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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024
1965 Season Highlights
 Charlie Snyder enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Marshall.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Morehead State  22   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Eastern Kentucky  28   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Toledo  14   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Quantico Marines  10   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Miami Ohio  7   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Louisville  7   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Western Michigan  14   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Bowling Green State  6   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Kent  13   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Ohio  29   14   W       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored150
  Scoring Average15.0
  Points Allowed168
  Defense Average16.8
  Opponents Record24-24
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1965 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 7-2123107 5-19373  Bob Gibson
Miami Ohio 7-3247137 5-115463  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Western Michigan 6-2-1128127 3-2-17387  William Doolittle
Kent State 5-4-1144114 3-2-110360  Leo Strang
Toledo 5-510496 2-45868  Frank X. Lauterbur
Marshall 5-5150168   Charlie Snyder
Ohio 0-1077210 0-644145  Bill Hess

1965 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1965 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.