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Bobcats will be first test for new BG coach

The Bobcats know they’re facing the Bowling Green Falcons on Saturday. But how much the new edition of the Falcons resembles the old version remains to be seen.

Bowling Green announced the firing of third-year head coach Mike Jinks late in the day on Sunday. The Falcons (1-6, 0-3 Mid-American Conference) let go of the 43-year old Jinks in the middle of his third season. BG was 7-24 under his watch.

Carl Pelini, in his first season as the Falcons’ defensive coordinator, was announced as the interim head coach for the remainder of the season.

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Ohio head coach Frank Solich, now in year 14 at Ohio, figures Bowling Green will try to look like a completely different team when it comes to Athens for a 2 p.