1977 Toledo Rockets football team

The 1977 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their first season under head coach Chuck Stobart, the Rockets compiled a 2–9 record (2–7 against MAC opponents), finished in ninth place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 287 to 112.[1]

1977 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record2–9 (2–7 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
1977 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Miami (OH) $ 5 0 010 1 0
Central Michigan 7 1 010 1 0
Ball State 5 1 09 2 0
Bowling Green 4 3 05 7 0
Eastern Michigan 4 3 08 3 0
Kent State 5 4 06 5 0
Western Michigan 3 5 04 7 0
Northern Illinois 2 5 03 8 0
Toledo 2 7 02 9 0
Ohio 0 8 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included Jeff Hepinstall with 359 passing yards, Mike Alston with 772 rushing yards, and Frank Jarm with 204 receiving yards.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 10Ball StateL 3–43
September 17East Carolina*
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
L 9–22
September 24at Marshall*L 0–24
October 1at Eastern MichiganL 7–17
October 8at Bowling GreenL 13–21
October 15Western Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
L 7–28
October 22Ohio
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 31–29
October 29at Miami (OH)L 3–27
November 5at Northern IllinoisW 27–9
November 12Central Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
L 0–44
November 19Kent State
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
L 12–23
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1977 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  2. "1977 Toledo Rockets Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 22, 2016.


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