1917 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

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The 1917 Marshall Thundering Herd football team represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) in the 1917 college football season. Marshall posted a 1–7–1 record, being outscored by its opposition 7–345. Home games were played on a campus field called "Central Field" which is presently Campus Commons.[1][2]

ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7–1
Headcoach
CaptainMorris Foose
Quick facts Marshall Thundering Herd football, Conference ...
1917 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7–1
Head coach
CaptainMorris Foose
Home stadiumCentral Field
Seasons
← 1916
1919 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1917 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Middle Tennessee State Normal â€“ 7–0–0
Presbyterian â€“ 8–1–0
Navy â€“ 7–1–0
North Texas State Normal â€“ 6–1–0
Spring Hill â€“ 4–2–0
West Virginia â€“ 6–3–1
Southwest Texas State â€“ 5–3–0
West Tennessee State Normal â€“ 3–2–0
Texas Mines â€“ 0–0–1
Kentucky â€“ 3–5–1
Oglethorpe â€“ 1–2–0
Sam Houston Normal â€“ 1–3–0
Wake Forest â€“ 1–6–1
Marshall â€“ 1–7–1
Tennessee (SATC) â€“ 0–3–0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30Rio Grande
W Forfeit
October 6at Denison Granville, OHL 0–94
October 13at Marietta Marietta, OHL 0–68
October 20Otterbein
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–37
October 27at Georgetown (KY) Georgetown, KYL 0–61
November 10at Greenbrier Military Academy Lewisburg, WVL 0–38
November 17at Muskingum L 0–28
November 24Morris Harvey
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
T 7–7
November 29Huntington HSdagger
  • Central Field
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–12
  • daggerHomecoming
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