1989 Marshall Thundering Herd football team
| 1989 Marshall Thundering Herd football | |
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| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Record | 6–5 (4–3 SoCon) |
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| Home stadium | Fairfield Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Furman $^ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Appalachian State ^ | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marshall | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Tennessee State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chattanooga | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1989 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its fourth season under head coach George Chaump, the team compiled a 6–5 record (4–3 against conference opponents) and played its home games at Fairfield Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia.
After the season concluded, George Chaump left Marshall to become the head coach at Navy.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||
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| September 2 | Catawba* | W 40–0 | |||
| September 9 | Morehead State* |
| W 30–7 | ||
| September 16 | East Tennessee State |
| W 31–21 | ||
| September 23 | at Chattanooga | L 0–14 | |||
| October 7 | at Furman | L 13–34 | |||
| October 14 | The Citadel |
| W 40–17 | ||
| October 21 | at Eastern Kentucky* | L 23–38 | |||
| October 28 | VMI |
| W 40–10 | ||
| November 4 | at Appalachian State | L 7–28 | |||
| November 11 | Western Carolina |
| W 35–22 | ||
| November 18 | at Georgia Southern* | L 31–63 | |||
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References
- ^ AP (January 8, 1990). "Chaump New Navy Football Coach". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
- ^ "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2008. p. 187. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
- ^ "1989 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule". Herdzone.com. HerdZone. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
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