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Toledo Rockets (@ToledoFB)
Jason Candle (10th year) (72-40)
Record: 0 - 0  |  Prediction: 1.9 - 1.1 (#83)  |  SOS: (#116)
Power (#77)  | Off (#77)  | Def (#72)  |  '25 Roster
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Toledo's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 Toledo at Kentucky
Sat 9/6 Toledo vs Western Kentucky
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25 Toledo at Washington State
Record Prediction: 1.9 - 1.1 (#83)
Schedule Rating: -13.00 (#116)
Future 2026 Schedule
Toledo's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/29 Toledo vs Duquesne-27.553.5W 49 - 10
Sat 9/7 Toledo vs Massachusetts-17.550.5W 38 - 23
Sat 9/14 Toledo at Mississippi State+10.556.5W 41 - 17
Sat 9/21 Toledo at Western Kentucky-2.060.5L 21 - 26
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 Toledo vs Miami (OH)-4.544.0W 30 - 20
Sat 10/12 Toledo at Buffalo-10.544.5L 15 - 30
Sat 10/19 Toledo at Northern Illinois+3.042.5W 13 - 6
Sat 10/26 Toledo vs Bowling Green-1.547.5L 26 - 41
Sat 11/2 Toledo at Eastern Michigan-10.054.5W 29 - 28
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/12 Toledo vs Central Michigan-15.052.5W 37 - 10
Wed 11/20 Toledo vs Ohio-1.547.0L 7 - 24
Tue 11/26 Toledo at Akron-9.550.5L 14 - 21
Thu 12/26 Toledo vs Pittsburgh+6.548.5W 48 - 46
2024 Schedule Rating: -112.78 (#123)
2024 Record: 8 - 5 (6 - 7 - 0) (MAC: 4 - 4)

Opponents: 0 Elite, 1 Good, 0 Avg, 0 Bad, 2 Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 2 Avg, 2 Bad, 8 Poor
2025 class: 175.56 points  #73
2024 class: 179.40 points  #66
2023 class: 131.66 points  #99
2022 class: 134.89 points  #92
2021 class: 163.18 points  #67

Average Class Ranking: # #79
Average Recruiting Points: 156.94
Class Averages
Mid-American Class: 142.92 #99
Group of 5 Class: 134.77 #102
FBS Class: 179.02 #69

2020 class: 164.20 points  #69
2019 class: 162.01 points  #73
2018 class: 174.00 points  #67
2017 class: 146.60 points  #78
2016 class: 132.92 points  #88

Average Class Ranking: # #75
Average Recruiting Points: 155.95
 
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Tucker Gleason20733562%24572277.3
John Alan Richter436764%497407.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Connor Walendzak12245713.732
Tucker Gleason8833063.835
Willie Shaw III4619034.113
Trayvon Rudolph14179212.860
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Junior Vandeross73763410.573
Trayvon Rudolph37403110.948
Thomas Zsiros12148112.325
Eric Holley1412609.040
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 60% (#48)
Offense Returning Production: 75% (#9)
Defense Returning Production: 46% (#98)

Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class (#85)
15 Commits, 83.8 Avg Rating
0% of 2025 Roster are from Transfer Portal

Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 702.00 (#71)
2024 (#73) | 2023 (#82) | 2022 (#80) | 2021 (#86)

Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 544.83

Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93


2025 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0.03
Blue Chip Players:
2024 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2023 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2022 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:

2025 - 2022 Records (vs Spread)
2025 Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0 - 0)
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0

2024 Record: 8 - 5 (6 - 7 - 0)
2024 Conf Record: 4 - 4

2023 Record: 11 - 3 (7 - 7 - 0)
2023 Conf Record: 8 - 1

2022 Record: 9 - 5 (5 - 9 - 0)
2022 Conf Record: 6 - 3

Four Year Record: 28 - 13
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 18 - 23 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 18 - 8
2021 - 2018 Records (vs Spread)
2021 Record: 7 - 6 (7 - 6 - 0)
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 0

2020 Record: 4 - 2 (3 - 3 - 0)
2020 Conf Record: 4 - 2

2019 Record: 6 - 6 (4 - 7 - 1)
2019 Conf Record: 3 - 5

2018 Record: 7 - 6 (6 - 7 - 0)
2018 Conf Record: 5 - 3

Eight Year Record: 52 - 33
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 38 - 46 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 41 - 21

