TOLEDO ROCKETS NEWS

Saturday Morning College Football Breakfast Burrito, Week 2 2009

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Wrapping up the week that was along with late updates, all in one nice delicious package…     Toledo’s Aaron Opelt breaks through the Colorado defense en route to a 61-yard TD in the fourth quarter (thanks, Toledo Blade) I am ready to go out on the limb and anoint...
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Rockets Pile Up 624 Yards of Offense in 54-38 Victory Over Colorado

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Senior quarterback Aaron Opelt threw for 319 yards and four touchdowns and ran for two scores to lead Toledo to a convincing 54-38 victory over Colorado at the Glass Bowl Friday night. Toledo outgained the Buffaloes, 624-451, to gain its third consecutive home victory over a Big 12...
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Toledo kicker gets photo in Sports Illustrated

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- Toledo kicker Andrew Weber is in Sports Illustrated this week -- but not for his kicking.
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Aaron Opelt Earns MAC Honors for His Performances at Purdue

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Senior quarterback Aaron Opelt was named the Mid-American Conference West Divsion Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in a 52-31 loss at Purdue on Sept. 5. Opelt completed 41-of-67 passing for 423 yards and three touchdowns in the contest. Opelt's 67 pass attempts...
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Toledo hands Colorado 2nd loss in 5 days, 54-38

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Colorado looked helpless trying to stop Aaron Opelt and Toledo.
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A Look at the Secondary

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Senior safety Barry Church has a chance to be just the second Rocket ever to earn first-team All-MAC honors in four consecutive seasons. But Head Coach Tim Beckman wants more than just accolades for Church in his senior season; he wants more game-changing impact. To help make that...
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FCB FANATSY PLAYER OF THE WEEK…QB Aaron Opelt, Toledo

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Not too often do you see Buffaloes shuffled off so easily… On this past Friday night, Toledo QB Aaron Opelt (photo, thanks Scout.com) lit up Colorado like a nighttime skiing resort in the Rockies, pummeling the visiting Buffaloes, 54-38, in a nationally-televised matchup from...
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Did you see these box scores?!! Opelt, Toledo's QB goes off

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Last night's college football game featured possible one of this years preformances by a QB. Aaron Opelt of Toledo went crazy....look at the box score...crazy Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT Opelt 15/23 319 4 0 Rushing CAR YDS TD LG Opelt 8 109 2 61
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Memo to Dan Hawkins: Perhaps It's Time to Go Coach Intramurals

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After losing their season opener to in-state rival Colorado State, the Colorado Buffaloes badly needed to bounce back with a win over a MAC middle of the pack team like Toledo.  So of course what happened?  Colorado looks outclassed, and most surprisingly out manned and was...
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Colorado vs. Toledo ESPN Daily Line

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In what has been one of the better starts ever for sharp gamblers, but a horrible beginning for the square player resumes tonight at Colorado travels to Toledo in nonconference action. The ESPN betting odds has the Buffs at -3.5 at every sportsbook Handicapping notes: Toledo is 2...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/09...
 

Rapid Fire: Ohio State Vs Toledo

Jim Tressel is taking some real heat for the first time in his tenure as Ohio State's head football coach.  He responded yesterday, saying, "What concerns me the most is the young people in our program. I don't know if anyone in our program feels bad about our program...
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College Football Handicapping: Ohio State vs Toledo

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The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Toledo Rockets will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Glass Bowl. Oddsmakers currently have the Buckeyes listed as 20½-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Ohio State...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/09...
 

College Football Odds: Colorado vs Toledo

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The Colorado Buffaloes and the Toledo Rockets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Glass Bowl. Oddsmakers currently have the Buffaloes listed as 4-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total is sitting at 55. Colorado lost to Colorado...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/09...
 

Rockets Stun Ball State With Last-Second Bomb to Stephen Williams

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Wide receiver Stephen Williams scored on a 51-yard bomb from quarterback Aaron Opelt with 27 seconds left to give Toledo a 37-30 victory over Ball State in one of the most dramatic fourth quarters in Rocket history in Muncie on Saturday. lt;br />Toledo was trailing, 30-29, following...
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Rockets' Rally vs. Miami Falls Short,31-24, as Game-Tying TD Over-ruled by Replay Officials

The Rockets lost to previously winless Miami, 31-24, on Saturday in a wild game that was not decided until a Rocket touchdown with one minutes to play that would have tied the score was overruled by the replay officials. Toledo's final drive started at its own one-yard line with...
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Toledo routs Eastern Michigan 47-21

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DaJuane Collins ran for two touchdowns and Morgan Williams rushed for another to lead Toledo to a 47-21 win over Eastern Michigan on Friday night.
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FCB FANTASY PLAYER OF THE WEEK….Aaron Opelt, QB, Toledo

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As Yogi Berra once said:  “It’s deja vu all over again” And, the Fantasy College Blitz Fantasy Player of the Week for Week Five, Toldeo QB Aaron Opelt (photo, thanks Scout.com), brings his version of deja vu to college football this season. Opelt wins his second...
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Rockets Have Extra Time to Prepare for West Division Leader Central Michigan

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Toledo (4-5, 2-3 MAC) will have 11 days to prepare for its next game at Central Michigan (Wednesday, Nov. 11, 8:00 p.m.- ESPN2), and UT can use the extra time for many good reasons. First and foremost, CMU has established itself as the premier program in the MAC over the past few years...
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Aaron Opelt Nominated for AT&T National Player of the Week

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Senior quarterback Aaron Opelt is one of four nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week award following his performance in Toledo's 37-30 win at Ball State on Saturday. Fans will determine the winner by text messaging "VOTE" to 345345 on their wireless...
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Mark Singer Named Second-Team Academic All-District

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University of Toledo sophomore safety Mark Singer was named ESPN The Magazine second-team Academic All-District IV by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Nov. 5. Singer has a 3.70 GPA and is undecided upon his major. He has played in all nine games as a...
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Rockets Rally But Ultimately Fall to Bowling Green, 38-24

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Toledo made a valiant comeback but could not overcome early mistakes, losing to Bowling Green, 38-24, in the Battle of I-75 at Doyt-Perry Stadium on Friday. Toledo, playing without senior quarter Aaron Opelt, outgained the Falcons in total yardage, 485 to 289, but lost the turnover...
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Barry Church Blocks Game-Winning Field Attempt; Rockets Win, 20-19

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Earlier this week, Barry Church vowed that his Rockets would be ready to play in their next game. Toledo's senior safety lived up to his promise by blocking two kicks, including the potential game-winning field goal with 37 seconds left to lift Toledo to a 20-19 victory over Northern...
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Rockets Ready to Face MAC West Leader Central Michigan

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The Rockets have had more than a week to prepare for this Wednesday's game at Central Michigan (8:00 p.m., ESPN2), and the extra time likely was appreciated by Coach Tim Beckman and his crew. First, CMU (7-2, 5-0 MAC) has established itself as the premier program in the MAC over...
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Rockets Gear Up For Showdown With Temple; Opelt May be Ready for Saturday

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Rocket fans also received some good news today when head coach Tim Beckman said that senior quarterback Aaron Opelt might return to the starting lineup. Opelt missed the NIU game with a sore shoulder. Opelt's return would be especially timely because his replacement, freshman Austin...
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Dr. Bob's Betting Advice For CMU (-17) Vs. TOLEDO

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CENTRAL MICH (-17.0) 38 Toledo 27 Over/Under Total: 60.5 05:00 PM Pacific Time Wednesday, Nov-11 This game depends a lot of how healthy Toledo quarterback Aaron Opelt is...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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