1986 Toledo Rockets football team

The 1986 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Dan Simrell, the Rockets compiled a 7–4 record (5–3 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for second place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 216 to 197.[1]

1986 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1986 record7–4 (5–3 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
1986 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Miami $ 6 2 0  8 4 0
Toledo 5 3 0  7 4 0
Bowling Green 5 3 0  5 6 0
Kent State 5 3 0  5 6 0
Ball State 4 4 0  6 5 0
Eastern Michigan 4 4 0  6 5 0
Central Michigan 4 4 0  5 5 0
Western Michigan 3 5 0  3 8 0
Ohio 0 8 0  1 10 0
  • $ Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included A. J. Sager with 1,107 passing yards, Kelvin Farmer with 1,532 rushing yards, and Eric Hutchinson with 504 receiving yards.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
August 30at Florida StateL 0–24
September 6at Kent StateL 16–18
September 13Wichita StateW 30–13
September 27at Ball StateL 10–27
October 4Eastern MichiganW 23–18
October 11at Miami (OH)L 8–24
October 18Northern IllinoisW 29–28
October 25at OhioW 24–21
November 1Western MichiganW 28–7
November 8at Central MichiganW 26–14
November 15Bowling GreenW 22–3

References

  1. "1986 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  2. "1986 Toledo Rockets Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2016.


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