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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FFCD00, inset -2px -2px 0 #FFCD00;; line-height: 1.5em; font-size:125%">Toledo Rockets football</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><table width="100%"><tbody><tr><td width="40px"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/AmericanFootball_current_event.svg/40px-AmericanFootball_current_event.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/AmericanFootball_current_event.svg/60px-AmericanFootball_current_event.svg.png 1.5x, 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title="Field Turf">Field Turf</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Toledo,_Ohio" title="Toledo, Ohio">Toledo, Ohio</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">NCAA division</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Football_Bowl_Subdivision" title="NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision">Division I FBS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Conference</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mid-American_Conference" title="Mid-American Conference">Mid-American Conference</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Division</th><td class="infobox-data">West</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Past conferences</th><td class="infobox-data">Independent (1917–1920)<br /><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Ohio_League" title="Northwest Ohio League">Northwest Ohio League</a> (1921–1930)<br /><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Athletic_Conference" title="Ohio Athletic Conference">Ohio Athletic Conference</a> (1932–1947)<br />Independent (1948–1951)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">All-time record</th><td class="infobox-data nowrap">587–454–24 (.562)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Bowl record</th><td class="infobox-data">11–10 (.524)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Conference titles</th><td class="infobox-data">15</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Division titles</th><td class="infobox-data">12</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rivalries</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green_Falcons_football" title="Bowling Green Falcons football">Bowling Green</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green%E2%80%93Toledo_football_rivalry" title="Bowling Green–Toledo football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Consensus All-Americans</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Colors</th><td class="infobox-data">Midnight blue and gold<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color" style="background-color:#0B2240"> </span> <span class="legend-color" style="background-color:#FFCD00"> </span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fight song</th><td class="infobox-data">U of Toledo</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://utrockets.com/sports/football">UTRockets.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Toledo Rockets</b> football team is a <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> program in <a href="/wiki/Division_I_FBS" class="mw-redirect" title="Division I FBS">Division I FBS</a>, representing the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toledo" title="University of Toledo">University of Toledo</a>. The Rockets compete in the <a href="/wiki/Mid-American_Conference" title="Mid-American Conference">Mid-American Conference</a>. Toledo began playing football in 1917, although it did not field teams in 1931, 1943, 1944, and 1945. Since the inception of the <a href="/wiki/AP_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Poll">AP Poll</a> in 1936, Toledo has finished in the Top 25 four times. Its highest finish came in 1970 when it ranked No. 12 after finishing 12–0. Toledo has an 11–9 record in bowl games. The Rockets were the <a href="/wiki/2017_Mid-American_Conference_football_season" title="2017 Mid-American Conference football season">2017 MAC champions</a>. The team's head coach is <a href="/wiki/Jason_Candle" title="Jason Candle">Jason Candle</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history_(1917–1962)"><span id="Early_history_.281917.E2.80.931962.29"></span>Early history (1917–1962)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early history (1917–1962)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Toledo first fielded a football team in 1917, under the leadership of <a href="/wiki/John_Brandeberry" title="John Brandeberry">John Brandeberry</a>. According to Toledo Rockets lore, the team began when a group of students purchased uniforms from a sporting goods store, then arranged a game against the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Detroit_Mercy" title="University of Detroit Mercy">University of Detroit</a> in order to settle the debt. Brandeberry stepped in to coach the team, which promptly lost the game 145–0 (but settled the debt).<sup id="cite_ref-blade_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blade-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the first few years Toledo played without a nickname, but was dubbed the "Rockets" after two long touchdown runs in a 1923 loss to <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University" title="Carnegie Mellon University">Carnegie Tech</a>. That season also saw Toledo win its first conference title.<sup id="cite_ref-blade_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blade-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Clarence_Spears" title="Clarence Spears">Clarence Spears</a> served as the Rocket's head coach and athletics director for seven seasons, from 1936 to 1942. Under his tutelage, the Rockets compiled a record of 38–26–2. which included five consecutive winning seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In two seasons, the Rockets compiled a record of 11–10 under head coach <a href="/wiki/Skip_Stahley" title="Skip Stahley">Skip Stahley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Forrest_England" title="Forrest England">Forrest England</a> served as Toledo's head coach for two seasons in 1954 and 1955, compiling a record of 9–7–2.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Jim_Nicholson_era_(1930–1935)"><span id="Jim_Nicholson_era_.281930.E2.80.931935.29"></span>Jim Nicholson era (1930–1935)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Jim Nicholson era (1930–1935)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In April 1930, Toledo hired Jim Nicholson to become the Rockets first full-time football coach. With his upgraded schedule and organized recruiting, Nicholson helped build UT's team into a powerful and respected program. In his final season, the Rockets finished 6–2–1, including a 63–0 win over rival team <a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green_Falcons_football" title="Bowling Green Falcons football">Bowling Green</a>. The huge win led to a 13-year break in the <a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green%E2%80%93Toledo_football_rivalry" title="Bowling Green–Toledo football rivalry">rivalry</a> between the two schools. </p><p>Nicholson help design the Glass Bowl stadium, and continued to be involved in the school's athletics following his retirement by reorganizing the Varsity 'T' Club. He finished his career as the Rocket's head coach with a 20-16-4 record.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Clarence_Spears_era_(1936–1942)"><span id="Clarence_Spears_era_.281936.E2.80.931942.29"></span>Clarence Spears era (1936–1942)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Clarence Spears era (1936–1942)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Spears" title="Clarence Spears">Clarence Spears</a> continued to help the UT football program grow following Nicholson, with 38 career victories that stood as a UT record for 30 years before being surpassed by Frank Lauterbur's mark of 48 wins. In 1942 when UT's football program was suspended due to WWII, Spears left to take the head coaching job at <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Terrapins_football" title="Maryland Terrapins football">Maryland</a>. His overall record as head coach for the Rockets was 38–26–2.