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Briggs: Is Toledo football the real deal? We're about to find out

MUNCIE, Ind. — And so the fun begins.

The Toledo football team wrapped up the finger-food portion of its schedule Saturday with a 13-6 win over Ball State that came as tough as the afternoon was raw.

Now comes the good part, beginning with the juicy entree of a trip to Miami (Ohio).

Are the Rockets for real?

We’re about to find out.

So far, Toledo (6-1, 3-0) has snacked on a who’s who of … who? The combined record of its first seven opponents entering Saturday was 8-27, and, if you want to use that to diminish or denounce its record, fair enough.