1923 Bowling Green Normals football team

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1923 Bowling Green Normals football
ConferenceNorthwest Ohio League
Record3–5 (2–2 NOL)
Head coach
CaptainRobert A. Younkin
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Northwest Ohio League football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Toledo $ 3 0 0 6 4 0
Bowling Green 2 2 0 3 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1923 Bowling Green Normals football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green State Normal School (later Bowling Green State University) as a member of the Northwest Ohio League (NOL) during the 1923 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Ray B. McCandless, the team compiled a 3–5 record and was outscored by a total of 131 to 68. Robert A. Younkin was the team captain.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29Ohio Northern*Bowling Green, OHL 0–46
October 6at Heidelberg*Tiffin, OHL 12–13
October 13BlufftonBowling Green, OHW 13–0[2]
October 19FindlayBowling Green, OHW 26–3
October 27at ToledoToledo, OH (rivalry)L 0–27[3]
November 3at DefianceDefiance, OHL 7–17
November 10Ashland*dagger
  • College Field
  • Bowling Green, OH
W 10–0[4]
November 24at Baldwin–Wallace*Berea, OHL 0–25
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 Bowling Green Football Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green State University. p. 62. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "College Defeats Bluffton, 13-0". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. October 15, 1923. pp. 1, 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Toledo U. Downs Local Collegians". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. October 29, 1923. p. 1.
  4. ^ "Home-Coming Game Won By Locals 10-0". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. November 12, 1923. pp. 1, 3 – via Newspapers.com.