1940 Toledo Rockets football team

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1940 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
1940 record6–3 (1–1 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainWarren Densmore
Seasons
← 1939
1941 →
1940 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wittenberg $ 6 0 0 8 0 0
Kent State 4 0 0 8 1 0
Case 3 0 0 7 1 0
Muskingum 3 1 0 5 2 1
Heidelberg 5 3 0 5 4 0
Wooster 3 2 0 4 3 1
Capital 3 2 1 3 3 1
Ohio Northern 4 3 0 5 3 0
Toledo 1 1 0 6 3 0
Baldwin–Wallace 2 2 0 4 4 0
Bowling Green 2 2 1 3 4 1
Kenyon 1 2 1 2 4 1
Marietta 1 2 1 1 5 1
Findlay 1 2 0 4 4 0
Otterbein 1 4 0 3 5 0
Oberlin 0 2 0 4 3 0
Ashland 0 3 0 1 4 1
John Carroll 0 3 0 2 6 0
Mount Union 0 6 0 0 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1940 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented Toledo University in the Ohio Athletic Conference during the 1940 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Clarence Spears, the Rockets compiled a 6–3 record.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Detroit Tech*Toledo, OHW 21–3
October 5Davis & Elkins*Toledo, OHW 34–12
October 12Marshall*Toledo, OHW 7–6
October 19Scranton*Toledo, OHL 0–6
October 26Western State Teachers (MI)*Toledo, OHW 12–0
November 2John CarrollToledo, OHW 33–12
November 8at Baldwin-WallaceBerea, OHL 12–144,000
November 16at Butler*
W 20–63,000
November 23at Long Island*
L 7–19
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "Toledo Football 2015 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Toledo. 2015. p. 187. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "Toledo Yearly Results (1940-1944)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
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