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1995 Toledo Rockets football team
| 1995 Toledo Rockets football |
|---|
| Mid-American Conference |
| No. 24 |
| No. 24 |
| 11–0–1 (7–0–1 MAC) |
| Gary Pinkel (5th season) |
| Mike Dunbar (4th season) |
| Tom Amstutz (2nd season) |
| Glass Bowl |
The 1995 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Gary Pinkel, the Rockets compiled an 11–0–1 record (7–0–1 against MAC opponents), won the MAC championship, outscored all opponents by a combined total of 411 to 264, and defeated Nevada in the first ever overtime game in Division I-A football in the Las Vegas Bowl, 40–37.
The team's statistical leaders included Ryan Huzjak with 1,880 passing yards, Wasean Tait with 1,905 rushing yards, and Steven Rosi with 505 receiving yards.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9 | East Tennessee State* | Glass BowlToledo, OH | W 41–20 | ||||
| .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}September 14 | at Western Michigan | Waldo StadiumKalamazoo, MI | W 31–21 | ||||
| September 23 | at Nevada* | Mackay StadiumReno, NV | W 49–35 | 25,112 | |||
| September 30 | at Cincinnati* | Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH | W 45–31 | ||||
| October 7 | Ball State | Glass BowlToledo, OH | W 17–14 | ||||
| October 14 | at Miami (OH) | Yager StadiumOxford, OH | T 28–28 | ||||
| October 21 | at Bowling Green | Doyt Perry StadiumBowling Green, OH (rivalry) | W 35–16 | ||||
| October 28 | Eastern Michigan | Glass BowlToledo, OH | W 34–28 | ||||
| November 4 | at Central Michigan | Kelly/Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI | W 19–7 | ||||
| November 11 | Akron | Glass BowlToledo, OH | W 41–7 | ||||
| November 18 | Ohio | Glass BowlToledo, OH | W 31–20 | ||||
| December 14 | vs. Nevada* | No. 25 | Sam Boyd StadiumWhitney, NV (Las Vegas Bowl) | ESPN | W 40–37 (OT) | 11,127 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
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