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bill_Orwig_years_(1946–1947)"><span id="Bill_Orwig_years_.281946.E2.80.931947.29"></span>Bill Orwig years (1946–1947)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Bill Orwig years (1946–1947)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although head coach for the Rockets for just two seasons, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Orwig" title="Bill Orwig">Bill Orwig</a> established one of the best winning percentages in the program's history (.762). He is one of few coaches in UT to coach two sports at once, overseeing both the football and basketball teams. His overall record as football coach was 15–4–2.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Frank_Lauterbur_era_(1963–1970)"><span id="Frank_Lauterbur_era_.281963.E2.80.931970.29"></span>Frank Lauterbur era (1963–1970)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Frank Lauterbur era (1963–1970)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Affectionately known at "FXL" by his team, <a href="/wiki/Frank_Lauterbur" title="Frank Lauterbur">Frank Lauterbur</a> coached the Rockets during one of the most successful eras of the program's history. Under his leadership, Toledo won three MAC titles including the first in the school history in 1967, and won both of their two consecutive <a href="/wiki/Citrus_Bowl" title="Citrus Bowl">Tangerine Bowl</a> appearances. The team's 35 consecutive game wins during Lauterbur's era ranks fifth in the <a href="/wiki/Longest_NCAA_Division_I_football_winning_streaks" title="Longest NCAA Division I football winning streaks">longest winning streaks</a> in NCAA Division I football. <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Ealey" title="Chuck Ealey">Charles "Chuck" Ealey</a> led the Rockets to all 35 victories as starting quarterback, the most wins without a loss by a quarterback in <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Football_Bowl_Subdivision" title="NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision">FBS</a> history. </p><p>In 1970, the Rockets finished the season <a href="/wiki/1970_NCAA_University_Division_football_rankings" title="1970 NCAA University Division football rankings">ranked 12th</a> in the <a href="/wiki/AP_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Poll">AP Poll</a> and <a href="/wiki/1970_NCAA_University_Division_football_rankings" title="1970 NCAA University Division football rankings">17th</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Coaches_Poll" title="Coaches Poll">UPI poll</a>. After capping that season with a second Tangerine Bowl victory, Lauterbur took a head coaching job at Iowa. His overall 48–32–2 record at UT includes two perfect seasons in 1969 and 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Jack_Murphy_era_(1971–1976)"><span id="Jack_Murphy_era_.281971.E2.80.931976.29"></span>Jack Murphy era (1971–1976)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Jack Murphy era (1971–1976)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Jack_Murphy_(American_football)" title="Jack Murphy (American football)">Jack Murphy</a>, an assistant under Frank Lauterbur and coach of <a href="/wiki/Heidelberg_Student_Princes_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Heidelberg Student Princes football">Heidelberg</a>, took over as head coach for the Rockets in 1971. In his first season, he led the Rockets to an undefeated 12–0 record, a MAC Championship title, a third consecutive <a href="/wiki/Tangerine_Bowl_(1947%E2%80%931982)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tangerine Bowl (1947–1982)">Tangerine Bowl</a> win, and a 14th ranking in the year's final AP poll. That was also the year Toledo's famed winning streak reached 35 games, a streak begun under former coach Lauterbur. Murphy led the Rockets to a 35–32 record before his departure in 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chuck_Stobart_era_(1977–1981)"><span id="Chuck_Stobart_era_.281977.E2.80.931981.29"></span>Chuck Stobart era (1977–1981)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Chuck Stobart era (1977–1981)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Stobart" title="Chuck Stobart">Chuck Stobart</a> held the head coaching position for five seasons, rebuilding the Rockets into a stronger program and premier MAC conference contender. He earned MAC "Coach of the Year" honors in 1979 and 1981. In 1981, he led UT to a 9–3 record, a MAC Championship title, and a memorable 27–25 victory over San Jose State in the <a href="/wiki/California_Bowl" title="California Bowl">California Bowl</a> that was decided on a last-second field goal by Tony Lee. Stobart left UT to become the head coach at Utah in 1981, departing with an overall 24–31–1 record with the Rockets.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dan_Simrell_era_(1982–1989)"><span id="Dan_Simrell_era_.281982.E2.80.931989.29"></span>Dan Simrell era (1982–1989)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Dan Simrell era (1982–1989)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Dan_Simrell" title="Dan Simrell">Dan Simrell</a> took over the UT football program after Stobart's departure, going on to coach through eight seasons with a total of 50 victories, the third-most wins of any coach in the program's history. In 1984 with a 9–2–1 record, he led UT to a Mid-American Conference title and a California Bowl appearance. </p><p>A native of Toledo, Simrell was the first UT alum to coach the football team. He lettered as a quarterback from 1962 to 1964 and served as an assistant coach from 1971 to 1981. Overall, Simrell posted four winning seasons of his total eight as head coach, with an overall 50–37–2 record. He resigned following the 1989 season.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nick_Saban_(1990)"><span id="Nick_Saban_.281990.29"></span>Nick Saban (1990)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Nick Saban (1990)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Nick_Saban" title="Nick Saban">Nick Saban</a> was head coach of the Rockets for one season, leading Toledo to a 9–2 record and a MAC co-championship in 1990. The two games the Rockets lost that season were by narrow margins: one point to <a href="/wiki/Central_Michigan_Chippewas_football" title="Central Michigan Chippewas football">Central Michigan</a>, and four points to <a href="/wiki/Navy_Midshipmen_football" title="Navy Midshipmen football">Navy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While at the helm of the Rockets, Saban turned down an application of <a href="/wiki/Urban_Meyer" title="Urban Meyer">Urban Meyer</a>, who was looking for a job on his staff as an assistant coach.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Saban left Toledo after the 1990 season to become the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">NFL</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Browns" title="Cleveland Browns">Cleveland Browns</a> defensive coordinator under <a href="/wiki/Bill_Belichick" title="Bill Belichick">Bill Belichick</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and later head coaching positions at Michigan State (1995–1999), LSU (2000–2004), the NFL's Miami Dolphins (2005–2006) and Alabama. