Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball

Bowling Green Falcons
Bowling Green Falcons
	2020–21 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team
University	Bowling Green State University
Head coach	Michael Huger (6th season)
Conference	Mid-American
Location	Bowling Green, Ohio
Arena	Stroh Center ; (Capacity: 4,700)
Nickname	Falcons
Colors	Brown and Orange[1];
Uniforms
Home	Away
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
	1963
NCAA Tournament Appearances
	1959, 1962, 1963, 1968
Conference Regular Season Champions
	1959, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1981, 1983, 1997, 2000, 2009
Conference Division Season Champions
	2000, 2009

The Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team is the basketball team that represent Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 1968. The Falcons are now coached by Michael Huger, their 17th head coach.

Coaching history

Coach	Career	Record	Conference Record
F. G. Beyerman	1915–1921	24–38	n/a
Earl Krieger	1921–1922	4–10	n/a
Allen Snyder	1922–1923	9–4	n/a
Ray B. McCandless	1923–1924	3–15	n/a
Warren Steller	1924–1925	9–5
Paul Landis	1925–1942	156–133	56–57
Harold Anderson	1942–1963	367–193	68–55
Warren Scholler	1963–1967	43–52	24–24
Bill Fitch	1967–1968	18–7	10–2
Bob Conibear	1968–1971	31–42	12–20
Pat Haley	1971–1976	62–69	32–32
John Weinert	1976–1986	146–133	89–79
Jim Larranaga	1986–1997	170–144	101–85
Dan Dakich	1997–2007	156–140	89–89
Louis Orr	2007–2014	101–121	54–60
Chris Jans	2014–2015	21–12	11–7
Michael Huger	2015–present	88–75	43–47
Totals	1915–present	1,408–1,193	589–500

Bowling Green was a member of the Northwest Ohio Intercollegiate Athletic Association from at least 1927–28 through at least 1930–31. Information about their conference record is unavailable.[2]
Bowling Green was a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference from the 1933–34 through 1941–42 seasons, but never won an OAC title.[3]
Bowling Green joined the Mid-American Conference beginning with the 1953–54 season.[4]
The Mid-American Conference did not hold a conference tournament until the 1979–80 season.

Nate Thurmond led the Falcons to NCAA appearances in 1962 and 1963

The Falcons have appeared in four NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 1–5.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1959	First Round	Marquette	L 71–89
1962	First Round	Butler	L 55–56
1963	First Round Regional Semifinal Regional Third Place Game	Notre Dame Illinois Mississippi State	W 77–72 L 61–70 L 60–65
1968	First Round	Marquette	L 71–72

The Falcons have appeared in 14 National Invitation Tournaments. Their combined record is 6–15.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1944	Quarterfinals	St. John's	L 40–44
1945	Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Game Charity Game	RPI St. John's DePaul NYU	W 80–74 W 57–44 L 54–71 L 61–63
1946	Quarterfinals	Rhode Island	L 79–82
1948	Quarterfinals	Saint Louis	L 53–69
1949	First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Third Place Game	St. John's Saint Louis San Francisco Bradley	W 77–64 W 80–74 L 39–49 W 82–77
1954	First Round Quarterfinals	Wichita State Western Kentucky	W 88–64 L 81–95
1980	First Round	Minnesota	L 50–64
1983	First Round	Michigan State	L 71–72
1990	First Round	Cincinnati	L 60–75
1991	First Round	Wisconsin	L 79–87
1997	First Round	West Virginia	L 95–98
2000	First Round	BYU	L 54–81
2002	First Round	Butler	L 69–81
2009	First Round	Creighton	L 71–73

The Falcons have appeared in two CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament. Their combined record is 1–2.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2012	First Round	Oakland	L 86–69
2015	First Round Second Round	Saint Francis (PA) Canisius	W 67–64 L 82–59

The Falcons appeared in one Collegiate Commissioners Association Tournament, a tournament that was only held twice. Their record is 1–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1975	Quarterfinals Semifinals	Tennessee Drake	W 67–58 L 78–65

Intercollegiate Athletics Logos (PDF). Retrieved March 21, 2018.
"Honors and Awards" (PDF) (Press release). BGSU Falcons Men's Basketball Media Guide. 2014. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
"OAC Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF) (Press release). Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Media Guide. 2014. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
"Year-by-Year Results" (PDF) (Press release). BGSU Falcons Men's Basketball Media Guide. 2014. Retrieved 2015-05-04.

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Bowling Green State University
Located in: Bowling Green, Ohio
Academics	College of Arts and Sciences College of Education and Human Development Department of Popular Culture BGSU Firelands Mid-American Review
Athletics	Baseball Football Ice Hockey Men's Basketball Women's Basketball Men's Soccer Battle for the Anniversary Award Mid-American Conference
Campus	Anderson Arena Buildings Doyt Perry Stadium Jerome Library Mickey Cochrane Stadium Slater Family Ice Arena Warren E. Steller Field Stroh Center
Student life	Alumni BG News Bowling Green Radio Sports Organization WBGU-FM 88.1 WBGU-TV WFAL Falcon Radio
Traditions	Falcon Marching Band Freddie and Frieda Falcon
Established 1910

Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball
Venues	Anderson Arena (1960–2011) Stroh Center (2011–present)
Culture & lore	Freddie and Frieda Falcon
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21