Back to the Bowling Green Falcons Newsfeed

Forged in close games, Bowling Green football living and dying with turnovers

BOWLING GREEN — It is a truth universally acknowledged that a college football team skilled at winning close games usually finds itself privy to a decent amount of turnover luck, and a college football team skilled at losing close games has the opposite problem.

In Bowling Green’s 13-9 win over Western Michigan — the Falcons’ fourth win in five games decided by single digits — it experienced both sides of the turnover coin en route to a rocky victory.

“That's why we've been winning,” coach Scot Loeffler said. “We've been playing really good defense, and we haven't been turning the ball over.