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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

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024
2006 Season Highlights
 Mark Snyder enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Marshall.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  @ West Virginia  10   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Hofstra  54   31   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Kansas State  7   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Tennessee  7   33   L       
 Wed., Oct. 4  vs. Central Florida  22   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Southern Methodist  21   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Alabama Birmingham  31   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Memphis  41   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Tulane  42   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ East Carolina  20   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Texas El Paso  49   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Southern Mississippi  7   42   L       
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored311
  Scoring Average25.9
  Points Allowed351
  Defense Average29.3
  Opponents Record67-71
  Conference Record2-4
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-6
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2006 Conference USA-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern Mississippi 9-5356260Won  28-76-3233166  Jeff Bower
East Carolina 7-6280270Lost  7-245-3188154  Skip Holtz
Central Florida 4-8232345 3-5173211  George OLeary
Marshall 5-7311351 2-4153177  Mark Snyder
Tulane 4-8224400 2-5110222  Chris Scelfo
Memphis 2-10281365 1-7193256  Tommy West

2006 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2006 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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