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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1991
| year = 1991
| team = Toledo Rockets
| team = Toledo Rockets
| sport = football
| sport = football
| image =
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| conference = Mid-American Conference
| conference = [[Mid-American Conference]]
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| short_conf = MAC
| division =
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| record = 5–5–1
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| short_conf = MAC
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| conf_record = 4–3–1
| CoachRank =
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| head_coach = [[Gary Pinkel]]
| APRank =
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| hc_year = 1st
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| record = 5–5–1
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| off_coach = Greg Meyer
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| conf_record = 4–3–1
| oc_year = 2nd
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| head_coach = [[Gary Pinkel]]
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| off_scheme =
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| hc_year = 1st
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| def_coach = [[Dean Pees]]
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| off_coach = Greg Meyer
| oc_year = 2nd
| dc_year = 2nd
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| def_scheme =
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| def_coach = [[Dean Pees]]
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| captain =
| dc_year = 2nd
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| stadium = [[Glass Bowl]]
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| captain =
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| off_scheme =
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| stadium = [[Glass Bowl]]
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{{1991 Mid-American Conference football standings}}
{{1991 Mid-American Conference football standings}}
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==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1991
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|September 7||[[1991 Kansas Jayhawks football team|Kansas]]<ncg>|[[Glass Bowl]]|[[Toledo, Ohio|Toledo, OH]]|L 7-30
| poll = AP
| attend = y


|September 21|at|[[1991 Western Michigan Broncos football team|Western Michigan]]|[[Waldo Stadium]]|[[Kalamazoo, Michigan|Kalamazoo, MI]]|W 23-13
|September 7||[[1991 Kansas Jayhawks football team|Kansas]]<ncg>|[[Glass Bowl]]|[[Toledo, Ohio|Toledo, OH]]|L 7-30|24,010


|September 28||[[1991 Central Michigan Chippewas football team|Central Michigan]]|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|T 16-16
|September 21|at|[[1991 Western Michigan Broncos football team|Western Michigan]]|[[Waldo Stadium]]|[[Kalamazoo, Michigan|Kalamazoo, MI]]|W 23-13|


|October 5||[[1991 Ohio Bobcats football team|Ohio]]|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|W 17-13
|September 28||[[1991 Central Michigan Chippewas football team|Central Michigan]]|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|T 16-16|


|October 12|at|[[1991 Washington Huskies football team|Washington]]<ncg>|[[Husky Stadium]]|[[Seattle|Seattle, WA]]|L 0-48
|October 5||[[1991 Ohio Bobcats football team|Ohio]]|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|W 17-13|


|October 19|at|[[1991 Bowling Green Falcons football team|Bowling Green]]|[[Doyt Perry Stadium]]|[[Bowling Green, Ohio|Bowling Green, OH]] ([[Bowling Green–Toledo football rivalry|rivalry]])|L 21-24
|October 12|at|No. 3 [[1991 Washington Huskies football team|Washington]]<ncg>|[[Husky Stadium]]|[[Seattle|Seattle, WA]]|L 0-48|72,266


|October 26||[[1991 Miami Redskins football team|Miami (OH)]]|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|W 24-7
|October 19|at|[[1991 Bowling Green Falcons football team|Bowling Green]]|[[Doyt Perry Stadium]]|[[Bowling Green, Ohio|Bowling Green, OH]] ([[Bowling Green–Toledo football rivalry|rivalry]])|L 21-24|


|November 2|at|[[1991 Kent State Golden Flashes football team|Kent State]]|[[Dix Stadium]]|[[Kent, Ohio|Kent, OH]]|L 13-14
|October 26||[[1991 Miami Redskins football team|Miami (OH)]]|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|W 24-7|


|November 9||[[1991 Ball State Cardinals football team|Ball State]]|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|L 3-9
|November 2|at|[[1991 Kent State Golden Flashes football team|Kent State]]|[[Dix Stadium]]|[[Kent, Ohio|Kent, OH]]|L 13-14|


|November 16|at|[[1991 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team|Eastern Michigan]]|[[Rynearson Stadium]]|[[Ypsilanti, Michigan|Ypsilanti, MI]]|W 21-14
|November 9||[[1991 Ball State Cardinals football team|Ball State]]|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|L 3-9|

|November 16|at|[[1991 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team|Eastern Michigan]]|[[Rynearson Stadium]]|[[Ypsilanti, Michigan|Ypsilanti, MI]]|W 21-14|

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|November 23||[[1991 Northern Illinois Huskies football team|Northern Illinois]]<ncg>|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|W 42-21|11,752


|November 23||[[1991 Northern Illinois Huskies football team|Northern Illinois]]<ncg>|Glass Bowl|Toledo, OH|W 42-21
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}}

==After the season==
===NFL draft===
The following Rockets were selected in the [[1992 NFL draft]] following the season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1992/draft.htm|title=1992 NFL Draft Listing|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com|access-date=July 29, 2023}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Toledo Rockets|border=2|Round|Pick|Player|Position|NFL club}}
|-
|4||93||[[Darren Anderson (American football)|Darren Anderson]]||[[Defensive back]]||[[New England Patriots]]
|-
|11||307||[[Vince Marrow]]||[[Tight end]]||[[Buffalo Bills]]
|}


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 16:02, 14 November 2024

1991 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record5–5–1 (4–3–1 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGreg Meyer (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorDean Pees (2nd season)
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bowling Green $ 8 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0
Central Michigan 3 – 1 – 4 6 – 1 – 4
Miami (OH) 4 – 3 – 1 6 – 4 – 1
Toledo 4 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Ball State 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Western Michigan 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Eastern Michigan 3 – 4 – 1 3 – 7 – 1
Ohio 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 8 – 1
Kent State 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1991 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Gary Pinkel, the Rockets compiled a 5–5–1 record (4–3–1 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for third place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 269 to 153.[1]

The team's statistical leaders included Kevin Meger with 1,787 passing yards, Steve Cowan with 748 rushing yards, and Marcus Goodwin with 600 receiving yards.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 7Kansas*
L 7–3024,010
September 21at Western Michigan
W 23–13
September 28Central Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
T 16–16
October 5Ohio
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 17–13
October 12at No. 3 Washington*
L 0–4872,266
October 19at Bowling Green
L 21–24
October 26Miami (OH)
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 24–7
November 2at Kent State
L 13–14
November 9Ball State
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
L 3–9
November 16at Eastern Michigan
W 21–14
November 23Northern Illinois*
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 42–2111,752
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

After the season

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NFL draft

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The following Rockets were selected in the 1992 NFL draft following the season.[3]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
4 93 Darren Anderson Defensive back New England Patriots
11 307 Vince Marrow Tight end Buffalo Bills

References

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  1. ^ "1991 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  2. ^ "1991 Toledo Rockets Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.


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