Bowling Green State University's men's basketball team has unveiled its full schedule for the 2026-27 season, featuring a record 22 Mid-American Conference games, up from the previous high of 20. The Falcons will play a total of 32 games, hosting 18 contests at home and traveling for 14. The season kicks off with an exhibition game against Western Kentucky on October 20, followed by the regular season opener against Georgia State on November 2. Coach Todd Simon expressed excitement over the team's challenges and the extended conference season.

By the Numbers
  • BGSU will play 22 MAC games, the most in program history.
  • The season includes 10 non-conference games, totaling 32 games overall.
State of Play
  • The Falcons return six players from the previous season, led by Josiah Shackelford, who averaged 11.3 points per game.
  • BGSU will host 18 home games, providing fans with ample opportunities to engage with the team.
What's Next

Fans can expect further announcements regarding game times, TV designations, and ticket information for the upcoming season. The team will host promotional events as they roll out a new concession partner to enhance the game day experience. Renewals for season tickets are already available, with an early bird discount until August 21.

Bottom Line

This upcoming season is pivotal for BGSU men's basketball, featuring extensive home games and a historic number of conference matchups, aiming to boost fan engagement and team performance.