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Marshall Football Team History

Marshall Thundering Herd

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
Founded: 1837
Stadium: Joan C. Edwards Stadium
Capacity: 30,475
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Charlie Snyder
Conference: Mid-American-

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1895 <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024

1964 Season Highlights

Charlie Snyder enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Marshall.

1964 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 19	@ Morehead State	0	6	L
Sat., Sep. 26	vs. Miami Ohio	0	21	L
Sat., Oct. 3	@ Toledo	13	0	W
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. Buffalo	14	12	W
Sat., Oct. 17	vs. Kentucky State	27	6	W
Sat., Oct. 24	vs. Louisville	28	6	W
Sat., Oct. 31	vs. Western Michigan	16	7	W
Sat., Nov. 7	@ Bowling Green State	0	28	L
Sat., Nov. 14	vs. Kent	12	7	W
Sat., Nov. 21	@ Ohio	10	0	W

1964 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	120
Scoring Average	12.0
Points Allowed	93
Defense Average	9.3
Opponents Record	21-34
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	2-2

1964 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1964 Mid-American- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Bowling Green	9-1	275	87		5-1	149	61	Doyt Perry
Miami Ohio	6-3-1	210	142		4-2	133	59	Glenn Bo Schembechler
Ohio	5-4-1	122	99		3-2-1	63	45	Bill Hess
Western Michigan	3-6	77	185		2-4	53	117	William Doolittle
Kent State	3-5-1	87	121		1-4-1	47	96	Leo Strang
Toledo	2-8	127	218		1-5	72	127	Frank X. Lauterbur
Marshall	7-3	120	93					Charlie Snyder

1964 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1964 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.