Bowling Green Falcons at Toledo Rockets
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Bazelak, Stewart account for 3 TDs, lead Bowling Green over Toledo 41-26
Tucker Gleason's 64-yard touchdown pass to Jerjuan Newton pulled Toledo to 29-26 lead with 8:42 remaining in the third quarter. Zach Long kicked field goals from 47 and 35 yards to stretch Bowling Green's lead to 35-26 early in the fourth.
Toledo crossed midfield on the next possession before Jordan Oladokun intercepted a Gleason pass. The Rockets then couldn't pick up a first down on their last two possessions.
Rahkeem Smith’s 19-yard touchdown run for the Falcons ended the scoring with 5:11 remaining.
Bazelak completed 17 of 27 passes for 171 yards. Harold Fannin Jr. had six receptions for 74 yards and a touchdown for Bowling Green (4-4, 3-1 Mid-American Conference).
Gleason was 30-of-45 passing for 320 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions for Toledo (5-3, 2-2). Gleason also scored on a 12-yard run in the second quarter. Newton finished with nine catches for 164 yards and two touchdowns. Junior Vandeross III added 11 receptions for 106 yards.
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Matchup Prediction
Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 11:06 | Terion Stewart 5 Yd Run (Zach Long Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 6:57 | Jerjuan Newton 4 Yd pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 2:40 | Harold Fannin Jr. 9 Yd pass from Connor Bazelak (Zach Long Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 14:06 | Dylan Cunanan 54 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 8:55 | Levi Gazarek 2 Yd pass from Connor Bazelak (Zach Long Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 2:58 | Tucker Gleason 12 Yd Run (Dylan Cunanan Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:02 | Jordan Oladokun 61 Yd Interception Return (Zach Long Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:00 | Dylan Cunanan 27 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 8:42 | Jerjuan Newton 64 Yd pass from Tucker Gleason (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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FG | 3rd Period 5:33 | Zach Long 47 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 4th Period 14:58 | Zach Long 35 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 5:11 | Rahkeem Smith 19 Yd Run (Zach Long Kick) |
Statistics
 BGSU |
 TOL |
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|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1st Downs | 23 |
| 5-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-14 |
| 1-2 | 4th down efficiency | 1-2 |
| 402 | Total Yards | 422 |
| 187 | Passing | 320 |
| 18/28 | Comp/Att | 30/45 |
| 6.7 | Yards per pass | 7.1 |
| 215 | Rushing | 102 |
| 37 | Rushing Attempts | 28 |
| 5.8 | Yards per rush | 3.6 |
| 2-25 | Penalties | 5-40 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
| 32:29 | Possession | 27:31 |
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