2007 Toledo Rockets football team

The 2007 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo during the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in the West Division. The Rockets were led by head coach Tom Amstutz.

2007 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record5–7 (3–5 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Shannon (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorTim Rose (3rd season)
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Mid-American Conference football standings
Div     Conf Overall
Team   W   L         W   L     W   L  
East Division
Miami (OH) xy   4 2     5 2     6 7  
Bowling Green x   4 2     6 2     8 5  
Buffalo x   4 2     5 3     5 7  
Ohio   3 3     4 4     6 6  
Temple   3 3     4 4     4 8  
Akron   2 4     3 5     4 8  
Kent State   1 5     1 7     3 9  
West Division
Central Michigan xy$   4 1     6 1     8 6  
Ball State x   4 1     5 2     7 6  
Eastern Michigan   3 2     3 4     4 8  
Western Michigan   2 3     3 4     5 7  
Toledo   2 3     3 5     5 7  
Northern Illinois   0 5     1 6     2 10  
Championship: Central Michigan 35, Miami 10
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth.

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 pmPurdue*ESPNUL 24–5226,100
September 87:00 pmat Central MichiganL 31–5222,031
September 157:00 pmat Kansas*L 13–4548,112
September 227:00 pmIowa State*
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 36–3515,219
September 297:00 pmWestern Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
L 28–4218,542
October 67:00 pmLiberty* 
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 35–3416,071
October 131:00 pmat BuffaloL 38–4312,529
October 207:00 pmOhio
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 43–4018,928
October 277:00 pmNorthern Illinois
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 70–2118,545
November 37:00 pmEastern Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, OH
W 52–2817,270
November 137:30 pmat Ball StateESPN2L 20–4110,162
November 232:30 pmat Bowling GreenESPNUL 10–3718,926
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

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After the season edit

NFL Draft edit

The following Rockets were selected in the 2008 NFL Draft following the season.[2]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
3 65 John Greco Tackle St. Louis Rams
6 176 Jalen Parmele Running back Miami Dolphins

References edit

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 26, 2015. Retrieved October 31, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "2008 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2023.