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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: Nick Saban
Conference: Mid-American-

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1917  <-- 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 --> 2024
1990 Season Highlights
 Nick Saban enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Toledo.
 The Rockets won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Miami Ohio  20   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Northern Illinois  23   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Ball State  28   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Ohio  27   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Eastern Michigan  37   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Bowling Green State  19   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Central Michigan  12   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Kent  28   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Western Michigan  37   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Navy  10   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Arkansas State  43   28   W       
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored284
  Scoring Average25.8
  Points Allowed178
  Defense Average16.2
  Opponents Record44-52
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-1
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1990 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Toledo 9-2284178 7-1208122  Nick Saban
Central Michigan 8-3-1283146Lost  24-487-119464  Herb Deromedi
Ball State 7-4204121 5-314294  Paul Schudel
Western Michigan 7-4249235 5-3178160  Al Molde
Miami Ohio 5-5-1200225 4-3-1177144  Randy Walker
Bowling Green 3-5-2138163 2-4-297122  Moe Ankney
Eastern Michigan 2-9179301 2-6149199  Jim Harkema
Kent State 2-9177328 2-6119228  Dick Crum
Ohio 1-9-1162342 0-7-1117248  Tom Lichtenberg

1990 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1990 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 the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.