2024 Toledo Rockets football team

2024 Toledo Rockets football
GameAbove Sports Bowl champion
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record8–5 (4–4 MAC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinators
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorVince Kehres (5th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorRoss Watson (5th season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
2024 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Miami (OH) y   7 – 1     9 – 5  
Ohio y$   7 – 1     11 – 3  
Buffalo   6 – 2     9 – 4  
Bowling Green   6 – 2     7 – 6  
Western Michigan   5 – 3     6 – 7  
  4 – 4     8 – 5  
Northern Illinois   4 – 4     8 – 5  
Akron   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Eastern Michigan   2 – 6     5 – 7  
Central Michigan   2 – 6     4 – 8  
Ball State   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Kent State   0 – 8     0 – 12  
Championship: Ohio 38, Miami (OH) 3
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant

The 2024 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rockets were led by Jason Candle in his ninth year as the head coach. The Rockets played home games at the Glass Bowl, located in Toledo, Ohio.[1] In week 3, the Rockets pulled off a 41–17 upset victory over Mississippi State from the SEC with a payout of $1.2 million.[2]

Preseason

Preseason poll

On July 19 the MAC announced the preseason coaches poll. Toledo was picked to finish second in the conference. The Rockets received two votes to win the MAC Championship.[3][4]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:30 p.m.Duquesne*
ESPN+W 49–1023,515
September 73:30 p.m.UMass*
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
ESPN+W 38–2321,668
September 147:30 p.m.at Mississippi State*
ESPNUW 41–1747,412
September 217:00 p.m.at Western Kentucky*
ESPN+L 21–2619,127
October 53:30 p.m.Miami (OH)dagger
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
ESPN+W 30–2025,027
October 1212:00 p.m.at Buffalo
ESPNUL 15–3013,996
October 193:30 p.m.at Northern Illinois
ESPN+W 13–618,350
October 263:30 p.m.Bowling Green
ESPN+L 26–4129,697
November 212:00 p.m.at Eastern Michigan
ESPNUW 29–2813,044
November 127:00 p.m.Central Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
ESPNUW 37–1014,661
November 207:00 p.m.Ohio
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
ESPN2L 7–2414,543
November 267:00 p.m.at Akron
ESPN2L 14–21 OT4,716
December 262:00 p.m.vs. Pittsburgh*
ESPNW 48–46 6OT26,219

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Game summaries

vs. Duquesne

See also: 2024 Duquesne Dukes football team
Duquesne Dukes (FCS) (0–0) at Toledo Rockets (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Dukes (FCS) 7 3 0010
Rockets 21 7 14749

at Glass Bowl, Toledo, OH

  • Date: August 29
  • Game time: 7:30 PM
  • Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C), Wind: 8 mph E, Sunny
  • Game attendance: 23,515
  • Referee: Aaron Adams
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Michael Reghi (play-by-play), Marcus Ray (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:48) TOL TD: Junior Vandeross III 9-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 7–0; 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:12
  • (04:31) TOL TD: Jacquez 8-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 14–0; 7 plays, 57 yards, 2:24
  • (01:20) DUQ TD: Noah Canty 4-yard pass from Darius Perrantes (Brian Bruzdewicz kick) TOL 14–7; 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:11
  • (01:02) TOL TD: Jerjuan Newton 54-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 21–7; 1 plays, 54 yards, 00:12
Second quarter
  • (08:51) DUQ FG: Brian Bruzdewicz 22-yard field goal TOL 21–10; 13 plays, 82 yards, 7:03
  • (01:59) TOL TD: Anthony Torres 14-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 28–10; 5 plays, 29 yards, 2:16
Third quarter
  • (11:49) TOL TD: Jacquez Stuart 1-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 35–10; 7 plays, 38 yards, 3:01
  • (00:14) TOL TD: Willie Shaw III 10-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 42–10; 2 plays, 21 yards, 00:35
Fourth quarter
  • (07:41) TOL TD: Zy'marion Lang 18-yard pass from John Alan Richter (Spencer Conrad kick) TOL 49–10; 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:03
Statistics DUQ TOL
First downs 15 27
Total yards 284 446
Rushing yards 123 166
Passing yards 161 280
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–29–1 21–30–0
Time of possession 31:04 28:56
Team Category Player Statistics
Duquesne Passing Darius Perrantes 15/26, 143 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Taj Butts 5 carries, 39 yards
Receiving John Erby 7 receptions, 69 yards
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 15/24, 202 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Willie Shaw III 7 carries, 50 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jerjuan Newton 5 receptions, 98 yards, 1 TD

