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BGSU has high hopes for Garth in '18 season

BOWLING GREEN — On the practice field this summer, multiplicity is on the mind of Bowling Green’s coaches.

The Falcons are in the midst of an overhaul that aims to leave their defense with fewer tendencies and more flexibility, and running a multiple defense usually requires a dynamic defensive back.

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BGSU running back Josh Cleveland is tackled by defensive back Fred Garth during spring practice in 2017.

In other words, BGSU has high hopes for safety Fred Garth, the former junior college transfer from Mississippi who started every game last season and led the team with 95 total tackles.