2024 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

2024 Marshall Thundering Herd football
2024 Marshall Thundering Herd football
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
	East Division
Record	0–0 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Charles Huff (4th season);
Offensive coordinator	Seth Doege (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Jason Semore (2nd season)
Home stadium	Joan C. Edwards Stadium
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 Marshall Thundering Herd football team will represent Marshall University in the Sun Belt Conference's East Division during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Thundering Herd are led by Charles Huff in his fourth year as the head coach. The Thundering Herd will play home games at the Joan C. Edwards Stadium, located in Huntington, West Virginia.

2024 Sun Belt Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
Appalachian State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Coastal Carolina	0	–	0	0	–	0
Georgia Southern	0	–	0	0	–	0
Georgia State	0	–	0	0	–	0
James Madison	0	–	0	0	–	0
Marshall	0	–	0	0	–	0
Old Dominion	0	–	0	0	–	0
West Division
Arkansas State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Louisiana	0	–	0	0	–	0
Louisiana–Monroe	0	–	0	0	–	0
South Alabama	0	–	0	0	–	0
Southern Miss	0	–	0	0	–	0
Texas State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Troy	0	–	0	0	–	0
Championship: December 7, 2024
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant As of June 28, 2024 Rankings from AP Poll

Offseason

Coaching changes

On November 26, 2023, offensive coordinator Clint Trickett was fired by the Thundering Herd after serving two seasons in the position.^[1] On December 5, 2023, the Thundering herd hired Seth Doege to be their offensive coordinator. He was previously the tight ends coach at Purdue.^[2]

Schedule

The football schedule was announced March 1, 2024.^[3]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV
August 31	5:00 p.m.	Stony Brook*	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV	ESPN+
September 7	4:30 p.m.	at Virginia Tech*	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	The CW
September 21		at Ohio State*	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH
September 28		Western Michigan*	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV
October 5		Appalachian State	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV (rivalry)
October 12		at Georgia Southern	Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA
October 17	8:00 p.m.	Georgia State	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV	ESPN2
November 2		Louisiana–Monroe	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV
November 9		at Southern Miss	M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS
November 16		Coastal Carolina	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV
November 23		at Old Dominion	S.B. Ballard Stadium Norfolk, VA (Oyster Bowl)
November 30		at James Madison	Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings released prior to game All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

vs Stony Brook

Stony Brook Seawolves (0–0) vs Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Seawolves	0	0	0	0	0
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0

at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV

Date: August 31, 2024
Game time: 5:00 PM
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	SB	MU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Stony Brook	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Virginia Tech

Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) vs Virginia Tech Hokies (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0
Hokies	0	0	0	0	0

at Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA

Date: September 7, 2024
Game time: 4:30 PM
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MU	VT
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Virginia Tech	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Ohio State

Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) at Ohio State Buckeyes(0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0
Buckeyes	0	0	0	0	0

at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH

Date: September 21, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MU	OSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Ohio State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Western Michigan

Western Michigan (0–0) vs Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Broncos	0	0	0	0	0
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0

at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV

Date: September 28, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	WMU	MU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
WMU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Appalachian State

Appalachian State Mountaineers (0–0) at Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Mountaineers	0	0	0	0	0
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0

at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV

Date: October 5, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	APP	MU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Appalachian State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Georgia Southern

Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) vs Georgia Southern Eagles football team (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0
Eagles	0	0	0	0	0

at Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA

Date: October 12, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MU	GASO
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Georgia Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Georgia State

Georgia State Panthers (0–0) vs Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	0	0	0	0	0
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0

at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV

Date: October 17, 2024
Game time: 8:00 PM
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	GSU	MU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Georgia State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Louisiana-Monroe

Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks (0–0) at Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Warhawks	0	0	0	0	0
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0

at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV

Date: November 6, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	ULM	MU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Louisiana-Monroe	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Southern Miss

Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0
Golden Eagles	0	0	0	0	0

at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS

Date: November 9, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MU	USM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Southern Miss	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Coastal Carolina

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (0–0) vs Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Chanticleers	0	0	0	0	0
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0

at Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV

Date: November 16, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	CCU	MU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Coastal Carolina	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Old Dominion

Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) vs Old Dominion Monarchs (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0
Monarchs	0	0	0	0	0

at S.B. Ballard Stadium •Norfolk, VA

Date: November 23, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MU	ODU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Old Dominion	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at James Madison

Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) at James Madison Dukes (0–0) – Game summary

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Thundering Herd	0	0	0	0	0
Dukes	0	0	0	0	0

at Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA

Date: November 30, 2024
Game time: TBD
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MU	JMU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Marshall	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
James Madison	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

References

^ "Marshall football fires 4 assistant coaches". WOWK-YV. November 26, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
^ "Marshall hires Seth Doege as offensive coordinator". Metro News. December 5, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
^ "Sun Belt Unveils 2024 Football Schedule" (Press release). Sun Belt Conference. March 1, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
^ "2024 Marshall Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 20, 2024.

[1] "Marshall football fires 4 assistant coaches". WOWK-YV. November 26, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2024.

[2] "Marshall hires Seth Doege as offensive coordinator". Metro News. December 5, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2024.

[3] "Sun Belt Unveils 2024 Football Schedule" (Press release). Sun Belt Conference. March 1, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2024.

[4] "2024 Marshall Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 20, 2024.

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2024 Marshall Thundering Herd football

Conference	Sun Belt Conference
Division	East Division
Record	0–0 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Charles Huff (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Seth Doege (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Jason Semore (2nd season)
Home stadium	Joan C. Edwards Stadium
Seasons ← 2023 2025 →