vs. UMass

See also: 2024 UMass Minutemen football team
UMass Minutemen (0–1) at Toledo Rockets (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Minutemen 0 13 3723
Rockets 7 10 71438

at Glass Bowl, Toledo, OH

  • Date: September 7
  • Game time: 7:30 PM
  • Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C), Wind: 10 mph NW, Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 21,668
  • Referee: Greg Sujack
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Michael Reghi (play-by-play), Je'Rod Cherry (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (03:19) TOL TD: Jerjuan Newton 40-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 7–0; 4 plays, 67 yards, 1:38
Second quarter
  • (11:52) MAS FG: Jacob Lurie 23-yard field goal TOL 7–3; 10 plays, 86 yards, 6:22
  • (09:09) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 26-yard field goal TOL 10–3; 8 plays, 67 yards, 2:43
  • (02:32) MASS TD: Jakobie Keeney-James 14-yard pass from Taisun Phommachanh (Jacob Lurie kick) Tied 10–10; 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:27
  • (02:32) TOL TD: Jacquez Stuart 98-yard kickoff return (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 17–10
  • (00:01) MAS FG: Jacob Lurie 42-yard field goal TOL 17–13; 10 plays, 41 yards, 2:32
Third quarter
  • (06:44) MAS FG: Jacob Lurie 30-yard field goal TOL 17–16; 17 plays, 59 yards, 7:17
  • (04:08) TOL TD: Junior Vandeross III 73-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 24–16; 1 plays, 73 yards, 00:11
Fourth quarter
  • (02:56) TOL TD: Willie Shaw III 4-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 31–16; 4 plays, 55 yards, 1:47
  • (02:56) MAS TD: Taisun Phommachanh 8-yard run (Jacob Lurie kick) TOL 31–23; 10 plays, 73 yards, 5:01
  • (02:26) TOL TD: Anthony Torres 7-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 38–23; 4 plays, 25 yards, 00:29
Statistics MASS TOL
First downs 23 12
Total yards 384 258
Rushing yards 125 83
Passing yards 259 175
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 26–40–1 8–23–0
Time of possession 44:21 15:39
Team Category Player Statistics
UMass Passing Taisun Phommachanh 26/40, 259 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Taisun Phommachanh 22 carries, 44 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jakobie Keeney-James 6 receptions, 93 yards, 1 TD
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 8/23, 175 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Tucker Gleason 3 carries, 34 yards
Receiving Junior Vandeross III 3 receptions, 115 yards, 1 TD

at Mississippi State

See also: 2024 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team
Toledo Rockets (2–0) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rockets 7 21 7641
Bulldogs 0 3 7717

at Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, MS

  • Date: September 14
  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C), Wind: 3 mph NE, Sunny
  • Game attendance: 47,412
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Jay Alter (play-by-play), Rocky Boiman (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (06:35) TOL TD: Junior Vandeross III 4-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 7–0; 12 plays, 70 yards, 6:13
Second quarter
  • (13:26) TOL TD: Jerjuan Newton 6-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 14–0; 6 plays, 61 yards, 1:54
  • (09:35) MSST FG: Kyle Ferrie 23-yard field goal TOL 14–3; 12 plays, 64 yards, 3:43
  • (05:09) TOL TD: Connor Walendzak 1-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 21–3; 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:26
  • (01:09) TOL TD: Willie Shaw III 10-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 28–3; 9 plays, 78 yards, 2:22
Third quarter
  • (10:05) TOL TD: Jerjuan Newton 15-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 35–3; 4 plays, 37 yards, 1:56
  • (05:40) MSST TD: Mario Craver 9-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick) TOL 35–10; 13 plays, 72 yards, 4:18
Fourth quarter
  • (12:20) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 41-yard field goal TOL 38–10; 14 plays, 52 yards, 8:20
  • (06:11) MSST TD: Kevin Coleman Jr. 1-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick) TOL 38–17; 11 plays, 80 yards, 3:39
  • (01:11) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 23-yard field goal TOL 41–17; 8 plays, 44 yards, 4:58
Statistics TOL MSST
First downs 26 21
Total yards 454 385
Rushing yards 169 66
Passing yards 285 319
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–28–0 28–39–1
Time of possession 37:04 22:56
Team Category Player Statistics
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 23/28, 285 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Willie Shaw III 16 carries, 62 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Junior Vandeross III 7 receptions, 73 yards, 1 TD
Mississippi State Passing Blake Shapen 28/39, 319 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Johnnie Daniels 10 carries, 59 yards
Receiving Kevin Coleman Jr. 7 receptions, 77 yards, 1 TD

at Western Kentucky

See also: 2024 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team
Toledo Rockets (3–0) at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rockets 0 14 7021
Hilltoppers 0 7 51426

at Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, KY

  • Date: September 21
  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 19,127
  • Referee: Rodney Burnette
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jeff Hem (play-by-play) and Terry Obee (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring
Second quarter
  • (13:18) TOL TD: Tucker Gleason 1-yd run (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 7–0; 10 plays, 63 yards, 5:33
  • (2:30) TOL TD: Anthony Torres 14-yd pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 14–0; 9 plays, 43 yards, 4:55
  • (1:53) WKU TD: Kisean Johnson 44-yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Lucas Carneiro kick) TOL 14–7; 2 plays, 63 yards, 0:29
Third quarter
  • (13:02) WKU FG: Lucas Carneiro 39-yd field goal TOL 14–10; 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:53
  • (8:13) TOL TD: Anthony Torres 7-yd pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 21–10; 12 plays, 80 yards, 4:42
  • (0:39) WKU SF: Devon Lynch safety TOL 21-12; 1 play, -2 yards, 0:14
Fourth quarter
  • (10:43) WKU TD: Caden Veltkamp 7-yd run (Lucas Carneiro kick) TOL 21–19; 3 plays, 49 yards, 0:47
  • (5:16) WKU TD: Caden Veltkamp 3-yd run (Lucas Carneiro kick) WKU 26–21; 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:25
Statistics TOL WKU
First downs 17 16
Total yards 325 313
Rushing yards 125 71
Passing yards 200 242
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 19–33-2 20-30-2
Time of possession 34:19 25:41
Team Category Player Statistics
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 19/33, 200 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Tucker Gleason 12 carries, 46 yds, 1 TD
Receiving Jacquez Stuart 3 receptions, 93 yards
Western Kentucky Passing Caden Veltkamp 20/30, 242 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Elijah Young 9 carries, 36 yds
Receiving Kisean Johnson 6 receptions, 73 yds, 1 TD

vs. Miami (OH)

See also: 2024 Miami RedHawks football team
Miami RedHawks (1–3) vs Toledo Rockets (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 3 3 7720
Rockets 14 6 3730

