Eddie George is getting a huge pay raise at Bowling Green, as he's set to make over $600,000 annually as head coach.

With players locked in to school for the semester, the former Heisman Trophy winner has 15 practices to win over players

Eddie George was pondering the next steps in his burgeoning career as a college football coach while driving back from the NFL scouting combine. He got a sign in the most unlikely of places.

Bowling Green gave Urban Meyer his first head coaching opportunity in 2001, a decision that paid off tremendously well for both sides. Meyer guided the Falcons to a 17–6 record over two seasons, parlaying it to the job at Utah.

Bowling Green has hired Tennessee State coach Eddie George to fill its head coaching vacancy, the university announced Sunday. This will be George's first coaching opportunity at the FBS level after four years leading Tennessee State.

Eddie George was driving through Bowling Green, Ky., when Urban Meyer messaged him about a job at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. A sign?

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders took to his X account to react to Deion Sanders becoming the new head coach of Bowling Green.

George becomes the third Black HBCU head coach to get an FBS job, joining Willie Jeffries in 1979 and Deion Sanders in 2023.

Former Tennessee State football coach Eddie George said he was not looking for a new job when Bowling Green called.

Bowling Green hired former NFL running back and Tennessee State coach Eddie George as the Falcons’ head coach.

It was practically spring time when Dell McGee left for Georgia State to take over for Shawn Elliott. George admitted the timing to leave Tennessee State for Bowling Green was not ideal, but the opportunity for the 1995 Heisman Trophy winner out of Ohio State was simply too good to pass up.