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Bowling Green

FalconsBalanced
Mid-American Conference0-1
Early-season ratings are provisional. Opponent adjustment relies on a thin schedule graph until teams are connected through more games; expect movement through late September.

Analytical Fingerprint

SS-native team profile — opponent-adjusted and garbage-filtered EPA, success, and explosiveness.

Opp-Adj Offense
-0.093
Opp-Adj Defense
-0.073
higher = better
Offensive EPA/play
-0.176
Defensive EPA/play
-0.045
lower = better
Off Success Rate
49.3%
Def Success Rate
42.1%
allowed · lower = better
Explosive Rate
17.9%
pass EPA > 1.0 · rush > 0.8
Explosive Allowed
0.0%
lower = better
Net EPA/play
-0.132
net · higher = better
Recent EPA Trend
0.000
last 3 weeks
Points / Drive
1.30

Peer Context

Where Bowling Green ranks among all FBS teams in 2026 (percentile).

Opp-adjusted offense
4th
Opp-adjusted defense
6th
Offensive EPA/play
15th
Defensive EPA/play
45th
Offensive success rate
54th
Explosiveness
19th
Defensive havoc
13th
Points per drive
18th

Historical Fingerprint

Most statistically similar team-seasons, 2017–2025, by the same 44-feature profile The Archive uses. Descriptive context, not a forecast.

1Georgia State2017OA -0.067 / -0.042similar: pass defense, TD drive rate, passing offense3382Western Kentucky2024OA -0.008 / +0.008similar: rushing offense, turnover rate, havoc rate3023Akron2022OA -0.103 / -0.081similar: havoc rate, pass defense, rushing offense2974Wake Forest2023OA -0.025 / +0.010similar: offensive EPA, offensive success rate, TD drive rate2935Eastern Michigan2017OA -0.078 / +0.060similar: TD drive rate, defensive success rate, offensive EPA291

2026 Schedule & Results

12 games

WkOpponentScoreW/LSpreadATSTotalO/U
1vs Tarleton State13-20L-2.5L49U
2@ Nebraska------
3@ Iowa State------
4vs South Florida------
5@ Miami (OH)------
6vs Sacramento State------
7vs Ball State------
8@ Buffalo------
9@ Western Michigan------
11vs Kent State------
12@ Toledo------
13vs Massachusetts------

Betting Profile

ATS Record
0-1
0.0%
O/U Record
0-1
0.0%
Straight Up
0-1
0.0%
Home ATS0-1
Away ATS0-0
Favorite ATS0-1
Underdog ATS0-0
Last 5 ATS
L
Full ATS log & splits →
Graded against consensus market lines (median across multiple sportsbooks). Games the market never lined — mostly early-season non-FBS matchups — are excluded from ATS and O/U records; individual games may grade differently than closing-line sources.

Style & Tendencies

Pass 44.8%Rush 55.2%
Havoc/Game
-
Havoc Rate
10.5%
TO Margin
-
Explosive/G
-
Yards/Game
-
Pts/Drive
1.30
3rd Down%
-
3&Out%
10.0%
Compare to any opponent →Find similar matchups →Team identity →Situational splits →