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Bowling Green

Bowling Green State University · 2022 · Mid-American

FanBoardHQ CFP
#104
Efficiency
-16.9
121st FBS
Record
6-7
Conf. record
5-3
Conf. finish
T-3rd
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Bowling Green went 6-7 and was ranked 104th in the FanBoardHQ CFP Rankings (blended resume and efficiency). Their 112th-ranked defense carried them, with an 117th-ranked offense. They passed the ball on 57% of offensive plays with a 99th-ranked passing attack and ran the ball on the remaining 43% of plays with an 117th-ranked rushing attack.

Quadrant record

By opponent strength, adjusted for where the game was played.

Q1
0-2
Q2
0-0
Q3
1-1
Q4
5-4

Projected wins

Per-game win probabilities combined across the full schedule.

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Expected: 6.0 wins
Strength of Record
91st
-4.6 wins above a 25th-ranked team's expectation
Strength of Schedule
to date
107th
full season
107th
AP poll
Unranked
Conf. sched. difficulty
113th
a 25th-ranked team would win ~7.1 conference games on this schedule

The resume

Every game on the schedule. Click a row for the game breakdown (played) or the matchup projection (upcoming).

WkOpponentConfOpp rankResultExp. marginWin probGameScoreQuad
1@ UCLAPac-12#25L 1745-29.40%-10.1Q1
2vs Eastern KentuckyAtlantic SunL 5759+2.60%-21.7Q4
3vs MarshallSun Belt#59W 3431-13.7100%-2.2Q4
4@ Mississippi StateSEC#16L 1445-34.00%-17.7Q1
5@ AkronMid-American#127W 3128-1.1100%-22.7Q4
6vs BuffaloMid-American#87L 738-6.50%-44.5Q4
7vs Miami-OHMid-American#101W 1713-0.8100%-10.4Q4
8@ Central MichiganMid-American#115W 3418-4.2100%3.4Q4
10vs Western MichiganMid-American#110W 139+2.5100%-15.5Q4
11vs Kent StateMid-American#94L 640-5.20%-38.4Q4
12@ ToledoMid-American#69W 4235-15.7100%5.3Q3
13@ OhioMid-American#62L 1438-15.60%-26.2Q3
Postseason
vs New Mexico StateFBS Independents#93L 1924-1.60%-19.5Q4

13 played · 6-7. Expected margin and gamescore use the latest ratings — a completed game shows what the model would say now, not that week.

The season

The model’s read on Bowling Green, recomputed after every week. Toggle between overall, offensive, and defensive efficiency (each with a dot for that week’s game) or the FanBoardHQ CFP rank.

-40.5-19.6+1.3-10-22-2-18-23-44-103-16-385-26Week 0Week 17
Line = the model's read each week; dots = that week's game (green above the line, red below).

Passing & rushing

Opponent-adjusted, FBS-only. The bar is the blended Eff rank — EPA/play (scoring value), success rate (staying on schedule), and yards/play (explosiveness), each standardized against the FBS field. The three ranks below each bar are those components, so you can see what's driving it.

Offense
PassingEff 99th
SR 107thYPP 108thEPA 91st
RushingEff 117th
SR 84thYPP 117thEPA 124th
Defense
Pass defenseEff 100th
SR 94thYPP 109thEPA 101st
Rush defenseEff 106th
SR 75thYPP 115thEPA 110th
Dropback rate 57%Tempo -5.5 snaps/game vs. averageFaced pass defenses ranked 82nd on average
Success rate by down

Their offense vs. what their defense allows.

1st · Offense: 41%1st · Defense allowed: 40%1st2nd · Offense: 38%2nd · Defense allowed: 42%2nd3rd/4th · Offense: 37%3rd/4th · Defense allowed: 48%3rd/4th
OffenseDefense allowed
Points by quarter

Scored vs. allowed, all regular-season games.

Q1 · Scored: 41.0Q1 · Allowed: 75.0Q1Q2 · Scored: 79.0Q2 · Allowed: 150.0Q2Q3 · Scored: 37.0Q3 · Allowed: 54.0Q3Q4 · Scored: 90.0Q4 · Allowed: 93.0Q4
ScoredAllowed

What kind of team is this?

Every team by offensive and defensive efficiency (points/game vs. an average team, higher is better on both). Click a dot for that team.

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Bowling Green Offense vs Defense, 2022
Offensive EffRanked 117th
-10.0
Field position: +0.4Finishing drives: -10.3
Field position +0.4Finishing drives -10.3= -10.0
Offensive Eff efficiency split into field position and finishing

Field position 46th · Finishing 124th

Defensive EffRanked 112th
-7.6
Field position: -2.4Finishing drives: -5.2
Field position -2.4Finishing drives -5.2= -7.6
Defensive Eff efficiency split into field position and finishing

Field position 126th · Finishing 106th

1.54 points per drive on offense, 2.08 allowed — starting, on average, at their own 31.

Play-calling & efficiency

What the offense did, by quarter and by down — raw, not opponent-adjusted.

By quarter
Quarter (att.)Pass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(194)58% / 42%37%5.1
Q2(207)57% / 43%41%5.7
Q3(213)63% / 37%42%5.5
Q4(171)47% / 53%36%5.4
how play-calling and results shifted through games — (n) = plays, season total
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(156)10.645%6.2
2nd(152)9.039%6.1
3rd(126)8.332%5.5
4th(14)5.843%10.9
All (448)39%6.1
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(173)9.838%4.8
2nd(105)7.037%3.9
3rd(49)6.745%5.6
4th(10)4.060%3.8
All (337)39%4.6

Bowling Green, all games.