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Toledo, OH - Falcons senior cornerback Jordan Oladokun (1) getting the play from his sidelines at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio.

Jordan Oladokun signs in sunny SoCal 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 26, 2025
Muncie, IN - Falcons senior quarterback Connor Bazelak (7) makes an adjustment prior to the snap against the Cardinals at Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana.

Connor Bazelak signs with Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 26, 2025
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons Junior tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (0) catches a touchdown pass against Old Dominion at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Harold Fannin Jr. drafted by Cleveland Browns in NFL Draft

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 25, 2025
Former all-conference defensive lineman signs with BG

Former all-conference defensive lineman signs with BG

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 22, 2025
Mansfield Senior graduates Myles Bradley (center, 23) and Elias Owens (far right, 34) stand side-by-side following Bowling Green’s 28-12 loss to Miami of Ohio on Nov. 29, 2024.

Breaking down the Falcons: Defense and special teams

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 8, 2025
Former four-star signal caller transfers to Bowling Green

Former four-star signal caller transfers to Bowling Green

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 7, 2025
Muncie, IN - Falcons redshirt freshman quarterback Lucian Anderson III (3) looks to connect with a wide receiver against Ball State at Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana.

Breaking down the Falcons: Offense 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 31, 2025
Bowling Green football staff finalized 

Bowling Green football staff finalized 

Rhys Patrykus and Sean Connelly
March 25, 2025
Kal-El Pascal (22) celebrates with teammates after Bowling Green’s 38-13 victory over Ball State on Nov. 23 / Curt Lydy

Kal-El Pascal: ‘The Voice of God’

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 21, 2025
Bowling Green football staff reportedly set to expand by two

Bowling Green football staff reportedly set to expand by two

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 19, 2025
Eddie George: What’s next? 

Eddie George: What’s next? 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 17, 2025
Two BG football assistants announce departures from program 

Two BG football assistants announce departures from program 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 13, 2025
Eddie George: By the numbers 

Eddie George: By the numbers 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 11, 2025
Around the MAC: Previewing the men's basketball MAC Tournament

Around the MAC: Previewing the men’s basketball MAC Tournament

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 9, 2025
Bowling Green football nabs college hall of famer as next head coach

Bowling Green football nabs college hall of famer as next head coach

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 9, 2025
Loeffler departure: Six names to replace former BG skipper 

Loeffler departure: Six names to replace former BG skipper 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 4, 2025
Around the MAC: Champ crowned, final fight for seeding

Around the MAC: Champ crowned, final fight for seeding

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 2, 2025
Scot Loeffler looking out towards the field

Falcons’ Loeffler departs for second NFL stint

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 28, 2025
Around the MAC: Tickets punched

Around the MAC: Tickets punched

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 23, 2025
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons in the student section celebrating their big win over Toledo in the Battle of I-75 at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Falcons ride ‘Orange Wave’ to first rivalry win in Chmiel era

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 23, 2025
Toledo, OH - The Falcon football team poses after winning the Battle of I-75 against the Rockets at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio.

BGSU football adds 2026 road game to schedule 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 21, 2025
Scot Loeffler looking out towards the field

Around the MAC: Coaching carousel 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 20, 2025
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons junior guard Javontae Campbell (2) waiting for the play to develop at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Campbell’s double-double not enough for Falcons to overcome rough first half 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 19, 2025
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons Designated Hitter DJ Newman (28) coming around third base in celebration after his homerun at Steller Field in Bowling Green, Ohio

BGSU baseball’s Newman earns preseason player of the year honors 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 12, 2025
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons senior guard Derrick Butler (10) driving to the hoop at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Around the MAC: Belt Battle 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 9, 2025
BGSU football assistant set to return to alma mater

BGSU football assistant set to return to alma mater

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 8, 2025
Massillon Washington graduate Dorian Pringle (30) trots out onto the field with his teammates prior to kickoff against the Toledo Rockets on Oct. 26, 2024.

The art of rivalry: T-I, or not T-I?

Rhys Patrykus and Wyatt Brodbar
February 8, 2025
Bowling Green football assistant headed overseas 

Bowling Green football assistant headed overseas 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 7, 2025
Scot Loeffler looking out towards the field

BG football adds two new names to signing class

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 5, 2025
Around the MAC: Brick Street tops Red Brick, Wagon Wheels fall off in Kent

Around the MAC: Brick Street tops Red Brick, Wagon Wheels fall off in Kent

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 2, 2025
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons junior guard Javontae Campbell (2) handing the ball off to senior guard Trey Thomas (1) at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Falcons get wings chipped, drop fifth straight contest

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 2, 2025
JoJo Johnson at a practice while playing for the Indiana Hoosiers.

Bowling Green football lands former Big Ten corner

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
February 1, 2025
Around the MAC: A week of firsts

Around the MAC: A week of firsts

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
January 26, 2025
Toledo, OH - Falcons fifth year guard Lexi Fleming (25) driving around the Rockets defense at Savage Arena in Toledo, Ohio.

