Coverage dated October 17, 2026

Toledo football gets bounce back road win over previously undefeated Eastern Michigan

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YPSILANTI, Mich. — In its last four games, Toledo football scored an average 11.5 points in first halves. Against Eastern Michigan on Saturday, the Rockets had 31, scoring on their first five possessions of the game to win 34-14 and hand the Eagles their first Mid-American Conference loss.

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Philadelphia Inquirer
Toledo defense controls Eastern Michigan for a 34-13 win (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Oct 17, 2026
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John Alan Richter threw for 288 yards and a touchdown and Autavius Ison ran for 104 yards and a score to lead Toledo to a 34-14 win over Eastern Michigan
Toledo Blade
Toledo football gets bounce back road win over previously undefeated Eastern Michigan (opens Toledo Blade)
Published Oct 17, 2026
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YPSILANTI, Mich. — In its last four games, Toledo football scored an average 11.5 points in first halves. Against Eastern Michigan on Saturday, the Rockets had 31, scoring on their first five possessions of the game to win 34-14 and hand the Eagles their first Mid-American Conference loss.