2007–08 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team

On April 4, 2007, Bowling Green State University announced Louis Orr as the program's 15th head coach, replacing Dan Dakich who left BG to become an assistant under Kelvin Sampson at Indiana. Louis Orr joined the Falcons after five years at Seton Hall, where he compiled an 80–69 record and led the Pirates to two NCAA tournament appearances.{{cite web | url=http://bgsufalcons.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/040407aac.html | title=Louis Orr Named Men's Basketball Coach| publisher=BGSUFalcons.com | date=2007-04-04 | accessdate=2008-03-03}} Entering the 2007–08 season, Bowling Green was picked to finish sixth in the MAC East division by the MAC News Media Association.{{cite web | url=http://bgsufalcons.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/101807aaa.html | title=Falcons Picked Sixth in East Division| publisher=BGSUFalcons.com | date=2007-10-18 | accessdate=2008-03-03}}

• Louis Orr – Head coach
• LaMonta Stone – Assistant coach
• George Jackson – Assistant coach
• Andy Moore – Assistant coach
• Rick Palmer – Director of Basketball Operations

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{{Bt player|no=2|nat=United States|pos=F|year=Jr|name=Darryl Clements}}

{{Bt player|no=12|nat=United States|pos=G|year=So|name=Ryan Sims}}

{{Bt player|no=14|nat=United States|pos=G|year=Fr|name=Joe Jakubowski}}

{{Bt player|no=20|nat=United States|pos=F|year=Jr|name=Nate Miller}}

{{Bt player|no=23|nat=United States|pos=F|year=RS-Fr|name=Chris Knight}}

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{{Bt player|no=24|nat=United States|pos=F|year=Fr|name=Cameron Madlock}}

{{Bt player|no=32|nat=United States|pos=G|year=So|name=Matt Karaffa}}

{{Bt player|no=34|nat=United States|pos=F|year=Jr|name=Erik Marschall}}

{{Bt player|no=45|nat=United States|pos=C|year=So|name=Otis Polk}}

{{Bt player|no=50|nat=United States|pos=C|year=So|name=Marc Larson}}

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:Starters are indicated in bold

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!colspan=9 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Bowling Green Falcons}}| Exhibition

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 11/01/07

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Wayne State Warriors|title=Wayne State (MI)}}

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| gamename = Exhibition

| tv =

| score = 59–44

| record = —

}}

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!colspan=9 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Bowling Green Falcons}}| Regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 11/09/07

| time = 5:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Western Carolina Catamounts|title=Western Carolina}}

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Fifth Third Arena

| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| gamename = Peggy Cronin Classic

| tv =

| score = 60–63

| record = 0–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 11/10/07

| time = 4:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Belmont

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Fifth Third Arena

| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| gamename = Peggy Cronin Classic

| tv =

| score = 78–67

| record = 1–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 11/11/07

| time = 8:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Cincinnati

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Fifth Third Arena

| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| gamename = Peggy Cronin Classic

| tv = WXIX

| score = 69–67

| record = 2–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 11/17/07

| time = 4:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Morehead State Eagles|title=Morehead State}}

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| tv =

| score = 86–70

| record = 3–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 11/24/07

| time = 2:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Temple

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| tv = BCSN

| score = 55–72

| record = 3–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 11/27/07

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Furman Paladins|title=Furman}}

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Timmons Arena

| site_cityst = Greenville, SC

| tv =

| score = 67–58

| record = 4–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/01/07

| time = 4:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Oakland

| site_stadium = Athletics Center O'rena

| site_cityst = Rochester, MI

| tv = FSN Detroit

| score = 80–90

| record = 4–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/06/07

| time = 9:05pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Northern Colorado Bears|title=Northern Colorado}}

| site_stadium = Butler-Hancock Sports Pavilion

| site_cityst = Greeley, CO

| tv =

| score = 60–64

| overtime = OT

| record = 4–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/16/07

| time = 2:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Illinois State

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| tv =

| score = 58–69

| record = 4–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/22/07

| time = 2:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Indiana State Sycamores|title=Indiana State}}

| site_stadium = Hulman Center

| site_cityst = Terre Haute, IN

| tv = WTWO

| score = 57–62

| record = 4–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 12/29/07

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Eastern Illinois Panthers|title=Eastern Illinois}}

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| tv = BCSN

| score = 52–48

| record = 5–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 01/02/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Duquesne Dukes|title=Duquesne}}

