1982 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–8 (1–6 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumFairfield Stadium
1982 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Furman $^ 6 1 09 3 0
No. 17 Chattanooga 5 1 07 4 0
Western Carolina 4 2 06 5 0
The Citadel 3 4 05 6 0
Appalachian State 3 4 04 7 0
VMI 2 3 05 6 0
East Tennessee State 2 5 02 9 0
Marshall 1 6 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1982 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its fourth season under head coach Sonny Randle, the team compiled a 3–8 record (1–6 against conference opponents) and played its home games at Fairfield Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Kent State*W 30–21
September 11Western Michigan*
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 0–34
September 18at Toledo*L 9–17
October 2Chattanooga
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 7–1712,224
October 8Appalachian State
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 13–219,117[1]
October 16at Western CarolinaL 13–21
October 23Akron*dagger
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 12–10
October 30at The CitadelL 7–2417,850
November 6at VMIW 22–205,200[2]
November 13 No. 7 Furman
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 7–457,673[3]
November 20at East Tennessee StateL 0–28

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References

  1. "Appalachian whips Marshall". The Courier-Journal. October 10, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "LaTulipe FG lifts Marshall". The State. November 7, 1982. Retrieved February 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Jennings-led Paladins overpower Marshall 45–7". The State. November 14, 1982. Retrieved November 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2008. p. 186. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2022. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  5. "1982 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule". Herdzone.com. HerdZone. Retrieved December 29, 2020.


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