Program · never held the belt · belt games 1987–2006

Bowling Green

3Belt games

0–3Record

0Reigns

Bowling Green has lined up against the belt holder 3 times and walked off without it every time — the closest was lost 17–24 to Ohio State on September 20, 2003. Embed the Bowling Green belt badge →

By the numbers

Bowling Green and the belt

Heartbreak list →

Shots at the belt3

belt games as the challenger, 1987–2006 · record 0–3

Closest call7 pts

lost 17–24 to Ohio State on September 20, 2003

Last shot7–35

October 7, 2006 against Ohio State

Keeps running intoOhio State

2 of the 3 attempts came against Ohio State · Penn State (1)

Among the 143 programs still chasing it28th

in attempts · the heartbreak list

This season

The belt and Bowling Green right now

Every path →

No path yet

Nothing on Bowling Green’s schedule runs through Notre Dame or anyone who could take the belt from them first. Bowl pairings can change that.

Season outlook

under 1% to hold the belt when the season’s games run out, per the season outlook.

Every attempt

3 belt games, newest first

Compare with another team →

October 7, 2006 · Bowling Green at Ohio State 7–35lost by 28 September 20, 2003 · Bowling Green at Ohio State 17–24lost by 7 September 5, 1987 · Bowling Green at Penn State 19–45lost by 26

A program gets a shot at the belt only by being scheduled against whoever holds it, so a short list here says as much about the schedule as the program. Win one, and this page turns into a reign.