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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  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 Charlie Snyder enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Marshall.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Findlay  40   22   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Bowling Green State  6   48   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Louisville  0   18   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Toledo  12   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Kent  14   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Morehead State  26   18   W    @ Ashland, KY   
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Western Michigan  0   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Ohio  0   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Xavier  13   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Butler  26   13   W       
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored137
  Scoring Average13.7
  Points Allowed237
  Defense Average23.7
  Opponents Record22-17
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-3
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1962 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 8-3261112Lost  14-155-113729  Bill Hess
Bowling Green 7-1-120491 5-0-116261  Doyt Perry
Miami Ohio 8-2-1241175Lost  21-493-1-19169  John Pont
Western Michigan 5-4158112 3-38165  Merle Schlosser
Kent State 3-6107185 2-469140  Trevor J. Rees
Toledo 3-6133176 1-585133  Clive H. Rush
Marshall 4-6137237   Charlie Snyder

1962 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1962 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.