2024 Marshall Thundering Herd football team
The 2024 Marshall Thundering Herd football team will represent Marshall University in the Sun Belt Conference's East Division during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Thundering Herd are led by Charles Huff in his fourth year as the head coach. The Thundering Herd will play home games at the Joan C. Edwards Stadium, located in Huntington, West Virginia.
| 2024 Marshall Thundering Herd football | |
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| Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
| East Division | |
| Record | 0–0 (0–0 Sun Belt) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Seth Doege (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Jason Semore (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Joan C. Edwards Stadium |
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| Appalachian State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coastal Carolina | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Southern | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Madison | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marshall | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Old Dominion | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Arkansas State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana–Monroe | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Alabama | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Miss | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Troy | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: December 7, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Offseason
Coaching changes
On November 26, 2023, offensive coordinator Clint Trickett was fired by the Thundering Herd after serving two seasons in the position.[1] On December 5, 2023, the Thundering herd hired Seth Doege to be their offensive coordinator. He was previously the tight ends coach at Purdue.[2]
Schedule
The football schedule was announced March 1, 2024.[3]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result |
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| August 31 | 5:00 p.m. | Stony Brook* | ESPN+ | ||
| September 7 | 4:30 p.m. | at Virginia Tech* | The CW | ||
| September 21 | at Ohio State* | ||||
| September 28 | Western Michigan* |
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| October 5 | Appalachian State |
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| October 12 | at Georgia Southern | ||||
| October 17 | 8:00 p.m. | Georgia State |
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| November 2 | Louisiana–Monroe |
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| November 9 | at Southern Miss | ||||
| November 16 | Coastal Carolina |
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| November 23 | at Old Dominion | ||||
| November 30 | at James Madison | ||||
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Game summaries
vs Stony Brook
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Seawolves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV
- Date: August 31, 2024
- Game time: 5:00 PM
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | SB | MU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Stony Brook | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Marshall | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Virginia Tech
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hokies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
- Date: September 7, 2024
- Game time: 4:30 PM
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | MU | VT |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Marshall | Passing | ||
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| Receiving | |||
| Virginia Tech | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Ohio State
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buckeyes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH
- Date: September 21, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | MU | OSU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Marshall | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Ohio State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Western Michigan
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Broncos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV
- Date: September 28, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | WMU | MU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| WMU | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Marshall | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Appalachian State
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Mountaineers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV
- Date: October 5, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | APP | MU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Appalachian State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Marshall | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Georgia Southern
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA
- Date: October 12, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | MU | GASO |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Marshall | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Georgia Southern | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Georgia State
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Panthers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV
- Date: October 17, 2024
- Game time: 8:00 PM
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | GSU | MU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Georgia State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Marshall | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Louisiana-Monroe
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Warhawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV
- Date: November 6, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | ULM | MU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Louisiana-Monroe | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Marshall | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Southern Miss
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Golden Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS
- Date: November 9, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | MU | USM |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Marshall | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Southern Miss | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Coastal Carolina
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Chanticleers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV
- Date: November 16, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | CCU | MU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Coastal Carolina | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Marshall | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Old Dominion
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monarchs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at S.B. Ballard Stadium • Norfolk, VA
- Date: November 23, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | MU | ODU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Marshall | Passing | ||
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| Receiving | |||
| Old Dominion | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at James Madison
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Thundering Herd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dukes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA
- Date: November 30, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
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| Statistics | MU | JMU |
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| First downs | ||
| Total yards | ||
| Rushing yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Marshall | Passing | ||
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| Receiving | |||
| James Madison | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
References
- "Marshall football fires 4 assistant coaches". WOWK-YV. November 26, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- "Marshall hires Seth Doege as offensive coordinator". Metro News. December 5, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- "Sun Belt Unveils 2024 Football Schedule" (Press release). Sun Belt Conference. March 1, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- "2024 Marshall Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 20, 2024.