1982 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1982 Marshall Thundering Herd football Southern Conference SoCon 3–8 1–6 Sonny Randle 4th Game captains Fairfield Stadium The 1982 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its fourth season under head coach Sonny Randle, the team compiled a 3–8 record (1–6 against conference opponents) and played its home games at Fairfield Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia. Schedule 1982 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Eastern y y y September 4 7:00 p.m. Kent State<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 30–21 16,207 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-turnovers-prove/139772599/ The Akron Beacon Journal Turnovers prove costly as Kent drops opener September 5, 1982 January 28, 2024 Newspapers.com September 11 7:00 p.m. Western Michigan<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 0–34 17,188 https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-big-2d-half-wins-for/139772703/ Detroit Free Press Big 2d half wins for Western September 12, 1982 January 28, 2024 Newspapers.com September 18 7:30 p.m. @ Toledo<ncg> Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 9–17 21,319 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-toledo-tags-marsha/139772820/ The Indianapolis Star Toledo tags Marshall, 17–9 September 19, 1982 January 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 2 Chattanooga Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 7–17 12,224 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state/89899001/ The State UT–Chattanooga 17, Marshall 7 October 3, 1982 January 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 7:00 p.m. Appalachian State Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV (rivalry) L 13–21 9,117 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89941536/appalachian-whips-marshall/ The Courier-Journal Appalachian whips Marshall October 10, 1982 December 2, 2021 Newspapers.com October 16 @ Western Carolina E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC L 13–21 5,522 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-anthony-james-lead/139772957/ Florence Morning News Anthony James leads WC over Marshall October 17, 1982 January 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 23 1:30 p.m. Akron<ncg><hc> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 12–10 11,714 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-thundering-herd/139773124/ The Akron Beacon Journal Thundering Herd tops Akron U with fourth-quarter touchdown October 24, 1982 January 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 2:01 p.m. @ The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC L 7–24 17,850 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-citadel-claims-co/139772106/ The Times and Democrat Citadel claims conference win over Marshall October 31, 1982 January 28, 2024 Newspapers.com November 6 2:00 p.m. @ VMI Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA W 22–20 5,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94162777/latulipe-fg-lifts-marshall/ The State LaTulipe FG lifts Marshall November 7, 1982 February 3, 2022 Newspapers.com November 13 1:30 p.m. No. 7 Furman Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 7–45 7,673 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89805729/jennings-led-paladins-overpower-marshall/ The State Jennings-led Paladins overpower Marshall 45–7 November 14, 1982 November 30, 2021 Newspapers.com November 20 7:30 p.m. @ East Tennessee State Memorial Center Johnson City, TN L 0–28 3,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kingsport-times-news-etsu-wins-one-for-c/139773279/ Kingsport Times-News ETSU wins one for Carlisle November 21, 1982 January 28, 2024 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1982 Marshall) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/132605 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics April 26, 2025 2008 Marshall Football Guide Marshall University 2008 December 29, 2020 186 https://s3.amazonaws.com/herdzone.com/documents/2018/6/13/08_fb_guide_6.pdf February 22, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220222191902/https://s3.amazonaws.com/herdzone.com/documents/2018/6/13/08_fb_guide_6.pdf dead1982 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule HerdZone Herdzone.com December 29, 2020 https://herdzone.com/sports/football/schedule/1982 References Marshall Category:Marshall Thundering Herd football seasons Marshall Thundering Herd football