Marshall 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 11:11 am Friday, August 9, 2024

The Marshall Thundering Herd will face an FCS opponent, Stony Brook, in their 2024 season opener on August 31. For the full Marshall schedule, see below.

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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

  • The Thundering Herd are facing the 67th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Marshall is playing the 93rd-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • In terms of toughness, based on their Sun Belt opponents’ combined win total last season, the Thundering Herd will be playing the 77th-ranked conference schedule this year.
  • Marshall’s schedule includes eight games against teams that finished above .500 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 have eight games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Marshall Stat Insights (2023)

  • Offensively, the Thundering Herd ranked 87th in FBS with 358.5 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 63rd in total defense (376.8 yards allowed per contest).
  • Marshall ranked 103rd in scoring offense (22.8 points per game) and 93rd in scoring defense (28.7 points allowed per game) last year.
  • The Thundering Herd totaled 226.2 passing yards per game offensively last season (62nd in FBS), and they surrendered 221 passing yards per game (61st) on the other side of the ball.
  • Marshall ranked 95th in run offense (132.3 rushing yards per game) and 78th in run defense (155.8 rushing yards allowed per game) last season.
  • The Thundering Herd struggled on third down last season, ranking 12th-worst in FBS (30.9% percentage). However, they ranked 19th-best on the defensive side of the ball, allowing a 32.4% third-down percentage.
  • Marshall owned the sixth-worst turnover margin in college football last season at -11, forcing 18 turnovers (58th in FBS) while turning it over 29 times (131st in FBS).

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