Toledo Football Team History
Toledo Rockets
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
Founded: 1872 Stadium: Glass Bowl Capacity: 26,248 Colors: Midnight Blue & Gold Coach: Dan Simrell Conference: Mid-American-
1985 Season Highlights
Dan Simrell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Toledo.
1985 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 7 @
Arizona
10
23
L
Sat., Sep. 21 @ Wichita State
22
15
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Ball State
19
23
L
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Eastern Michigan
10
21
L
Sat., Oct. 12 vs.
Miami Ohio
14
26
L
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Northern Illinois
3
16
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Ohio
24
10
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Western Michigan
13
18
L
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
Central Michigan
10
7
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Bowling Green State
0
21
L
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Kent
10
7
W
1985 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 135
Scoring Average 12.3
Points Allowed 187
Defense Average 17.0
Opponents Record 41-44
Conference Record 3-6
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 1-5
1985 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1985 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1985 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
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.