Humanitarian Bowl preview: Idaho (7-5) vs. Bowling Green (7-5)
Sporting News
Place: Boise, Idaho
Date: Dec. 30
Time: 4:30 p.m.
TV: ESPN
Three things to know
1. Bowling Green's Freddie Barnes has 138 receptions and is five away from breaking the NCAA single-season record. "Everybody wants those video game-type numbers, but that doesn't happen every game,'' said Barnes, who had 22 catches for 278 yards...
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December 29, 2009
Discuss
Hurley: "I felt like I really didn't have shot."
Trent Hurley has found a home. He's transferring to the University of Delaware. Southeast Missouri was the expected destination, but that was because Dayne Crist was considering Delaware, but when he went to Kansas, Hurley went to Delaware, which he had visited during his original recruiting.He had some things to say about Bowling Green.Trent Hurley said his Bowling Green coaches...
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January 05, 2012
Kellen Pagel in BG QB Mix--son of NFL QB Mike Pagel
So, Coach Clawson was doing his year-end wrap up presser, as covered here in the Blade. I am going to listen to it shortly, but the Blade report focuses on the fact that BG is losing lots of starters including a QB.It mentions the potential candidates, including Aaron Pankratz and Matt Schilz, but then introduces a name I had literally not heard before: Kellen Pagel.I...
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January 16, 2010
Bowling Green 42, Buffalo 28
Matt Schilz threw for four touchdowns to help Bowling Green rally and beat Buffalo 42-28 Saturday in the season finale for both teams.
Schilz gave Bowling Green (5-7, 3-5 Mid-American Conference) a 21-20 lead on his 19-yard strike to Eugene Cooper with 23 seconds remaining in the first half. The Falcons then took a commanding 35-20 lead behind touchdown runs by John Pettigrew and...
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November 25, 2011
TWTW: Best Bowl Finish In Boise...???
Yup...We all know what you're thinking...That Humanitarian Bowl between Bowling Green and Idaho will surely be one worth watching... it's WAC versus MAC... Yep. We're tied down for that one...Clock us in... check us out...Well, the HQ hates to break it to you, but it was BY FAR the best finish in this bowl season to date.For those of you who don't know, Bowling Green...
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December 31, 2009
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December 31, 2009
Not Even Dave Wannstedt's Mustache Can Prevent the Upset
Mustachioed former NFL head coach Dave Wannstedt couldn't prevent his #25 Pittsburgh Panthers from being upset by Bowling Green at home. Despite picking up 393 yards to Bowling Green's 254, Pittsburgh just couldn't hold on to the ball long enough to do anything with it, as Pitt committed four turnovers (1 INT, 3 fumbles). Bowling Green was much better handling the ball...
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August 30, 2008
Idaho Outlasts Bowling Green 43-42
Max Komar made a sliding 16-yard touchdown catch with 4 seconds left and Nathan Enderle passed to Preston Davis for the 2-point conversion, lifting Idaho to a dramatic 43-42 victory over Bowling Green in Wednesday night's Roady's Humanitarian Bowl. This was a game where the teams went back and forth and you knew the team probably last with the ball would win. Bowling Green took a...
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December 30, 2009
The Absolute Worst Player Of College Football Week 8- Jamel Martin
Jamel Martin is the backup Freshman Running Back for the Bowling Green Falcons. The feature back Anthon Samuel has been stellar, rushing for over 100 yards 5 times this year, and has easily sealed the starting job over Martin. But in Week 5 Samuel got hurt, and Martin stole the spotlight, rushing for 111 yards on 23 carries. Before Week 5 Martin had 10 total carries for 50 yards...
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October 24, 2011
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October 24, 2011
At last, some teams who can appreciate the Humanitarian Bowl
The Doc's bowl blitz sends its rigs barrelling into the Northwest for Idaho and Bowling Green in the always popular Humanitarian Bowl, where the field is blue, the elements are unforgiving and the perpetually under-attended soiree finally has itself two bowl-thirsty outfits just happy to be playing anywhere this time of year. Join us, won't you?
BYOBowl. Welcome, travelers...
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December 30, 2009
Mizzou CV: Bowling Green Nightmare(s) in Hindsight at MU
It wasn't so long ago that Mizzou students held their collective breath every time the fourth quarter rolled around, regardless of the score or opponent.
The fourth quarter represented "that time" again in Columbia. Time for Gary Pinkel's team to blow another one.
Much has changed since the early years of Pinkel's regime, and with memories of Maclin streaking...
