1951 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

The 1951 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1951 college football season. In its second season under head coach Pete Pederson, the team compiled a 5–4–1 record (3–2 against conference opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 206 to 176.[1] The team played its home games at Fairfield Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia.

1951 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
1951 record5–4–1 (3–2 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFairfield Stadium
1951 Ohio Valley football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Murray State $ 5 1 0  8 1 0
Eastern Kentucky 4 2 0  7 3 0
Marshall 4 2 0  5 5 1
Evansville 3 3 0  5 5 0
Tennessee Tech 3 3 0  5 5 1
Western Kentucky 2 4 0  4 5 0
Morehead State 0 6 0  1 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 22Morehead StateW 21–6
September 29at Eastern KentuckyL 6–13
October 6Western KentuckyW 35–21
October 13Murray StateL 13–28
October 20at ToledoL 14–32
October 27at Morris HarveyW 19–0
November 3at Tennessee TechW 20–13
November 10EvansvilleW 52–13
November 17DaytonL 13–37
November 22Ohio T 13-13
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2018. p. 185. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
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