Central Michigan at Toledo
Saturday, October 23, 2004 Share
Toledo beat Central Michigan 27–22. It was their 31st meeting; after it, Toledo led the series 17–11–3.
Final at Glass Bowl, ToledoAttendance 19,822
- At kickoff
- 59°F, rain, wind 8 mph from the southeast, gusts to 16 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lambertville (KDUH), 9 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 22 |
| Toledo | 3 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
Standouts
- PassingKent Smith29 of 42, 385 yards, 2 TDCentral Michigan
- ReceivingDamien Linson2 catches, 87 yards, 2 TDCentral Michigan
Player stats
Central Michigan
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Smith | 29/42 | 385 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Smith | 15 | 61 | 1 | 24 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Linson | 2 | 87 | 2 | 65 |
| Obed Cetoute | 5 | 69 | 0 | 23 |
| Dave Kurzen | 6 | 67 | 0 | 20 |
| Justin Harper | 6 | 63 | 0 | 20 |
Toledo
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Gradkowski | 28/41 | 329 | 1 | 1 |
| Brett Kern | 1/1 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton Broussard | 14 | 70 | 0 | 39 |
| Bruce Gradkowski | 8 | 46 | 1 | 12 |
| Scooter McDougle | 7 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| Jalen Parmele | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Higgins | 5 | 71 | 0 | 26 |
| Patrick Body | 1 | 46 | 0 | 46 |
| Quinton Broussard | 3 | 46 | 0 | 32 |
| Chris Holmes | 3 | 42 | 0 | 20 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Central Michigan | Toledo | |
|---|---|---|
| 553 | Total yards | 502 |
| 397 | Passing yards | 375 |
| 168 | Rushing yards | 127 |
| 9.2 | Yards per pass | 8.9 |
| 4.0 | Yards per rush | 4.0 |
| 24 | First downs | 23 |
| 7–16 | Third downs | 3–15 |
| 0–1 | Fourth downs | 3–5 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 18:08 | Possession | 18:03 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Toledo 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Central Michigan–Toledo gameToledo leads 31–18–3 in 52 meetings, counting the 21 since this game.
Around this game
Central Michigan
- Next gamevs. Western MichiganOct. 30, 2004
- SeasonCentral Michigan in 2004
- ProgramCentral Michigan history and records
Toledo
- Next gameat Miami (OH)Nov. 2, 2004
- SeasonToledo in 2004
- ProgramToledo history and records

