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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: Mark Snyder
Conference: Conference USA-East

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1895 <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024

2005 Season Highlights

Mark Snyder enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Marshall.

2005 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 1	vs. William & Mary	36	24	W
Sat., Sep. 10	vs. Kansas State	19	21	L
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Central Florida	13	23	L
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Southern Methodist	16	13	W
Sat., Oct. 8	@ Virginia Tech	14	41	L
Sat., Oct. 15	vs. Alabama Birmingham	14	10	W
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Texas El Paso	3	31	L
Sat., Oct. 29	@ Tulane	27	26	W	@ Mobile, AL
Tue., Nov. 8	vs. Southern Mississippi	24	27	L
Sat., Nov. 19	vs. East Carolina	29	34	L
Sat., Nov. 26	@ Memphis	3	26	L

2005 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	198
Scoring Average	18.0
Points Allowed	276
Defense Average	25.1
Opponents Record	63-54
Conference Record	2-4
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	1-4

2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2005 Conference USA-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Central Florida	8-5	373	373	Lost 48-49	7-2	272	248	George OLeary
Memphis	7-5	326	276	Won 38-31	5-3	207	201	Tommy West
Southern Mississippi	7-5	355	272	Won 31-19	5-3	238	182	Jeff Bower
East Carolina	5-6	267	317		4-4	194	232	Skip Holtz
Marshall	4-7	198	276		2-4	112	149	Mark Snyder
Tulane	2-9	234	348		1-6	150	212	Chris Scelfo

2005 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2005 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).