1982 Toledo Rockets football team

1982 Toledo Rockets football
Conference Mid-American Conference
1982 record 6–5 (5–4 MAC)
Head coach Dan Simrell (2nd year)
Home stadium Glass Bowl
1982 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Bowling Green $ 7 – 2 – 0     7 – 5 – 0
Western Michigan 5 – 2 – 2     7 – 2 – 2
Miami 5 – 3 – 0     7 – 4 – 0
Central Michigan 5 – 3 – 1     6 – 4 – 1
Ohio 5 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Toledo 5 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Northern Illinois 5 – 4 – 0     5 – 5 – 0
Ball State 4 – 4 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Eastern Michigan 1 – 7 – 1     1 – 9 – 1
Kent State 0 – 9 – 0     0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Dan Simrell, the Rockets compiled a 6–5 record (5–4 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for fifth place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 184 to 162.[1]

The team's statistical leaders included Jim Kelso with 1,963 passing yards, Steve Morgan with 567 rushing yards, Capus Robinson with 709 receiving yards, and Tony Lee with 64 points scored.[2][3] Marlin Russell, Darryl Meadows, Steve Schafer, and Mike Russell were the team captains.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "1982 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  2. ↑ "1982 Toledo Rockets Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Toledo Football 2015 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Toledo. 2015. pp. 218–221.
  4. ↑ 2015 Media Guide, p. 165.
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