Marshall 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 9:43 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

On September 21, the Marshall Thundering Herd will face Ohio State — a highlight of their college football schedule in 2024. The full slate is in this article.

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2024 Marshall Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Stony Brook (FCS) August 31 | 5:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Virginia Tech September 7 | 4:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub The CW
@ Ohio State September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Western Michigan September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Appalachian State October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Georgia Southern October 12 | 6:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Georgia State October 17 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Louisiana-Monroe November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Southern Miss November 9 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Coastal Carolina November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Old Dominion November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ James Madison November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Marshall 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • Using their opponents’ combined win total last year, the Thundering Herd will be playing the 67th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
  • In terms of toughness — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — Marshall will be playing the 93rd-ranked schedule this year.
  • The Thundering Herd will have the 77th-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their Sun Belt opponents’ combined win total last season (49).
  • Marshall’s schedule has eight games against teams with winning records in 2023 (two against teams with nine or more victories and two against squads that picked up three or fewer wins).
  • The Thundering Herd will go toe-to-toe with eight teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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Marshall Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Thundering Herd ranked 87th in total offense (358.5 yards per game) and 63rd in total defense (376.8 yards allowed per game) last season.
  • Marshall had the 103rd-ranked scoring offense last season (22.8 points per game), and it was less effective on defense, ranking 41st-worst with 28.7 points allowed per game.
  • The Thundering Herd totaled 226.2 passing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 62nd in FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 61st, surrendering 221.0 passing yards per game.
  • Marshall compiled 132.3 rushing yards per game on offense (95th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 78th on the other side of the ball with 155.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • While the Thundering Herd ranked 12th-worst in FBS in third-down percentage at 30.9% last season, it was a different situation on defense, as they ranked 19th-best (32.4% third-down conversion rate allowed).
  • With 18 forced turnovers (58th in FBS) against 29 turnovers committed (131st in FBS), Marshall’s -11 turnover margin was the sixth-worst in college football last season.

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