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Bowling Green

MAC · 1984 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
8–3
0.727 Win %
Conference
2nd
7–2 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
383–331–11
0.536 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
1964, 1991, 1992
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 11
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Bowling Green head-to-head · History & Eras

1984 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 11RICHMONDUnranked—W 55–28
4Week 4 · Sep 18Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND B810–2L 14–31
5Week 5 · Sep 25Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC4–7W 41–10
6Week 6 · Oct 2Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC2–7–2W 35–27
7Week 7 · Oct 9Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC8–3–1L 6–17
8Week 8 · Oct 16Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC5–6W 34–7
9Week 9 · Oct 23Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)H2HMAC4–6–1W 28–6
10Week 10 · Oct 30Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)H2HMAC8–2–1L 21–42
11Week 11 · Nov 6Ball State (BALL STATE)H2HMAC3–8W 38–13
12Week 12 · Nov 13Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC4–6–1W 28–7
13Week 13 · Nov 20Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC4–7W 27–10

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.117
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+19
-7+26
  • Western Michigan +5
  • Miami (OH) +4
  • Northern Illinois +4
  • Ohio +4
  • Kent State +4
  • Ball State +3
  • Eastern Michigan +2
  • Oklahoma State -2
  • Central Michigan -2
  • Toledo -3

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #27Better than 81%
Win % Place 19thBetter than 87%

0.727 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#27Regular Season Final#25Post-Season W2#28Post-Season W3#26Post-Season W4#27Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+27
-17
+31
+8
-11
+27
+22
-21
+25
+21
+17

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#961979#981980#831981#381982#211983

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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