Explosive second half for Toledo crests Rockets over Falcons, 80-68

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
January 25, 2025
Around the MAC: Unbeaten Ohio, Toledo fall at the hands of Akron

Around the MAC: Unbeaten Ohio, Toledo fall at the hands of Akron

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
January 21, 2025
BGSU football lands former SEC tight end

BGSU football lands former SEC tight end

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
January 20, 2025
BGSU track and field sets program records at Al Campbell Invitational 

BGSU track and field sets program records at Al Campbell Invitational 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
January 18, 2025
Toledo, OH - The Falcon football team poses after winning the Battle of I-75 against the Rockets at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio.

Bowling Green adds former ACC quarterback through transfer portal 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
January 15, 2025
Odieu Hiliare running with ball after a catch

Former BGSU captain lands in Canadian Football League 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
January 14, 2025
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons Junior tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (0) catches a touchdown pass against Old Dominion at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

BGSU tight end Harold Fannin Jr. headed back to Mobile

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
January 7, 2025
Muncie, IN - Falcons senior defensive lineman Ali Saad (99) forces a fumble in a victory over the Ball State Cardinals at Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana.

BGSU football defensive lineman declares for 2025 NFL Draft

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 27, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons defense prepares to go against the Broncos offense on fourth and one at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Miscues and misses 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 27, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons huddle while preparing to kickoff the ball to the Broncos at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

BGSU football 68 Ventures Bowl preview: Loeffler seeking first bowl victory 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 23, 2024

Sweet Home Alabama

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 22, 2024
Bowling Green, Ohio- Falcons Juniors Running Back Terion Stewart (4) and Tight End Harold Fannin Jr. (0) pose for a photo before kick off against Kent State University.

BGSU’s Harold Fannin Jr. named consensus All-American 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 19, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons junior tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (0) celebrates after gaining a massive first down against the Broncos at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

OPINION: Warren is good, Fannin was better 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 13, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons senior outside tackle Alex Wollschlaeger (50) fighting through the Golden Flashes offensive line at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Falcon football loses bookend tackle to portal

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 11, 2024
Scot Loeffler looking out towards the field

BGSU football weekly presser: Goin’ Mobile 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 9, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons celebrating a touchdown by junior tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (0) to extend their lead at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Falcon football set to take on Arkansas State in 68 Ventures Bowl 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network 
December 8, 2024
Toledo, OH - Falcons senior quarterback Connor Bazelak (7) receiving the snap at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio.

BGSU portal roundup: Dec. 6 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 6, 2024
BGSU Football Head Coach Scot Loeffler speaking with the media

Bowling Green football announces 2025 early signees 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 6, 2024
Terion Stewart celebrates with his teammates after scoring a touchdown

BGSU football’s Terion Stewart enters transfer portal 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 4, 2024
Muncie, IN - Falcons junior inside linebacker Joseph Sipp Jr. (3) scores a sack against the Cardinals at Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana.

BGSU football linebacker Joseph Sipp Jr. to enter transfer portal

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 3, 2024
BGSU football running back Chris Edmonds enters transfer portal

BGSU football running back Chris Edmonds enters transfer portal

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
December 2, 2024
Bowling Green, OH – Falcons junior tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (0) looks on from the bench at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio

Our hero, ‘Zero’

Rhys Patrykus and Sean Connelly
November 30, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons junior running back Terion Stewart (4) reacts to a loss over the Miami RedHawks at the Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

BGSU football comes up just short of trip to Detroit

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
November 30, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons junior tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (0) celebrates after gaining a massive first down against the Broncos at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Falcons’ star Fannin Jr.  named Mackey Award Finalist 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
November 26, 2024
Muncie, IN - Falcons junior wide receiver Rahkeem Smith (16) comes down with the ball in the end zone to put away the Cardinals at Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana

Falcons’ Rahkeem Smith named conference co-Offensive Player of the Week 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
November 25, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons huddle while preparing to kickoff the ball to the Broncos at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

BGSU football week 13 preview: Falcons entering home stretch

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
November 23, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Fans wait in line outside the Stroh Center for the volleyball contest against Ohio State in Bowling Green, Ohio

Bowling Green becomes first university in the country to accept digital identification

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
November 22, 2024
BGSU Football Head Coach Scot Loeffler speaking with the media

Week 13 press conference breakdown: Crunch time

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
November 21, 2024

Booker’s scary injury turns into Falcon war cry 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
November 13, 2024

Nate Pabst: “The hardest worker in the room” 

Rhys Patrykus and Tyler Kavalecz
November 6, 2024
Toledo, OH - Falcons junior tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (0) celebrating his touchdown at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio.

BGSU tight end Harold Fannin Jr. named one of eight Mackey Award semifinalists 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
November 6, 2024
Toledo, OH - Falcons senior quarterback Connor Bazelak (7) looks to connect with a receiver down range in the Glass Bowl against the Rockets in Toledo, Ohio.

