Standings
| Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Toledo | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 31.9 | 8.0 | 10.95 | -7.72 | 13 | 14 | ||
| Bowling Green | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 26.3 | 20.7 | -2.63 | -7.93 | ||||
| Miami (OH) | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 20.7 | 11.7 | 0.13 | -5.38 | ||||
| Western Michigan | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 22.8 | 12.4 | 1.54 | -6.16 | ||||
| Ohio | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 24.0 | 17.3 | 2.26 | -2.74 | ||||
| Kent State | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 15.4 | 27.6 | -12.53 | -2.53 | ||||
1 Bowl Game
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-12-28 | Tangerine Bowl | Toledo (14) | 28 | Richmond | 3 | Orlando, FL |
1971 Conference Leaders