Bryant Koback and the Rockets open their season this Saturday at Kentucky.
Rockets Picked to Win MAC West Division in Coaches Poll
8/26/2019 9:01:00 AM | Football
TOLEDO, Ohio – The University of Toledo football team was picked to finish in first place in the Mid-American Conference's West Division in a ballot of the league's head coaches that was released today by the conference office.
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The Rockets received four first-place votes and 59 total points in the poll, just ahead of Western Michigan (56) and Northern Illinois (49). Ohio was picked to win the MAC East, with all 12 coaches picking the Bobcats to finish on top of the division.
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Toledo opens its 2019 campaign with a visit to SEC foe Kentucky this Saturday, before returning to the Glass Bowl on September 14 for the home opener against Murray State. To order tickets, stop by the UT Athletic Ticket Office, located in the Sullivan Athletic Complex at Savage Arena, go online at UTRockets.com or call 419-530-GOLD (4653).
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Team (First Place Votes), Total Points
MAC West Division
1.    Toledo (4), 59
2.    Western Michigan (4), 56
3.    Northern Illinois (2), 49
4.    Eastern Michigan, 42
5.    Ball State (1), 26
6.    Central Michigan (1), 20
MAC East Division
1. Â Ohio (12), 72
2. Â Buffalo, 50
3. Â Miami, 49
4. Â Kent State, 37
5. Â Akron, 25
6. Â Bowling Green, 19
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The Rockets received four first-place votes and 59 total points in the poll, just ahead of Western Michigan (56) and Northern Illinois (49). Ohio was picked to win the MAC East, with all 12 coaches picking the Bobcats to finish on top of the division.
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Toledo opens its 2019 campaign with a visit to SEC foe Kentucky this Saturday, before returning to the Glass Bowl on September 14 for the home opener against Murray State. To order tickets, stop by the UT Athletic Ticket Office, located in the Sullivan Athletic Complex at Savage Arena, go online at UTRockets.com or call 419-530-GOLD (4653).
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Team (First Place Votes), Total Points
MAC West Division
1.    Toledo (4), 59
2.    Western Michigan (4), 56
3.    Northern Illinois (2), 49
4.    Eastern Michigan, 42
5.    Ball State (1), 26
6.    Central Michigan (1), 20
MAC East Division
1. Â Ohio (12), 72
2. Â Buffalo, 50
3. Â Miami, 49
4. Â Kent State, 37
5. Â Akron, 25
6. Â Bowling Green, 19
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