1957 Toledo Rockets football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1957 Toledo Rockets football Mid-American Conference MAC 5–4 3–2 Harry Larche 1st Glass Bowl The 1957 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented Toledo University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1957 college football season. In their first season under head coach Harry Larche, the Rockets compiled a 5–4 record (3–2 against MAC opponents), finished in fourth place in the MAC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 147 to 136.Toledo Football 2015 Media Guide University of Toledo 2015 189 September 23, 2016 http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/utrockets.com/documents/2015/8/17/Toledo_Football_Media_Guide_2015b.pdf February 10, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160210044115/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/utrockets.com/documents/2015/8/17/Toledo_Football_Media_Guide_2015b.pdf deadToledo Yearly Results (1955-1959) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse September 23, 2016 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/toledo/1955-1959_yearly_results.php February 20, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170220125056/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/toledo/1955-1959_yearly_results.php dead The team's statistical leaders included Sam Tisci with 760 passing yards, Norm Billingslea with 565 rushing yards, and Gene Cook with 495 receiving yards.2015 Media Guide, pp. 218-221. Schedule September 21 at 1957 Eastern Kentucky Maroons Eastern Kentucky<ncg> Richmond, KY W 7-0 September 28 Ohio Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 14-6 October 5 at Louisville<ncg> Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY L 20-48 October 12 Marshall Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 7-14 October 19 at Bowling Green University Stadium Bowling Green, OH (rivalry) L 0-29 October 26 Western Michigan Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 27-16 November 2 Kent State Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 21-7 November 9 at Xavier<ncg> Corcoran Stadium Cincinnati, OH L 7-20 November 16 1957 Muskingum Fighting Muskies Muskingum<ncg> Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 33-7 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1957 Toledo) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/709/stats/12711 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 18, 2022 After the season NFL draft The following Rocket was selected in the 1958 NFL draft following the season.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1958/draft.htm 1958 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com July 29, 2023 Toledo Rockets 2 Round Pick Player Position NFL club 13147Gene CookEndGreen Bay Packers References Toledo Category:Toledo Rockets football seasons Toledo Rockets football