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CJ Miller - Scores pair of TDs in win Miller compiled 13 carries for 48 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 34-14 victory versus Eastern Michigan.

Impact Despite averaging just 3.7 yards per carry on 13 attempts, Miller crossed the goal line twice during Saturday's win over the Eagles. The running back scored on a one-yard run in the second quarter and later in the quarter followed it up with a three-yard touchdown run to cement the lead. The Alabama native has 76 carries for 426 yards and seven total touchdowns this season.

7 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Autavius Ison - Leading rusher in win Ison accrued 18 carries for 104 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 34-14 victory over Eastern Michigan.

Impact Ison rushed for a season-high 104 yards during Saturday's win over the Eagles. The running back scored his first touchdown since Sept. 12, extending the second-quarter lead on a 13-yard run. The Georgia native has 60 carries for 296 yards and two touchdowns this year.

7 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Connor Walendzak - Barely featured in win Walendzak notched six rushes for 38 yards during Saturday's 34-14 victory versus Eastern Michigan.

Impact Walendzak tied his season-low in carries (six) during Saturday's win over the Eagles. The running back had previously scored at least one touchdown in each of his last six games. The Ohio native has 73 carries for 424 yards and nine total touchdowns this season.

7 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

John Alan Richter - Efficient passing in win Richter was 24-for-30 passing for 288 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 34-14 win against Eastern Michigan.

Impact Richter completed 80 percent of his 30 passes, averaging 9.6 yards per completion during Saturday's win over the Eagles. The quarterback opened the scoring with a 28-yard touchdown pass to Adjatay Dabbs in the first quarter. The Georgia native has 1,853 passing yards, 14 touchdowns and one interception this season.

7 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Rico Bond - Inactive against Eastern Michigan Bond (undisclosed) did not play in Saturday's 34-14 win against Eastern Michigan.

Impact Bond sat out his first game of the season Saturday despite not being listed on Toledo's injury report. It is unclear why the wide receiver was sidelined, as he has played consistent snaps for the offense this season. His status will be worth monitoring heading into a Week 8 matchup against Western Michigan.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Toledo defense controls Eastern Michigan for a 34-13 win

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

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Jacob Newell - Available against Eastern Michigan Newell (undisclosed) is available for Saturday's game against Eastern Michigan, per the MAC availability report.

Impact Newell was questionable heading into Saturday's matchup but has cleared Toledo's injury report. Through five games, the tight end has reeled in four receptions for 36 yards and one touchdown. He will serve as the backup to Sam Lee.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Corey Smith - Inactive Saturday Smith (undisclosed) will miss Saturday's game versus Eastern Michigan, per the MAC availability report.

Impact Smith will remain sidelined for a fifth-straight game as the Rockets face off against the Eagles. The 5-foot-10 sophomore logged seven carries for 30 yards in his lone appearance Week 2. Smith's next chance to suit up will come against Western Michigan in Week 8, but his expected status is unknown.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

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3 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

Curt Cignetti Won A National Title — And Broke The Coaching Carousel In The Process

CJ Miller - Quiet performance in loss Miller accrued nine carries for 32 yards and hauled in all two targets for 19 yards during Saturday's 23-8 defeat versus Buffalo.

Impact After rushing for 196 yards and scoring twice a week ago, Miller managed just 51 total yards in Saturday's loss to the Bulls. The running back has 63 carries for 378 yards and four touchdowns this season.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Adjatay Dabbs - Two catches in loss Dabbs hauled in 2 of 4 targets for 35 yards during Saturday's 23-8 defeat to Buffalo.

Impact Dabbs reeled in a season-low two catches during Saturday's loss to the Bulls. The wide receiver still leads the team in catches (27) and receiving yards (402) and has four touchdowns this season.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Terrell Crosby Jr. - Leads team in receiving Crosby logged eight receptions (on 12 targets) for 69 yards during Saturday's 23-8 loss against Buffalo.

