Men's Football

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - Maxwell Football Club Executive Director Mark Wolpert announced that Bowling Green's Mike and Jan Wilcox Head Football Coach Eddie George has been selected as the winner of the 21st MFC Legends Award. George stands as one of the most distinguished figures in football, embodying excellence, leadership, and a sustained impact across every level of the game. A native of Philadelphia, George rose to national prominence at The Ohio State University, where his powerful running style, durability, and commanding presence made him one of the most dominant players of his era. His historic 1995 season culminated in winning the Doak Walker Award,  Maxwell Award, and Heisman Trophy, after rushing for 1,927 yards and 24 touchdowns, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in Buckeye history. His collegiate success set the foundation for a remarkable professional career, as he was selected 14th overall in the 1996 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers and immediately became one of the league's premier running backs.

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced that 33 members of the Bowling Green football team have been named to the 2025 Academic All-MAC Team, establishing a program record. The 33 honorees surpass the previous mark of 18 set in 2024 and continue Bowling Green's strong academic tradition. The 33 honorees are the most in the MAC this season.

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Bowling Green State University placed the maximum eight student-athletes on the 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® Football Team, the organization announced Tuesday (Jan. 6). BGSU, along with Eastern Michigan and Ohio, are the only MAC schools to place the maximum eight student-athletes on the All-District Team.

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — The Bowling Green State University Mike and Jan Wilcox head football coach Eddie George has announced the hiring of Spencer McCourt as the Falcons' quarterbacks coach and the elevation of Greg Nosal to offensive coordinator. Nosal, who has served as co-offensive coordinator since 2022, assumed primary play-calling duties over the final three games of the 2025 season and will continue in his role as offensive line coach.