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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: Jim Nicholson
Conference: Ohio Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1917  <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024
1935 Season Highlights
 Jim Nicholson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Toledo.
 
1935 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Capital (OH)  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Boston  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Haskell Institute (KS)  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Case Institute of Technology (OH)  18   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Denison (OH)  13   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Bowling Green  63   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Louisville  41   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Buffalo  19   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Heidelberg (OH)  31   0   W       
 
1935 Season Totals
  Record6-2 -1
  Points Scored185
  Scoring Average20.6
  Points Allowed32
  Defense Average3.6
  Opponents Record4-18
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1 -1
  Away Record2-1
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1935 Ohio Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Akron 6-38170   Howard H. Red Blair
Toledo 6-2-118532   Jim Nicholson
Kent State 3-5127108   Donald Starn
Bowling Green 1-625246   Harry Ockerman

1935 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1935 All Ohio Athletic 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.