1949 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1949 Marshall Thundering Herd football Ohio Valley Conference OVC 6–4 4–0 Cam Henderson 12th Marvin Wetzel Danny Clark Fairfield Stadium The 1949 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1949 college football season. In its 12th season under head coach Cam Henderson, the team compiled a 6–4 record (4–0 against conference opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 168 to 147. Marvin Wetzel and Danny Clark 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 Schedule y y September 24 1949 Morehead State Eagles Morehead State Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 20-15 October 1 at 1949 Eastern Kentucky Maroons Eastern Kentucky Hanger Field Richmond, KY W 24-7 October 8 Dayton<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 23-40 > 10,000 U.D. Downs Herd: Flyers Bounce Back To Win By 40-To-23 Dayton Daily News Joe Burns November 9, 1949 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121895181/ud-downs-herd-flyers-bounce-back-to/ Newspapers.com October 15 1949 Murray State Racers Murray State Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 13-6 October 21 at 1949 John Carroll Blue Streaks John Carroll<ncg> Cleveland, OH L 7-26 October 29 Ohio<ncg><hc> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 14-6 November 5 at 1949 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech Overhill Field Cookeville, TN W 20-7 November 11 1949 Milligan Buffaloes Milligan<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 34-0 November 19 at Vanderbilt<ncg> Dudley Field Nashville, TN L 6-27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94847418/vandy-gets-scare-but-beats-marshall/ The News and Observer Vandy gets scare, but beats Marshall November 20, 1949 February 12, 2022 Newspapers.com November 24 Xavier<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 7-13 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/beckley-post-herald-marshall-bows-to-xav/124939670/ Beckley Post-Herald Marshall bows to Xavier in last period November 25, 1949 May 18, 2023 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1949 Marshall) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/388/stats/13166 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 18, 2022 References Marshall Category:Marshall Thundering Herd football seasons Marshall Thundering Herd football