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-
1993 Season Highlights
Jim Donnan enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Marshall.
1993 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 vs. Morehead State
56
0
W
Sat., Sep. 11 vs. Murray State
29
3
W
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Georgia Southern
13
3
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @ Tennessee-Chattanooga
31
33
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. Virginia Military Institute
51
0
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
North Carolina State
17
24
L
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Appalachian State
35
3
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Citadel
35
15
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. East Tennessee State
33
9
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @ Furman
3
17
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs. Western Carolina
20
16
W
Sat., Nov. 27 vs. Howard (DC)
28
14
W
Sat., Dec. 4 vs. Delaware
34
31
W
Sat., Dec. 11 vs. Troy State
24
21
W
Sat., Dec. 18 vs. Youngstown State
5
17
L
1993 Season Totals
Record 11-4
Points Scored 414
Scoring Average 27.6
Points Allowed 206
Defense Average 13.7
Opponents Record 21-15
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 10-1
Away Record 1-3
1993 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1993 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1993 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.