1905 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

1905 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
CaptainLew Wells
Home stadiumCentral Field
1905 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tusculum   –   1 – 0 – 0
Stetson   –   4 – 0 – 1
VPI   –   9 – 1 – 0
Navy   –   10 – 1 – 1
Grant   –   6 – 1 – 0
Kentucky University   –   7 – 0 – 3
Oklahoma   –   7 – 2 – 0
Washington and Lee   –   7 – 2 – 0
Texas A&M   –   7 – 2 – 0
  –   6 – 2 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   4 – 1 – 1
West Virginia   –   6 – 3 – 0
Kentucky State College   –   6 – 3 – 1
South Carolina   –   4 – 2 – 1
Maryland   –   6 – 4 – 0
Central State Normal   –   4 – 3 – 1
North Carolina   –   4 – 3 – 1
Virginia   –   5 – 4 – 0
Catholic University   –   0 – 0 – 1
TCU   –   4 – 4 – 0
Delaware   –   3 – 4 – 1
The Citadel   –   2 – 3 – 1
Richmond   –   3 – 5 – 2
George Washington   –   3 – 4 – 2
Davidson   –   3 – 4 – 0
Howard (AL)   –   1 – 2 – 1
VMI   –   2 – 5 – 1
Oklahoma A&M   –   1 – 4 – 2
Arkansas   –   2 – 6 – 0
Kendall   –   1 – 3 – 0
Georgetown   –   2 – 7 – 0
Goldey College   –   1 – 4 – 0
Baylor   –   1 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Industrial   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1905 Marshall Thundering Herd football team represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) in the 1905 college football season. Marshall posted a 6–2 record, being outscored by its opposition 43–98. Home games were played on a campus field called "Central Field" which is presently Campus Commons.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30Ashland HS
W (forfeit)
October 5at Kenova Kenova, WVW 15–5
October 7Portsmouth HS
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
W 5–0
October 18Ironton HS
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
W 12–0
October 21Charleston HS
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
W (forfeit)
November 2Kentucky
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–53
November 11Ohio
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
W 6–5
November 30at Miami (OH)L 5–35

References

  1. ^ "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2008. p. 183. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "1904 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule". Herdzone.com. HerdZone. Retrieved January 3, 2021.