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Toledo Football Team History


Toledo Rockets
University of Toledo
 Toledo, OH
Founded: 1872
Stadium: Glass Bowl
Capacity: 26,248
Colors: Midnight Blue & Gold
Coach: Tom Amstutz
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1917  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024
2003 Season Highlights
 Tom Amstutz enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Toledo.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Nevada Las Vegas  18   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Liberty  49   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Marshall  24   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Pittsburgh  35   31   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Syracuse  7   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Eastern Michigan  49   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Central Michigan  31   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Ball State  14   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Buffalo  56   29   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Northern Illinois  49   30   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Western Michigan  34   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Bowling Green State  23   31   L       
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored389
  Scoring Average32.4
  Points Allowed285
  Defense Average23.8
  Opponents Record60-73
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-4
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2003 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami Ohio 13-1602272Won  49-288-0374124  Terry Hoeppner
Northern Illinois 10-2386258 6-2281196  Joe Novak
Toledo 8-4389285 6-2280189  Tom Amstutz
Western Michigan 5-7331370 4-4211220  Gary Darnell
Ball State 4-8261386 3-5173249  Brady Hoke
Eastern Michigan 3-9205371 2-6145240  Jeff Woodruff
Central Michigan 3-9277428 1-7154246  Mike DeBord

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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