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: Mark Snyder Conference: Conference USA-East
2009 Season Highlights
Mark Snyder enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Marshall.
2009 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs. Southern Illinois
31
28
W
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Virginia Tech
10
52
L
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Bowling Green State
17
10
W
Sat., Sep. 26 @
Memphis
27
16
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
East Carolina
17
21
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Tulane
31
10
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @
West Virginia
7
24
L
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Alabama Birmingham
27
7
W
Sun., Nov. 1 @
Central Florida
20
21
L
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Southern Mississippi
20
27
L
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Southern Methodist
34
31
W
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Texas El Paso
21
52
L
Sat., Dec. 26
Ohio
21
17
W
@ Detroit, MI
Little Caesars Bowl Bowl
2009 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 283
Scoring Average 21.8
Points Allowed 316
Defense Average 24.3
Opponents Record 74-67
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 2-4
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2009 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2009 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.