Toledo Football Team History
Toledo Rockets
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
Founded: 1872 Stadium: Glass Bowl Capacity: 26,248 Colors: Midnight Blue & Gold Coach: John A. Murphy Conference: Mid-American-
1973 Season Highlights
John A. Murphy enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Toledo.
1973 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 15 @ Tampa
25
35
L
Sat., Sep. 22 vs.
Central Michigan
23
21
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Ohio
35
8
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Bowling Green State
35
49
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Western Michigan
22
24
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Dayton
14
10
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Miami Ohio
0
16
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Colorado State
14
21
L
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Marshall
14
17
L
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Kent
16
52
L
Sat., Nov. 24 @ Xavier
31
35
L
1973 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 229
Scoring Average 20.8
Points Allowed 288
Defense Average 26.2
Opponents Record 38-27
Conference Record 2-4
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 0-6
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1973 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1973 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
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.