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: Stan Parrish Conference: Southern- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1984 Season Highlights  
 Stan Parrish enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Marshall.  
    
		
		
1984 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Sep. 1   vs. West Virginia Tech  
    
   	 33  
   	 10  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 8   vs. Morehead State  
    
   	 40  
   	 6  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 15   vs.
Eastern Michigan 
  
    
   	 24  
   	 17  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 22   vs. Furman  
    
   	 28  
   	 38  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 29   @
Western Michigan 
  
    
   	 7  
   	 42  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 13   vs.
Appalachian State 
  
    
   	 35  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 20   @ Citadel  
    
   	 17  
   	 28  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 27   vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga  
    
   	 13  
   	 17  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 3   vs. Western Carolina  
    
   	 0  
   	 30  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 10   @ Illinois State  
    
   	 10  
   	 3  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 17   @ East Tennessee State  
    
   	 31  
   	 28  
     W   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1984 Season Totals  
  Record 6-5
  
  Points Scored 238  
  Scoring Average 21.6  
  Points Allowed 226  
  Defense Average 20.5  
  Opponents Record 11-20
  
  Conference Record 0-0  
  Home Record 4-3
  
  Away Record 2-2
     
  
 
		
1984 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1984 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1984 All Southern Conference Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 The most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.