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gary_Pinkel_era_(1991–2000)"><span id="Gary_Pinkel_era_.281991.E2.80.932000.29"></span>Gary Pinkel era (1991–2000)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Gary Pinkel era (1991–2000)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Gary_Pinkel" title="Gary Pinkel">Gary Pinkel</a> came to Toledo from his post as offensive coordinator at <a href="/wiki/Washington_Huskies_football" title="Washington Huskies football">Washington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With an overall record of 73–37–3, he has the most wins in UT history. He also has the second best winning percentage (.659) among UT coaches who led the program for at least four years. </p><p>Pinkel led the 1995 Rockets to an 11–0–1 record, a <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Bowl" title="Las Vegas Bowl">Las Vegas Bowl</a> victory, and end of season rankings in the Top 25 of both the AP poll and Coaches poll. In 1997, Pinkel's Rockets took the first-ever MAC West title and appeared in the MAC Championship game. The Rockets finished the season 9–3, with a mid-season ranking high of 18 in the AP poll. They repeated as MAC West champions in the following 1998 season. </p><p>In Pinkel's final season in 2000, the Rockets went 10–1, including a 24–6 victory over the <a href="/wiki/Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football" title="Penn State Nittany Lions football">Penn State</a> Nittany Lions<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a 25th-place ranking in the final regular season polls. Following that season, Pinkel took a head coaching position at Missouri.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He's been inducted into four college football halls of fame: Toledo, Kent State (his alma mater), the Mid-American Conference,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mosportshalloffame.com/inductees/gary-pinkel-2/">the Missouri Hall of Fame</a> (in two categories) </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tom_Amstutz_era_(2001–2008)"><span id="Tom_Amstutz_era_.282001.E2.80.932008.29"></span>Tom Amstutz era (2001–2008)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Tom Amstutz era (2001–2008)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Known as "<b>Toledo Tom</b>", <a href="/wiki/Tom_Amstutz" title="Tom Amstutz">Tom Amstutz</a> led the Rockets to some of the greatest successes, including two MAC Championships, four MAC West titles, and four bowl game appearances. A native of Toledo and former Rocket player himself, was promoted from defensive coordinator, a post he held under Saban and Pinkel, to the Rockets head coach after Pinkel's departure.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his eight seasons as head coach, Amstutz led the Rockets to impressive victories over No. 9 Pittsburgh, Minnesota, Kansas, and Iowa State. Perhaps the greatest though was a 13–10 defeat in 2008 against the Michigan Wolverines in Ann Arbor.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Rockets are the first and only MAC football team to beat Michigan. Amstutz resigned as head coach following the 2008 season.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His final record as head coach was 58–41, including victories at the <a href="/wiki/2001_Motor_City_Bowl" title="2001 Motor City Bowl">2001 Motor City Bowl</a> and <a href="/wiki/2005_GMAC_Bowl" title="2005 GMAC Bowl">2005 GMAC Bowl</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tim_Beckman_era_(2009–2011)"><span id="Tim_Beckman_era_.282009.E2.80.932011.29"></span>Tim Beckman era (2009–2011)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Tim Beckman era (2009–2011)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In December 2008, Toledo hired <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_State_Cowboys_football" title="Oklahoma State Cowboys football">Oklahoma State</a> defensive coordinator <a href="/wiki/Tim_Beckman" title="Tim Beckman">Tim Beckman</a> as the new head coach for the Rockets.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He revived the football program, leading the team through consecutive winning seasons with two bowl appearances and one MAC West Division co-championship. In 2011, the team earned an appearance in the <a href="/wiki/2011_Military_Bowl" title="2011 Military Bowl">Military Bowl</a>. Beckman resigned at the end of the regular season before the bowl game to take on a head coaching position at the University of Illinois.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His record at Toledo is 21–16.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Matt_Campbell_era_(2012–2015)"><span id="Matt_Campbell_era_.282012.E2.80.932015.29"></span>Matt Campbell era (2012–2015)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Matt Campbell era (2012–2015)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Named interim head coach following Tim Beckman's departure for Illinois, <a href="/wiki/Matt_Campbell_(American_football_coach)" title="Matt Campbell (American football coach)">Matt Campbell</a> made his debut as the Rockets coach with a 42–41 victory over <a href="/wiki/2011_Air_Force_Falcons_football_team" title="2011 Air Force Falcons football team">Air Force</a> in the 2011 Military Bowl.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At 32 years old, he was the youngest FBS coach at the time, and went on to enjoy four winning seasons and an overall record of 35–15. The team saw big victories along the way with a win over No. 18 <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Bearcats_football" title="Cincinnati Bearcats football">Cincinnati</a> in 2012 and a 2015 upset of No. 18 <a href="/wiki/Arkansas_Razorbacks_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Arkansas Razorbacks football team">Arkansas</a> in <a href="/wiki/Little_Rock,_Arkansas" title="Little Rock, Arkansas">Little Rock</a>, Toledo's first win over an SEC team.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They also went on to a bowl victory over <a href="/wiki/Arkansas_State_Red_Wolves_football" title="Arkansas State Red Wolves football">Arkansas State</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2015_GoDaddy_Bowl_(January)" title="2015 GoDaddy Bowl (January)">2015 GoDaddy Bowl</a>. Campbell resigned as head coach at the end of the 2015 regular season to accept a head coaching job at <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Cyclones_football" title="Iowa State Cyclones football">Iowa State</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Jason_Candle_era_(2016–present)"><span id="Jason_Candle_era_.282016.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Jason Candle era (2016–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Jason Candle era (2016–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Initially planning to following Matt Campbell to Iowa State for an assistant coaching position, <a href="/wiki/Jason_Candle" title="Jason Candle">Jason Candle</a> changed course and quickly returned to Toledo after the Rockets offered him the head coaching position.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Like his predecessor, his first game as head coach was a bowl victory, with the Rockets defeating No. 24 <a href="/wiki/Temple_Owls_football" title="Temple Owls football">Temple</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2015_Boca_Raton_Bowl" title="2015 Boca Raton Bowl">2015 Boca Raton Bowl</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, the Rockets defeated Western Michigan to become the outright MAC West Division champions for the first time since 1998, and their first trip to the MAC Championship since 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Toledo went on to defeat Akron <a href="/wiki/2017_MAC_Championship_Game" title="2017 MAC Championship Game">45–28</a> and win its first MAC Championship in 13 years.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2022, the Rockets defeated Ball State and Western Michigan lost to Northern Illinois to become the MAC West Division co-champions with Eastern Michigan. Toledo beat Eastern Michigan early in the season so the Rockets had the tie-breaker. Toledo went on to defeat Ohio <a href="/wiki/2022_MAC_Championship_Game" title="2022 MAC Championship Game">17–7</a> in the MAC Championship. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Conference_affiliations">Conference affiliations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Conference affiliations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Toledo has been both independent and affiliated with multiple conferences.