NCAAF

Ohio Bobcats at Bowling Green Falcons

· NCAA - Football
3-9, 2-4 Away
Final
10 - 21

Needham kicks 4 FGs, Bowling Green beats Ohio 21-10

The Bobcats beat Bowling Green 52-10 last season.

On fourth-and-goal from the 1, Bowling Green's Nick Mosley was dropped in the backfield by Bryce Houston but, after a false start by the Bobcats, Blaine Spires and Karl Brooks stopped Armani Rogers in the end zone to give the Falcons a 15-10 lead with 12:55 to play.

Nate Needham, who missed from 43 yards in the second quarter, made field goals of 23 and 43 yards before his 40-yarder capped a 13-play, 51-yard drive to make it 18-10 with 7:03 left. He added a 39-yard field goal to cap the scoring with 1:17 to play.

Rogers, who finished with three carries for minus-4 yards, took a snap from the shotgun and plowed into the end zone from 1-yard out early in the second quarter and Steven Johnson kicked a 22-yard field goal to give Ohio (3-9, 3-5 Mid-American Conference) a 10-3 lead with 8:47 left in the first half.

The Falcons (4-8, 2-6) responded with an 11-play, 70-yard drive that culminated when McDonald threw a 14-yard pass TD to Austin Osborne that made it 10-all at halftime.

How To Watch

How can I watch Ohio Bobcats vs. Bowling Green Falcons?
  • TV Channel: Bobcats at Falcons 2021 College Football, week 13, is broadcasted on CBSSN.
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Scoring Summary

BGSU FG 1st Period 8:14 Nate Needham 23 Yd Field Goal
OHIO TD 2nd Period 14:17 Armani Rogers 1 Yd Run (Stephen Johnson Kick)
OHIO FG 2nd Period 8:47 Stephen Johnson 22 Yd Field Goal
BGSU TD 2nd Period 4:48 Austin Osborne 14 Yd pass from Matt McDonald (Nate Needham Kick)
BGSU FG 3rd Period 4:06 Nate Needham 43 Yd Field Goal
BGSU SF 4th Period 12:55 Team Safety
BGSU FG 4th Period 7:03 Nate Needham 40 Yd Field Goal
BGSU FG 4th Period 1:19 Nate Needham 39 Yd Field Goal

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/195.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originOHIO https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/189.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originBGSU
10 1st Downs 21
2-11 3rd down efficiency 8-19
1-3 4th down efficiency 1-3
223 Total Yards 349
103 Passing 255
12/24 Comp/Att 24/37
4.3 Yards per pass 6.9
120 Rushing 94
28 Rushing Attempts 43
4.3 Yards per rush 2.2
4-31 Penalties 4-30
3 Turnovers 0
0 Fumbles lost 0
3 Interceptions thrown 0
23:00 Possession 37:00

Game Information

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

Location: Bowling Green, OH
Attendance: 9,339 · Capacity:
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