Leo Kemp's Touchdown in Waning Seconds Lifts Bowling Green to 24-20 Win over Miami of Ohio
Bowling Green overcame a late Miami rally after Jay Kastantin threw for 305 yards and two touchdowns.
- On Saturday, Leo Kemp scored on a 2-yard run with 7 seconds remaining, lifting Bowling Green over Miami 24-20 in the Mid-American Conference opener at Oxford.
- The RedHawks entered following three consecutive conference championship appearances, yet fell to 22-6 in their last 28 MAC games, a streak of recent dominance that made Saturday's loss significant.
- Quarterback Jay Kastantin led Bowling Green with 305 passing yards and two touchdowns, while Miami quarterback Caleb Heavner completed 17 of 24 passes for 198 yards with one touchdown.
- Trailing 20-17 with 1:47 remaining, the Falcons drove 75 yards in 10 plays, with a pass-interference call against Miami setting up the winning touchdown at the 2-yard line.
- Bowling Green hosts Sacramento State next Saturday at noon, while Miami travels to Massachusetts for its next matchup as both teams begin their conference schedules.
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Falcons storm late for win against Miami
Gallery • 10 Photos Charlie Howe Oxford, OH - October 3: Bowling Green Falcons junior quarterback Jay Kastantin #17 throws the ball during a game between the Bowling Green Falcons and the Miami RedHawks at Yager Stadium, in Oxford, Ohio. (Charlie Howe/BG Falcon Media) Bowling Green football (1-4, 1-0) began Mid-American Conference (MAC) play with a win against the Miami RedHawks (2-3, 0-1), 24-20. This concluded a four-game l…
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BGSU football stuns Miami (Ohio) with game-winning drive in MAC opener
OXFORD, Ohio — Against a perennial Mid-American Conference heavyweight, the Bowling Green State University football team punched its way to the end zone in the final eight seconds to overcome Miami (Ohio) on Saturday for the Falcons’ first win of the season.
Bowling Green Takes Down Miami (OH) In MAC Opener
OXFORD, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University football team captured their first win of the season with a 24-20 victory over the Miami (OH) RedHawks in the MAC opener for the season. The Falcons carried a 10-6 lead into the halftime locker room after a 64-yard touchdown on a Jay Kastantin to Nakai Amachree touchdown. The second half saw the teams battle back-and-forth, but a Kastantin-to-Eli Jacon-Duffy score and a two-yard Leo Kemp touchdow…
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