Marshall Thundering Herd
Sun BeltHuntington, WVJoan C. Edwards Stadium
2026: 3–3 (0–2 Sun Belt). Last: lost to Coastal Carolina 27–21 at home. Next: South Alabama, Tuesday, Oct 20, 7:30 p.m. ET.
- L 0–45at No. 18 Penn State
- W 28–26Middle Tennessee
- W 30–24at Missouri State
- W 36–35Gardner-Webb
- L 17–45at James Madison
- L 21–27Coastal Carolina
- Oct 20South Alabama
- Oct 31at Old Dominion
- Nov 7at Georgia Southern
- Nov 14App State
- Nov 21Georgia State
- Nov 28at UL Monroe
- Outfitted by Nike
Marshall has played football since 1895 and is officially 643–581–47; 628 of its 1,271 games are in our file. Their best finish in the final AP poll is No. 10, in 1999. They have won five Mid-American Conference titles (the last in 2002), plus three Southern Conference titles, two West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference titles, one Sun Belt Conference title, one Conference USA title, one Buckeye Conference title, one West Virginia Athletic Conference title, counting shared titles. Since 1941, the NFL Draft has taken 30 players from here in its first seven rounds, 3 of them in the first round. The College Football Hall of Fame holds 6 players and 1 coach from Marshall. Doc Holliday (2010–2020) won more games here than any other coach: 85. The most-played rival is Ohio: 36 meetings, Ohio leads 19–17. This season, under Tony Gibson, they’re 3–3.
Résumé
- All-time record
- 643–581–47 official; 289–336–3 on file; how we count
- Postseason
- 17–7 bowls, title games, playoff
- AP No. 1 finishes
- 0
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0 of 34 ranked
- Elo now
- 1476 85th of 138 FBS
- Computer rankings
- Massey No. 110 · Composite No. 119 in FBS, Oct 17. From Massey Ratings
- Conference titles
- 14 last in 2024
- Bowl record
- 13–7 official, bowls only
- Seasons
- 83 since 1913, 628 games
Identity
- Fight song
- Sons of Marshall
- Mascot
- Marco
- Student section
- The Stampede
- Apparel
- Nike
- Band
- Marching Thunder since 1925
2026 season 3–3
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at 18Penn State | L 0–45 | 27% |
| Sep 12 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 28–26 | 73% |
| Sep 19 | at Missouri State | W 30–24 | 51% |
| Sep 26 | vs Gardner-Webb | W 36–35 | 82% |
| Oct 3 | at James Madison | L 17–45 | 20% |
| Oct 10 | vs Coastal Carolina | L 21–27 | 74% |
| Oct 20 | vs South Alabama | Preview | 55% |
| Oct 31 | at Old Dominion | Preview | 43% |
| Nov 7 | at Georgia Southern | Preview | 39% |
| Nov 14 | vs App State | Preview | 59% |
| Nov 21 | vs Georgia State | Preview | 62% |
| Nov 28 | at UL Monroe | Preview | 72% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
This season, game by game
Future schedule
2027–33- 20274 games: 2 home, 2 away, non-conference only
- 20284 games: 2 home, 2 away, non-conference only
- 20291 game: 1 away, non-conference only
- at Ohio
- 20302 games: 1 home, 1 away, non-conference only
- 20313 games: 2 home, 1 away, non-conference only
- 20322 games: 1 home, 1 away, non-conference only
- 20331 game: 1 home, non-conference only
Marshall’s announced games beyond the seasons on our schedule, as its Wikipedia article lists them (announced schedules as of March 30, 2026). Schedules change; a season shows only the games named so far, and many articles list non-conference games only. Future schedules: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
On the 2026 team
Carlos Del Rio-Wilson1,014 passing yards, 6 TD (leads Marshall in passing yards)- Caleb Clark-Glover44 tackles, 1 INT (leads Marshall in tackles)
- Cannon Lewis44 tackles
- Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw22 catches, 324 yards, 4 TD (leads Marshall in receiving yards)
- Khalil Wilkins166 rushing yards
- Judah Price207 rushing yards, 1 TD
Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
Program greats See all
Heisman finalists, College Football Hall of Famers, consensus All-Americans, national award winners and first-round picks, for what they did at Marshall.
