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1 Schedule  





2 Personnel  





3 Season summary  



3.1  At Bowling Green  







4 After the season  



4.1  NFL Draft  







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2005 Toledo Rockets football

MAC West co-champion
GMAC Bowl champion

GMAC Bowl, W 45–13 vs. UTEP

ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record9–3 (6–2 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Shannon (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTim Rose (1st season)
Home stadiumGlass Bowl
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Mid-American Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team   W   L     W   L  
    East Division
    Akron xy$   5 3     7 6  
    Miami (OH)x   5 3     7 4  
    Bowling Greenx   5 3     6 5  
    Ohio   3 5     4 7  
    Buffalo   1 7     1 10  
    Kent State   0 8     1 10  
    West Division
    Northern Illinoisxy   6 2     7 5  
    Toledox   6 2     9 3  
    Western Michigan   5 3     7 4  
    Central Michigan   5 3     6 5  
    Ball State   4 4     4 7  
    Eastern Michigan   3 5     4 7  
    Championship: Akron 31, NIU 30
    • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • The 2005 Toledo Rockets football team represented the University of Toledo during the 2005 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 and senior quarterback Bruce Gradkowski.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
    September 17:00 pmWestern Illinois*
  • Toledo, Ohio
  • W 62–1420,092[1]
    September 107:00 pmWestern Michigan
    • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, Ohio
  • W 56–2318,912
    September 171:00 pmatTemple*
  • Philadelphia
  • BCSNW 42–179,055
    September 279:00 pmatFresno State*
  • Fresno, California
  • ESPN2L 14–4434,637
    October 87:00 pmEastern Michigandagger
    • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, Ohio
  • W 30–325,266
    October 153:00 pmatBall State
  • Muncie, Indiana
  • W 34–1416,533
    October 227:00 pmBuffalo
    • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, Ohio
  • W 38–1523,904
    October 291:00 pmatCentral Michigan
  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan
  • ESPN+L 17–2112,801
    November 48:00 pmatOhio
  • Athens, Ohio
  • ESPN2W 30–2121,034
    November 167:30 pmNorthern Illinois
    • Glass Bowl
  • Toledo, Ohio
  • ESPN2L 17–3520,912
    November 227:00 pmatBowling Green
  • Bowling Green, Ohio (Battle of I-75)
  • ESPN2W 44–41 2OT17,438
    December 218:00 pmvs. UTEP*
  • Mobile, Alabama (GMAC Bowl)
  • ESPNW 45–1335,422
    • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time
  • Personnel[edit]

    2005 Toledo Rockets football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    TE John Allen Fr
    RB Quinton Broussard Sr
    QB Clint Cochran Fr
    RB Richard Davis Fr
    RB Trinity Dawson Sr
    QB 7 Bruce Gradkowski Sr
    OL John Greco So
    WR Andrew Hawkins So
    TE Chris Hopkins Jr
    WR Pete Lepley Sr
    WR Nick Moore Fr
    WR D.J. Nichols Jr
    WR Steve Odom Jr
    RB Jalen Parmele So
    TE Josh Powell Jr
    WR Andre Redd Fr
    WR David Washington So
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DL Aaron Albritton Jr
    LB Brandon Alexander So
    LB Mike Alston Jr
    DL J.P. Bekasiak Jr
    DB Keiron Brown Fr
    LB Michael Chamberlain Jr
    DL Patrick Clark So
    DL Bernard Faithful So
    LB 59 David Fatula  Fr
    LB Shaun Fitzgibbons So
    DB Jason Flowers Sr
    LB Keith Forestal Fr
    DB 27 Jeff Green Fr
    DB Greg Hay So
    LB Eric Heller Fr
    DB Tyrell Herbert So
    DB Keon Jackson Sr
    LB Anthony Jordan Sr
    DL Nick Lawrence So
    DB Antonio Malone Sr
    DB Bo Martin Jr
    LB Marques McFarlin So
    DB Nigel Morris So
    LB Steven Morrison So
    DB Hannibal Pearson Sr
    DL Tyree Pollard So
    LB Matt Shumaker Fr
    DL Seth Thitoff Jr
    LB David Thomas Sr
    DL Sean Williamson So
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    P Brett Kern So
    K Michael Kripinsky So
    K Jason Robbins Sr
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Roster

    Season summary[edit]

    At Bowling Green[edit]

    Toledo Rockets (7–3) at Bowling Green Falcons (6–4)

    Period 1 2 34OTTotal
    Toledo 0 7 1771344
    Bowling Green 7 0 10141041

    atDoyt Perry Stadium, Bowling Green, Ohio

    Game information
    External videos
    video icon 2005 at Bowling Green – Highlights

    After the season[edit]

    NFL Draft[edit]

    The following Rocket was selected in the 2006 NFL draft following the season.[2]

    Round Pick Player Position NFL club
    6 194 Bruce Gradkowski Quarterback Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Gradowski throws two TDs, runs for another". The News-Messenger. Associated Press. September 2, 2005. p. B3. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 30, 2023.

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