Via Bleacher Report
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September 11, 2009
Bowling Green 58, Morgan St. 13
Matt Schilz threw five touchdown passes in the first half, leading Bowling Green in a 58-13 rout of Morgan State on Saturday night.
Schilz finished 16 for 23 passing with 258 yards and an interception, leading the Falcons (2-0) to a 35-10 halftime lead with his prolific first-half passing.
Bowling Green outgained the Bears 572-193 in offensive yards, including a 304-37 margin through...
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September 10, 2011
Wyoming 28, Bowling Green 27
Bowling Green kicker Kyle Burkhardt missed a late game-tying extra point as Wyoming held on to win 28-27 on Saturday.
Trailing 28-14 late in the fourth quarter, Bowling Green's Matt Schilz threw touchdown passes on two consecutive drives. The first, a 32-yard strike to Kamar Jorden, and the second, to Ray Huston for 10 yards, drew the Falcons (2-1) within one. But Burkhardt...
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September 17, 2011
Bowl Mania Day 10
Record- 8-5
Roady’s Humanitarian Bowl- Bowling Green v. Idaho
Perhaps the only thing going for Idaho in this match-up is that, statistically, they have a better offense than Bowling Green. At 7-5 overall and 4-4 in the WAC, Idaho averages over 31 points per game. The offense can beat you in two ways. Quarterback Nathan Enderle threw for over 2000 yards and 18 touchdowns, while...
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December 30, 2009
Marshall’s Mark Snyder gets a reprieve
When Bowling Green receiver Freddie Barnes made his only drop of the game to preserve Marshall's 17-10 non-conference win Saturday night, Thundering Herd coach Mark Snyder put his hands on his head along the sideline. It would have made a wonderful portrait entitled "Relief." The game was over. His tenure ...
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September 20, 2009
Football. Falcons Visit St. Joseph in Sylvania
Senior members of the Bowling Green State University football team Tyler Sheehan and Calvin Wiley, along with head coach Dave Clawson, visited St. Joseph on Monday afternoon to read books and talk to the students.
Via Bowling Green University Athletics
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June 01, 2009
Blade Reports Schilz in lead for QB...
From The Blade today, Matt Schilz has the slightest of leads in the derby to see who will be QB next year at BG. You could see that in the spring game, as Schilz got the majority of the action. He was also recruited to Kansas State by Warren Ruggerio, who is now the OC at Bowling Green. Clawson talks extensively about how Pankratz and Pagel, in particular, have the opportunity...
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April 21, 2010
Falcon DB Jonathan Davis is profiled....
Here's a nice local story about Falcon S Jonathan Davis, from Ravenna. He played some last year, and is expected to be in the rotation this year.A couple key quotes....“I was an offensive player in high school, but when I got to college, I had to just go with it and try to fill a role on the team,” said Davis. “They moved me around a little bit at Bowling Green, but I...
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August 23, 2010
Football. Six Falcons Named to Phil Steele's MAC Preseason Team
Freddie Barnes, Nick Iovinelli, P.J. Mahone, Jerett Sanderson, Tyler Sheehan and Shane Steffy, six members of the Bowling Green State University football team, were named in today's Phil Steele's 2009 All-MAC Preseason Team. Barnes and Mahone earned third team honors, while Iovinelli, Sheehan and Steffy were named to the fourth team and Sanderson earned honorable mention.
Via Bowling Green University Athletics
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June 03, 2009
Saturday Scrimmage---Coaches Comment, the wind laughs
Falcons had a scrimmage yesterday, and bgsufalcons.com posted some audio of the coach's comments. A little hint here would be to step inside the SEBO Center (or anywhere) because the audio has the quality of an FBI wirtetap.Anyhoo....a couple of things were picked up.First, the coach said the following players had stood out during spring practice:WR Jordan HopgoodRB Erique GeigerTE...
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April 11, 2010
Football. Bojicic Named to Rimington Watch List
The Rimington Trophy committee has released its 2009 Spring Watch List and Bowling Green State University football team member Ben Bojicic has been named to that list. Bojicic is just one of five sophomores on the entire watch list and just one of three players from the Mid-American Conference named to this honor.
Via Bowling Green University Athletics
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May 22, 2009
Bowling Green's Freddie Barnes sets receiving record
Bowling Green receiver Freddie Barnes has set an NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision record for the most receptions in a single season with his fifth catch in the Humanitarian Bowl.
Via ESPN
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December 30, 2009
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