1996 Toledo Rockets football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1996 Toledo Rockets football Mid-American Conference MAC 7–4 6–2 Gary Pinkel 6th Mike Dunbar 5th Tom Amstutz 3rd Glass Bowl The 1996 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Gary Pinkel, the Rockets compiled a 7–4 record (6–2 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for second place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 259 to 210.1996 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 22, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/toledo/1996-schedule.html The team's statistical leaders included Ryan Huzjak with 2,058 passing yards, Kevin Kidd with 453 rushing yards, and James Spriggs with 754 receiving yards.1996 Toledo Rockets Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 22, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/toledo/1996.html Schedule 1996 NCAA Division I-A y y September 7 Indiana<ncg> Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 6–40 25,540 September 14 at Akron Rubber Bowl Akron, OH W 27-10 September 21 at Eastern Michigan Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI W 24-7 September 28 No. 14 (I-AA) Weber State<ncg> Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 31-24 23,927 https://www.newspapers.com/article/great-falls-tribune-penalty-on-weber-coa/176826310/ Great Falls Tribune Penalty on Weber coach proves costly September 29, 1996 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 Bowling Green Glass Bowl Toledo, OH (rivalry) W 24-16 October 19 at Louisiana Tech<ncg> Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA L 20-61 17,052 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81508615/martin-shatters-record/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Martin shatters record October 20, 1996 July 15, 2021 Newspapers.com October 26 Western Michigan Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 10-7<OT> November 2 Miami (OH) Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 7-27 November 9 Central Michigan Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 23-20 November 16 at Ball State Scheumann Stadium Muncie, IN L 14-24 November 24 at Ohio Peden Stadium Athens, OH W 24-23 Roster 1996 Toledo Rockets f 60 Sr Paul Dalmas OG 4 Jr Chris Hall WR 10 Sr Ryan Huzjak QB 63 Fr Jovan Ilich OL 89 So Isaiah Jackson TE 9 Fr Nate Jackson WR 84 So Brock Kreitzburg FL y 71 Jr Mike Lenix C 61 Fr Jeff Ling OL 25 So David Livingston WR 74 Jr Chris Williams OT 21 So J.D. Williams TB 8 Sr Vince Wilson HB 1 So Justin Wooley FB 35 Sr Marlon Brisker LB 58 So John Brown DT 15 Fr Todd Burch CB 57 Jr Loren Burkey DE 11 So Kelly Herndon CB y 4 Jr Chris Holifield CB 98 Fr Rudy Lomberger DL 26 Jr Clarence Love CB y 22 Fr Philip Martin CB 30 Jr Marcus Matthews LB 99 Fr Adam Mitoraj DL 54 So Matt Vaillant LB 90 Sr Damon Walker DT 3 So Ryan Klaer K https://web.archive.org/web/19961225160304/http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/sfc/mac/sfcf09ra.htm *Gary Pinkel References Toledo Category:Toledo Rockets football seasons Toledo Rockets football