at Glass Bowl, Toledo, OH

  • Date: October 5
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 25,027
  • Referee: David Siegle
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Michael Reghi (play-by-play), and Marcus Ray (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (07:50) TOL TD: Tucker Gleason 1-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 7–0; 9 plays, 37 yards, 3:41
  • (05:56) TOL TD: Jerjuan Newton 6-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 14–0; 3 plays, 18 yards, 00:55
  • (1:00) MIA FG: Dom Dzioban 26-yard field goal TOL 14–3; 11 plays, 68 yards, 4:52
Second quarter
  • (05:52) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 21-yard field goal TOL 17–3; 10 plays, 62 yards, 4:48
  • (1:00) MIA FG: Dom Dzioban 35-yard field goal TOL 17–6; 7 plays, 64 yards, 3:10
  • (00:03) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 48-yard field goal TOL 20–6; 8 plays, 45 yards, 00:41
Third quarter
  • (11:20) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 47-yard field goal TOL 23–6; 9 plays, 46 yards, 3:40
  • (00:24) MIA TD: Kevin Davis 9-yard pass from Brett Gabbert (Dom Dzioban kick) TOL 23–13; 3 plays, 18 yards, 00:55
Fourth quarter
  • (11:32) TOL TD: Anthony Torres 1-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 30–13; 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:52
  • (05:46) MIA TD: Javon Tracy 3-yard pass from Brett Gabbert (Dom Dzioban kick) TOL 30–20; 15 plays, 75 yards, 5:46
Statistics M-OH TOL
First downs 18 25
Total yards 350 396
Rushing yards 54 78
Passing yards 296 318
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–46–1 27–38–2
Time of possession 30:11 29:49
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Brett Gabbert 23/46, 296 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Keyon Mozee 11 carries, 40 yards
Receiving Javon Tracy 10 receptions, 119 yards, 1 TD
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 27/38, 318 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Connor Walendzak 12 carries, 54 yards
Receiving Jerjuan Newton 8 receptions, 127 yards, 1 TD

at Buffalo

See also: 2024 Buffalo Bulls football team
Toledo Rockets (4–1) at Buffalo Bulls (3–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rockets 0 0 7815
Bulls 7 0 14930

at UB Stadium, Amherst, New York

  • Date: October 12
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C),Sunny
  • Game attendance: 13,996
  • Referee: Greg Sujack
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Courtney Lyle (play-by-play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (04:55) BUF TD: Victor Snow 2-yard run (Upton Bellenfant kick) BUF 3–0; 8 plays, 81 yards, 4:21
Second quarter
  • No scoring
Third quarter
  • (10:40) BUF TD: Jake Orlando 2-yard pass from C.J. Ogbonna (Upton Bellenfant kick) BUF 14–0; 10 plays, 81 yards, 4:15
  • (04:19) BUF TD: C.J. Ogbonna 2-yard run (Upton Bellenfant kick) BUF 21–0; 1 plays, 2 yards, 00:04
  • (02:29) TOL TD: Jerjuan Newton 26-yard pass from John Alan Richter (Dylan Cunanan kick) BUF 21–7; 10 plays, 81 yards, 4:15
Fourth quarter
  • (13:52) BUF TD: C.J. Ogbonna 1-yard run (Upton Bellenfant miss kick) BUF 27–7; 8 plays, 49 yards, 3:18
  • (09:13) BUF FG: Upton Bellenfant 23-yard field goal BUF 30–7; 13 plays, 75 yards, 4:05
  • (05:08) TOL TD: Jerjuan Newton 23-yard pass from John Alan Richter, two-point conversion pass Anthony Torres from John Alan Richter BUF 30–15; 13 plays, 75 yards, 4:05
Statistics TOL UB
First downs 21 19
Plays–yards 75–418 72–357
Rushing yards 46 230
Passing yards 372 127
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 30–49–0 11–20–0
Time of possession 26:08 33:52
Team Category Player Statistics
Toledo Passing John Richter 16/23, 227 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Tucker Gleason 6 carries, 20 yards
Receiving Jerjuan Newton 7 receptions, 159 yards, 2 TD
Buffalo Passing CJ Ogbonna 11/20, 127 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Al-Jay Henderson 18 carries, 142 yards
Receiving JJ Jenkins 2 receptions, 43 yards

at Northern Illinois

See also: 2024 Northern Illinois Huskies football team
Toledo Rockets (4–2) at Northern Illinois Huskies (4–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rockets 0 7 3313
Huskies 3 3 006

