It’s football season – sort of.
Two months after the University of Toledo went viral for its thrilling six-overtime victory over Pittsburgh in the GameAbove Sports Bowl, the Rockets were back on the practice field Monday at the Fetterman Training Center.
The first day of spring practice is akin to pitchers and catchers reporting for spring training. There’s universal excitement, curiosity regarding newcomers abounds, and positivity reigns supreme.
“A lot of energy here,” Toledo coach Jason Candle said. “Practice 1 comes that time of year where everybody’s tired of touching cones, running over lines, jumping over hurdles, and things like that.