1965 Toledo

5–⁠5 (2–⁠4 Mid-American Conference), coached by Frank Lauterbur.

Schedule and results

Toledo in 1965, game by game: won at Villanova 9–7; won vs. Quantico Marines 9–0; lost at Marshall 0–14; won vs. Ohio 21–7; lost at Bowling Green 14–21; lost vs. Western Michigan 0–3; won vs. Kent State 7–3; lost at Miami (OH) 16–20; lost at Xavier 7–14; won vs. Dayton 21–7+14−14Won 9–7 at Villanova+2VillanovaWon 9–0 vs. Quantico Marines+9Quantico MarinesLost 0–14 at Marshall-14MarshallWon 21–7 vs. Ohio+14OhioLost 14–21 at Bowling Green-7Bowling GreenLost 0–3 vs. Western Michigan-3Western MichiganWon 7–3 vs. Kent State+4Kent StateLost 16–20 at Miami (OH)-4Miami (OH)Lost 7–14 at Xavier-7XavierWon 21–7 vs. Dayton+14Dayton
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Dayton 21–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Mid-American Conference.

In program history: The 55th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 75 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1965.

Record
5–⁠5
Conference
2–⁠4 tied for 5th in Mid-American Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
104–⁠96
Coach
Frank Lauterbur
Elo
1391 +33 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−10.8 No. 94 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1965 Mid-American Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Bowling Green5–⁠17–⁠2
Miami (OH)5–⁠17–⁠3
Western Michigan3–⁠2–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Kent State3–⁠2–⁠15–⁠4–⁠1
Marshall2–⁠45–⁠5
Toledo2–⁠45–⁠5
Ohio0–⁠60–⁠10

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