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: Harrison Briggs Conference: Independent-
1923 Season Highlights
Harrison Briggs enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Marshall.
1923 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Kentucky
0
41
L
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Rio Grande (OH)
6
20
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Marietta (OH)
0
33
L
Sat., Oct. 20 @
West Virginia
0
81
L
Sat., Oct. 27 @ Concord (WV)
6
9
L
Sat., Nov. 3 Muskingum (OH)
9
34
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Wilmington (OH)
0
53
L
Thu., Nov. 22 vs. Charleston (WV)
7
0
W
1923 Season Totals
Record 1-7
Points Scored 28
Scoring Average 3.5
Points Allowed 271
Defense Average 33.9
Opponents Record 11-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-3
Away Record 0-3
1923 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1923 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1923 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.