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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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.