1933 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

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The 1933 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) and the West Virginia Athletic Conference (WVAC) during the 1933 college football season. In its third season under head coach Tom Dandelet, the Thundering Herd compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 109 to 103. Marshall had a record of 1–3–1 in BAA play, placing fifth, and a record of 0–1 against WVAC opponents, but did not play enough conference games to qualify for the WVAC standings.[1][2] Marvin Wooley was the team captain.[3]

ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association, West Virginia Athletic Conference
Record3–5–1 (1–3–1 BAA, 0–1 WVAC)
Headcoach
CaptainMarvin Wooley
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1933 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association, West Virginia Athletic Conference
Record3–5–1 (1–3–1 BAA, 0–1 WVAC)
Head coach
CaptainMarvin Wooley
Home stadiumFairfield Stadium
Seasons
← 1932
1934 â†’
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1933 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Cincinnati +4–1–07–2–0
Miami (OH) +4–1–07–2–0
Ohio3–1–16–2–1
Ohio Wesleyan2–3–06–4–0
Marshall1–3–13–5–1
Wittenberg0–5–02–6–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
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1933 West Virginia Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Davis & Elkins $5–0–09–1–1
Salem7–1–07–1–0
Fairmont State3–1–06–1–0
West Virginia Wesleyan2–2–04–7–0
West Liberty State1–3–12–4–2
Glenville State1–3–12–4–1
Morris Harvey0–5–01–8–0
Concord *2–1–04–3–0
New River State *1–1–04–2–0
Shepherd *1–2–05–2–0
Marshall *0–1–03–5–1
Potomac State *0–3–02–4–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Did not qualify for conference standings
    Ties did not count in conference standings.
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Transylvania*
W 38–0[4]
October 7Wittenberg
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 19–0[5]
October 14at Miami (OH)
L 14–42[6]
October 21at Cincinnati
L 0–1911,000[7]
October 28Georgetown (KY)*
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 32–6[8]
November 4vs. Emory and Henry*
L 0–122,500[9]
November 11Ohio
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV (rivalry)
T 0–07,000[10]
November 18at Ohio Wesleyan
L 0–12[11]
November 30West Virginia Wesleyandagger
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 6–12[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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