Randy MossHall of Fame, 2024- Mike BarberHall of Fame, 2005
Harry YoungHall of Fame, 1958- Michael PaytonHall of Fame, 2015
- Jackie HuntHall of Fame, 2004
- Troy BrownHall of Fame, 2010
Chad Pennington1999 William V. Campbell
Byron LeftwichNo. 7 pick, 2003
Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
Around the program
- Apparel
- Nike · Official source
- Marshall Athletics; read 2026-10-10
- Mascot
- Marco · Official source
- Marshall Digital Scholar; read 2026-10-10
- Student section
- The Stampede · Official source
- Marshall University Athletics; read 2026-10-10
- Athletic director
- Gerald J. Harrison · Official source
- Marshall University Athletics; read 2026-10-10
- Offensive coordinator
- Rod Smith · Official source
- Marshall University Athletics; read 2026-10-10
- Defensive coordinator
- Brad Lambert · Official source
- Marshall University Athletics; read 2026-10-10
- NIL collective
- The Thunder Trust · Single source
- WV MetroNews; read 2026-10-10
Found by several AI researchers searching the web, then kept only where the page loads and says so in words naming the program; every quote is checked again each time the data is rebuilt. Official source: the school’s own page. All of them.
The apparel deal
Nike. Extension announced in February 2023. Extended in February 2023 without published dates or value.
- Marshall Athletics, Feb 16, 2023: Nike and BSN Sports agreement finalized; dates and value not published
Apparel deals: Field Drip. Terms as the outlets reported them; checked Oct 3, 2026.
Program strength since 1913
Best seasons everOn Bluesky
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Read on Bluesky
From reporters and writers who cover college football, linked to their posts on Bluesky.
More coverage
- Mount Pleasant rolls past Marshall, 38-13, news-journal.com,
- Mount Pleasant's defense, special teams overwhelms Marshall, 38-13, marshallnewsmessenger.com,
- Marshall Manning's time is coming: What Baylor coach sees in Peyton Manning's son, aol.com,
- Marshall set to break in new-look roster in exhibition against Pikeville, wvmetronews.com,
- Hallsville, Marshall, Waskom players earn Week 7 Player of the Week honors, marshallnewsmessenger.com,
- BWI-Marshall reopens Runway 10-28 after $83.8M project, wbaltv.com,
- 6 takeaways lift Coastal Carolina to 27–21 win at Marshall, wmbfnews.com,
- Marshall's rally falls short in 27-21 setback against Coastal Carolina, wvmetronews.com,
Found through the GDELT Project, which indexes news sites worldwide. Each link opens the story on the outlet’s own site; each picture is that outlet’s own preview of its story, shown from its site and credited to it.
Head coaches
| Coach | Years | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Tony Gibson | 2025–2026 | 8–10 |
| Charles Huff | 2021–2024 | 32–20 |
 Doc Holliday | 2010–2020 | 85–54 |
| Rick Minter | 2009 | 1–0 |
 Mark Snyder | 2005–2009 | 22–37 |
| Bob Pruett | 1997–2004 | 79–23 |
 Sonny Randle | 1979–1981 | 5–27–1 |
| Frank Ellwood | 1975–1978 | 9–35 |
 Jack Lengyel | 1971–1974 | 9–33 |
| Rick Tolley | 1969–1970 | 6–13 |
 Perry Moss | 1968 | 0–9–1 |
| Charlie Snyder | 1959–1967 | 23–40–1 |
Most-played series
All rivalries- Ohio
17–19 in 36
- 2003 W 28–0
- 2004 W 16–13
- 2009 W 21–17
- 2010 W 24–23
- 2011 L 7–44
- 2012 L 24–27
- 2013 L 31–34
- 2014 W 44–14
- 2015 L 10–21
- 2019 W 33–31
Won the last one.
