1946 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

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1946 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceIndependent
1946 record2–7–1
Head coach
CaptainJack Chapman, Don Gibson
Home stadiumFairfield Stadium
Seasons
← 1942
1947 →
1946 Southern college football independents records
  • v
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma City   –   10 – 1 – 0
Maryville   –   9 – 1 – 0
Miami (FL)   –   8 – 2 – 0
Middle Tennessee   –   6 – 2 – 1
Mississippi Southern   –   7 – 3 – 0
Georgetown   –   5 – 3 – 0
East Carolina   –   5 – 3 – 1
Princess Anne   –   5 – 3 – 1
Sewanee   –   4 – 3 – 0
Chattanooga   –   5 – 5 – 0
Grambling   –   6 – 6 – 0
Virginia   –   4 – 4 – 1
West Virginia   –   5 – 5 – 0
Marshall   –   2 – 7 – 1
CCUNC   –   2 – 4 – 0
Navy   –   1 – 8 – 0

The 1946 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Cam Henderson, the team compiled a 2–7–1 record and was outscored by a total of 190 to 145. Jack Chapman and Don Gibson were the team captains.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 28West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 29–12
October 5at CincinnatiCincinnati, OHL 14–39
October 12Toledo
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
T 14–14
October 19Evansville
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–7
October 26at ScrantonScranton, PAL 6–14
November 2at Morris HarveyW 34–0
November 9at Murray StateMurray, KYL 0–19
November 16Morehead Statedagger
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 20–29
November 23at DaytonDayton, OHL 7–29
November 28Xavier
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 21–27
  • daggerHomecoming

References[]

  1. ^ "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2018. p. 184. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
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