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what date did Rockets get thier current nickname
Definition
9/9/23
Term
Joined the MAC in
Definition
1952
Term
1st mascot was?

When was Rocky the Rocket debuted?
Definition
Bill Navarre in 1968

Rocky emerged in 1966
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1st game in FB history
Definition
10/10/1917 vs UDetroit L 145-0
Term
1st winning coach in history?
Definition
James Dwyer in 1923
Term
when was football stadium created?
Definition
1936 via WPA 8000 seats
Term

1st game in new stadium

 

+ against who

Definition
9/25/37 vs Bluffton W 26-0
Term
How did GlassBowl get its name?
Definition
Libbey-Owens Ford Glass company renovated in 1946
Term
when was the rocket doanted to UT adn by who?
Definition
1961 - US Army Missile Program
Term
Rockets relationship to Nike
Definition
1953 the US created its first operational anti-aircraft system. among them was a rocket known as "Nike Ajax"
Term
UT-BG Ball run
Definition
10/24/1981
Term
in __ the rennovations were made to Glassbowl to allow it to seat ___ people
Definition
1990 -- 26, 284 people
Term
1st football All-American + won Navy Cross
Definition
Mel Long 1971
Term
1st bball team
Definition
1919
Term
1st bball game in centennial hall?
Definition
vs #1 IU, on 33 game streak, we Won 59-57 in 1976
Term
Centennial Hall was built in ______.
Renamed John F. Savage Hall on _________.
Renamed Savage Arena on ________.
Definition
1976
JFS- 7/13/1988
SA - 12/3/2008
Term
rockettes started in
Definition
1961
Term
Rocketfanatic created by ____ in ____ yr.

Font on abck of tshirts?
Definition
created by Gregg Dodd in 1995.

Impact Font.
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Fight Song was created in
Definition
1932
Dave connely and bernie jones
Term
1932 lyrics
Definition
The indians roamed the maumee river land,
till along came anthony wayne,
old england was the ruler of the lakes,
till perry gained fame.
they were fighers and victorious.
and the drove back every foe
gave their legends and traditions,
to the school we honor so.
Term
who created current fight song
Definition
1975- David Jex
Term
Fair toledo was created when/how
Definition
created in 1959 from competiotn by Student ALumni and Student Senate..

Gilbert Mohr and Jean Strout
Term
when did Fair Toledo debut?
Definition
half time of Marshall -Toledo bball game on 3/2/1959
Term
school colors?

decided on ___ by who?
Definition
Tower Blue + Rocket Gold or Midnight Blue + Gold

Decided by Varsity T Club in 12/1/1919
Term
Prior to 1923, the UT teams were referred to as ___
Definition
Dwyer's Boys
Blue and Gold
Munies
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1st HC game
Definition
10/27/23 vs BG Normal W 27-0.
Term
the Rocket resides in the __ corner facing ___ degrees.
Definition
NE corner in 25 degrees S
Term
___ year Pi Kappa Phi started shooting cannonball
Definition
1953
Term
The football team in years ____, nicknamed ____, went on what streak?
Definition
1969-1971 the Unbeatables won 35-0 (2nd longest)
Term
Steve Mix played for UT during ____ and played for who in the NBA
Definition
1966-1969 and for 76ers and Pistons
Term
what famous Bball coach has the most wins in the MAC history?
Definition
Bob NIchols - 376 wins
Term
jerseys were added to football jerseys in ___
Definition
1925
Term
1st coach in football history?
Definition
Josh Brandeberry
Term
past 5 football coaches
Definition
1. Matt Campbell
2. Tim Beckman
3. Tom Anstuts
4. Gary Pinkle
5. Nick Saban
Term
3 honorary foobtall coaches beind inducted
Definition
Trinity Danson
John Grecko
Kevin Kawalski
Term
in ___ year, UT beat BG ____ and what did this cause?
Definition
1935, 63-0...
BG removed UT from schedule until 1947
Term
1st win in Toledo hstory
Definition
Defiance in 1918 , W 6-0
Term
Games were held at ___ from 1918-1936
Definition
Scott Park
Armory Park
Waite
Scott
Libbey
SJJ
Term
first team statistician?
Definition
Lee McKinnon 1922
Term
first UT football superstar
Definition
Gib Stick 1923, played pro for Detroit Panthers
Term
1st black team captain
Definition
Jim Pierce 1923
Term
numbers on UT jersey
Definition
1925
Term
First full time fball coach
Definition
Jim Nicholson 1930
Term
1st AP-All Ohio Rocket
Definition
Jerry Welling 1933
Term
1st night game
Definition

vs Capital at Swayne Field , W 20-0

 

in 1934

Term
1st NFL rocket
Definition
Marty Slovak, Cleveland Rams
Term
1st MAC football title
Definition
1967
Term
3x MAC palyer of year?
Definition
Chuck Ealey
Term
past 5 fball coaches
Definition
Matt Campbell
Tim Beckham
Tom Anstuts
Gary Pinkle
Nack Saban
Term
3 honorary football coaches being inducted
Definition
Trinity Dawson
John Grecko
Kevin Kawalski
Term
Peace Pipe Trophy
Definition
Representatives from each school’s newspaper smoked a 6 ft. peace pipe, carved from wood with the winning school keeping the pipe until next basketball season.
D/C in 1969 because someone stole the pipe from the Collegian Office.
Reinstated in 1980 with formed UT football player, Frank Kralik, created miniature
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Rocket was painted in
Definition
2003
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