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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: Perry L. Moss
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024
1968 Season Highlights
 Perry L. Moss enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Marshall.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Morehead State  7   7   T       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Ohio  8   48   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Toledo  12   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Xavier  20   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Miami Ohio  0   46   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Louisville  10   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Western Michigan  12   40   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Bowling Green State  28   54   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Kent  12   36   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ East Carolina  20   49   L       
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record0-9 -1
  Points Scored129
  Scoring Average12.9
  Points Allowed358
  Defense Average35.8
  Opponents Record34-25
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-4 -1
  Away Record0-5
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1968 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 10-1418228Lost  42-496-0205107  Bill Hess
Miami Ohio 7-324099 5-115748  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Bowling Green 6-3-1267147 3-2-1135104  Don Nehlen
Toledo 5-4-1230156 3-2-114191  Frank X. Lauterbur
Western Michigan 3-6160191 2-497121  William Doolittle
Kent State 1-9101230 1-562139  Dave Puddington
Marshall 0-9-1129358   Perry L. Moss

1968 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1968 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.