TOLEDO, Ohio – The University of Toledo Athletic Department will honor its three members of the College Football Hall of Fame during the Rockets' football game vs. UMass at the Glass Bowl (Saturday, Sept. 10/7:00 p.m.). Representatives from the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame will make presentations to each inductee on the field during timeouts in the first quarter.
The honorees are Chuck Ealey and Mel Long, stars of the 1969-71 Rockets that went 35-0 and put Toledo on the college football map, and Coach Gary Pinkel, who set the school record for victories during his tenure from 1991-2000.