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| tv = BCSN

| score = 78–96

| record = 5–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 01/02/08

| time = 4:00pm

| nonconf = no

| opponent = Ohio

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| tv = BCSN

| score = 52–49

| record = 6–7

| conference = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 01/12/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = no

| away = yes

| opponent = Kent State

| site_stadium = Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center

| site_cityst = Kent, OH

| tv =

| score = 49–63

| record = 6–8

| conference = 1–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 01/17/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = no

| rank =

| opponent = Buffalo

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| gamename =

| tv = BCSN

| score = 83–70

| overtime =

| record = 7–8

| conference = 2–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 01/20/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = no

| away = yes

| rank =

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Akron Zips|title=Akron}}

| opprank =

| site_stadium = James A. Rhodes Arena

| site_cityst = Akron, OH

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 44–80

| overtime =

| record = 7–9

| conference = 2–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 01/23/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = no

| rank =

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Miami RedHawks|title=Miami (OH)}}

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| gamename =

| tv = BCSN

| score = 55–52

| overtime =

| record = 8–9

| conference = 3–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 01/27/08

| time = 2:00pm

| nonconf = no

| rank =

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Northern Illinois Huskies|title=Northern Illinois}}

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| gamename =

| tv = BCSN

| score = 63–59

| overtime =

| record = 9–9

| conference = 4–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 01/30/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = no

| away = yes

| rank =

| opponent = Ball State

| opprank =

| site_stadium = John E. Worthen Arena

| site_cityst = Muncie, IN

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 63–53

| overtime =

| record = 10–9

| conference = 5–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 02/02/08

| time = 4:00pm

| nonconf = no

| away = yes

| rank =

| opponent = Western Michigan

| opprank =

| site_stadium = University Arena

| site_cityst = Kalamazoo, MI

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 50–64

| overtime =

| record = 10–10

| conference = 5–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 02/06/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = no

| rank =

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Central Michigan Chippewas|title=Central Michigan}}

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| gamename =

| tv = BCSN

| score = 77–81

| overtime = OT

| record = 10–11

| conference = 5–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 02/10/08

| time = 4:00pm

| nonconf = no

| rank =

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Toledo Rockets|title=Toledo}}

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| gamename =

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 69–58

| overtime =

| record = 11–11

| conference = 6–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 02/13/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = no

| away = yes

| rank =

| opponent = Eastern Michigan

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Convocation Center

| site_cityst = Ypsilanti, MI

| gamename =

| tv = Comcast Local

| score = 68–78

| overtime =

| record = 11–12

| conference = 6–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 02/16/08

| time = 2:00pm

| nonconf = no

| rank =

| opponent = Akron

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 56–65

| overtime =

| record = 11–13

| conference = 6–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 02/19/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = no

| away = yes

| rank =

| opponent = Ohio

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Convocation Center

| site_cityst = Athens, OH

| gamename =

| tv = ESPN Full Court

| score = 48–69

| overtime =

| record = 11–14

| conference = 6–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 02/23/08

| time = 4:05pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| rank =

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2007|team=Detroit Titans|title=Detroit}}

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Calihan Hall

| site_cityst = Detroit, MI

| gamename = ESPN Bracket Busters

| tv =

| score = 81–65

| overtime =

| record = 12–14

| conference = 6–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 03/01/08

| time = 12:30pm

| nonconf = no

| rank =

| opponent = Kent State

| opprank = 23

| site_stadium = Anderson Arena

| site_cityst = Bowling Green, OH

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 89–83

| overtime =

| record = 13–14

| conference = 7–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 03/04/08

| time = 7:00pm

| nonconf = no

| away = yes

| rank =

| opponent = Buffalo

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Alumni Arena

| site_cityst = Amherst, NY

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 50–96

| overtime =

| record = 13–15

| conference = 7–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 03/09/08

| time = 12:00pm

| nonconf = no

| away = yes

| rank =

| opponent = Miami (OH)

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Millett Hall

| site_cityst = Oxford, OH

| gamename =

| tv = FSN Ohio

| score = 59–75

| overtime =

| record = 13–16

| conference = 7–9

}}

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!colspan=9 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Bowling Green Falcons}}| 2008 MAC men's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = 3/13/08

| time = 5:30pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| rank =

| opponent = Toledo

| opprank =

| site_stadium = Quicken Loans Arena

| site_cityst = Cleveland, OH

| gamename = MAC Tournament first round

| tv =

| score = 48–52

| overtime =

| record = 13–17

| conference = 7–9

}}

{{CBB schedule end

| rank = yes

| poll=Coaches' Poll

| timezone = Eastern Time

}}

• Chris Knight, week 1
• Joe Jakubowski, week 17

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