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Bowling Green's Loeffler will miss Mississippi State game Saturday

Loeffler will miss the game due to a personal health matter and associate head coach and inside linebackers coach Steve Morrison will serve as acting head coach.

Credit: AP

Bowling Green coach Scot Loeffler talks with players during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Tennessee on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Bowling Green State University football head coach Scot Loeffler will not be on the sideline for the Falcons on Saturday against Mississippi State.

He will not be making the trip due to a personal health matter that sent him to the hospital on Monday night where he spent two nights.

Loeffler wasn't cleared to travel yet, but is expected be back for the team's next game on Oct. 1 at Akron.

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Scot Loeffler had a serious health issue Monday night. He spent two nights in the hospital. Doctors told him he was 24 hours away from even more serious issues. He wasn’t cleared to travel yet. Hopes to be back by the middle of next week. https://t.co/VTnQWL8DTU
— Jordan Strack (@JordanStrack) September 23, 2022

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Associate head coach and inside linebackers coach Steve Morrison will serve as acting head coach on Saturday against the Bulldogs.

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