Bowling Green
Program history, streaks, and signature seasons.
Doyt L. Perry Stadium • Bowling Green • OH
Program History
Explore the program's most dominant seasons, toughest stretches, and era-by-era trends.
Use the snapshot to scan program-wide benchmarks, standout seasons, and decade-level performance trends.
Total Wins
392
Across 73 seasons
Winning Seasons
58%
Share of winning records
Average Record
5.4-4.5
Per season
Last 10 Seasons
34.6%
Win rate since 2026
Signature Season
1991
11-1 (91.7% win rate)
Toughest Season
2017
2-10 (16.7% win rate)
Peak Seasons
Most wins in program history
Highlights the seasons that produced the biggest win totals for the program.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11-1 | 91.7% |
| 1985 | 11-1 | 91.7% |
| 2003 | 11-3 | 78.6% |
| 1992 | 10-2 | 83.3% |
| 2015 | 10-4 | 71.4% |
Challenging Seasons
Years that tested the fan base
Surfaces the seasons with the heaviest loss totals and weakest win rates.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2-10 | 16.7% |
| 2010 | 2-10 | 16.7% |
| 2000 | 2-9 | 18.2% |
| 2019 | 3-9 | 25.0% |
| 2018 | 3-9 | 25.0% |
Era Performance
Win rate by decade
Buckets every season into decade groups so long-run rises and dips are easier to spot.
| Decade | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 28-40 | 41.2% |
| 2010s | 55-72 | 43.3% |
| 2000s | 70-51 | 57.9% |
| 1990s | 61-46-4 | 56.8% |
| 1980s | 60-50-2 | 54.5% |
| 1970s | 54-49-3 | 52.4% |