<sup id="cite_ref-2017MG_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2017MG-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 192">: 192 </span></sup> </p> <ul><li>Independent (1917–1920)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Ohio_League" title="Northwest Ohio League">Northwest Ohio League</a> (1921–1930)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Athletic_Conference" title="Ohio Athletic Conference">Ohio Athletic Conference</a> (1932–1947)</li> <li>Independent (1948–1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mid-American_Conference" title="Mid-American Conference">Mid-American Conference</a> (1952–present)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Championships">Championships</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Championships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Conference_championships">Conference championships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Conference championships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Rockets have won 15 conference titles, with 12 of them being during their affiliation with the <a href="/wiki/Mid-American_Conference" title="Mid-American Conference">Mid-American Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2017MG_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2017MG-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 195–204">: 195–204 </span></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Conference </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Coach </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Record </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Conference record </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1923_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1923 Toledo Rockets football team">1923</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Ohio_League" title="Northwest Ohio League">Northwest Ohio League</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pat_Dwyer_(American_football)" title="Pat Dwyer (American football)">Pat Dwyer</a></td> <td>6–4</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1927_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1927 Toledo Rockets football team">1927</a></td> <td>Northwest Ohio League</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boni_Petcoff" title="Boni Petcoff">Boni Petcoff</a></td> <td>5–2</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1929_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1929 Toledo Rockets football team">1929</a></td> <td>Northwest Ohio League</td> <td>Boni Petcoff</td> <td>4–2–1</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1967_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1967 Toledo Rockets football team">1967</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mid-American_Conference" title="Mid-American Conference">Mid-American Conference</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lauterbur" title="Frank Lauterbur">Frank Lauterbur</a></td> <td>9–1</td> <td>5–1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1969_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1969 Toledo Rockets football team">1969</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td>Frank Lauterbur</td> <td>11–0</td> <td>5–0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1970_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1970 Toledo Rockets football team">1970</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td>Frank Lauterbur</td> <td>12–0</td> <td>5–0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1971_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1971 Toledo Rockets football team">1971</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Murphy_(American_football_coach)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Murphy (American football coach)">John Murphy</a></td> <td>12–0</td> <td>5–0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1981_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1981 Toledo Rockets football team">1981</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Stobart" title="Chuck Stobart">Chuck Stobart</a></td> <td>9–3</td> <td>8–1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1984_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1984 Toledo Rockets football team">1984</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dan_Simrell" title="Dan Simrell">Dan Simrell</a></td> <td>8–3–1</td> <td>7–1–1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1990_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1990 Toledo Rockets football team">1990</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nick_Saban" title="Nick Saban">Nick Saban</a></td> <td>9–2</td> <td>7–1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1995_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1995 Toledo Rockets football team">1995</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gary_Pinkel" title="Gary Pinkel">Gary Pinkel</a></td> <td>11–0–1</td> <td>7–0–1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2001_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2001 Toledo Rockets football team">2001</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Amstutz" title="Tom Amstutz">Tom Amstutz</a></td> <td>10–2</td> <td>5–2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2004 Toledo Rockets football team">2004</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td>Tom Amstutz</td> <td>9–4</td> <td>7–1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2017_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2017 Toledo Rockets football team">2017</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jason_Candle" title="Jason Candle">Jason Candle</a></td> <td>11–2</td> <td>7–1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2022_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2022 Toledo Rockets football team">2022</a></td> <td>Mid-American Conference</td> <td>Jason Candle</td> <td>8–5</td> <td>5–3 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Division_championships">Division championships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Division championships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Rockets have won 13 division titles. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Division </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Coach </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Opponent </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">CG Result </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1997 Toledo Rockets football team">1997</a></td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gary_Pinkel" title="Gary Pinkel">Gary Pinkel</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Marshall_Thundering_Herd_football_team" title="1997 Marshall Thundering Herd football team">Marshall</a></td> <td>L 14–34 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1998_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1998 Toledo Rockets football team">1998</a></td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td>Gary Pinkel</td> <td><a href="/wiki/1998_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1998 Toledo Rockets football team">Marshall</a></td> <td>L 17–23 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2000_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2000 Toledo Rockets football team">2000</a>†</td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td>Gary Pinkel</td> <td colspan="2"><i>N/A lost tiebreaker to <a href="/wiki/2000_Western_Michigan_Broncos_football_team" title="2000 Western Michigan Broncos football team">Western Michigan</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2001_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2001 Toledo Rockets football team">2001</a>†</td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Amstutz" title="Tom Amstutz">Tom Amstutz</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2001_Marshall_Thundering_Herd_football_team" title="2001 