at Huskie Stadium, DeKalb, Illinois

  • Date: October 19
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind: N 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 18,350
  • Referee: Rich Edwards
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Mike Couzens (play-by-play) and Ryan Cavanaugh (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:43) NIU FG: Kanon Woodill 36-yard field goal NIU 3–0; 9 plays, 56 yards, 3:17
Second quarter
  • (08:08) TOL TD: Jerjuan Newton 52-yard pass from John Richter (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 7–3; 2 plays, 61 yards, 00:40
  • (00:00) NIU FG: Kanon Woodill 37-yard field goal TOL 7–6; 9 plays, 60 yards, 1:16
Third quarter
  • (02:22) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 22-yard field goal TOL 10–6; 12 plays, 88 yards, 4:39
Fourth quarter
  • (11:12) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 27-yard field goal TOL 13–6; 10 plays, 56 yards, 3:58
Statistics TOL NIU
First downs 15 25
Plays–yards 65–285 92–391
Rushing yards 133 181
Passing yards 152 210
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–28–0 22–46–0
Time of possession 23:25 36:35
Team Category Player Statistics
Toledo Passing John Richter 15/28, 152 yards, TD
Rushing Connor Walendzak 19 carries, 78 yards
Receiving Jerjuan Newton 3 receptions, 64 yards, TD
Northern Illinois Passing Josh Holst 22/46, 210 yards
Rushing Gavin Williams 16 carries, 78 yards
Receiving Cam Thompson 5 receptions, 80 yards

vs. Bowling Green (rivalry)

See also: 2024 Bowling Green Falcons football team and Bowling Green–Toledo football rivalry
Bowling Green Falcons (3–4) at Toledo Rockets (5–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Falcons 14 14 31041
Rockets 7 13 6026

at Glass Bowl, Toledo, Ohio

  • Date: October 26
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 58 °F (14 °C) • Wind: NW at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 29,697
  • Referee: Matt Packowski
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Michael Reghi (play-by-play) and Je'Rod Cherry (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:06) BGSU – Terion Stewart 5-yard run, Zach Long kick (Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 2:42; BGSU 7–0)
  • (6:57) TOL – Jerjuan Newton 4-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:11; Tied 7–7)
  • (2:40) BGSU – Harold Fannin Jr. 9-yard pass from Connor Bazelak, Zach Long kick (Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 1:58; BGSU 14–7)
Second quarter
  • (14:06) TOL – Dylan Cunanan 54-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 39 yards, 3:34; BGSU 14–10)
  • (8:55) BGSU – Levi Gazarek 2-yard pass from Connor Bazelak, Zach Long kick (Drive: 9 plays, 79 yards, 5:05; BGSU 21–10)
  • (2:58) TOL – Tucker Gleason 12-yard run (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 5:57; BGSU 21–17)
  • (1:02) BGSU – Jordan Oladokun 61-yard interception return, Zach Long kick (BGSU 28–17)
  • (0:00) TOL – Dylan Cunanan 27-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, :53; BGSU 28–20)
Third quarter
  • (8:42) TOL – Jerjuan Newton 64-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Two-point pass failed (Drive: 5 plays, 93 yards, 2:03; BGSU 28–26)
  • (5:33) BGSU – Zach Long 47-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 44 yards, 3:03; BGSU 31–26)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:58) BGSU – Zach Long 35-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, 2:44; BGSU 34–26)
  • (5:11) BGSU – Rahkeem Smith 19-yard run, Zach Long kick (Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 3:23; BGSU 41–26)
Statistics BGSU TOL
First downs 23 23
Plays–yards 65–402 73–422
Rushing yards 37–215 28–102
Passing yards 187 320
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–28–0 30–45–2
Time of possession 32:29 27:31
Team Category Player Statistics
Bowling Green Passing Connor Bazelak 17/27, 171 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Terion Stewart 21 carries, 99 yards, TD
Receiving Harold Fannin Jr. 6 receptions, 74 yards, TD
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 30/45, 320 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Connor Walendzak 15 carries, 58 yards
Receiving Jerjuan Newton 9 receptions, 164 yards, 2 TD

