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Rockets vs. Cardinals: Bowl Game Showdown
23 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Toledo and Louisville clash in the 2025 Boca Raton Bowl.
- Louisville is an 8.5-point favorite against Toledo.
- Several key players are out for both teams due to injury or opt-outs.
The Toledo Rockets are set to compete against the Louisville Cardinals in the 2025 Boca Raton Bowl. This matchup will take place on Tuesday afternoon at Flagler Credit Union Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida, with kickoff scheduled for 2 p.m. ET.
Louisville, holding an 8-4 record, enters the game as an 8.5-point favorite according to the latest odds. However, they have faced recent challenges, losing three of their last four games. Toledo, also with an 8-4 record, has been on an impressive four-game winning streak, concluding their regular season with a decisive 21-3 victory.
Significant personnel changes will impact this bowl game. Toledo will be led by interim head coach Robert Weiner following Jason Candle's departure. Both teams are missing key players: Toledo's quarterback Tucker Gleason is injured, while Louisville will be without defensive linemen Rene Konga and Wesley Bailey, who have opted out, and leading receiver Chris Bell due to injury.
