The 2010 Bowling Green Falcons football team was the 92nd varsity football team to represent Bowling Green State University and the program's 58th season in the Mid-American Conference. The Falcons play in the MAC's east division and are led by second year head coach Dave Clawson. They played their home games at Doyt Perry Stadium. They finished the season 2–10, 1–7 in MAC play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place in the East Division.

Preseason

In early July 2010, Falcon Sports Properties secured a three-year agreement with Toledo's ESPN Radio affiliate WLQR (1470 AM) to carry all Bowling Green Falcons football games, as well as a partial men's basketball schedule. As part of the agreement, WLQR will air daily shows as well as coaches' show for both teams. With the addition of WLQR, the Falcon Sports Network to seven stations across northwest Ohio. At the 2010 Mid-American Conference Media Day, Bowling Green was picked to finish fourth in the conference's East Division. The Falcons are expected to finish behind Temple, Ohio and Kent State

Team departures

Recruiting class

Schedule

Game summaries

At Troy Trojans

At Tulsa Golden Hurricane

vs Marshall Thundering Herd

At Michigan Wolverines

Bowling Green was without starting quarterback Matt Schilz due to a shoulder injury he sustained in the second half the previous week against Marshall. Backup quarterback Aaron Pankratz made his first collegiate start in front of 109,933 fans at "The Big House". Pankratz finished 17-of-28 passing for 231 yards with one touchdown and interception. He threw a 71-yard touchdown to wide receiver Tyrone Pronty on a screen pass to make the score 21–14 midway through the second quarter. Redshirt freshman running back Jordan Hopgood scored a pair of touchdowns for the Falcons, twice converting on fourth-and-goal plays from the 1-yard line for the Falcons other two scores. Bowling Green ended the non-conference portion of the schedule with a record of 1–3.

vs Buffalo Bulls

At Ohio Bobcats

At Temple Owls

vs Kent State Golden Flashes

At Central Michigan Chippewas

vs Miami RedHawks

At Toledo Rockets

vs Western Michigan Broncos

Statistics

Final Statistics through November 26, 2010

Individual Leaders

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Awards and honors

Weekly awards

All-MAC awards

Source

National awards