Toledo (4-1, 1-0 MAC) continued to roll, winning its fourth straight when Western Michigan (3-3, 1-1 MAC) visited the Glass Bowl this past weekend. For the third consecutive season, the Rockets defeated the Broncos in a battle between the conference’s winningest teams of the College Football Playoff era.
Here are takeaway’s from Toledo’s down-to-the-wire, 31-24 victory.
Toledo is the best team in the MAC
This was a common belief heading into the matchup, but now it’s a certainty. Toledo still retains much of the offensive firepower from the 2018 team — which finished 7-6 — but the Rockets now are stronger on the defensive side and it’s shown.