1962 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

American college football season October 2020 February 2026 1962 Marshall Thundering Herd football Mid-American Conference MAC 4–6 0–5 Charlie Snyder 4th Robert Maxwell Roger Jefferson Fairfield Stadium The 1962 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In its fourth season under head coach Charlie Snyder, the team compiled a 4–6 record (0–5 against conference opponents), finished in seventh place out of seven teams in the MAC, and was outscored by a total of 237 to 137. Robert Maxwell and Roger Jefferson were the team captains.2008 Marshall Football Guide Marshall University 2018 August 25, 2020 185 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 dead The team played its home games at Fairfield Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia. Schedule y y September 15 1962 Findlay Oilers Findlay<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 40–22 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lima-news-marshall-slashes-findlay/193773819/ The Lima News Marshall slashes Findlay September 16, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com September 22 at Bowling Green University Stadium Bowling Green, OH L 6–48 10,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-blade-falcons-show-talent-whip-mars/193769056/ The Blade Falcons show talent, whip Marshall, 48–6 September 23, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com September 29 Louisville<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 0–18 6,700 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-ul-trounces-marsha/193700673/ The Courier-Journal U.L. trounces Marshall 18–0 September 30, 1962 March 18, 2026 Newspapers.com October 6 Toledo Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 12–42 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-blade-tu-crushes-marshall-4212/193773431/ The Blade TU crushes Marshall, 42–12 October 7, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 13 at Kent State Memorial Stadium Kent, OH L 14–23 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ironton-tribune-kent-state-defeats-m/193772953/ The Ironton Tribune Kent State defeats Marshall University October 14, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 20 vs 1962 Morehead State Eagles Morehead State<ncg> Putnam Stadium Ashland, KY W 26–18 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lexington-herald-leader-eagles-fall-to-m/193774042/ Lexington Herald-Leader Eagles fall to Marshall by 26–18 October 21, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 27 at Western Michigan Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 0–12 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-gazette-mail-marshall-misfires-on/193772499/ Sunday Gazette-Mail Marshall misfires on three chances, loses 12–0 verdict October 28, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 3 at Ohio Peden Stadium Athens, OH (rivalry) L 0–35 12,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-bobcats-send-mar/193770520/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Bobcats send Marshall fur a'flying, 35–0 November 4, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 10 Xavier<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 13–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/beckley-post-herald-the-raleigh-register/124368660/ Marshall comes from behins to surprise Xavier by 13–6 Beckley Post-Herald The Raleigh Register November 11, 1962 May 10, 2023 Newspapers.com November 17 1962 Butler Bulldogs Butler<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 26–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-marshall-pounds-bu/193774267/ The Indianapolis Star Marshall pounds Butler, 26–13 November 18, 1962 March 19, 2026 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1962 Marshall) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/294889 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics April 24, 2025 References Marshall Category:Marshall Thundering Herd football seasons Marshall Thundering Herd football