Marshall Thundering Herd football team">Marshall</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 41–36 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2002 Toledo Rockets football team">2002</a>†</td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td>Tom Amstutz</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_Marshall_Thundering_Herd_football_team" title="2002 Marshall Thundering Herd football team">Marshall</a></td> <td>L 45–49 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2004 Toledo Rockets football team">2004</a>†</td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td>Tom Amstutz</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_Miami_RedHawks_football_team" title="2004 Miami RedHawks football team">Miami (OH)</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 35–27 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2005_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2005 Toledo Rockets football team">2005</a>†</td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Novak" title="Joe Novak">Joe Novak</a></td> <td colspan="2"><i>N/A lost tiebreaker to <a href="/wiki/2005_Northern_Illinois_Huskies_football_team" title="2005 Northern Illinois Huskies football team">Northern Illinois</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2011_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2011 Toledo Rockets football team">2011</a>†</td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tim_Beckman" title="Tim Beckman">Tim Beckman</a></td> <td colspan="2"><i>N/A lost tiebreaker to <a href="/wiki/2011_Northern_Illinois_Huskies_football_team" title="2011 Northern Illinois Huskies football team">Northern Illinois</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2014_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2014 Toledo Rockets football team">2014</a>†</td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Campbell_(American_football_coach)" title="Matt Campbell (American football coach)">Matt Campbell</a></td> <td colspan="2"><i>N/A lost tiebreaker to <a href="/wiki/2014_Northern_Illinois_Huskies_football_team" title="2014 Northern Illinois Huskies football team">Northern Illinois</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2015_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2015 Toledo Rockets football team">2015</a>†</td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td>Matt Campbell</td> <td colspan="2"><i>N/A lost tiebreaker to <a href="/wiki/2015_Northern_Illinois_Huskies_football_team" title="2015 Northern Illinois Huskies football team">Northern Illinois</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2017_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2017 Toledo Rockets football team">2017</a></td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jason_Candle" title="Jason Candle">Jason Candle</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2017_Akron_Zips_football_team" title="2017 Akron Zips football team">Akron</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 45–28 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2022_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2022 Toledo Rockets football team">2022</a>†</td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td>Jason Candle</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2022_Ohio_Bobcats_football_team" title="2022 Ohio Bobcats football team">Ohio</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 17–7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2023_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2023 Toledo Rockets football team">2023</a></td> <td>MAC - West</td> <td>Jason Candle</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2023_Miami_RedHawks_football_team" title="2023 Miami RedHawks football team">Miami (OH)</a></td> <td>L 14–23 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>† Co-champions </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bowl_games">Bowl games</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Bowl games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Toledo has appeared in 20 <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="National Collegiate Athletic Association">NCAA</a>-sanctioned post-season <a href="/wiki/Bowl_game" title="Bowl game">bowl games</a> since 1969, and has an 11–9 record overall.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Season </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Date played </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Bowl Game </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Opponent </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Result </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1969_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1969 Toledo Rockets football team">1969</a></td> <td>December 26, 1969</td> <td><a href="/wiki/1969_Tangerine_Bowl" title="1969 Tangerine Bowl">Tangerine Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1969_Davidson_Wildcats_football_team" title="1969 Davidson Wildcats football team">Davidson</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 56–33 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1970_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1970 Toledo Rockets football team">1970</a></td> <td>December 28, 1970</td> <td><a href="/wiki/1970_Tangerine_Bowl" title="1970 Tangerine Bowl">Tangerine Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1970_William_%26_Mary_Indians_football_team" title="1970 William & Mary Indians football team">William & Mary</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 40–12 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1971_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1971 Toledo Rockets football team">1971</a></td> <td>December 28, 1971</td> <td><a href="/wiki/1971_Tangerine_Bowl" title="1971 Tangerine Bowl">Tangerine Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/1971_Richmond_Spiders_football_team" title="1971 Richmond Spiders football team">Richmond</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 28–3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1981_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1981 Toledo Rockets football team">1981</a></td> <td>December 19, 1981</td> <td><a href="/wiki/1981_California_Bowl" title="1981 California Bowl">California Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Jose_State_Spartans_football" title="San Jose State Spartans football">San Jose State</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 27–25 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1984_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1984 Toledo Rockets football team">1984</a></td> <td>December 15, 1984</td> <td><a href="/wiki/1984_California_Bowl" title="1984 California Bowl">California Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/UNLV_Rebels_football" title="UNLV Rebels football">UNLV</a></td> <td>L 13–30<sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_UNLV"><a href="#endnote_UNLV">*</a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1995_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="1995 Toledo Rockets football team">1995</a></td> <td>December 14, 1995</td> <td><a href="/wiki/1995_Las_Vegas_Bowl" title="1995 Las Vegas Bowl">Las Vegas Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nevada_Wolfpack_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Nevada Wolfpack football">Nevada</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 40–37<sup>OT</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2001_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2001 Toledo Rockets football team">2001</a></td> <td>December 29, 2001</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2001_Motor_City_Bowl" title="2001 Motor City Bowl">Motor City Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2001_Cincinnati_Bearcats_football_team" title="2001 Cincinnati Bearcats football team">Cincinnati</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 32–16 