Each week, The Blade will recap the most interesting Toledo football grades released by Pro Football Focus, the scouting website that evaluates players’ performance on every play of every game. For context, grades are based on a 0-100 scale.
Toledo (85.5): The Rockets grade out at the No. 45 team in the country, according to PFF, ahead of AP No. 2 Tennessee (!), Penn State, Oklahoma, North Carolina State, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Kentucky. The nearest Mid-American Conference team is Ball State at 66th. PFF grades UT’s defense No. 14, the run defense No.