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-
1938 Season Highlights
Cam Henderson enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Marshall.
1938 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 vs. Carson-Newman
44
0
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. Ohio Wesleyan
62
0
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Miami Ohio
41
0
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs. Oklahoma City (OK)
66
0
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Toledo
7
13
L
Sun., Oct. 30 @ Dayton
7
13
L
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Furman
13
18
L
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Cincinnati
27
9
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Ohio
7
14
L
1938 Season Totals
Record 5-4
Points Scored 274
Scoring Average 30.4
Points Allowed 67
Defense Average 7.4
Opponents Record 23-13
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 1-3
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1938 West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Marshall
5-4 274 67
Cam Henderson
1938 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1938 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
Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.