Tarleton State beats Bowling Green 20-13 for 2nd win over FBS in 2 years
Hines broke off two long runs and Tarleton State made a late goal-line stop to hand Bowling Green its second straight loss to an FCS team.
- On Saturday, running back Tylan Hines rushed for 250 yards as Tarleton State defeated Bowling Green State University 20-13 in an FCS upset at Doyt Perry Stadium.
- Tarleton State dominated early, establishing a 17-0 lead behind quarterback Kaden Anderson's two touchdown passes to pressure the Bowling Green Falcons throughout the first half.
- Hines fueled the attack with massive individual efforts, including non-scoring runs of 83 and 72 yards. Jay Kastentin passed for 283 yards for the Falcons while Jeremiah Scoby recorded 103 receiving yards.
- With Bowling Green trailing 20-13, Tarleton's defense stopped Austyn Dendy on a fourth-and-1 play at the 8-yard line with two minutes remaining. The Falcons' final drive ended in failure.
- Tarleton State secured a second consecutive victory over an FBS opponent, following a 2025 triumph against Army. Bowling Green now prepares for challenging road games against Nebraska and Iowa State.
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Tarleton State beats Bowling Green 20-13 for 2nd win over FBS in 2 years
Tylan Hines rushed for 250 yards, including non-scoring runs of 83 and 72 yards, and Tarleton State of the FCS defeated Bowling Green 20-13.
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