Final
Toledo beats Florida International 41-31
Sep 27, 2009 - 3:31 AM MIAMI(AP) -- Aaron Opelt threw for 343 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for another as Toledo defeated Florida International 41-31 on Saturday night.FIU defeated the Rockets 35-16 on the road last year. But this time around, the visiting Rockets' 566 yards of total offense in the game - 223 of those rushing - led to five Toledo touchdowns.
Opelt, who was 18-for-32 with one interception, had a part in three of those.
The quarterback helped the Rockets (2-2) take a 7-0 lead on the opening drive when he scored on a 2-yard run with 11:05 left in the first quarter. He threw a 37-yard touchdown to Eric Page to put the Rockets ahead 38-17 with 8:50 left in the game.
Opelt and Page also hooked up in the third quarter on a 41-yard passing score.
Paul McCall was 19-for-42 with 224 yards and a score for FIU (0-3).
- NCAAF FINAL
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
TOLEDO 14 3 7 7 31
FIU 0 3 14 0 17 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: TOLEDO - TD, AARON OPELT 2 YD RUN
(ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK),
3:55. TOLEDO 7-0
TOLEDO - TD, DAJUANE COLLINS 72 YD
RUN (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK),
9:59. TOLEDO 14-0
2ND QUARTER: TOLEDO - FG, ALEX STEIGERWALD 36
Y
Toledo 41, FIU 31 FinalSep 26 10:24 PM
TD TOLEDO DAJUANE COLLINS 6 YD RUN (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
Toledo 31, FIU 17 4th - 12:12Sep 26 9:53 PM
TD TOLEDO DAJUANE COLLINS 6 YD RUN (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
Toledo 31, FIU 17 4th - 12:12Sep 26 9:53 PM- NCAAF
TD TOLEDO
DAJUANE COLLINS 6 YD RUN
(ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
TOLEDO 31
FIU 17 12:12 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Toledo 31, FIU 17 4th - 12:12Sep 26 9:53 PM - NCAAF END, 3RD QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
TOLEDO 14 3 7 24
FIU 0 3 14 17 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: TOLEDO - TD, AARON OPELT 2 YD RUN
(ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK),
3:55. TOLEDO 7-0
TOLEDO - TD, DAJUANE COLLINS 72 YD
RUN (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK),
9:59. TOLEDO 14-0
2ND QUARTER: TOLEDO - FG, ALEX ST
Sep 26 9:48 PM - NCAAF
TD FIU
PAUL MCCALL 1 YD RUN
(DUSTIN RIVEST KICK)
TOLEDO 24
FIU 17 2:26 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Toledo 24, FIU 17 3rd - 2:26Sep 26 9:38 PM
TD TOLEDO ERIC PAGE 41 YD PASS FROM AARON OPELT (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
Toledo 24, FIU 10 3rd - 5:09Sep 26 9:28 PM
TD TOLEDO ERIC PAGE 41 YD PASS FROM AARON OPELT (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
Toledo 24, FIU 10 3rd - 5:09Sep 26 9:28 PM
TD TOLEDO ERIC PAGE 41 YD PASS FROM AARON OPELT (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
Toledo 24, FIU 10 3rd - 5:09Sep 26 9:28 PM- NCAAF
TD TOLEDO
ERIC PAGE 41 YD PASS FROM AARON OPELT
(ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
TOLEDO 24
FIU 10 5:09 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Toledo 24, FIU 10 3rd - 5:09Sep 26 9:28 PM - NCAAF
TD FIU
DARRIAN MALLARY 4 YD RUN
(DUSTIN RIVEST KICK)
TOLEDO 17
FIU 10 12:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Toledo 17, FIU 10 3rd - 12:00Sep 26 9:18 PM - NCAAF HALFTIME
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
TOLEDO 14 3 17
FIU 0 3 3 HALFTIME
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: TOLEDO - TD, AARON OPELT 2 YD RUN
(ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK),
3:55. TOLEDO 7-0
TOLEDO - TD, DAJUANE COLLINS 72 YD
RUN (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK),
9:59. TOLEDO 14-0
2ND QUARTER: TOLEDO - FG, ALEX STEIGERWAL
Sep 26 8:43 PM - NCAAF END, 1ST QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
TOLEDO 14 14
FIU 0 0 END, 1ST QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: TOLEDO - TD, AARON OPELT 2 YD RUN
(ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK),
3:55. TOLEDO 7-0
TOLEDO - TD, DAJUANE COLLINS 72 YD
RUN (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK),
9:59. TOLEDO 14-0
Toledo 14, FIU 0 End of 1stSep 26 8:37 PM - NCAAF
FG FIU
DUSTIN RIVEST 23 YD
TOLEDO 17
FIU 3 0:10 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Toledo 17, FIU 3 2nd - 0:10Sep 26 8:37 PM - NCAAF
FG TOLEDO
ALEX STEIGERWALD 36 YD
TOLEDO 17
FIU 0 10:49 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Toledo 17, FIU 0 2nd - 10:49Sep 26 8:37 PM
TD TOLEDO DAJUANE COLLINS 72 YD RUN (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
Toledo 14, FIU 0 1st - 5:01Sep 26 7:37 PM
TD TOLEDO DAJUANE COLLINS 72 YD RUN (ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
Toledo 14, FIU 0 1st - 5:01Sep 26 7:37 PM- NCAAF
TD TOLEDO
DAJUANE COLLINS 72 YD RUN
(ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
TOLEDO 14
FIU 0 5:01 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Toledo 14, FIU 0 1st - 5:01Sep 26 7:37 PM - NCAAF
TD TOLEDO
AARON OPELT 2 YD RUN
(ALEX STEIGERWALD KICK)
TOLEDO 7
FIU 0 11:05 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Toledo 7, FIU 0 1st - 11:05Sep 26 7:37 PM
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