Mobile, Ala. - Following a brief morning practice, the Toledo Rockets toured the USS Alabama on Day Three of their stay in Mobile for the 2017 Dollar General Bowl. The Alabama is a retired World War II era battleship that has been docked in Mobile Bay since 1964.
The players enjoyed some free time Thursday afternoon before returning to a full schedule on Friday. The Rockets will practice Friday morning, attend the Mayor's Luncheon in downtown Mobile, then attend the Dollar General Bowl Mardi Gras Parade Friday night.
On Saturday, Toledo will face Appalachian State in the Dollar General Bowl at Mobile's Ladd-Peebles Stadium.