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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: Cam Henderson
Conference: West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic-

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1895 <-- 1936 <- 1937 -> 1938 --> 2024

1937 Season Highlights

Cam Henderson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Marshall.

The Thundering Herd won the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.

1937 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. Salem-Teikyo (WV)	47	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. McDaniel College (MD)	21	0	W
Sat., Oct. 9	@ Miami Ohio	7	0	W
Sat., Oct. 16	@ Ohio Wesleyan	21	6	W
Fri., Oct. 22	vs. Georgetown (KY)	90	0	W
Sat., Oct. 30	vs. Ohio	13	13	T
Sat., Nov. 6	vs. Centre (KY)	36	0	W
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Cincinnati	28	0	W
Sat., Nov. 20	@ Dayton	7	0	W
Thu., Nov. 25	vs. West Virginia Wesleyan	27	0	W

1937 Season Totals
Record	9-0 -1
Points Scored	297
Scoring Average	29.7
Points Allowed	19
Defense Average	1.9
Opponents Record	9-16
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	6-0 -1
Away Record	3-0

1937 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1937 West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Marshall	9-0-1	297	19					Cam Henderson

1937 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1937 All West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

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