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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: Clarence W. Doc Spears
Conference: Ohio Athletic-

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1917  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024

1941 Season Highlights
 Clarence W. Doc Spears enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Toledo.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Saint Josephs (IN)  0   3   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Detroit Tech  55   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Marshall  7   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ John Carroll (OH)  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Western Michigan  0   34   L       
 Sun., Nov. 2  @ Illinois Wesleyan  9   0   W       
 Mon., Apr. 24  vs. Camp Shelby (MS)  39   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Butler  2   18   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Baldwin-Wallace  27   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Bradley  14   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27   Jefferson Barracks (MO)  22   21   W       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored195
  Scoring Average17.7
  Points Allowed122
  Defense Average11.1
  Opponents Record15-1
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
1941 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1941 Ohio Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 7-1-117340   Robert Whittaker
Toledo 7-4195122   Clarence W. Doc Spears
Akron 5-3-111476   Otis Douglas
Kent State 2-5-1109100   Donald Starn

1941 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1941 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

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.