Tarleton State beats Bowling Green 20-13 for 2nd win over FBS in 2 years
Tarleton State's offensive star, Tylan Hines, powered his team to a 20-13 victory over FBS opponent Bowling Green on Saturday. Hines rushed for 250 yards, including two non-scoring runs of 83 and 72 yards, propelling Tarleton State to an early 10-0 lead. Bowling Green mounted a comeback with a six-play, 69-yard drive culminating in Dendy's 3-yard touchdown run, making the halftime score 17-7.
Despite Hines losing a fumble near the goal line with 1:35 remaining, Tarleton State held on for the win. The Falcons, making their second appearance in the second FBS win in two years, showcased a strong defensive performance, stopping Bowling Green on a crucial fourth-and-1 play at the 8-yard line. Kaden Anderson's 7-yard touchdown pass to Marquis Willis helped Tarleton State extend their lead to 17-0.
Bowling Green's Jay Kastentin completed 24 of 30 passes for 283 yards, while Jeremiah Scoby had 10 catches for 103 yards.
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