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2002 Toledo Rockets football team">2002</a></td> <td>December 26, 2002</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_Motor_City_Bowl" title="2002 Motor City Bowl">Motor City Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_Boston_College_Eagles_football_team" title="2002 Boston College Eagles football team">Boston College</a></td> <td>L 25–51 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2004 Toledo Rockets football team">2004</a></td> <td>December 27, 2004</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_Motor_City_Bowl" title="2004 Motor City Bowl">Motor City Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_Connecticut_Huskies_football_team" title="2004 Connecticut Huskies football team">Connecticut</a></td> <td>L 10–39 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2005_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2005 Toledo Rockets football team">2005</a></td> <td>December 21, 2005</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2005_GMAC_Bowl" title="2005 GMAC Bowl">GMAC Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2005_UTEP_Miners_football_team" title="2005 UTEP Miners football team">UTEP</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 45–13 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2010_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2010 Toledo Rockets football team">2010</a></td> <td>December 26, 2010</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2010_Little_Caesars_Pizza_Bowl" title="2010 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl">Little Caesars Pizza Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2010_FIU_Golden_Panthers_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 FIU Golden Panthers football team">FIU</a></td> <td>L 32–34 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2011_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2011 Toledo Rockets football team">2011</a></td> <td>December 28, 2011</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2011_Military_Bowl" title="2011 Military Bowl">Military Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2011_Air_Force_Falcons_football_team" title="2011 Air Force Falcons football team">Air Force</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 42–41 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2012_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2012 Toledo Rockets football team">2012</a></td> <td>December 15, 2012</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2012_Famous_Idaho_Potato_Bowl" title="2012 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl">Famous Idaho Potato Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2012_Utah_State_Aggies_football_team" title="2012 Utah State Aggies football team">Utah State</a></td> <td>L 15–41 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2014_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2014 Toledo Rockets football team">2014</a></td> <td>January 4, 2015</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2015_GoDaddy_Bowl_(January)" title="2015 GoDaddy Bowl (January)">GoDaddy Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2014_Arkansas_State_Red_Wolves_football_team" title="2014 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team">Arkansas State</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 63–44 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2015_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2015 Toledo Rockets football team">2015</a></td> <td>December 22, 2015</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2015_Boca_Raton_Bowl" title="2015 Boca Raton Bowl">Boca Raton Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2015_Temple_Owls_football_team" title="2015 Temple Owls football team">Temple</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 32–17 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2016_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2016 Toledo Rockets football team">2016</a></td> <td>December 17, 2016</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2016_Camellia_Bowl" title="2016 Camellia Bowl">Camellia Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2016_Appalachian_State_Mountaineers_football_team" title="2016 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team">Appalachian State</a></td> <td>L 28–31 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2017_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2017 Toledo Rockets football team">2017</a></td> <td>December 23, 2017</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2017_Dollar_General_Bowl" title="2017 Dollar General Bowl">Dollar General Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2017_Appalachian_State_Mountaineers_football_team" title="2017 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team">Appalachian State</a></td> <td>L 0–34 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2018_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2018 Toledo Rockets football team">2018</a></td> <td>December 21, 2018</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2018_Bahamas_Bowl" title="2018 Bahamas Bowl">Bahamas Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2018_FIU_Panthers_football_team" title="2018 FIU Panthers football team">FIU</a></td> <td>L 32–35 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2021 Toledo Rockets football team">2021</a></td> <td>December 17, 2021</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Bahamas_Bowl" title="2021 Bahamas Bowl">Bahamas Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Middle_Tennessee_Blue_Raiders_football_team" title="2021 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team">Middle Tennessee</a></td> <td>L 24–31 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2022_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2022 Toledo Rockets football team">2022</a></td> <td>December 20, 2022</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2022_Boca_Raton_Bowl" title="2022 Boca Raton Bowl">Boca Raton Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2022_Liberty_Flames_football_team" title="2022 Liberty Flames football team">Liberty</a></td> <td><b>W</b> 21–19 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2023_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2023 Toledo Rockets football team">2023</a></td> <td>December 30, 2023</td> <td><a href="/wiki/2023_Arizona_Bowl" title="2023 Arizona Bowl">Arizona Bowl</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/2023_Wyoming_Cowboys_football_team" title="2023 Wyoming Cowboys football team">Wyoming</a></td> <td>L 15–16 </td></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dd>From 1946 through 1949, the Rockets played a post-season game named the <a href="/wiki/Glass_Bowl_(game)" title="Glass Bowl (game)">Glass Bowl</a> that was played at their stadium. They were 3–1, losing the last game to the <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Bearcats_football" title="Cincinnati Bearcats football">Cincinnati Bearcats</a>. Like some other postseason match-ups of the era, such as the <a href="/wiki/Grape_Bowl" title="Grape Bowl">Grape Bowl</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Optimist_Bowl" title="Optimist Bowl">Optimist Bowl</a>, results are listed in NCAA records, but the games were not considered NCAA-sanctioned bowls.<sup id="cite_ref-NCAApdf_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCAApdf-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dd><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_UNLV"><b><a href="#ref_UNLV">^*</a></b></span> After the 1984 California Bowl, it was found that UNLV had allegedly used ineligible players during the season. Despite the fact that they were not used in the bowl game, the school forfeited the win, though the NCAA does not recognize the forfeit.