1964 Toledo Rockets football team

1964 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record2–8 (1–5 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bowling Green $ 5 1 0 9 1 0
Marshall 4 2 0 7 3 0
Miami (OH) 4 2 0 6 3 1
Ohio 3 2 1 5 4 1
Western Michigan 2 4 0 3 6 0
Kent State 1 4 1 3 5 1
Toledo 1 5 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1964 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented Toledo University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Frank Lauterbur, the Rockets compiled a 2–8 record (1–5 against MAC opponents), finished in seventh place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 218 to 127.[1][2]

Dan Simrell set single-season school records in passing yards (1,239), completions (115) and total offense (1,616).[a][4] Other team statistical leaders were Jim Berkey with 408 rushing yards, and Henry Burch with 412 receiving yards.[5][6]

  1. ^ "1964 Toledo Rockets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  2. ^ "Toledo Football 2015 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Toledo. 2015. p. 189.
  3. ^ Olesky, John (November 12, 1964). "Birds of Feather in Air Together on Toledo Trail". Dayton Daily News. p. 22. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Dan Simrell". University of Toledo Athletics. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  5. ^ "1964 Toledo Rockets Statistics". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  6. ^ 2015 Media Guide, pp. 218-221.


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