App State vs. Marshall
App State and Marshall have 12 meetings on file, the first in 1977; App State leads the series 7–5 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s even at 5–5. Share
- App State wins
- 7
- Marshall wins
- 5
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1977
- Longest streak
- 4 App State
- Current streak
- 1 App State
- Last 10 meetings
- even at 5–5
- Most recent
- 2025
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3–0 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 3–3 |
- Average margin
- 15.1 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At App State
- 5–1 App State’s record at home
- At Marshall
- 4–2 Marshall’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- App State’s biggest win1979: App State 45, Marshall 7by 38 points
- Marshall’s biggest win2002: Marshall 50, App State 17by 33 points
- Upset1981: Marshall 17, App State 10Marshall had a 17% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Coach against coach
| Years | App State | Series | Marshall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2024 | Shawn Clark | 2–2 | Charles Huff |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from App State’s side (Clark 2–2 against Huff). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Jayland Parker Marshall | 15 tackles, 2 sacks, 2.5 for loss | 2025 Defense |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
| Nov 14, 2026 | App State at Marshall upcoming | at Marshall | ||
| Nov 22, 2025 | App State 26, Marshall 24 | at App State | ||
| Oct 5, 2024 | Marshall 52, App State 37 | at Marshall | ||
| Nov 4, 2023 | App State 31, Marshall 9 | at App State | ||
| Nov 12, 2022 | Marshall 28, App State 21 | at Marshall | ||
| Sep 23, 2021 | App State 31, Marshall 30 | at App State | ||
| Sep 19, 2020 | Marshall 17, 24App State 7 | at Marshall | ||
| Aug 31, 2002 | 19Marshall 50, App State 17 | at Marshall | ||
| Nov 7, 1981 | Marshall 17, App State 10 | at App State | ||
| Oct 4, 1980 | App State 23, Marshall 6 | at Marshall | ||
| Nov 17, 1979 | App State 45, Marshall 7 | at App State | ||
| Sep 16, 1978 | App State 28, Marshall 7 | at Marshall | ||
| Oct 1, 1977 | App State 28, Marshall 20 | at App State |
Every game is listed as played on the field.