- Miami (OH)
11–18–1 in 30
- 1999 W 32–14
- 2000 W 51–31
- 2001 W 27–21
- 2002 W 36–34
- 2003 L 6–45
- 2004 W 33–25
- 2013 W 52–14
- 2014 W 42–27
- 2017 W 31–26
- 2018 W 35–28
Won the last five.
- Western Michigan
9–18 in 27
- 1981 L 3–14
- 1982 L 0–34
- 1984 L 7–42
- 1999 W 31–17
- 1999 W 34–30
- 2000 L 10–30
- 2000 W 19–14
- 2003 W 41–21
- 2004 W 31–21
- 2024 W 27–20
Won the last four.
| Opponent | Games | MRSH record |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 36 | 17–19 |
| Miami (OH) | 30 | 11–18–1 |
| Western Michigan | 27 | 9–18 |
| Kent State | 27 | 17–10 |
| Toledo | 26 | 11–15 |
| Bowling Green | 22 | 7–15 |
| Morehead State | 18 | 9–8–1 |
| East Carolina | 17 | 6–11 |
Every opponent (119)
Every program Marshall has played, A to Z, with Marshall’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Akron 8–5
- App State 5–7
- Arkansas State 1–0
- Army 1–0
- Ball State 3–0
- Boise State 0–1
- Bowling Green 7–15
- Buffalo 8–1
- Butler 1–0
- BYU 1–0
- Catawba 0–1
- Central Michigan 4–2
- Charlotte 4–2
- Chattanooga 0–5
- Cincinnati 2–4
- Clemson 1–0
- Coastal Carolina 1–4
- Colorado State 1–0
- Dayton 2–4
- East Carolina 6–11
- East Tennessee State 0–2
- Eastern Kentucky 4–1
- Eastern Michigan 3–1
- Findlay 1–0
- Florida 0–1
- Florida Atlantic 8–1
- Florida International 7–2
- Furman 0–6
- Gardner-Webb 3–0
- Georgia 0–2
- Georgia Southern 2–2
- Georgia State 3–1
- Hofstra 2–0
- Houston 2–2
- Illinois State 4–1
- Indiana State 0–1
- James Madison 2–3
- Kansas State 1–2
- Kent State 17–10
- Kentucky 0–4
- Kentucky State 2–0
- Liberty 1–0
- Louisiana 1–3
- Louisiana Tech 3–0
- Louisville 5–11
- Maryland 1–0
- Massachusetts 2–0
- McNeese 0–2
- Memphis 6–2
- Miami 0–1
- Miami (OH) 11–18–1
- Michigan State 0–1
- Middle Tennessee 6–5
- Mississippi State 0–1
- Missouri 0–1
- Missouri State 1–1
- Morehead State 9–8–1
- Morgan State 1–0
- Navy 1–0
- NC State 0–6
- New Hampshire 0–1
- Norfolk State 2–0
- North Carolina 0–1
- North Carolina Central 1–0
- North Texas 2–1
- Northern Illinois 4–4
- Notre Dame 1–0
- Ohio 17–19
- Ohio State 0–2 †
- Old Dominion 10–1
- Ole Miss 0–1
- Penn State 0–3
- Pittsburgh 0–1
- Purdue 1–1
- Quantico Marines 1–1
- Rhode Island 1–0
- Rice 5–3
- SMU 2–2
- South Alabama 0–1
- South Carolina 1–0
- South Florida 1–0
- Southeast Missouri State 1–0
- Southern Illinois 1–2
- Southern Miss 7–8
- Stony Brook 1–0
- Temple 1–1
- Tennessee 0–2
- Texas State 1–0
- The Citadel 0–2
- Toledo 11–15
- Troy 2–3
- Tulane 4–0
- Tulsa 1–4
- UAB 8–4
- UAlbany 1–0
- UCF 3–9
- UConn 2–0
- UL Monroe 1–0
- UNLV 0–1
- UTEP 2–2
- UTSA 2–2
- Vanderbilt 0–2
- Villanova 0–3
- Virginia Tech 3–12
- VMI 1–5
- Wake Forest 1–2
- Washington & Jefferson 0–1
- Washington and Lee 0–2
- West Virginia 0–11
- West Virginia Wesleyan 0–2
- Western Carolina 1–4–1
- Western Illinois 1–0
- Western Kentucky 4–4
- Western Michigan 9–18
- William & Mary 1–2
- Wisconsin 0–1
- Wofford 1–0
- Xavier 3–5
- Youngstown State 1–0
Official records. † Without wins the NCAA vacated, or with forfeits counted. ‡ The rivalry’s own count, where it differs from the games on file.
