What We Learned from Toledo’s 37-0 win over Long Island

Toledo opened the 2022 season with a 37-0 win over FCS Long Island on Thursday night, led by a dominant performance from the defense.

Some issues that plagued the Rockets in 2021 showed up once again and will need to be addressed, but all things considered the Rockets performed as you would expect they would against an overmatched FCS squad.

There were some encouraging signs for Toledo to build upon, as Jason Candle’s squad looks to compete for a MAC West title.

Our observations are below:

Dequan Finn will give this team a chance every week

Dequan Finn broke out as a freshman last year, starting the final eight games of the season and amassing over 2,500 yards from scrimmage.