1980 Toledo Rockets football team
| 1980 Toledo Rockets football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
| Record | 4–7 (3–6 MAC) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Glass Bowl |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||
| Central Michigan $ | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||
| Western Michigan | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||
| Northern Illinois | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||
| Miami (OH) | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||
| Ball State | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||
| Ohio | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||
| Bowling Green | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||
| Toledo | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||
| Kent State | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||
| Eastern Michigan | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||
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The 1980 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Chuck Stobart, the Rockets compiled a 4–7 record (3–6 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for eighth place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 190 to 187.
The team's statistical leaders included Jim Kelso with 589 passing yards, Mel Tucker with 563 rushing yards, and Rodney Achter with 269 receiving yards.[1]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 13 | McNeese State* | L 17–20 | 21,281 | [2] | |
| September 20 | at Ball State | L 7–27 | |||
| September 27 | Eastern Michigan |
| W 49–7 | ||
| October 4 | at Central Michigan | L 10–14 | |||
| October 11 | Bowling Green |
| L 6–17 | ||
| October 18 | at Western Michigan | L 7–17 | |||
| October 25 | at Ohio | L 9–24 | |||
| November 1 | Miami (OH) |
| W 17–14 | ||
| November 8 | Northern Illinois |
| W 13–6 | ||
| November 15 | at Marshall* | W 38–10 | [3] | ||
| November 22 | at Kent State | L 14–34 | |||
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References
[edit]- ↑ "1980 Toledo Rockets Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
- ↑ "McNeese kicks Toledo". The Shreveport Times. September 14, 1980. Retrieved March 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Kelso leads Rockets past Marshall". The Lima News. November 16, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "1980 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
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