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2011 Bowling Green Falcons football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year2011
teamBowling Green Falcons
sportfootball
imageBowling Green Falcons wordmark.svg
image_size250
conferenceMid-American Conference
divisionEast
short_confMAC
record5–7
conf_record3–5
head_coachDave Clawson
hc_year3rd
off_coachWarren Ruggiero
oc_year3rd
def_coachMike Elko
stadiumDoyt 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)
StatisticsBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}"Bowling GreenIdaho Vandalscolor=white}}"Idaho
First downs2018
Plays–yards80–47865–280
Rushes–yards48–18721–52
Passing yards291228
Passing: comp–att–int19–32–020–44–1
Turnovers03
Time of possession40:1919:41
TeamCategoryPlayerStatisticsBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}Bowling GreenIdaho Vandalscolor=white}}Idaho
PassingMatt Schilz19/31, 291 yards, 2 TDS
RushingAnthon Samuel22 carries, 141 yards, TD
ReceivingEugene Cooper4 receptions, 110 yards, 2 TDS
PassingBrian Reader19/43, 177 yards, 2 TDs, INT
RushingRyan Bass12 carries, 44 yards
ReceivingMike Scott6 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''''')
StatisticsMorgan State Bearscolor=white}}"Morgan StateBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}"Bowling Green
First downs1228
Plays–yards63–19376–572
Rushes–yards34–15649–268
Passing yards37304
Passing: comp–att–int8–29–119–27–1
Turnovers13
Time of possession28:4831:12
TeamCategoryPlayerStatisticsMorgan State Bearscolor=white}}Morgan StateBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}Bowling Green
PassingRobert Council4/19, 32 yards, INT
RushingTravis Davidson12 carries, 89 yards, TD
ReceivingWinfred Diggs2 receptions, 19 yards
PassingMatt Schilz16/23, 258 yards, 5 TDS, INT
RushingAnthon Samuel11 carries, 122 yards, TD
ReceivingEugene Cooper6 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''''')
StatisticsWyoming Cowboyscolor=white}}"WyomingBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}"Bowling Green
First downs1828
Plays–yards73–39688–514
Rushes–yards34–12933–77
Passing yards267437
Passing: comp–att–int25–39–134–55–2
Turnovers16
Time of possession30:0329:57
TeamCategoryPlayerStatisticsWyoming Cowboyscolor=white}}WyomingBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}Bowling Green
PassingBrett Smith25/38, 267 yards, TD
RushingAlvester Alexander9 carries, 42 yards, TD
ReceivingMazi Ogbonna6 receptions, 79 yards
PassingMatt Schilz34/55, 437 yards, 4 TDS, 2 INTS
RushingJordan Hopgood12 carries, 48 yards
ReceivingKamar Jorden9 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''''')
StatisticsBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}"Bowling GreenMiami RedHawkscolor=white}}"Miami (OH)
First downs1519
Plays–yards62–31071–308
Rushes–yards38–12731–43
Passing yards183265
Passing: comp–att–int19–24–125–40–2
Turnovers23
Time of possession32:0927:51
TeamCategoryPlayerStatisticsBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}Bowling GreenMiami RedHawkscolor=white}}Miami (OH)
PassingMatt Schilz19/24, 183 yards, 3 TDS, INT
RushingAnthon Samuel16 carries, 121 yards, TD
ReceivingKamar Jorden9 receptions, 91 yards, TD
PassingZac Dysert25/40, 265 yards, 2 INTS
RushingErik Finklea9 carries, 25 yards, TD
ReceivingNick Harwell8 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''''')
StatisticsBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}"Bowling GreenWest Virginia Mountaineerscolor=white}}"West Virginia
First downs1430
Plays–yards62–21779–643
Rushes–yards36–10346–360
Passing yards183265
Passing: comp–att–int13–26–319–33–0
Turnovers50
Time of possession31:4728:13
TeamCategoryPlayerStatisticsBowling Green Falconscolor=white}}Bowling GreenWest Virginia Mountaineerscolor=white}}West Virginia
PassingMatt Schilz13/25, 114 yards, TD, 3 INTS
RushingJamel Martin23 carries, 111 yards
ReceivingKamar Jorden5 receptions, 46 yards
PassingGeno Smith18/30, 238 yards, 3 TDS
RushingDustin Garrison32 carries, 291 yards, 2 TDS
ReceivingStedman Bailey4 receptions, 112 yards

Statistics

Final Statistics through November 25, 2011

Individual Leaders

Passing

Bowling Green Falconsborder=2color=white}}"colspan="12" align="center"Passing statisticsNAMEGPGSRecordCmpAttPctYdsTDIntRtg[Totals](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/bowling-green-state/2011.html)12125–725442859.33,1392814136.0
Matt Schilz12125–724541259.53,0242813137.2
Trent Hurley400–091656.311501104.1

Rushing

Bowling Green Falconsborder=2color=white}}"colspan="8"Rushing statisticsNAMEGPAttYdsAvgLngTD[Totals](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/bowling-green-state/2011.html)124021,4753.79613
Anthon Samuel91448445.9965
Jamel Martin10782803.6283
Jordan Hopgood9602133.5234
Matt Schilz1251-60-1.2200
Erique Geiger619522.790
John Pettigrew417633.7151
Eugene Cooper118759.4170
Trent Hurley45316.2130
Brian Schmiedebusch1211818.0180
Ray Hutson12144.040

Receiving

Bowling Green Falconsborder=2color=white}}"colspan="9"Receiving statisticsNAMEGPRecYdsAvgLngTD[Totals](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/bowling-green-state/2011.html)122543,13912.48328
Kamar Jorden12781,08914.08312
Eugene Cooper116780812.1769
Shaun Joplin122129213.9301
Alex Bayer122024212.1402
Adrian Hodges111519713.1560
Anthon Samuel915936.2140
Ray Hutson121217514.6272
Tyler Beck1289712.1351
Jordan Hopgood97537.6190
Justus Jones944912.3150
Jamel Martin103103.350
Erique Geiger62105.060
Clay Rolf512323.0230
Kendall Montgomery11111.011

References

References

  1. (October 15, 2011). "Toledo Rockets vs. Bowling Green Falcons". [[ESPN.com]].
  2. "Temple vs. Bowling Green - Box Score - October 22, 2011 - ESPN".
  3. "Bowling Green 32-15 Idaho (SEP 1, 2014) Play-by-Play". ESPN.
  4. "Morgan State 13-58 Bowling Green (SEP 10, 2011) Play-by-Play". ESPN.
  5. "Wyoming 28-27 Bowling Green (SEP 17, 2011) Play-by-Play". ESPN.
  6. "Mistakes Doom Falcons in 28-27 Loss to Wyoming". BGSU Athletics.
  7. "Bowling Green (3-1 , 0-1) -VS- Miami (0-3 , 1-0)". BGSU Athletics.
  8. "Bowling Green (3-2) -VS- # 22 WEST VIRGINIA (4-1)". BGSU Athletics.
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