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1920 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

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1920 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–8
Head coach
CaptainFrank Crist
Home stadiumCentral Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Talladega     ? 0 0
Trinity (NC)     4 0 1
Abilene Christian     4 0 1
North Texas State Normal     7 1 0
Presbyterian     5 1 1
Middle Tennessee State Normal     4 1 0
Navy     6 2 0
Spring Hill     6 2 0
Birmingham–Southern     6 3 0
Mississippi Normal     4 2 1
Southwest Texas State     4 2 1
East Tennessee State Normal     3 2 0
West Virginia     5 4 1
Oglethorpe     4 4 1
Delaware     3 5 1
Texas Mines     2 4 0
Marion     2 5 0
Wake Forest     2 7 0
Sam Houston Normal     1 4 2
Western Kentucky State Normal     0 1 0
West Tennessee State Normal     0 5 0
Marshall     0 8 0

The 1920 Marshall Thundering Herd football team represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) in the 1920 college football season. Marshall posted a winless 0–8 record, being outscored by its opposition 0–247. Home games were played on a campus field called "Central Field" which is presently Campus Commons.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
October 2at ArmyL 0–38
October 9Wesleyan
L 0–13
October 16at OhioAthens, OH (rivalry)L 0–55
October 23Davis & Elkins
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–16
November 6Ironton YMCA
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–13
November 13Rio Grande
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–28
November 20Muskingum
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–37
November 25Morris Harveydagger
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–47
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2008. p. 183. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "1920 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule". Herdzone.com. HerdZone. Retrieved December 1, 2020.