2021 Toledo Rockets football team

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2021 Toledo Rockets football
Toledo Rockets wordmark.svg
Conference Mid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record7–6 (5–3 MAC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinator Mike Hallett (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinator Robert Weiner (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Vince Kehres (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorRoss Watson (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorCraig Kuligowski (2nd season)
Home stadium Glass Bowl
Seasons
←  2020
2022  →
2021 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Kent State xy  6 –2   7 –7  
Miami (OH)  5 –3   7 –6  
Ohio  3 –5   3 –9  
Bowling Green  2 –6   4 –8  
Buffalo  2 –6   4 –8  
Akron  1 –7   2 –10  
West Division
Northern Illinois xy$  6 –2   9 –5  
Central Michigan x  6 –2   9 –4  
Toledo  5 –3   7 –6  
Ball State  4 –4   6 –7  
Eastern Michigan  4 –4   7 –6  
Western Michigan  4 –4   8 –5  
Championship: Northern Illinois 41, Kent State 23
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant

The 2021 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rockets were led by sixth-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).

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 4 7:00 p.m. Norfolk State *
 ESPN3 W 49–10 21,783
September 11 2:30 p.m. at No. 8 Notre Dame *
 Peacock L 29–32 62,009
September 18 4:00 p.m. Colorado State *
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
 ESPNU L 6–22 21,365
September 25 2:00 p.m. at Ball State
ESPN+ W 22–12 14,902
October 2 12:00 p.m. at UMass *
 NESN+ W 45–7 9,456
October 9 12:00 p.m. Northern Illinois Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
 CBSSN L 20–22 21,284
October 16 3:30 p.m. at Central Michigan
CBSSN L 23–26 OT 20,112
October 23 3:30 p.m. Western Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
 CBSSN W 34–15 19,906
November 2 7:30 p.m. Eastern Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
 ESPN2 L 49–52 14,997
November 10 7:00 p.m. at Bowling Green
CBSSN W 49–17 18,349
November 16 7:00 p.m. at Ohio
ESPN+ W 35–23 9,716
November 27 12:00 p.m. Akron
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
 ESPN+ W 49–1411,282
December 17 12:00 p.m. vs. Middle Tennessee *
 ESPN L 24–31 13,596
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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After the season

NFL Draft

The following Rockets were selected in the 2022 NFL Draft following the season. [2]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
5166 Tycen Anderson Defensive back Cincinnati Bengals
5172 Samuel Womack Defensive back San Francisco 49ers

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References

  1. ↑ "2021 Toledo Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  2. ↑ "2022 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2023.


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