1951 Toledo Rockets football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1951 Toledo Rockets football Independent 6–4 Don Greenwood 1st first 7 games Claire Dunn 1st season, final 3 games Glass Bowl The 1951 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented Toledo University during the 1951 college football season. In their first season under head coaches Don Greenwood (games 1–7) and Claire Dunn (games 8–10), the Rockets compiled a 6–4 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 260 to 178.Toledo Football 2015 Media Guide University of Toledo 2015 188 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 (1950–1954) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse September 23, 2016 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/toledo/1950-1954_yearly_results.php February 20, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170220081919/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/toledo/1950-1954_yearly_results.php dead The team's statistical leaders (through nine games) included Steve Piskach with 493 passing yards and A. C. Jenkins with 899 rushing yards.2015 Media Guide, pp. 218–219. Toledo was ranked at No. 100 in the 1951 Litkenhous Ratings.Vols Top Final 1951 Litkenhous Ratings The Nashville Banner December 14, 1951 49 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner-vols-top-final-1951-lit/124782001/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 15 1951 Davis & Elkins Senators Davis & Elkins Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 88-0 September 22 at Detroit University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI L 32-34 17,391 Clark Can See Light in U-D Gridiron Cloud Detroit Free Press Dick Peters September 24, 1951 27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15456980/detroit_free_press/ Newspapers.com September 29 Western Michigan Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 6-14 October 6 1951 John Carroll Blue Streaks John Carroll Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 26-12 October 13 at Dayton Dayton, OH L 7-47 October 20 Marshall Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 32-14 October 27 at Bowling Green Bowling Green, OH (rivalry) W 12-6 November 3 Ohio Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 13-6 November 10 Bradley Glass Bowl Toledo, OH W 38-13 4,800 Toledo Grabs Glass Bowl From Bradley https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91698051/quad-city-times/ Quad-City Times Davenport, Iowa Associated Press November 11, 1951 46 January 2, 2022 Newspapers.com November 22 at Xavier Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH L 6-32 6,500 Xavier beats Toledo by 32–6 margin to wind up school's best season The Cincinnati Enquirer Bill Ford November 23, 1951 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/32719468/xavier_beats_toledo_by_326_margin_to/ May 18, 2023 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1951 Toledo) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/709/stats/13324 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 18, 2022 References Toledo Category:Toledo Rockets football seasons Toledo Rockets football