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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: George Chaump
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024
1989 Season Highlights
 George Chaump enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Marshall.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Catawba (NC)  48   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Morehead State  30   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. East Tennessee State  31   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Tennessee-Chattanooga  0   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Furman  13   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Citadel  40   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Eastern Kentucky  23   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Virginia Military Institute  40   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Appalachian State  7   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Western Carolina  35   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Georgia Southern  31   63   L       
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored298
  Scoring Average27.1
  Points Allowed254
  Defense Average23.1
  Opponents Record24-3
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record0-5
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1989 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Appalachian State 9-3306177   Jerry Moore
Marshall 6-5298254   George Chaump

1989 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1989 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.