Conference titles
14, counting shared titles- Sun Belt Conference 1
- 2024
- Conference USA 1
- 2014
- Southern Conference 3
- 1988 (shared), 1994, 1996
- Buckeye Conference 1
- 1937
- West Virginia Athletic Conference 1
- 1931
- West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 2
- 1925, 1928
- SBC East 1
- 2024
As the program counts them in its Wikipedia article, shared titles included, and listed under each conference’s current name (a Western Conference title of the 1900s counts as a Big Ten title); season pages use the name the conference had that year. A title the article files under a conference the team wasn’t in that season is listed under the one it was. Division titles include years the team tied for its division.
Conferences
- Independent 1895, 1897–1917 and 1919–1924
- West Virginia Athletic Conference 1925–1932
- Buckeye Conference 1933–1938
- West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1939–1942 and 1946–1947
- OVC 1948–1951
- Independent 1952–1953
- Mid-American Conference 1954–1968
- Independent 1969–1976
- Southern Conference 1982–1996
- Mid-American Conference 1997–2004
- Conference USA 2005–2021
- Sun Belt Conference since 2022
- 1997Joined the Mid-American Conference from the Southern Conference. Source
- 2005Joined Conference USA from the Mid-American Conference. Source
- 2022Joined the Sun Belt Conference from Conference USA, announced March 29, 2022. Source
Marshall’s football conferences by season, from CollegeFootballData.com’s memberships (renamed conferences keep the name of the time). The moves and their announcement dates from Wikipedia’s lists of NCAA Division I conference changes; the year is the first season in the new conference. Conference realignment: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
National award winners
All awards| 1999 | Chad Pennington QB | Campbell Trophy |
| 1997 | Randy Moss WR/KR | Biletnikoff |
Consensus All-Americans 1
| 1997 | Randy Moss WR/KR |
Led the nation 9
| 2024 | A.J. Turner yards per carry (8.3) |
| 2021 | Rasheen Ali rushing touchdowns (23 TD), points (150 pts), points per game (11.54) |
| 2002 | Byron Leftwich total offense per game (355.6) |
| 1999 | Chad Pennington passing touchdowns (37 TD) |
| 1999 | James Williams kickoff return average (32.9) |
| 1999 | Trevor Insley receiving yards (2,060 yds), receiving touchdowns (13 TD) |
| 1997 | Chad Pennington passing touchdowns (39 TD) |
| 1997 | Randy Moss receiving yards (1,820 yds), receiving touchdowns (26 TD) |
| 1962 | Larry Coyer kickoff return average (30.2) |
The NCAA’s official national leaders since 1937, from Wikipedia’s yearly leader lists.
Heisman runners-up and finalists
The votes| 1999 | Chad Pennington QB | 5th |
| 1997 | Randy Moss WR | 4th |
Second to fifth in the vote, from each season’s Wikipedia article.
In the Hall of Fame
Every inductee- Players
- 6
- Coaches
- 1
| 2024 | Randy Moss WR/KR |
| 2015 | Michael Payton QB |
| 2010 | Troy Brown WR |
| 2009 | Jim Donnan coach, career 1990–2000 |
| 2005 | Mike Barber WR |
| 2004 | Jackie Hunt RB/FB |
| 1958 | Harry Young RB |
In the NFL Draft
By college- Drafted, rounds 1–7
- 30 since 1941
- First-round picks
- 3
| 2003 | Byron Leftwich QB | No. 7, Jacksonville Jaguars |
| 2000 | Chad Pennington QB | No. 18, New York Jets |
| 1998 | Randy Moss WR | No. 21, Minnesota Vikings |
Who came and went in the 2026 transfer portal, and every portal year.
