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1962 Toledo

3–⁠6 (1–⁠5 Mid-American Conference), coached by Clive Rush.

Schedule and results

Toledo in 1962, game by game: lost vs. South Dakota 14–25; lost at Ohio 0–31; won at Marshall 42–12; lost vs. Bowling Green 13–28; lost at Western Michigan 0–21; lost at Kent State 18–20; lost vs. Miami (OH) 12–21; won vs. Temple 13–0; won at Tulsa 21–18+30−31Lost 14–25 vs. South Dakota-11South DakotaLost 0–31 at Ohio-31OhioWon 42–12 at Marshall+30MarshallLost 13–28 vs. Bowling Green-15Bowling GreenLost 0–21 at Western Michigan-21Western MichiganLost 18–20 at Kent State-2Kent StateLost 12–21 vs. Miami (OH)-9Miami (OH)Won 13–0 vs. Temple+13TempleWon 21–18 at Tulsa+3Tulsa
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 15vsSouth DakotaL 14–⁠2586%
Sep 22atOhioL 0–⁠3117%
Oct 6atMarshallW 42–⁠1234%
Oct 13vsBowling GreenL 13–⁠2829%
Oct 20atWestern MichiganL 0–⁠2147%
Oct 27atKent StateL 18–⁠2031%
Nov 3vsMiami (OH)L 12–⁠2125%
Nov 10vsTempleW 13–⁠071%
Nov 17atTulsaW 21–⁠1822%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Tulsa 21–⁠18; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Mid-American Conference.

In program history: The 61st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 75 on file).

Record
3–⁠6
Conference
1–⁠5 6th in Mid-American Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
133–⁠176
Coach
Clive Rush
Elo
1316 −34 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−7.7 No. 82 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

Drafted in 1963

The 1963 draft
Rd 5Frank Baker BCleveland Browns

1962 Mid-American Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Bowling Green5–⁠0–⁠17–⁠1–⁠1
Ohio5–⁠18–⁠3
Miami (OH)3–⁠1–⁠18–⁠2–⁠1
Western Michigan3–⁠35–⁠4
Kent State2–⁠43–⁠6
Toledo1–⁠53–⁠6
Marshall0–⁠54–⁠6

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.