2020 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record4–2 (4–2 MAC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorMike Hallett (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorRobert Weiner (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorVince Kehres (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorRoss Watson (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorCraig Kuligowski (1st season)
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
2020 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
No. 25 Buffalo xy  5 –0   6 –1  
Kent State  3 –1   3 –1  
Ohio  2 –1   2 –1  
Miami (OH)  2 –1   2 –1  
Akron  1 –5   1 –5  
Bowling Green  0 –5   0 –5  
West Division
No. 23 Ball State xy$  5 –1   7 –1  
Western Michigan  4 –2   4 –2  
Toledo  4 –2   4 –2  
Central Michigan  3 –3   3 –3  
Eastern Michigan  2 –4   2 –4  
Northern Illinois  0 –6   0 –6  
Championship: Ball State 38, Buffalo 28
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Note: Due to COVID-19, the Mid-American suspended the season on August 8, but later decided to begin play on November 4.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll.

The 2020 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rockets were led by fifth-year head coach Jason Candle and played their home games at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio. They competed as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).

Schedule

Toledo had a game scheduled against Michigan State on September 19, which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] On August 8, 2020, the Mid-American Conference announced a cancellation of the fall football season, citing health and safety concerns due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement also stated the intention for the conference to attempt to play the season in spring instead, as opposed to completely cancelling the 2020 season.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
November 48:00 p.m.Bowling GreenESPNUW 38–30
November 118:00 p.m.at Western MichiganESPNL 38–410
November 187:00 p.m.at Eastern MichiganCBSSNW 45–280
November 2812:00 p.m.Ball State
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
ESPN3L 24–270
December 512:00 p.m.at Northern IllinoisESPN3W 41–240
December 123:00 p.m.Central Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
ESPN3W 24–230

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    References

    1. ↑ Wells, Adam (September 25, 2020). "MAC Approves 6-Game College Football Schedule Beginning November 4". Bleacher Report. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
    2. ↑ Myerberg, Paul. "Big Ten football reduces season schedule to only conference games, maybe setting stage for others to follow". USA TODAY. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
    3. ↑ "2020 Toledo Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
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