Toledo Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2024Sports Bowl Toledo vs Pittsburgh+6.548.5W 48 - 46
2023Arizona Bowl Toledo vs Wyoming+4.543.5L 15 - 16
2022Raton Bowl Toledo vs Liberty-4.051.5W 21 - 19
2021Bahamas Bowl Toledo vs Middle Tennessee-10.050.0L 24 - 31
2018Bahamas Bowl Toledo vs Florida International-7.057.5L 32 - 35
2017General Bowl Toledo vs App State-6.061.5L 0 - 34
2016Camellia Bowl Toledo vs App State-2.560.0L 28 - 31
2015Raton Bowl Toledo vs Temple+1.0W 32 - 17
TOL's OC Mike Hallett - DC Vince Kehres
Power Ranking Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.11 (112)41% (96)3.55 (99)31.4 (21)36%50%.09 (20)40% (44)3.87 (80)28.2 (48)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2023.28 (27)45% (34)4.44 (26)31 (28)44%59%.1 (22)38% (29)3.33 (22)28.9 (68)



More Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241325:06 (124)18.4 (89)36%50%5.4 (61)46.7 (57)1.3 (61)1.36.2 (31)2.1 (48)2
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20231427:55 (52)20.3 (37)44%59%6.6 (117)61.9 (128)1.5 (97)1.35.1 (48)2.5 (15)2



Overall Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1328.331.222.240.8% (96)3.55 (99)1.3183391112273.546% (96)53% (41)38% (120)44% (46)16% (73).11 (112)
2024 Defense1323.221.321.339.8% (44)3.87 (80)1.3 - - - - - 52% (85)48% (49)42% (60)38% (35)19% (29).09 (20)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2023 Offense1432.342.727.845.2% (34)4.44 (26)1.5204191992205.357% (17)42% (116)46% (38)45% (37)13% (15).28 (27)
2023 Defense1420.32020.838.4% (29)3.33 (22)1.3 - - - - - 51% (82)48% (46)41% (54)36% (14)17% (43).1 (22)



Run Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1346% (96)38% (120)31.5111.33.512 (114)-.04 (127)2.66 (121)57% (130)10% (75)0.83 (125)
2024 Defense1352% (85)42% (60) - - - - .11 (66)3.01 (69)77% (89)12% (31)0.95 (48)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2023 Offense1457% (17)46% (38)37.4198.95.331 (17).2 (41)3.36 (20)81% (14)8% (24)1.05 (38)
2023 Defense1451% (82)41% (54) - - - - .14 (66)3.12 (72)73% (71)10% (73)0.99 (64)



Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1353% (41)44% (46)19.231227.27.311.826 (26)7 (26).26 (66)1.6 (61)31% (64)27% (108).18 (115)6% (76)2 (69)
2024 Defense1348% (49)38% (35) - - - - - - 10 (66).08 (12)1.5 (31)34% (38)29% (37).22 (34)7% (35)2 (42)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2023 Offense1442% (116)45% (37)16.626.9220.28.213.326 (31)10 (56).42 (24)1.7 (24)32% (80)32% (59).38 (52)5% (35)2 (78)
2023 Defense1448% (46)36% (14) - - - - - - 11 (53).12 (10)1.5 (43)34% (45)25% (17).2 (17)8% (16)2 (61)




Team Notes
Injury Notes
Staff/Schedule Notes
 
Power Ratings Overall: -1.47 #80
Offense: 12.96 #78
Defense: 14.43 #72
SP+ Overall: -2.2 #74
SP+ Offense: 26.2 #75
SP+ Defense: 28.4 #71
Returning Prod TOL returns their '24 starting QB (100%)
OL Starters back: 3, Prod: 75% #25
Rush Prod: 81% #30 | Rec Prod: 50% #63
Returning Production: 60% #48
Offense: 75% #9 | Defense: 46% #98
Front 7 Back: 28% - Secondary: 69%
Roster Team Talent #71 Blue Chips: 3% #69
Offense Talent #66 Defense Talent #70
Crootin: Class #73 4 YR Rank #79
Portal Class #85 15 players, 84 Avg
17% of Roster from Portal, 16% TY
36 New Players, 38% of '25 Roster #92

2025 Schedule Record Prediction: 1.9 - 1.1 #83
Schedule Rating: -13.00 #116
View TOL's 2025 Predicted Schedule Results
Opps: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Scoring Scoring: 28.3 - 23.2 (32 - 20 LY)
Scoring at Home: 31 - 21 | Road: 22 - 21
OC: Mike Hallett - been OC for 3 years
DC: Vince Kehres - been DC for 3 years
Records 2024 Record: 8 - 5 (6 - 7 - 0) (MAC: 4 - 4)
2023 Record: 11 - 3 (7 - 7 - 0) (MAC: 8 - 1)
2022 Record: 9 - 5 (5 - 9 - 0) (MAC: 6 - 3)
4 Yr Record: 28 - 13 | 8 Yr Record: 52 - 33)