Impact After being targeted 12 times, Crosby reeled in eight passes for an average of 8.6 yards per reception against the Bulls on Saturday. The wide receiver has 17 catches for 186 yards this season.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Connor Walendzak - Scores lone TD in loss Walendzak had 10 rushes for 50 yards and one touchdown and gathered in 2 of 3 targets for 12 yards during Saturday's 23-8 loss versus Buffalo.

Impact Despite the loss, Walendzak recorded a touchdown in his sixth consecutive game to start the season Saturday against the Bulls. The running back scored on a one-yard run in the fourth quarter to cut the lead. The Ohio native has 67 rushes for 386 yards and nine total touchdowns this season.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

John Alan Richter - Inefficient performance in loss Richter completed 22 of 35 passes for 203 yards during Saturday's 23-8 loss against Buffalo.

Impact Richter completed his first game without a touchdown pass Saturday against the Bulls. Despite the loss, the quarterback completed his fifth consecutive game with at least 200 passing yards. The Georgia native has 1,565 passing yards, 13 touchdowns and one interception this campaign.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Jacob Newell - Inactive against Buffalo Newell (undisclosed) did not play in Saturday's 23-8 loss to Buffalo.

Impact Newell missed his first game of the season due to an undisclosed injury. In his absence, Peyton Strickland was able to see more offensive snaps. Newell will aim to return against Eastern Michigan in Week 7.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Burch runs for 87-yard TD in the 4th to help Buffalo pull away for a 23-8 win over Toledo

Messiah Burch breaks loose on an 87-yard touchdown run to help Buffalo beat Toledo 23-8 on Saturday

OCTOBER 10 • Associated Press

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OCTOBER 10 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Jacob Newell - Questionable Week 6 Newell (undisclosed) is listed as questionable ahead of Saturday's game against Buffalo.

Impact Newell has been listed as questionable as the Rockets prepare to host the Bulls in Week 6. The 6-foot-4 senior has logged four receptions for 36 yards and a touchdown across five games this fall.

OCTOBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Tucker Kelleher - Out Saturday Kelleher (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game versus Buffalo, per the MAC availability report.

Impact Kelleher, who has not played this season, is out for Saturday's contest. He was off the injury report heading into last week and didn't play, indicating he's unlikely to see the field regardless of his injury status.

OCTOBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Corey Smith - Out again Saturday Smith (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game versus Buffalo, per the MAC availability report.

Impact Smith, who has only made one appearance this season, will miss his fourth consecutive game Saturday. His next chance to suit up is next Saturday at Eastern Michigan.

OCTOBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Trenton Jones - Out versus Buffalo Jones (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game versus Buffalo, per the MAC availability report.

Impact Jones, who hasn't played since Week 1, will miss his fifth straight game Saturday. His next chance to suit up is next Saturday at Eastern Michigan.

OCTOBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Bryson Hammer - Records just one catch Hammer gathered in their only target for 12 yards during Saturday's 39-24 victory against Ball State.

Impact After recording at least three receptions in each of his first four games, Hammer reeled in just one pass Saturday against the Cardinals. The wide receiver has 16 receptions for 298 yards and two touchdowns this season.

OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Miller and Walendzak combine for nearly 300 yards rushing, lead Toledo to 39-24 win over Ball State

CJ Miller and Connor Walendzak combine for 299 yards rushing and three touchdowns to lead Toledo to a 39-24 victory over Ball State

OCTOBER 3 • Associated Press

Adjatay Dabbs - Leading receiver in win Dabbs caught six passes for 82 yards in Saturday's 39-24 victory over Ball State.

Impact Dabbs reeled in six passes, averaging 13.7 yards per reception Saturday against Ball State. The wide receiver has 25 catches for 367 yards and four touchdowns this campaign.

OCTOBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Daryl Barnett Jr. - Finds end zone in win Barnett had three catches for 34 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 39-24 win versus Ball State.

Impact Barnett recorded his second score of the season Saturday against Ball State. The wide receiver reeled in an 11-yard pass from John Alan Richter to give the Rockets the lead at the end of the first half. The Ohio native has 10 catches for 164 yards and two touchdowns this campaign.

OCTOBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

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Miller and Walendzak combine for nearly 300 yards rushing, lead Toledo to 39-24 win over Ball State