TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Terrance Owens threw for 303 yards and a touchdown to lead Toledo past Bowling Green 27-15 in a Mid-American Conference game on Saturday.
Owens completed 20 of 28 passes without an interception.
Alonzo Russell caught six passes for Toledo (2-1, 1-0 Mid-American) for 156 yards, including a 66-yard reception to open the scoring, and David Fluellen ran for 81 yards and two TDs.
Toledo, which led 17-3 at the half, was far more efficient in the passing game, averaging 11.1 yards per reception to Bowling Green's 6.0, and the Falcons (1-2, 0-1)) sputtered on third down, converting only 4 of 13 attempts. Bowling Green was 1 for 3 on fourth down.
Anthon Samuel rushed 16 times for 112 yards and a touchdown for Bowling Green.
Toledo has won the past three games in the 77-game series between the teams.
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| Scoring Summary |
| TOLEDO | Alonzo Russell 66 yd pass from Terrance Owens (Jeremiah Detmer kick) |
| TOLEDO | Jeremiah Detmer 27 yd FG |
| TOLEDO | David Fluellen 1 yd run (Jeremiah Detmer kick) |
| BGREEN | Tyler Tate 32 yd FG |
| TOLEDO | David Fluellen 22 yd run (Jeremiah Detmer kick) |
| BGREEN | Anthon Samuel 23 yd run (missed kick) |
| BGREEN | John Pettigrew 2 yd run (failed 2pt rush) |
| TOLEDO | Jeremiah Detmer 42 yd FG |
| Team Stats | ||
| BGREEN | TOLEDO | |
| First Downs | 19 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-13 | 7-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Plays-Net Yards | 65-351 | 68-452 |
| Rushes-Yds | 29-135 | 39-130 |
| Passing Yds | 216 | 322 |
| Kick Return Yds | 107 | 35 |
| Punt Return Yds | 1 | 0 |
| Passes | 24-36-1 | 21-29-0 |
| Punts | 4-184 | 4-155 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Penalties-Yds | 4-35 | 6-55 |
| Time of Poss. | 28:10 | 31:50 |
| Individual Stats |
| RUSHING |
| BGREEN: Anthon Samuel 16-112, Jamel Martin 4-18, John Pettigrew 6-14, Matt Schilz 3--9 |
| TOLEDO: David Fluellen 21-81, Cassius McDowell 8-40, Terrance Owens 8-3, Zac Rosenbauer 1-3, Bernard Reedy 1-3 |
| PASSING |
| BGREEN: Matt Schilz 24-36-216-1 |
| TOLEDO: Terrance Owens 20-28-303-0, Dwight Macon 1-1-19-0 |
| RECEIVING |
| BGREEN: Ryan Burbrink 7-71, Shaun Joplin 5-61, Alex Bayer 4-38, Chris Gallon 3-22, Anthon Samuel 3-14, Je'Ron Stokes 1-12, John Pettigrew 1--2 |
| TOLEDO: Alonzo Russell 6-152, David Fluellen 4-53, Cassius McDowell 4-40, Bernard Reedy 4-40, Cordale Scott 1-14, Dwight Macon 1-14, Justin Olack 1-9 |
| Standings | |||
| Team | Standings | Conference | Overall |
| Bowling Green | 2nd Mid American East | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Toledo | 2nd Mid American West | 6-2 | 9-4 |
