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1947 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

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1947Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceWest Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record9–3 (1–0 WVIAC)
Head coach
Captains
Home stadiumFairfield Stadium
Seasons
← 1946
1948 →
1947 West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Potomac State $602612
West Liberty State301802
Fairmont State410431
West Virginia Tech420053
Davis & Elkins430440
West Virginia Wesleyan320620
Morris Harvey330450
Salem230350
Glenville State251530
Concord051161
Shepherd061061
Marshall *100930
Bethany (WV) *020080
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Did not qualify for conference standings
    Ties did not count in conference standings.

The1947 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was anAmerican football team that representedMarshall University as a member of theWest Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference during the1947 college football season. In its tenth season under head coachCam Henderson, the Thundering Herd compiled a 9–3 record, lost toCatawba in the1948 Tangerine Bowl and outscored opponents by a total of 342 to 125. Marshall had a record of 0–1 against WVIAC opponents, but did not play enough conference games to qualify for the WVAC standings.[1]Charlie Snyder and Chasey Wilson were the team captains.[2]

Marshall was ranked at No. 97 (out of 500 college football teams) in the finalLitkenhous Ratings for 1947.[3]

The team played its home games atFairfield Stadium inHuntington, West Virginia.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Steubenville*W 60–6
September 27Morehead State*
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 38–12
October 4atEastern Kentucky*Richmond, KYW 7–6
October 11Canisius*
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 20–25
October 18atEvansville*Evansville, INW 24–0
October 25Indiana State*
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 33–0
November 1Saint Vincent*
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 39–6
November 8Murray State*
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 41–20
November 15atXavier*L 7–188,000[4]
November 22Bradley*dagger
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 33–19
November 27Morris Harvey
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 40–6
January 1vs. No. 20Catawba*L 0–79,000[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

Team players drafted in the NFL

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The following players were selected in the1948 NFL draft.

PlayerPositionRoundPickFranchise
Charlie SnyderTackle21193Pittsburgh Steelers

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References

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  1. ^"2005 WVIAC Football Media Guide".West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. July 15, 2005. p. 35. RetrievedJune 26, 2023 – viaInternet Archive.
  2. ^"2008 Marshall Football Guide"(PDF). Marshall University. 2018. p. 185. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on February 22, 2022. RetrievedAugust 25, 2020.
  3. ^Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 18, 1947)."Michigan National Champion in Final Litkenhous Ratings".Times. p. 47 – viaNewspapers.com.
  4. ^Bill Ford (November 16, 1947)."Xavier Tramples Herd By 18-7 Score".The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 35 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^"Catawba Captures 7-0 Tangerine Bowl Win".The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana.AP. January 2, 1948. RetrievedFebruary 2, 2019 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^"1948 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com".Pro-Football-Reference.com.Archived from the original on May 18, 2009. RetrievedApril 17, 2009.
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