1915 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

The 1915 Marshall Thundering Herd football team represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) in the 1915 college football season. Marshall posted a 1–7 record, being outscored by its opposition 80–244. Home games were played on a campus field called "Central Field" which is presently Campus Commons.[1][2]

1915 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7
Head coach
CaptainBradley Workman
Home stadiumCentral Field
1915 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgia Tech    7 0 1
Ouachita Baptist    7 1 0
Dallas    6 1 0
Spring Hill    6 1 0
North Texas State Normal    5 1 1
West Virginia    5 1 1
Jonesboro Aggies    4 1 1
Johns Hopkins    6 2 0
VMI    6 2 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial    5 2 1
Delaware    6 3 0
Maryland    6 3 0
Louisiana Normal College    4 2 0
Southwest Texas State    5 3 2
Davidson    4 3 1
Mississippi Normal    4 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal    4 3 0
Guilford    1 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal    3 3 1
Presbyterian    4 4 0
Henderson-Brown    3 4 1
TCU    4 5 0
Wake Forest    3 4 0
Navy    3 5 1
Western Kentucky State Normal    1 4 2
Louisville    1 5 1
Marshall    1 7 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2at Denison Granville, OHL 0–52
October 9at Washington and Lee
L 0–27
October 16Marietta
L 0–20
October 22at Central University
L 6–10[3]
October 30Otterbein
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–18
November 6West Virginia
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 6–92
November 20at Ohio Athens, OHL 7–18[4]
November 24Kentucky Wesleyan
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
W 61–7
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2008. p. 183. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  2. "1915 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule". Herdzone.com. HerdZone. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  3. "Centre wins contest by straight football". The Courier-Journal. October 23, 1915. Retrieved June 1, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "On The First Play". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. November 21, 1915. p. 19. Retrieved October 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com .


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