MOBILE, Ala. — For several members of the Bowling Green State University football team, the past couple of days have been momentous.
The excitement goes far beyond the trip the team made Saturday to this city, the third-largest in Alabama, which is located on the north-central Gulf Coast.
A total of 10 Falcons earned their degrees this fall and walked through graduation ceremonies Friday night or Saturday morning before the team began its journey to play in the GoDaddy Bowl.
“Dealing with practice for the bowl game and with finals has been pretty strange,” said offensive lineman J.