2016 Toledo Rockets football team

2016 Mid-American Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
Ohio xy	6	–	2	8	–	6
Miami (OH) x	6	–	2	6	–	7
Akron	3	–	5	5	–	7
Bowling Green	3	–	5	4	–	8
Kent State	2	–	6	3	–	9
Buffalo	1	–	7	2	–	10
West Division
No. 15 Western Michigan xy$	8	–	0	13	–	1
Toledo	6	–	2	9	–	4
Northern Illinois	5	–	3	5	–	7
Eastern Michigan	4	–	4	7	–	6
Central Michigan	3	–	5	6	–	7
Ball State	1	–	7	4	–	8
Championship: Western Michigan 29, Ohio 23
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Toledo Rockets football team represents the University of Toledo in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They are led by head coach Jason Candle in his first full overall year, after coaching the 2015 Boca Raton Bowl. They play their home games at the Glass Bowl and are members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference.

Schedule

September 29:00 PMat Arkansas State*

ESPNUW 31–1026,182 September 107:00 PMMaine*

ESPN3W 45–323,439 September 173:00 PMFresno State*

Glass Bowl
Toledo, OH

ESPN3W 52–1719,379 September 3010:15 PMat BYU*

ESPN2L 53–5562,230 October 83:00 PMat Eastern Michigan

BCSNW 35–2021,412 October 153:30 PMBowling Green

Glass Bowl
Toledo, OH (Battle of I-75 Trophy)

ASNW 42–3530,147 October 2212:00 PMCentral Michigan

Glass Bowl
Toledo, OH

BCSNW 31–1717,821 October 277:30 PMOhio

Glass Bowl
Toledo, OH

CBSSNL 26–3116,154 November 27:30 PMat Akron

ESPN2W 48–176,559 November 98:00 PMvs. Northern Illinois

U.S. Cellular Field^[1]
Chicago, IL (Huskie Chi–Town Showdown)

ESPN2W 31–2410,180 November 167:00 PMBall State

Glass Bowl
Toledo, OH

ESPN2W 37–1916,826 November 25at Western Michigan

ESPN/ESPNU

Template:CFB Schedule End Schedule Source^[2]

Game summaries

at Arkansas State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rockets	0	21	10	0	31
Red Wolves	3	0	0	7	10

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–0	2015	TOL, 37–7

Maine

	1	2	3	4	Total
Black Bears	3	0	0	0	3
Rockets	7	10	21	7	45

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Fresno State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	0	7	10	17
Rockets	14	10	14	14	52

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–2	2008	FRES, 55–54

at BYU

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rockets	14	7	17	15	53
Cougars	21	0	14	20	55

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

at Eastern Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rockets	0	7	14	14	35
Eagles	0	3	10	7	20

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
32–11	2015	TOL, 63–20

Bowling Green

	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	7	0	7	21	35
Rockets	7	7	13	15	42

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
37–39–4	2015	TOL, 44–28

Central Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Chippewas	0	0	10	7	17
Rockets	3	0	14	14	31

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
23–18–3	2015	TOL, 28–23

Ohio

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	0	14	10	7	31
Rockets	0	6	14	6	26

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
31–19–1	2010	TOL, 20–13

at Akron

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rockets	3	17	14	14	48
Zips	10	0	7	0	17

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–9	2013	AKR, 31–29

vs Northern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rockets	0	3	14	14	31
Huskies	7	7	7	3	24

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
29–14	2015	NIU, 32–27

Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	0	10	3	6	19
Rockets	14	6	17	0	37

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
21–19–1	2015	TOL, 24–10

at Western Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rockets					0
Broncos					0

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
41–29	2015	WMU, 35–30

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	RV	—	—	RV	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Coaches	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	RV
CFP	Not released									—	—	—				Not released

References

^ "2016 NIU-Toledo Game to be played at U.S. Cellular Field". FB Schedules. February 17, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
^ "2016 Toledo Rockets Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 20, 2016.

[1] "2016 NIU-Toledo Game to be played at U.S. Cellular Field". FB Schedules. February 17, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2016.

[2] "2016 Toledo Rockets Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 20, 2016.

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