1948 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

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1948 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
1948 record2–7–1 (1–2 OVC)
Head coach
CaptainClaude Miller, Chuck Fieldson
Home stadiumFairfield Stadium
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Murray State $ 3 1 0 9 1 1
Evansville 3 1 0 5 3 0
Eastern Kentucky 2 2 0 8 3 0
Louisville 1 1 0 5 5 0
Western Kentucky 2 3 0 5 4 0
Morehead State 0 3 0 3 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1948 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1948 college football season. In its 11th season under head coach Cam Henderson, the team compiled a 2–7–1 record and was outscored by a total of 243 to 71. Claude Miller and Chuck Fieldson were the team captains.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 18at Miami (OH)L 6–38
September 25Morehead StateW 19–7
October 2Eastern KentuckyL 7–20
October 9at DaytonL 0–33
October 15at Murray StateL 0–27
October 30at BradleyL 6–15
November 6John CarrolldaggerL 0–20
November 13at VanderbiltL 0–56
November 20at XavierW 26–20
November 25CanisiusT 7–7
  • daggerHomecoming

References[]

  1. ^ "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2018. p. 185. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
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