Week 10 preview: BGSU football travels to Central Michigan seeking third straight win 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
November 4, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons pregame huddle right before kickoff at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Week 8 preview: Falcon football looks to rebound in matchup with Golden Flashes

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
October 17, 2024
Scot Loeffler looking out towards the field

Week 7 BGSU football press conference breakdown: Are NI-you ready? 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
October 7, 2024

Week 6 preview: Falcons look to start MAC play strong on the road against Akron 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
October 4, 2024
Bowling Green, OH – Falcons junior tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (0) celebrates with teammates after scoring the first BGSU touchdown at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio

BGSU football’s Harold Fannin Jr. added to another award watch list 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
October 2, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons Junior tight end Harold Fannin Jr. (0) catches a touchdown pass against Old Dominion at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

BGSU football’s Fannin Jr. adds two more individual accolades for Week Five performance 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 30, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons Senior quarterback Connor Bazelak (7) scrambles against Old Dominion at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Missed opportunities come back to haunt Bowling Green 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 29, 2024
Harold Fannin Jr. making a catch that would lead to a touchdown

Falcons’ Fannin Jr. adds Mackey Player of the Week to Week 4 accolades 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 25, 2024
Harold Fannin Jr. (44) Making a one handed grab for a touchdown.

BGSU football’s Fannin Jr. awarded conference offensive player of the week award

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 23, 2024
University Park, PA - Falcons head coach Scott Loeffler giving call to his players at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.

#25 Texas A&M holds off late comeback attempt from Bowling Green, defeats Falcons 26-20

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 22, 2024
University Park, PA - Falcons head coach Scott Loeffler giving call to his players at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Week 4 BGSU football press conference breakdown: Bye bye, bye week! 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 17, 2024
University Park, PA - Falcon senior quarterback Connor Bazelak (7) taking a snap closing in on the endzone at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Falcons ran out of bullets while (Nittany) Lion hunting 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 8, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons junior tight end Elijah Boyd (81) getting past a defender in the open field at Doyt Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Falcon Four: Penn State Nittany Lions

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 5, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons sophomore defensive lineman Davonte Miles (90) taking on the Fordham offensive line at Doyt Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Week 2 preview: Falcons’ road opener takes team out east to Happy Valley

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 5, 2024
Bowling Green, OH - Falcons junior running back Justin Pegues (20) starts the year with a 100-yard kickoff return in the game's first play at Doyt Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

Falcons’ Pegues named conference Special Teams Player of the Week 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
September 2, 2024
BGSU getting ready to take the field against Kent State

Falcon football flies back

Rhys Patrykus and Sean Connelly
August 22, 2024
Harold Fannin Jr. (44) Making a one handed grab for a touchdown.

Bowling Green football’s Harold Fannin Jr. named to Mackey Award Watch List

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
August 9, 2024
Terion Stewart running into the endzone for his second touchdown

Falcons’ Stewart named to two more national watch lists

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
August 6, 2024
BGSU players running onto the field for the game

Bowling Green Football adds two opponents to 2025 schedule, completes out-of-conference slate

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
August 3, 2024
Terion Stewart and offensive players celebrating after Stewart's touchdown

BGSU football’s Stewart named to Maxwell Award Watch List

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
July 29, 2024
BGSU Football Head Coach Scot Loeffler speaking with the media

Microsoft, the number 13, and more: recapping the 2024 MAC Football Kickoff

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
July 20, 2024
Scot Loeffler looking out towards the field

Falcons picked to finish third in 2024 Preseason Coaches Poll

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
July 19, 2024
College Football 25 - A New Era

College Football 25 – A New Era

Sean Connelly and Rhys Patrykus
July 15, 2024
Dontrez Brown lining up

14 Falcons named to Athlon Sports’ preseason All-MAC teams

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
June 13, 2024
‘Tradition is Back': Bowling Green football releases new uniforms honoring the past 

‘Tradition is Back’: Bowling Green football releases new uniforms honoring the past 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
June 11, 2024
BGSU football fills coaching vacancy with familiar face

BGSU football fills coaching vacancy with familiar face

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
June 5, 2024
BGSU players running onto the field for the game

BGSU football assistant hired by SEC school for staff role

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
May 27, 2024
Odieu Hiliare running with ball after a catch

Former Bowling Green wideout signs in the ATL

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
May 22, 2024
Loeffler, BGSU football announce summer transfers for 2024 

Loeffler, BGSU football announce summer transfers for 2024 

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
May 20, 2024
BGSU baseball outlasts archrival Toledo in battle of the bullpens

BGSU baseball outlasts archrival Toledo in battle of the bullpens

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 30, 2024
Kameren Stewart walking out to the field for senior night

Former BGSU lineman lands tryout in the Big Apple

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 29, 2024
From the Golden State with a golden opportunity- Justin Eklund makes his way to BGSU

From the Golden State with a golden opportunity- Justin Eklund makes his way to BGSU

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 18, 2024
BGSU football spring portal 2024: Who’s in, who’s out?

BGSU football spring portal 2024: Who’s in, who’s out?

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
April 16, 2024
Bowling Green Football tabs former All-American to be defensive line coach

Bowling Green Football tabs former All-American to be defensive line coach

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 11, 2024
Harold Fannin Jr. (#44) celebrating his touchdown.

Bowling Green football announces 2024-25 schedule

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
March 5, 2024
Julian Campenni

BGSU football assistant snagged by Power Five school

Rhys Patrykus, Falcon Media Sports Network
January 23, 2024
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