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Rockets Rally Late for 27-24 Win at Eastern Michigan

YPSILANTI, Mich. – Redshirt freshman quarterback Tucker Gleason threw for 238 yards and three touchdowns, including the game-winner late in the fourth quarter, in Toledo's 27-24 win at Eastern Michigan on Saturday.

The victory moves the Rockets to 6-3 and 4-1 in the MAC, strengthening their grip on the West Division and making them bowl eligible for the 13th straight season.

"I'm very proud of our players. We made the plays necessary to allow us to win the football game," said Head Coach Jason Candle, who moved into third place on Toledo's all-time coaching wins list with 51.