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: Bob Pruett Conference: Mid-American-East
2003 Season Highlights
Bob Pruett enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Marshall.
2003 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 30 vs. Hofstra
45
21
W
Sat., Sep. 6 @
Tennessee
24
34
L
Fri., Sep. 12 vs.
Toledo
17
24
L
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Kansas State
27
20
W
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Troy
24
33
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Kent
49
33
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Buffalo
26
16
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Western Michigan
41
21
W
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
Akron
42
24
W
Wed., Nov. 12 @
Miami Ohio
6
45
L
Wed., Nov. 19 @
Central Florida
21
7
W
Fri., Nov. 28 vs.
Ohio
28
0
W
2003 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 350
Scoring Average 29.2
Points Allowed 278
Defense Average 23.2
Opponents Record 66-60
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 4-3
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2003 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2003 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
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.