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Toledo

University of Toledo · 2024 · Mid-American

FanBoardHQ CFP
#71
Efficiency
-2.8
78th FBS
Record
8-5
Conf. record
4-4
Conf. finish
T-6th
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Toledo went 8-5 and was ranked 71st in the FanBoardHQ CFP Rankings (blended resume and efficiency). Their 48th-ranked defense carried them, with a 108th-ranked offense. They passed the ball on 54% of offensive plays with a 100th-ranked passing attack and ran the ball on the remaining 46% of plays with a 128th-ranked rushing attack.

Quadrant record

By opponent strength, adjusted for where the game was played.

Q1
0-0
Q2
0-0
Q3
3-1
Q4
5-4

Projected wins

Per-game win probabilities combined across the full schedule.

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Expected: 8.0 wins
Strength of Record
68th
-3.2 wins above a 25th-ranked team's expectation
Strength of Schedule
to date
122nd
full season
122nd
AP poll
Unranked
Conf. sched. difficulty
105th
a 25th-ranked team would win ~6.9 conference games on this schedule

The resume

Every game on the schedule. Click a row for the game breakdown (played) or the matchup projection (upcoming).

WkOpponentConfOpp rankResultExp. marginWin probGameScoreQuad
1vs DuquesneNECW 4910+22.8100%7.7Q4
2vs MassachusettsFBS Independents#128W 3823+17.9100%-8.3Q4
3@ Mississippi StateSEC#114W 4117-2.1100%29.2Q3
4@ Western KentuckyConference USA#80L 2126+1.10%-8.3Q3
6vs Miami-OHMid-American#59W 3020+2.7100%0.5Q4
7@ BuffaloMid-American#64L 1530+1.40%-25.5Q4
8@ Northern IllinoisMid-American#65W 136-3.6100%7.3Q3
9vs Bowling GreenMid-American#72L 2641+1.20%-19.7Q4
10@ Eastern MichiganMid-American#108W 2928+7.4100%-10.3Q4
12vs Central MichiganMid-American#116W 3710+16.6100%14.4Q4
13vs OhioMid-American#46L 724+0.30%-19.7Q4
14@ AkronMid-American#112L 1421+8.40%-13.6Q4
Postseason
vs PittsburghACC#55W 4846-6.1100%7.5Q3

13 played · 8-5. Expected margin and gamescore use the latest ratings — a completed game shows what the model would say now, not that week.

The season

The model’s read on Toledo, recomputed after every week. Toggle between overall, offensive, and defensive efficiency (each with a dot for that week’s game) or the FanBoardHQ CFP rank.

-21.1+1.8+24.88-829-81-257-20-1014-20-14Week 0Week 20
Line = the model's read each week; dots = that week's game (green above the line, red below).

Passing & rushing

Opponent-adjusted, FBS-only. The bar is the blended Eff rank — EPA/play (scoring value), success rate (staying on schedule), and yards/play (explosiveness), each standardized against the FBS field. The three ranks below each bar are those components, so you can see what's driving it.

Offense
PassingEff 100th
SR 85thYPP 102ndEPA 102nd
RushingEff 128th
SR 125thYPP 125thEPA 131st
Defense
Pass defenseEff 34th
SR 66thYPP 44thEPA 20th
Rush defenseEff 82nd
SR 90thYPP 77thEPA 83rd
Dropback rate 54%Tempo -0.7 snaps/game vs. averageFaced pass defenses ranked 75th on average
Success rate by down

Their offense vs. what their defense allows.

1st · Offense: 41%1st · Defense allowed: 42%1st2nd · Offense: 42%2nd · Defense allowed: 38%2nd3rd/4th · Offense: 40%3rd/4th · Defense allowed: 40%3rd/4th
OffenseDefense allowed
Points by quarter

Scored vs. allowed, all regular-season games.

Q1 · Scored: 56.0Q1 · Allowed: 44.0Q1Q2 · Scored: 105.0Q2 · Allowed: 52.0Q2Q3 · Scored: 62.0Q3 · Allowed: 64.0Q3Q4 · Scored: 103.0Q4 · Allowed: 126.0Q4
ScoredAllowed

What kind of team is this?

Every team by offensive and defensive efficiency (points/game vs. an average team, higher is better on both). Click a dot for that team.

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Toledo Offense vs Defense, 2024
Offensive EffRanked 108th
-5.4
Field position: +0.2Finishing drives: -5.7
Field position +0.2Finishing drives -5.7= -5.4
Offensive Eff efficiency split into field position and finishing

Field position 51st · Finishing 109th

Defensive EffRanked 48th
+3.3
Field position: -0.7Finishing drives: +4.1
Field position -0.7Finishing drives +4.1= +3.3
Defensive Eff efficiency split into field position and finishing

Field position 99th · Finishing 39th

1.92 points per drive on offense, 1.71 allowed — starting, on average, at their own 33.

Play-calling & efficiency

What the offense did, by quarter and by down — raw, not opponent-adjusted.

By quarter
Quarter (att.)Pass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(203)48% / 52%43%5.7
Q2(245)60% / 40%42%5.6
Q3(168)57% / 43%40%5.9
Q4(232)52% / 48%39%4.9
how play-calling and results shifted through games — (n) = plays, season total
Passing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(157)10.151%7.5
2nd(157)8.243%6.1
3rd(127)7.832%5.8
4th(19)4.363%8.2
All (460)44%6.6
Rushing by down
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(210)9.934%4.3
2nd(114)7.440%4.2
3rd(51)4.049%4.1
4th(13)2.538%2.2
All (388)38%4.2

Toledo, all games.