Toledo Football Team History
Toledo Rockets
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University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
Founded: 1872 Stadium: Glass Bowl Capacity: 26,248 Colors: Midnight Blue & Gold Coach: Frank X. Lauterbur Conference: Mid-American-
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1970 Season Highlights |
Frank X. Lauterbur enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Toledo. |
The Rockets won the Mid-American Conference Championship. |
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1970 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 12 | vs.
East Carolina
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35 |
2 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 19 | @
Buffalo
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27 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 26 | vs.
Marshall
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52 |
3 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 3 | @
Ohio
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42 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 10 | vs.
Bowling Green State
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20 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 17 | @
Western Michigan
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20 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 24 | @
Kent
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34 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 31 | vs.
Miami Ohio
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14 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 7 | vs.
Northern Illinois
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45 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 14 | @ Dayton
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31 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 21 | vs.
Colorado State
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24 |
14 |
W |
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| Mon., Dec. 28 | William & Mary
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40 |
12 |
W |
@ Orlando, FL |
Capital One Bowl |
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1970 Season Totals |
Record | 12-0
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Points Scored | 384 |
Scoring Average | 32.0 |
Points Allowed | 88 |
Defense Average | 7.3 |
Opponents Record | 33-48
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Conference Record | 5-0 |
Home Record | 6-0
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Away Record | 5-0
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1970 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
12 | 12-0-0 |
AP |
17 | 11-0-0 |
Coaches |
17 | 11-0-0 |
UPI |
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1970 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1970 All Mid-American Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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