The 1991 Toledo Rockets football team was an

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team that represented the

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in the

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(MAC) during the

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. In their first season under head coach

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, the Rockets compiled a 5–5–1 record (4–3–1 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for third place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 269 to 153. The team's statistical leaders included Kevin Meger with 1,787 passing yards, Steve Cowan with 748 rushing yards, and Marcus Goodwin with 600 receiving yards.

Schedule

After the season

NFL Draft

The following Rockets were selected in the

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following the season.

References

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