BOWLING GREEN, Ohio -- The Bowling Green State University football team will celebrate Military Appreciation Day when they host the University of Akron Zips at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30. The game will be held at Doyt L. Perry Stadium and will serve as the Mid-American Conference opener for both teams..
The Falcons own a 16-7-0 record against Akron in a series that dates back to 1941 and are on a current eight-game winning streak against the Zips. The two have played 11 times in Bowling Green, and BGSU owns an 8-3 mark in those contests.