Toledo Football Team History
Toledo Rockets
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
Founded: 1872 Stadium: Glass Bowl Capacity: 26,248 Colors: Midnight Blue & Gold Coach: Charles R. Chuck Stobart Conference: Mid-American-
1979 Season Highlights
Charles R. Chuck Stobart enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Toledo.
1979 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 @
Marshall
14
31
L
Sat., Sep. 15 vs.
Ball State
31
14
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Arizona State
0
49
L
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Eastern Michigan
37
7
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Bowling Green State
23
17
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Western Michigan
17
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Ohio
21
13
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Miami Ohio
24
21
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Central Michigan
7
7
T
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Northern Illinois
10
28
L
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Kent
29
3
W
1979 Season Totals
Record 7-3
-1
Points Scored 213
Scoring Average 19.4
Points Allowed 190
Defense Average 17.3
Opponents Record 43-54
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 4-0
-1
Away Record 3-3
1979 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1979 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1979 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.