A report on Mid-American Conference and Bowling Green State University
The MAC added the University of Toledo (1950), Kent State University (1951), and Bowling Green State University (1952).
- Mid-American ConferenceFielding athletic teams known as Bowling Green Falcons, the university competes at the NCAA Division I level (FBS for football) as a member of the Mid-American Conference in all sports except ice hockey, in which the university is a member of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association.
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Ohio
2 linksState in the Midwestern region of the United States.
State in the Midwestern region of the United States.
Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green)
Six teams are represented in the Mid-American Conference: the Akron Zips, Bowling Green Falcons, Kent State Golden Flashes, Miami RedHawks, Ohio Bobcats and the Toledo Rockets.
Miami University
1 linksPublic research university in Oxford, Ohio.
Public research university in Oxford, Ohio.
They compete in the Mid-American Conference in all varsity sports except ice hockey, which competes in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference.
It was one of three schools from the MAC in the CCHA along with Bowling Green State University and Western Michigan University.
University of Toledo
1 linksPublic research university in Toledo, Ohio.
Public research university in Toledo, Ohio.
The university has over 300 student organizations and its athletic teams, called the Rockets, are members of the Mid-American Conference.
The three primary locations of the Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization (PVIC) include The University of Toledo, Ohio State University, and Bowling Green State University.
Don Nehlen
0 linksFormer American football player and coach.
Former American football player and coach.
He was head football coach at Bowling Green State University (1968–1976 ) and at West Virginia University (1980–2000).
Nehlen played quarterback at Bowling Green (1955–1957) and led the team to a Mid-American Conference championship in 1956.
Doyt Perry
0 linksAmerican football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.
American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.
He served as head football coach at Bowling Green State University from 1955 to 1964, compiling a record of 77–11–5, and then became the athletic director for the university.
During his tenure as coach, Perry led the Bowling Green Falcons to five Mid-American Conference titles and one small college national championship in 1959.
Nate Thurmond
0 linksAmerican basketball player who spent the majority of his 14-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Golden State Warriors franchise.
American basketball player who spent the majority of his 14-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Golden State Warriors franchise.
Passing up a scholarship offer from Ohio State to avoid becoming a backup to Jerry Lucas, a high school rival, Thurmond chose to play college basketball at Bowling Green.
Thurmond led the Mid-American Conference in rebounds during all three of his varsity seasons (with a college career average of 17.0 rebounds per game), and was named a first-team All-American by The Sporting News in 1963.