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Bowling Green Wins Again, 34-14

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Bernard White, the nation’s leading college scorer, ran for three touchdowns, and quarterback Brian McClure passed for another score as Bowling Green defeated Northern Illinois, 34-14, in a Mid-American Conference game Saturday.

White moved his touchdown total to 17 for the season as the Falcons lifted their record to 9-0 overall and 7-0 in the MAC. NIU fell to 2-3 in the league and 2-6 overall.

McClure, with his 221 passing yards, moved into second place on the all-time career passing list with 9,658 yards. McClure set another record with 30 games with more than 200 passing yards in his college career.

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McClure passed to Greg Meehan 63 yards for a score in the third quarter, and White had scoring runs of 2, 1 and 5 yards. Kicker Paul Silvi added field goals of 24 and 46 yards to account for the rest of the Bowling Green points.

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