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: Jim Donnan Conference: Southern- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1990 Season Highlights  
 Jim Donnan enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Marshall.  
    
		
		
1990 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Sep. 1   vs. Morehead State  
    
   	 28  
   	 14  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 8   vs. West Virginia Tech  
    
   	 52  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 22   @ Citadel  
    
   	 10  
   	 21  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 29   vs. Furman  
    
   	 10  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 6   vs.
Georgia Southern 
  
    
   	 14  
   	 17  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 13   @ East Tennessee State  
    
   	 17  
   	 38  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 20   vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga  
    
   	 23  
   	 29  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 27   @ Virginia Military Institute  
    
   	 52  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 3   vs.
Appalachian State 
  
    
   	 50  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 10   vs. Eastern Kentucky  
    
   	 12  
   	 15  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 17   @ Western Carolina  
    
   	 42  
   	 14  
     W   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1990 Season Totals  
  Record 6-5
  
  Points Scored 310  
  Scoring Average 28.2  
  Points Allowed 162  
  Defense Average 14.7  
  Opponents Record 18-8
  
  Conference Record 0-0  
  Home Record 4-3
  
  Away Record 2-2
     
  
 
		
1990 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1990 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1990 All Southern Conference Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 The most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.