1925 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

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1925 Marshall Thundering Herd football
WVAC champion
ConferenceWest Virginia Athletic Conference
Record4–1–4 (3–0–2 WVAC)
Head coach
CaptainFrank Crist
Home stadiumCentral Field
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 West Virginia Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marshall $ 3 0 2 4 1 4
New River State 3 1 1 5 1 2
West Virginia Wesleyan 3 1 0 5 3 0
Davis & Elkins 4 2 0 7 3 0
Salem 4 2 1 5 2 2
Fairmont State 1 1 3 7 1 2
Potomac State 1 1 2 1 2 2
Broaddus 2 3 1 2 5 1
West Liberty State 1 3 0 1 6 1
Glenville State 0 5 1 0 6 1
West Virginia * 2 0 0 8 1 0
Concord * 1 2 0 4 3 1
Shepherd * 0 1 1 4 2 1
Morris Harvey * 0 3 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Did not qualify for conference standings
    Ties did not count in conference standings.

The 1925 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) in the West Virginia Athletic Conference during the 1925 college football season. In its first season under head coach Charles Tallman, the team compiled a 4–1–4 record, 3–0–2 against conference opponents, won the WVAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 138 to 29.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Glenville StateW 26–0
October 3Concord
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
W 13–0
October 10at Marietta* Marietta, OHT 0–0
October 18New River State
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
T 6–6
October 24Transylvania*
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
T 0–0
October 31at Salem Salem, WVT 14–14
November 7Wilmington (OH)*
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
W 19–0
November 14Morris Harvey
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
W 58–2
November 26Louisville*dagger
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 2–7[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "2005 WVIAC Football Media Guide". West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. July 15, 2005. p. 34. Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2018. p. 184. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  3. ^ Jack Skeavington (November 27, 1925). "Cards Humble Marshall by 7 to 2 Score". The Courier-Journal. pp. 1, 2.
  4. ^ "1925 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule". Herdzone.com. HerdZone. Retrieved December 31, 2020.