; '''Bowling Green 7-3''''')
- (07:47) BGSU – Stephen Stein 21-yard field goal (''Drive: 11 plays, 52 yards, 4:14; '''Bowling Green 10-3''''')
- (06:05) WVU – Ivan McCartney 33-yard pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick) (''Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 1:36; '''Tied 10-10''''')
- (01:14) WVU – Shawne Alston 8-yard run (Tyler Bitancurt kick) (''Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 3:46; '''West Virginia 17-10''''') ;Second quarter
- (12:38) WVU – Ryan Nehlen 15-yard pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick) (''Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 2:43; '''West Virginia 24-10''''')
- (08:53) WVU – Dustin Garrison 19-yard run (Tyler Bitancurt kick) (''Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 1:48; '''West Virginia 31-10''''')
- (02:40) WVU – Brad Starks 6-yard pass from Geno Smith (Tyler Bitancurt kick) (''Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 2:29; '''West Virginia 38-10''''') ;Third quarter
- (12:59) WVU – Dustin Garrison 8-yard run (Tyler Bitancurt kick) (''Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 1:53; '''West Virginia 45-10''''')
- (05:38) WVU – Tyler Bitancurt 45-yard field goal (''Drive: 12 plays, 29 yards, 5:23; '''West Virginia 48-10''''')
- (07:52) WVU – Shawne Alston 8-yard run (Tyler Bitancurt kick) (''Drive: 6 plays, 84 yards, 2:25; '''West Virginia 55-10''''')
| Statistics | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}}" | Bowling Green | West Virginia Mountaineers | color=white}}" | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 30 | ||||
| Plays–yards | 62–217 | 79–643 | ||||
| Rushes–yards | 36–103 | 46–360 | ||||
| Passing yards | 183 | 265 | ||||
| Passing: comp–att–int | 13–26–3 | 19–33–0 | ||||
| Turnovers | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Time of possession | 31:47 | 28:13 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics | Bowling Green Falcons | color=white}} | Bowling Green | West Virginia Mountaineers | color=white}} | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passing | Matt Schilz | 13/25, 114 yards, TD, 3 INTS | |||||||
| Rushing | Jamel Martin | 23 carries, 111 yards | |||||||
| Receiving | Kamar Jorden | 5 receptions, 46 yards | |||||||
| Passing | Geno Smith | 18/30, 238 yards, 3 TDS | |||||||
| Rushing | Dustin Garrison | 32 carries, 291 yards, 2 TDS | |||||||
| Receiving | Stedman Bailey | 4 receptions, 112 yards |
Statistics
Final Statistics through November 25, 2011
Individual Leaders
Passing
| Bowling Green Falcons | border=2 | color=white}}"colspan="12" align="center" | Passing statistics | NAME | GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Int | Rtg | [Totals](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/bowling-green-state/2011.html) | 12 | 12 | 5–7 | 254 | 428 | 59.3 | 3,139 | 28 | 14 | 136.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schilz | 12 | 12 | 5–7 | 245 | 412 | 59.5 | 3,024 | 28 | 13 | 137.2 | |||||||||||||||
| Trent Hurley | 4 | 0 | 0–0 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 104.1 |
Rushing
| Bowling Green Falcons | border=2 | color=white}}"colspan="8" | Rushing statistics | NAME | GP | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | [Totals](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/bowling-green-state/2011.html) | 12 | 402 | 1,475 | 3.7 | 96 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthon Samuel | 9 | 144 | 844 | 5.9 | 96 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Jamel Martin | 10 | 78 | 280 | 3.6 | 28 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Jordan Hopgood | 9 | 60 | 213 | 3.5 | 23 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Matt Schilz | 12 | 51 | -60 | -1.2 | 20 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Erique Geiger | 6 | 19 | 52 | 2.7 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| John Pettigrew | 4 | 17 | 63 | 3.7 | 15 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Eugene Cooper | 11 | 8 | 75 | 9.4 | 17 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Trent Hurley | 4 | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Brian Schmiedebusch | 12 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Ray Hutson | 12 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Bowling Green Falcons | border=2 | color=white}}"colspan="9" | Receiving statistics | NAME | GP | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | [Totals](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/bowling-green-state/2011.html) | 12 | 254 | 3,139 | 12.4 | 83 | 28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamar Jorden | 12 | 78 | 1,089 | 14.0 | 83 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Eugene Cooper | 11 | 67 | 808 | 12.1 | 76 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Shaun Joplin | 12 | 21 | 292 | 13.9 | 30 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Alex Bayer | 12 | 20 | 242 | 12.1 | 40 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Adrian Hodges | 11 | 15 | 197 | 13.1 | 56 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Anthon Samuel | 9 | 15 | 93 | 6.2 | 14 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Ray Hutson | 12 | 12 | 175 | 14.6 | 27 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Tyler Beck | 12 | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 35 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Jordan Hopgood | 9 | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 19 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Justus Jones | 9 | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 15 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Jamel Martin | 10 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Erique Geiger | 6 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Clay Rolf | 5 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Kendall Montgomery | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
References
References
- (October 15, 2011). "Toledo Rockets vs. Bowling Green Falcons". [[ESPN.com]].
- "Temple vs. Bowling Green - Box Score - October 22, 2011 - ESPN".
- "Bowling Green 32-15 Idaho (SEP 1, 2014) Play-by-Play". ESPN.
- "Morgan State 13-58 Bowling Green (SEP 10, 2011) Play-by-Play". ESPN.
- "Wyoming 28-27 Bowling Green (SEP 17, 2011) Play-by-Play". ESPN.
- "Mistakes Doom Falcons in 28-27 Loss to Wyoming". BGSU Athletics.
- "Bowling Green (3-1 , 0-1) -VS- Miami (0-3 , 1-0)". BGSU Athletics.
- "Bowling Green (3-2) -VS- # 22 WEST VIRGINIA (4-1)". BGSU Athletics.
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