BOWLING GREEN — Below were updates and analysis from Thursday’s Bowling Green State University football game against Lafayette.
This story was updated after each quarter.
FOURTH QUARTER
u25a0 What happened: The Eddie George era at BGSU got off to a strong start with a season-opening victory.
Jackson Kleather nailed a 35-yard field goal — his fourth conversion of the game — to make it 26-7 BGSU with 4:47 left. The Falcons’ defense did the rest in allowing just one score from Lafayette.
u25a0 Analysis: Between big plays in special teams, a solid defense, and enough opportunities to score on offense, BGSU was able to get the win in front of nearly 20,000 fans.