1993 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

1993 Marshall Thundering Herd football
Conference Southern Conference
1993 record 11–4 (5–2 SoCon)
Head coach Jim Donnan
Offensive coordinator Greg Briner
Defensive coordinator Mickey Matthews
Home stadium Marshall University Stadium
(Capacity: 28,000)
1993 Southern Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Georgia Southern $^ 7 1 0     10 3 0
Marshall ^ 6 2 0     11 4 0
Western Carolina 5 3 0     6 5 0
Furman 4 4 0     5 5 1
The Citadel 4 3 0     7 5 0
Appalachian State 5 2 0     6 5 0
East Tennessee State 1 6 0     2 9 0
Chattanooga 4 2 0     6 5 0
VMI 1 5 0     4 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ Division I-AA playoff participant

The 1993 Marshall Thundering Herd football team represented Marshall University in the 1993 NCAA Division-1 FCS football season. The Herd were led by head coach Jim Donnan. They played their home games in Joan C. Edwards Stadium with a capacity crowd of 28,000. The 1993 season ended with an 11–4 overall record and a return to the 1-AA National Championship.[1]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 4 Morehead State* Marshall University StadiumHuntington, WV W 56–0  
September 11 Murray State* Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV W 29–3  
September 18 Georgia Southern Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV W 13–3  
October 2 at Chattanooga Chamberlain FieldChattanooga, TN L 31–33  
October 9 VMI Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV W 51–0  
October 16 at NC State* Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC L 17–24  
October 23 Appalachian State Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV W 35–3  
October 30 at The Citadel Johnson Hagood StadiumCharleston, SC W 35–15  
November 6 East Tennessee State*dagger Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV W 33–9  
November 13 at Furman Paladin StadiumGreenville, SC L 3–17  
November 20 Western Carolina E. J. Whitmire StadiumCullowhee, NC W 20–16  
November 27 Howard* Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV (Division I-AA 1st Round Playoff Game) W 28–14  
December 4 Delaware* Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV (Division I-AA Quarterfinal Playoff Game) W 34–31  
December 11 Troy State* Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV (Division I-AA Semifinal Playoff Game) W 24–21  
December 19 Youngstown State* Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV (1-AA National Championship) L 5–17  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

:Schedule source:[2]

References

  1. "FCS Champions". NCAA. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  2. "1993 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule". Data Base Football. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
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