at Eastern Michigan

See also: 2024 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team
Toledo Rockets (5–3) at Eastern Michigan Eagles (5–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rockets 0 7 02229
Eagles 7 3 9928

at Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti, Michigan

  • Date: November 2
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 49 °F (9 °C) • Wind: SE 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 13,044
  • Referee: Andrew Spaciale
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (1:39) EMU – Markus Allen 6-yard pass from Cole Snyder, Jesus Gomez kick (Drive: 11 plays, 89 yards, 4:24; Eastern Michigan 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (11:30) TOL – Tucker Gleason 3-yard run, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 54 yards, 3:19; Tied 7–7)
  • (7:10) EMU – Jesus Gomez 45-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 48 yards, 4:20; Eastern Michigan 10–7)
Third quarter
  • (8:08) EMU – Jesus Gomez 32-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 64 yards, 6:47; Eastern Michigan 13–7)
  • (1:25) EMU – Joey Mattord 1-yard run (Drive: 10 plays, 41 yards, 4:27; Eastern Michigan 19–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:55) TOL – Anthony Torres 78-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 0:51; Eastern Michigan 19–14)
  • (9:51) TOL – Junior Vandeross III 25-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Jerjuan Newton pass (Drive: 2 plays, 27 yards, 0:44; Toledo 22–19)
  • (7:08) EMU – Jesus Gomez 28-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 2:38; Tied 22–22)
  • (1:56) TOL – Thomas Zsiros 25-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 2:48; Toledo 29–22)
  • (0:00) EMU – Terry Lockett 36-yard pass from Cole Snyder (Drive: 8 plays, 82 yards, 1:00; Toledo 29–28)
Statistics TOL EMU
First downs 16 24
Plays–yards 66–418 88–433
Rushing yards 167 168
Passing yards 251 265
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–34–1 24–46–1
Time of possession 24:32 35:28
Team Category Player Statistics
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 18/34, 251 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Sevaughn Clark 10 carries, 78 yards
Receiving Anthony Torres 1 reception, 78 yards, TD
Eastern Michigan Passing Cole Snyder 24/45, 265 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Cole Snyder 12 carries, 65 yards
Receiving Oran Singleton 8 receptions, 103 yards

vs. Central Michigan

See also: 2024 Central Michigan Chippewas football team
Central Michigan Chippewas (3–6) at Toledo Rockets (6–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Chippewas 3 0 0710
Rockets 7 20 7337

at Glass Bowl, Toledo, Ohio

  • Date: November 12
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 42 °F (6 °C) • Wind: W 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 14,661
  • Referee: Billy Williams
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:29) CMU – Tristan Mattson 34-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 62 yards, 6:25; Central Michigan 3–0)
  • (4:26) TOL – Tucker Gleason 9-yard run, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 10 plays, 71 yards, 3:58; Toledo 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (12:42) TOL – Dylan Cunanan 30-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, 4:27; Toledo 10–3)
  • (4:48) TOL – Tucker Gleason 30-yard run, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:20; Toledo 17–3)
  • (0:22) TOL – Nasir Bowers 45-yard interception, Dylan Cunanan kick (Toledo 24–3)
  • (0:00) TOL – Dylan Cunanan 32-yard field goal (Drive: 2 plays, 0 yards, 0:07; Toledo 27–3)
Third quarter
  • (7:17) TOL – Zy'marion Lang 27-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 2:38; Toledo 34–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:53) TOL – Dylan Cunanan 40-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -11 yards, 1:59; Toledo 37–3)
  • (1:28) CMU – Marion Lukes 2-yard run, Tristan Mattson kick (Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 4:07; Toledo 37–10)
Statistics CMU TOL
First downs 16 19
Plays–yards 64–236 61–299
Rushing yards 86 159
Passing yards 150 140
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–27–2 14–24–0
Time of possession 32:49 27:11
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Michigan Passing Jadyn Glasser 16/27, 150 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Marion Lukes 19 carries, 80 yards, TD
Receiving Chris Parker 5 receptions, 52 yards
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 13/23, 136 yards, TD
Rushing Tucker Gleason 8 carries, 66 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Jerjuan Newton 3 receptions, 40 yards

