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- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1995 Season Highlights  
 Jim Donnan enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Marshall.  
    
		
		
1995 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Thu., Aug. 31   @
North Carolina State 
  
    
   	 16  
   	 33  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 9   vs. Tennessee Tech  
    
   	 45  
   	 14  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 16   vs.
Georgia Southern 
  
    
   	 37  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 30   @ Tennessee-Chattanooga  
    
   	 35  
   	 32  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 7   vs. Virginia Military Institute  
    
   	 56  
   	 21  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 14   @ Western Carolina  
    
   	 42  
   	 3  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 21   vs.
Appalachian State 
  
    
   	 3  
   	 10  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 28   @ Citadel  
    
   	 21  
   	 19  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 4   vs. East Tennessee State  
    
   	 52  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 11   @ Furman  
    
   	 31  
   	 6  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 18   vs. Hofstra (NY)  
    
   	 30  
   	 28  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 25   vs. Jackson State  
    
   	 38  
   	 8  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Dec. 2   vs. Northern Iowa  
    
   	 41  
   	 24  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Dec. 9   @ McNeese State  
    
   	 25  
   	 13  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Dec. 16   vs. Montana  
    
   	 20  
   	 22  
     L   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1995 Season Totals  
  Record 12-3
  
  Points Scored 492  
  Scoring Average 32.8  
  Points Allowed 240  
  Defense Average 16.0  
  Opponents Record 24-13
  
  Conference Record 0-0  
  Home Record 7-2
  
  Away Record 5-1
     
  
 
		
1995 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1995 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1995 All Southern Conference Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.