1941 Toledo Rockets football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1941 Toledo Rockets football Ohio Athletic Conference OAC 7–4 2–0 Clarence Spears 6th Warren Gongwer The 1941 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented Toledo University in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1941 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Clarence Spears, the Rockets compiled a 7–4 record.Toledo Football 2015 Media Guide University of Toledo 2015 188 August 23, 2019 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 (1940-1944) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse August 23, 2019 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/toledo/1940-1944_yearly_results.php December 26, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151226090809/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/toledo/1940-1944_yearly_results.php dead The team's backfield included two African-Americans, right halfback Robert Nash and left halfback Dick Huston. Toledo was ranked at No. 142 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.Gophers Grid Kings Over 6-Year Span: Tennessee 2d, Pitt 3d Over Period Litkenhous Ratins Are Published The Courier-Journal Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 26, 1941 Sports 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123088221/gophers-grid-kings-over-6-year-span/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 27 1941 Saint Joseph's Pumas Saint Joseph's (IN)<ncg> University Stadium Toledo, OH L 0-3 Rockets Are Rocked by St. Josephs Dayton Sunday Journal-Herald September 28, 1941 19 October 4 Detroit Tech<ncg> University Stadium Toledo, OH W 55-0 Rocket Powerhouse Wallops Dynamics Detroit Free Press October 5, 1941 Sports 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35212046/rocket_powerhouse_wallops_dynamics/ Newspapers.com October 11 at Marshall<ncg> Huntington, WV L 7-33 7,500 Jackie Hunt Paces Herd Over Toledo The Portsmouth Times October 12, 1941 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36430362/jackie_hunt_paces_herd_over_toledo/ Newspapers.com October 18 1941 John Carroll Blue Streaks John Carroll University Stadium Toledo, OH W 20-0 4,000 Toledo Rockets Down John Carroll Streaks Dayton Sunday Journal-Herald October 19, 1941 Sports 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36430484/toledo_rockets_down_john_carroll_streaks/ Newspapers.com October 25 at Western Michigan<ncg> Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI L 0-34 Kalamazoo Broncos Trounce Toledo, 34-0 The Battle Creek Enquirer and News October 26, 1941 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35212623/kalamazoo_broncos_trounce_toledo_340/ Newspapers.com November 1 at 1941 Illinois Wesleyan Titans Illinois Wesleyan<ncg> Bloomington, IL W 9-0 Toledo Sinks Wesleyan in Mud Dayton Sunday Journal-Herald November 2, 1941 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36430724/toledo_sinks_wesleyan_in_mud/ Newspapers.com November 4 Camp Shelby—37th Division<ncg> University Stadium Toledo, OH W 39-0 5,000 Ohio's 37th Faces Test At Toledo The Dayton Herald November 4, 1941 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35211505/ohios_37th_faces_test_at_toledo/ Newspapers.comToledo Romps Over Camp Shelby Team The Fremont News-Messenger November 5, 1941 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35211565/toledo_romps_over_camp_shelby_team/ Newspapers.com November 8 Butler<ncg> University Stadium Toledo, OH L 2-18 Butler Scores Victory Over Toledo The Indianapolis Star November 9, 1941 37, 41 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36356797/butler_scores_victory_over_toledo/ Newspapers.com November 15 1941 Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin Wallace University Stadium Toledo, OH W 27-7 Toledo Defeats Baldwin-Wallace Dayton Sunday Journal-Herald November 16, 1941 19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36430973/toledo_defeats_baldwinwallace/ Newspapers.com November 22 at Bradley<ncg> Peoria, IL W 14-6 Toledo Spills Bradley, 14-6 Decatur Sunday Herald and Review November 23, 1941 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36430858/toledo_spills_bradley_146/ Newspapers.com November 30 at Jefferson Barracks<ncg> Walsh Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO W 22-21 4,000 Toledo Scores in Last Two Seconds to Defeat Raiders St. Louis Post-Dispatch December 1, 1941 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35211771/toledo_scores_in_last_two_seconds_to/ Newspapers.com References Toledo Category:Toledo Rockets football seasons Toledo Rockets football