1962 Toledo Rockets football team

The 1962 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1962 college football season. In their third and final season under head coach Clive Rush, the Rockets compiled a 3–6 record (1–5 against MAC opponents), finished in sixth place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 176 to 133.[1][2]

1962 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1962 record3–6 (1–5 MAC)
Head coachClive Rush (3rd season)
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
1962 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Bowling Green $ 5 0 1  7 1 1
Ohio 5 1 0  8 3 0
Miami 3 1 1  8 2 1
Western Michigan 3 3 0  5 4 0
Kent State 2 4 0  3 6 0
Toledo 1 5 0  3 6 0
Marshall 0 5 0  4 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included Butch Yenrick with 552 passing yards, Frank Baker with 613 rushing yards, and Jim Thibert with 198 receiving yards.[3][4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 15South Dakota StateL 14–25
September 22at OhioL 0–31
October 6at MarshallW 42–12
October 13Bowling GreenL 13–28
October 20at Western MichiganL 0–21
October 27at Kent StateL 18–20
November 3Miami (OH)L 12–21
November 10TempleW 13–0
November 17at TulsaW 21–18
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References

  1. "1962 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  2. "Toledo Football 2015 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Toledo. 2015. p. 189. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  3. "1962 Toledo Rockets Statistics". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  4. 2015 Media Guide, pp. 218-221.


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