2003 Toledo Rockets football team

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2003 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record8–4 (6–2 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRob Spence (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorLou West (3rd season)
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
Seasons
← 2002
2004 →
2003 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 10 Miami (OH) x$   8 0     13 1  
Marshall   6 2     8 4  
Akron   5 3     7 5  
Kent State   4 4     5 7  
UCF   2 6     3 9  
Ohio   1 7     2 10  
Buffalo   1 7     1 11  
West Division
No. 23 Bowling Green x   7 1     11 3  
Northern Illinois   6 2     10 2  
Toledo   6 2     8 4  
Western Michigan   4 4     5 7  
Ball State   3 5     4 8  
Eastern Michigan   2 6     3 9  
Central Michigan   1 7     3 9  
Championship: Miami 49, Bowling Green 27
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo during the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. They competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) in the West Division. The Rockets were led by head coach Tom Amstutz.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 299:00 pmat UNLV*ESPNL 18–2821,791
September 67:00 pmLiberty*W 49–322,878
September 127:00 pmat MarshallESPNW 24–1731,511
September 207:00 pmNo. 9 Pittsburgh*
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, Ohio
W 35–3131,711
September 276:30 pmat Syracuse*L 7–3436,083
October 117:00 pmEastern Michigandagger
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, Ohio
W 49–1422,807
October 181:00 pmat Central MichiganTV5W 31–1311,343
October 252:00 pmat Ball StateTV5L 14–3810,327
November 17:00 pmBuffalo
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, Ohio
W 56–2918,001
November 153:00 pmNo. 21 Northern Illinois
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, Ohio
FSNW 49–3020,929
November 227:00 pmWestern Michigan
  • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, Ohio
W 34–1715,191
November 2912:00 pmat No. 22 Bowling GreenESPNL 23–3129,724
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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