The school
Marshall University- Enrollment
- 11,958 9,146 undergraduates, fall 2024
- Where
- Huntington, West Virginia
- Public or private
- Public Research 2
- Founded
- 1837
- Graduates’ median earnings
- $46,354 10 years after starting
Enrollment, place and Carnegie research tier from the National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS, public domain). Earnings from the US Department of Education’s College Scorecard (CC BY 4.0): the median for students who received federal aid and were working, not in school. Founding year from Wikidata. Every school’s in the data.
Official accounts
- Football
- X @HerdFBInstagram @herd_fbFacebook MUHerdFootball
- Athletics department
- Instagram @herdzoneFacebook marshallathletics
Official accounts: the schools’ athletics websites: the ones herdzone.com lists for its football program and athletics department, as of Oct 12, 2026.
Films
Films: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia’s lists and categories (CC BY-SA), about the program, its seasons, games and rivalries.
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3–3 | 0–2 | Tony Gibson | 1476 | -13.2 | ||
| 2025 | 5–7 | 3–5 | Tony Gibson | 1519 | -4.5 | ||
| 2024 | 10–3 | 7–1 | Charles Huff | 1639 | 3.1 | ||
| 2023 | 6–7 | 3–5 | Charles Huff | 1484 | -9.0 | ||
| 2022 | 9–4 | 5–3 | Charles Huff | 1604 | 3.0 | ||
| 2021 | 7–6 | 5–3 | Charles Huff | 1531 | 8.0 | ||
| 2020 | 7–3 | 4–1 | Doc Holliday | 1549 | 9.5 | ||
| 2019 | 8–5 | 6–2 | Doc Holliday | 1535 | -1.9 | ||
| 2018 | 9–4 | 6–2 | Doc Holliday | 1573 | 1.0 | ||
| 2017 | 8–5 | 4–4 | Doc Holliday | 1512 | -4.5 | ||
| 2016 | 3–9 | 2–6 | Doc Holliday | 1387 | -12.7 | ||
| 2015 | 10–3 | 6–2 | Doc Holliday | 1638 | 3.5 | ||
| 2014 | 13–1 | 7–1 | 23 | Doc Holliday | 1724 | 16.8 | |
| 2013 | 10–4 | 7–1 | Doc Holliday | 1571 | 8.3 | ||
| 2012 | 5–7 | 4–4 | Doc Holliday | 1440 | -1.4 | ||
| 2011 | 7–6 | 5–3 | Doc Holliday | 1492 | -8.0 | ||
| 2010 | 5–7 | 4–4 | Doc Holliday | 1435 | -14.1 | ||
| 2009 | 7–6 | 4–4 | Mark Snyder, Rick Minter | 1454 | -6.1 | ||
| 2008 | 4–8 | 3–5 | Mark Snyder | 1385 | -4.2 | ||
| 2007 | 3–9 | 3–5 | Mark Snyder | 1404 | -9.1 | ||
| 2006 | 5–7 | 4–4 | Mark Snyder | 1457 | -7.9 | ||
| 2005 | 4–7 | 3–5 | Mark Snyder | 1409 | -9.4 | ||
| 2004 | 6–6 | 6–2 | Bob Pruett | 1534 | 1.2 | ||
| 2003 | 8–4 | 6–2 | Bob Pruett | 1612 | 5.4 | ||
| 2002 | 11–2 | 7–1 | 19 | 24 | Bob Pruett | 1659 | 0.5 |
Every season back to 1913 (58 more)
| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11–2 | 8–0 | Bob Pruett | 1655 | 15.4 | ||
| 2000 | 8–5 | 5–3 | Bob Pruett | 1609 | 4.0 | ||
