Nov. 21, 2008

TOLEDO, Ohio -

Game Notes

The Miami RedHawks football team fell to Toledo by the score of 42-14 Friday night at the Glass Bowl. The RedHawks are now 2-9 overall and 1-6 in the Mid-American Conference. Toledo improves to 3-8 overall and 2-5 in the MAC.

The host Rockets jumped out to a 21-0 lead after the first 22 minutes of the game befor the RedHawks scored a touchdown of their own with nine seconds remaining in the first half. Quarterback Daniel Raudabaugh led Miami on a nine-play, 45-yard TD drive, capping it with a two-yard pass to Chris Givens.

Givens scored a second touchdown with 11:10 left in the third quarter on a 30-yard toss from Raudabaugh. That cut the Rockets' lead to 28-14, but Toledo scored twice more in the fourth quarter for its final margin.

For the game, Givens established a new career high with nine receptions for 85 yards. Daniel Raudabaugh was 29-for-46 for 196 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions.

Toledo's Morgan Williams was the star of the game, racking up 330 rushing yards on 28 carries. His longest run, an 86-yarder, was one of three touchdowns he scored Friday evening.

Defensively, senior strong safety Robbie Wilson led Miami with 11 tackles, while senior linebacker Clayton Mullins recorded 10 stops.

Miami plays its season finale at home next Friday at 12:30 p.m. when rival Ohio comes to Yager Stadium.