vs. Ohio

See also: 2024 Ohio Bobcats football team
Ohio Bobcats (7–3) at Toledo Rockets (7–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bobcats 0 0 71724
Rockets 0 7 007

at Glass Bowl, Toledo, Ohio

  • Date: November 20
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 42 °F (6 °C) • Wind: SW 8 mph
  • Game attendance: 14,543
  • Referee: Andrew Speciale (MAC)
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Clay Matvick (play-by-play) and Steve Addazio (analyst)[6]
Game information
First quarter
  • No scoring plays
Second quarter
  • (10:12) TOL – Anthony Torres 23-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick), Drive: 7 plays, 50 yards, 2:16; TOL 7–0
Third quarter
  • (06:20) OHIO – Parker Navarro 1-yard run (Gianni Spetic kick), Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 3:40; Tied 7–7
Fourth quarter
  • (14:19) OHIO – Parker Navarro 2-yard run (Gianni Spetic kick), Drive: 12 plays, 53 yards, 6:27; OHIO 14–7
  • (08:07) OHIO – Anthony Tyus III 1-yard run (Gianni Spetic kick), Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 4:46; OHIO 21–7
  • (03:31) OHIO – Gianni Spetic 24-yard field goal, Drive: 6 plays, 18 yards, 2:26; OHIO 24–7
Statistics OHIO TOL
First downs 17 9
Plays–yards 73–367 51–212
Rushing yards 238 39
Passing yards 129 173
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–19–1 14–26–0
Time of possession 41:24 18:36
Team Category Player Statistics
Ohio Passing Parker Navarro 11/19, 129 yards, INT
Rushing Anthony Tyus III 33 carries, 125 yards, TD
Receiving Caleb Gossett 6 receptions, 86 yards
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 9/17, 136 yards, TD
Rushing Willie Shaw III 6 carries, 30 yards
Receiving Jerjuan Newton 4 receptions, 45 yards

at Akron

See also: 2024 Akron Zips football team
Toledo Rockets (7–4) at Akron Zips (3–8) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OTTotal
Rockets 0 0 014014
Zips 7 0 07721

at InfoCision Stadium, Akron, Ohio

  • Date: November 26
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 4,716
  • Referee: Billy Williams
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:47) AKR – Ahmarian Granger 72-yard pass from Ben Finley, Garrison Smith kick (Drive: 1 play, 72 yards, 0:11; Akron 7–0)
Second quarter

No scoring plays

Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • (13:57) AKR – Tahj Bullock 1-yard run, Garrison Smith kick (Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 6:54; Akron 14–0)
  • (10:47) TOL – Anthony Torres 7-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 10 plays, 85 yards, 3:03; Akron 14–7)
  • (3:26) TOL – Jerjuan Newton 19-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 92 yards, 2:41; Tied 14–14)
Overtime
  • (0:00) AKR – Charles Kellom 25-yard pass from Ben Finley, Garrison Smith kick (Drive: 1 play, 25 yards, 0:00; Akron 21–14)
Statistics TOL AKR
First downs 30 18
Plays–yards 86–465 57–328
Rushing yards 176 107
Passing yards 289 221
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 31–44–0 12–23–0
Time of possession 32:24 27:36
Team Category Player Statistics
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 31/44, 289 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Connor Walendzak 19 carries, 87 yards
Receiving Junior Vandeross III 11 receptions, 84 yards
Akron Passing Ben Finley 10/21, 194 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Charles Kellom 21 carries, 69 yards
Receiving Ahmarian Granger 2 receptions, 106 yards, TD

vs. Pittsburgh (GameAbove Sports Bowl)

