Toledo vs. Central Michigan Time, TV & Stream – Jan. 3

The Toledo Rockets (7-6, 1-0 MAC) aim to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Central Michigan Chippewas (4-10, 0-2 MAC) on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 3 p.m. ET.

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How to Watch Toledo vs. Central Michigan

  • Game day: Saturday, January 3, 2026
  • Game time: 3 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
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Toledo 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 47.6 82
Opp. Field Goal % 48.2 340
Rebounds Per Game 31.7 253
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 32.5 255
Turnovers Per Game 10.5 94
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.7 66

Central Michigan 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 45.1 211
Opp. Field Goal % 46.3 306
Rebounds Per Game 31.7 253
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 33.1 286
Turnovers Per Game 11.7 198
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 11.2 242

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Toledo vs. Central Michigan Stat Insights

Points

  • The Rockets average only 4.9 more points than the Chippewas allow (78.1).
  • Toledo is 6-1 when putting more than 78.1 points on the board.
  • Central Michigan is 4-4 when giving up fewer than 83.0 points.
  • The Chippewas post 6.1 fewer points per game (71.9) than the Rockets concede (78.0).
  • Central Michigan is 4-0 when scoring over 78.0 points.
  • Toledo has a 4-0 record when allowing fewer than 71.9 points.
  • The Rockets have outscored opponents by 65 points this season (5.0 per game), but the Chippewas have been outscored by 87 points (6.2 per game).

Shooting

  • The Rockets shoot 47.6% from the field, only 1.3% higher than the Chippewas concede defensively.
  • In games when Toledo shoots higher than 46.3% from the field, it is 5-2 overall.
  • The Chippewas make 45.1% of their shots from the field, 3.1% lower than the Rockets' defensive field-goal percentage.
  • Central Michigan is 2-2 when shooting better than 48.2% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Rockets average 31.7 rebounds, equal to the Chippewas' average.
  • The Rockets average 10.7 offensive boards, topping the Chippewas by 1.1 per contest.
  • When the Rockets collect more offensive rebounds, they are 3-2 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Chippewas are 1-5.
  • Toledo is -0.8 in terms of rebounds per game, and Central Michigan is -1.4.

Toledo Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/6/2026 Northern Illinois Away
1/9/2026 Miami (OH) Home
1/13/2026 Ohio Home

Central Michigan Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/6/2026 Akron Away
1/10/2026 Kent State Home
1/13/2026 Miami (OH) Away

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