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Head_coaches">Head coaches</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Head coaches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Brandeberry" title="John Brandeberry">John Brandeberry</a> (1917)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Baxter_(American_football)" title="James Baxter (American football)">James Baxter</a> (1918)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watt_Hobt" title="Watt Hobt">Watt Hobt</a> (1919–1920)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Dwyer_(American_football)" title="Joseph Dwyer (American football)">Joseph Dwyer</a> (1921–1922)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Dwyer_(American_football)" title="Pat Dwyer (American football)">Pat Dwyer</a> (1923–1925)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boni_Petcoff" title="Boni Petcoff">Boni Petcoff</a> (1926–1929)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Nicholson_(American_football_coach)" title="Jim Nicholson (American football coach)">Jim Nicholson</a> (1930, 1932–1935)</li> <li><i>No team</i> (1931)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Spears" title="Clarence Spears">Clarence Spears</a> (1936–1942)</li> <li><i>No team</i> (1943–1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Orwig" title="Bill Orwig">Bill Orwig</a> (1946–1947)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skip_Stahley" title="Skip Stahley">Skip Stahley</a> (1948–1949)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Snyder_(American_football)" title="Bob Snyder (American football)">Bob Snyder</a> (1950)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Greenwood_(American_football)" title="Don Greenwood (American football)">Don Greenwood</a> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claire_Dunn" title="Claire Dunn">Claire Dunn</a> (1951–1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrest_England" title="Forrest England">Forrest England</a> (1954–1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Morton" title="Jack Morton">Jack Morton</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Larche" title="Harry Larche">Harry Larche</a> (1957–1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clive_Rush" title="Clive Rush">Clive Rush</a> (1960–1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Lauterbur" title="Frank Lauterbur">Frank Lauterbur</a> (1963–1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Murphy_(American_football_coach)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Murphy (American football coach)">John Murphy</a> (1971–1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Stobart" title="Chuck Stobart">Chuck Stobart</a> (1977–1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Simrell" title="Dan Simrell">Dan Simrell</a> (1982–1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Saban" title="Nick Saban">Nick Saban</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Pinkel" title="Gary Pinkel">Gary Pinkel</a> (1991–2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Amstutz" title="Tom Amstutz">Tom Amstutz</a> (2001–2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Beckman" title="Tim Beckman">Tim Beckman</a> (2009–2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Campbell_(American_football_coach)" title="Matt Campbell (American football coach)">Matt Campbell</a> (2011–2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Candle" title="Jason Candle">Jason Candle</a> (2015–present)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Home_venues">Home venues</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Home venues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Scott High School Waite (H.S.) Bowl <a href="/wiki/Armory_Park" title="Armory Park">Armory Park</a> (1918—1922)</li> <li>University Stadium (Scott Park) (1923—1931)</li> <li>St. John Field (1932—1933)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swayne_Field" title="Swayne Field">Swayne Field</a> (1934—1935, 1942) <i>UT played five of six home games at Swayne Field in an effort to conserve fuel for the war effort.</i></li> <li>Libbey High School (1936)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glass_Bowl" title="Glass Bowl">Glass Bowl</a> (1937–present)</li></ul> <p>Other Football Facilities: </p> <ul><li>Fetterman Training Center (2010–present) <i>Indoor multi-use athletics facility, including a 100-yard Field Turf playing surface</i>.</li> <li>Larimer Athletic Complex (1991–present) <i>Locker rooms, meeting rooms, weight rooms, and offices for Rocket football and athletic department.</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rivalries">Rivalries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Rivalries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bowling_Green">Bowling Green</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Bowling Green"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green%E2%80%93Toledo_football_rivalry" title="Bowling Green–Toledo football rivalry">Bowling Green–Toledo football rivalry</a></div> <p>Toledo and <a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green_Falcons_football" title="Bowling Green Falcons football">Bowling Green</a> have a rivalry, nicknamed "The Battle of I-75", dating back to 1924, when BGSU challenged the participation of Toledo's captain, Gilbert Stick, after it was discovered that Stick also played for a local team in <a href="/wiki/Genoa,_Ohio" title="Genoa, Ohio">Genoa, Ohio</a>. Conference rules did not prohibit such play, and BGSU's protest was overruled.<sup id="cite_ref-blade_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blade-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1950, Toledo's athletic director charged BGSU students a higher price for tickets at a basketball game than the general public, while rumors spread of a dog-napping attempt by BGSU against Toledo's mascot.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another incident came in 1951, when a fight broke out after a hard hit by a BGSU player on <a href="/wiki/Fullback_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fullback (American football)">fullback</a> <a href="/wiki/Mel_Triplett" title="Mel Triplett">Mel Triplett</a>. <a href="/wiki/Don_Greenwood_(American_football)" title="Don Greenwood (American football)">Don Greenwood</a>, then Toledo's coach, participated, and resigned after the university failed to back him up. In Greenwood's view, the officials should have called a penalty for excessive roughness, and he had a duty to protect his players.<sup id="cite_ref-blade_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blade-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Individual_awards_and_honors">Individual awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Individual awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Retired_numbers">Retired numbers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Retired numbers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Four players in the history of the University of Toledo have had their jersey numbers retired.