1985 Toledo Rockets football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1985 Toledo Rockets football Mid-American Conference MAC 4–7 3–6 Dan Simrell 4th Glass Bowl The 1985 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Dan Simrell, the Rockets compiled a 4–7 record (3–6 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for sixth place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 187 to 135.1985 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 21, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/toledo/1985-schedule.html The team's statistical leaders included A. J. Sager with 1,335 passing yards, Kelvin Farmer with 748 rushing yards, and Jay Walsh with 284 receiving yards.1985 Toledo Rockets Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 21, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/toledo/1985.html Schedule y y September 7 at Arizona<ncg> Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ L 10–23 44,691 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-ua-rushes-by-toledo/170553862/ The Arizona Republic UA rushes by Toledo September 8, 1985 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com September 21 at Wichita State<ncg> Cessna Stadium Wichita, KS W 22–15 18,165 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72124675/toledo-holds-off-determined-wsu/ The Wichita Eagle Toledo holds off determined WSU September 22, 1985 February 26, 2021 Newspapers.com September 28 Ball State Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 19–23 23,671 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-press-ball-state-gets-first-vic/170642436/ The Muncie Star Ball State gets first victory September 29, 1985 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 at Eastern Michigan Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI L 10–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-herald-emu-surprises-toledo/170642953/ The Times Herald EMU surprises Toledo October 6, 1985 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com October 12 Miami (OH) Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 14–26 https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-interceptions-lead-mia/170624421/ Dayton Daily News Interceptions lead Miami Redskins over Toledo, 26–14 October 13, 1985 April 18, 2025 Newspapers.com October 19 at Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL L 3–16 26,420 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-chronicle-bob-forester-gets-hi/170641987/ The Daily Chronicle Bob Forester gets his kicks in NIU homecoming win October 20, 1985 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com October 26 Ohio Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 24–10 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-news-sun-toledo-24-ohio-u/170643213/ Springfield News-Sun Toledo 24, Ohio U. 10 October 27, 1985 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com November 2 at Western Michigan Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI L 13–18 https://www.newspapers.com/article/jackson-citizen-patriot-western-feasts-o/170641610/ Jackson Citizen Patriot Western feasts on Toledo errors November 3, 1985 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com November 9 Central Michigan Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 10–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-grand-rapids-press-toledo-upsets-cmu/170641228/ The Grand Rapids Press Toledo upsets CMU, 10–7 November 10, 1985 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com November 16 at Bowling Green Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH (rivalry) L 0–21 28,110 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-bowling-green-whips-tol/170623560/ The Plain Dealer Bowling Green whips Toledo, 21–0, clinches title November 17, 1985 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com November 23 Kent State Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 10–7 11,177 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-marion-star-toledo-10-kent-state-7/170643312/ The Marion Star Toledo 10, Kent State 7 November 24, 1985 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com After the season NFL draft The following Rocket was selected in the 1986 NFL draft following the season.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1986/draft.htm 1986 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com September 30, 2023 Toledo Rockets 2 Round Pick Player Position NFL club 7192Brent WilliamsDefensive endNew England Patriots References Toledo Category:Toledo Rockets football seasons Toledo Rockets football