| 1999 | 13–0 | 8–0 | 10 | Bob Pruett | 1746 | 21.0 | |
| 1998 | 12–1 | 7–1 | Bob Pruett | 1633 | 8.3 | ||
| 1997 | 10–3 | 7–1 | Bob Pruett | 1558 | 16.8 | ||
| 1995 | 0–1 | 1291 | |||||
| 1993 | 0–1 | 1296 | |||||
| 1992 | 0–1 | 1301 | |||||
| 1991 | 0–1 | 1330 | |||||
| 1988 | 1–0 | 1348 | |||||
| 1987 | 1–1 | 1337 | |||||
| 1986 | 1–0 | 1358 | |||||
| 1985 | 1–0 | 1331 | |||||
| 1984 | 2–1 | 1284 | |||||
| 1983 | 0–3 | 1220 | |||||
| 1982 | 1–2 | 1309 | |||||
| 1981 | 2–9 | 1–5 | Sonny Randle | 1219 | -28.6 | ||
| 1980 | 2–8–1 | 0–5–1 | Sonny Randle | 1226 | -21.7 | ||
| 1979 | 1–10 | 0–6 | Sonny Randle | 1189 | -22.8 | ||
| 1978 | 1–10 | 0–5 | Frank Ellwood | 1203 | -15.6 | ||
| 1977 | 2–9 | 0–4 | Frank Ellwood | 1189 | -26.4 | ||
| 1976 | 4–7 | Frank Ellwood | 1232 | -16.2 | |||
| 1975 | 2–9 | Frank Ellwood | 1185 | -20.2 | |||
| 1974 | 1–10 | Jack Lengyel | 1257 | -19.6 | |||
| 1973 | 4–7 | Jack Lengyel | 1315 | -9.0 | |||
| 1972 | 2–8 | Jack Lengyel | 1273 | -21.1 | |||
| 1971 | 2–8 | Jack Lengyel | 1249 | -19.6 | |||
| 1970 | 3–6 | Rick Tolley | 1335 | -8.7 | |||
| 1969 | 3–7 | Rick Tolley | 1310 | ||||
| 1968 | 0–9–1 | 0–6 | Perry Moss | 1183 | |||
| 1967 | 0–10 | 0–6 | Charlie Snyder | 1206 | |||
| 1966 | 2–8 | 1–5 | Charlie Snyder | 1304 | |||
| 1965 | 5–5 | 2–4 | Charlie Snyder | 1405 | |||
| 1964 | 7–3 | 4–2 | Charlie Snyder | 1476 | |||
| 1963 | 5–4–1 | 3–2–1 | Charlie Snyder | 1366 | |||
| 1962 | 4–6 | 0–5 | Charlie Snyder | 1304 | |||
| 1961 | 0–2 | Charlie Snyder | 1321 | ||||
| 1960 | 0–1 | Charlie Snyder | 1250 | ||||
| 1959 | 0–1 | Charlie Snyder | 1144 | ||||
| 1953 | 0–1 | 1181 | |||||
| 1952 | 0–1 | 1234 | |||||
| 1951 | 0–1 | 1221 | |||||
| 1949 | 0–1 | 1205 | |||||
| 1948 | 0–1 | 1164 | |||||
| 1947 | 0–1 | 1177 | |||||
| 1941 | 1–0 | 1220 | |||||
| 1940 | 1–1 | 1179 | |||||
| 1939 | 1–1 | 1147 | |||||
| 1938 | 0–1 | 1081 | |||||
| 1931 | 0–1 | 1086 | |||||
| 1930 | 0–1 | 1084 | |||||
| 1929 | 0–1 | 1082 | |||||
| 1923 | 0–2 | 1079 | |||||
| 1922 | 0–1 | 1078 | |||||
| 1921 | 0–1 | 1073 | |||||
| 1915few games on file | 0–2 | 1067 | |||||
| 1914few games on file | 0–4 | 1070 | |||||
| 1913few games on file | 0–2 | 1083 |
Officially 643–581–47 since 1895 (per Wikipedia, rechecked weekly); game by game here, 289–336–3 (628 of its 1,271 games are on file). Our file starts in 1913; the program began in 1895. Some games are missing from our source.
No season on file for 1916–20, 1924–28, 1932–37, 1942–46, 1950, 1954–58, 1989–90, 1994, 1996: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.
Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.