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">No. </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Player </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Pos. </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">Career </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>16</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Ealey" title="Chuck Ealey">Chuck Ealey</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">QB</a></td> <td>1969–1971 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>18</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gene_Swick" title="Gene Swick">Gene Swick</a></td> <td>QB</td> <td>1972–1975 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>82</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mel_Triplett" title="Mel Triplett">Mel Triplett</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">RB</a></td> <td>1951–1954 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>77</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mel_Long" title="Mel Long">Mel Long</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Defensive_tackle" title="Defensive tackle">DT</a></td> <td>1969–1971 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Future_non-conference_opponents">Future non-conference opponents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Future non-conference opponents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Announced schedules as of August 11, 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-nonconfopp_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nonconfopp-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">2024 </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">2025 </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">2026 </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">2027 </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">2028 </th> <th scope="col" style="background-color:#0B2240;color:#FFFFFF;">2029 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Duquesne_Dukes_football" title="Duquesne Dukes football">Duquesne</a> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Wildcats_football" title="Kentucky Wildcats football">Kentucky</a> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/Michigan_State_Spartans_football" title="Michigan State Spartans football">Michigan State</a> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Wildcats_football" title="Kentucky Wildcats football">Kentucky</a> </td> <td><a 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State Bears football">Morgan State</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Appalachian_State_Mountaineers_football" title="Appalachian State Mountaineers football">Appalachian State</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>at <a href="/wiki/Western_Kentucky_Hilltoppers_football" title="Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football">Western Kentucky</a> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_State_Mountaineers_football" title="Appalachian State Mountaineers football">Appalachian State</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toledo_Rockets_football&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/2006_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2006 Toledo Rockets football team">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2007 Toledo Rockets football team">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2008 Toledo Rockets football team">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2009 Toledo Rockets football team">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2010 Toledo Rockets football team">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2011 Toledo Rockets football team">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2012 Toledo Rockets football team">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2013 Toledo Rockets football team">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Toledo_Rockets_football_team" title="2014 Toledo Rockets football team">2014</a></li> <li><a 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Green Falcons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Bulls_football" title="Buffalo Bulls football">Buffalo Bulls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Michigan_Chippewas_football" title="Central Michigan Chippewas football">Central Michigan Chippewas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Michigan_Eagles_football" title="Eastern Michigan Eagles football">Eastern Michigan Eagles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kent_State_Golden_Flashes_football" title="Kent State Golden Flashes football">Kent State Golden Flashes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami_RedHawks_football" title="Miami RedHawks football">Miami RedHawks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Illinois_Huskies_football" title="Northern Illinois Huskies football">Northern Illinois Huskies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Bobcats_football" title="Ohio Bobcats football">Ohio Bobcats</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Toledo Rockets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Michigan_Broncos_football" title="Western Michigan Broncos football">Western Michigan Broncos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#0C2950;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #00A363, inset -2px -2px 0 #00A363;;width:1%">Future teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/UMass_Minutemen_football" title="UMass Minutemen football">UMass Minutemen</a> <i>(joining in 2025)</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#0C2950;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #00A363, inset -2px -2px 0 #00A363;;width:1%">Championships and awards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MAC_Championship_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="MAC Championship Game">MAC Championship Game</a></li> <li><a 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exist)">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1947_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1947 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1949 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1950_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1950 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1951_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1951 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1952_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1952 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1953_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1953 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1954 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1955_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1955 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1956 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1957_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1957 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1958_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1958 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1959_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1959 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1960_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1960 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1961_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1961 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1962_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1962 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1963_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1963 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1964_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1964 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1965_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1965 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1966_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1966 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1967_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1967 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1968_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1968 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1969_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1969 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1970 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1971_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1971 Mid-American Conference 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title="1986 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1987 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1988 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1989 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1990_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1990 Mid-American Conference football season (page does not exist)">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_Mid-American_Conference_football_season&action=edit&redlink=1" 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