2012 Toledo Rockets football | |
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Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, L 15–41 vs. Utah State | |
Conference | Mid-American Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 9–4 (6–2 MAC) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Tom Matukewicz (1st season) |
Home stadium | Glass Bowl |
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Kent State x | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio | 4 | – | 4 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buffalo | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (OH) | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Akron | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 22 Northern Illinois x$ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toledo | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ball State | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Michigan | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Michigan | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Michigan | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Northern Illinois 44, Kent State 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2012 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by head coach Matt Campbell in his first full year after coaching the Rockets in the 2011 Military Bowl. They played their home games at the Glass Bowl. They were a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 9–4, 6–2 in MAC play to finish in a tie for second place in the West Division. They were invited to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl where they lost to Utah State.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 10:30 p.m. | at Arizona * | ESPNU | L 17–24 OT | 48,670 | ||
September 8 | 4:00 p.m. | at Wyoming * | W 34–31 | 21,688 | |||
September 15 | 7:00 p.m. | Bowling Green | ESPN3 | W 27–15 | 28,115 | ||
September 22 | 7:00 p.m. | Coastal Carolina * |
| ESPN3 | W 38–28 | 19,023 | |
September 29 | 7:00 p.m. | at Western Michigan | ESPN3 | W 37–17 | 15,628 | ||
October 6 | 3:00 p.m. | Central Michigan ![]() |
| ESPN3 | W 50–35 | 19,247 | |
October 13 | 1:00 p.m. | at Eastern Michigan | W 52–47 | 2,837 | |||
October 20 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 18 Cincinnati * |
| ESPN3 | W 29–23 | 24,124 | |
October 27 | 3:30 p.m. | at Buffalo | TWCS | W 25–20 | 10,658 | ||
November 6 | 8:00 p.m. | Ball State | No. 23 |
| ESPN2 | L 27–34 | 18,211 |
November 14 | 9:00 p.m. | Northern Illinois | ESPN2 | L 24–31 | 17,813 [1] | ||
November 20 | 7:00 p.m. | Akron |
| ESPN2 | W 35–23 | 14,589 | |
December 15 | 4:30 p.m. | vs. No. 20 Utah State * | ESPN | L 15–41 | 29,243 | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Rockets | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
Wildcats | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
1st quarter scoring: ARIZ – J. Bonano 26-yard field goal
2nd quarter scoring: TOL – Alonzo Russell 59-yard pass from Terrance Owens (Jeremiah Detmer kick); ARIZ – A. Hill 30-yard pass from M. Scott (J. Bonano kick); TOL – David Fluellen 1-yard run (Detmer kick)
3rd quarter scoring: ARIZ – K. Carey 73-yard run (Bonano kick)
4th quarter scoring: TOL - Detmer 40-yard field goal
OT scoring: ARIZ – T. Miller 10-yard pass from Scott (Bonano kick)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rockets | 3 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 34 |
Cowboys | 14 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 31 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Falcons | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
Rockets | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Chanticleers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Rockets | 10 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rockets | 17 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 37 |
Broncos | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Chippewas | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
Rockets | 10 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 50 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rockets | 7 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 52 |
Eagles | 10 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 47 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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#18 Bearcats | 0 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
Rockets | 10 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
Last meeting was in the 2001 Motor City Bowl.
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rockets | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 25 |
Bulls | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
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Cardinals | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
#23 Rockets | 7 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
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Rockets | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
Huskies | 0 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 31 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Zips | 10 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
Rockets | 0 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
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Rockets | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 15 |
#20 Aggies | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 41 |
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