See also: 2024 Pittsburgh Panthers football team and 2024 GameAbove Sports Bowl
2024 GameAbove Sports Bowl
Pittsburgh Panthers (7–5) vs Toledo Rockets (7–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OT2OT3OT4OT5OT6OTTotal
Panthers 2 10 11773222046
Rockets 6 14 01073222248

at Ford Field • Detroit, Michigan

  • Date: Thursday, December 26, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Indoor
  • Game attendance: 26,219
  • Referee: Ron Hudson
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play), Dustin Fox (analyst), and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (11:42) UT – Anthony Torres 2 yard pass from Tucker Gleason, PAT kick blocked (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:18; Toledo 6–0)
  • (11:42) PITT – Kyle Lewis defensive PAT conversion (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:18; Toledo 6–2)
Second Quarter
  • (14:56) PITT – Desmond Reid 3 yard run, Ben Sauls kick (Drive: 11 plays, 79 yards, 4:35; Pittsburgh 9–6)
  • (11:12) PITT – Ben Sauls 57 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 31 yards, 2:51; Pittsburgh 12–6)
  • (7:38) UT – Junior Vandeross III 67 yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 4 plays, 93 yards, 1:06; Toledo 13–12)
  • (7:24) UT – Braden Awls 42 yard interception return, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 1 plays, 0 yards, 0:14; Toledo 20-12)
Third Quarter
  • (6:55) PITT – Jake Overman 11 yard pass from Julian Dugger, David Lynch pass to Gavin Bartholomew for 2-Point Conversion (Drive: 10 plays, 71 yards, 3:47; Tie 20–20)
  • (3:23) PITT – Ben Sauls 37 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 37 yards, 3:18; Pittsburgh 23–20)
Fourth Quarter
  • (13:11) PITT – Raphael Williams Jr. 16 yard pass from Julian Dugger, Ben Sauls kick (Drive: 6 plays, 34 yards, 3:04; Pittsburgh 30–20)
  • (7:49) UT – Darius Alexander 58 yard interception return, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 32 yards, 3:33; Pittsburgh 30–27)
  • (1:45) UT – Dylan Cunanan 51 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 2:54; Tie 30–30)
Overtime
  • PITT – Julian Dugger 2 yard run, Ben Sauls kick (Drive: 6 plays, 25 yards; Pittsburgh 37–30)
  • UT – Tucker Gleason 1 yard run, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 8 plays, 25 yards; Tie 37–37)
Second Overtime
  • UT – Dylan Cunanan 33 yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 10 yards; Toledo 40–37)
  • PITT – Ben Sauls 19 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 24 yards; Tie 40-40)
Third Overtime
  • PITT – Julian Dugger pass to Kenny Johnson for 2-Point Conversion (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards; Pittsburgh 42–40)
  • UT – Tucker Gleason Pass to Terrell Crosby Jr. for 2-Point Conversion (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards; Tie 42–42)
Fourth Overtime
  • UT – Tucker Gleason Pass to Anthony Torres for 2-Point Conversion (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards; Toledo 44–42)
  • PITT – Julian Dugger run for 2-Point Conversion (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards; Tie 44–44)
Fifth Overtime
  • PITT – Julian Dugger pass to Gavin Bartholomew for 2-Point Conversion (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards; Pittsburgh 46–44)
  • UT – Tucker Gleason Pass to Jerjuan Newton for 2-Point Conversion (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards; Tie 46–46)
Sixth Overtime
  • UT – Tucker Gleason Pass to Junior Vandeross III for 2-Point Conversion (Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards; Toledo 48–46)
Statistics PITT TOL
First downs 29 18
Total yards 438 416
Rushing yards 301 80
Passing yards 137 336
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–32–3 26–50–1
Time of possession 36:12 23:48
Team Category Player Statistics
Pittsburgh Passing Julian Dugger 7/13, 72 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Desmond Reid 33 carries, 169 yards, TD
Receiving Raphael Williams Jr. 3 receptions, 36 yards, TD
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 26/50, 336 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Jacquez Stuart 7 carries, 39 yards
Receiving Junior Vandeross III 12 receptions, 194 yards, TD

References

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  2. ^ Sklar, Sam (September 15, 2024). "Mississippi State football: Unpacking biggest concerns from Toledo loss". Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
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