1935 Marshall Thundering Herd football team explained

Year:1935
Team:Marshall Thundering Herd
Sport:football
Conference:Buckeye Athletic Association
Short Conf:BAA
Conference2:West Virginia Athletic Conference
Short Conf2:WVAC
Record:4–6
Conf Record:0–4
Conf2 Record:2–1
Head Coach:Cam Henderson
Hc Year:1st
Captain:John Zontini
Stadium:Fairfield Stadium

The 1935 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) and the West Virginia Athletic Conference (WVAC) during the 1935 college football season. In its first season under head coach Cam Henderson, the Thundering Herd compiled an overall of 4–6 record and outscored opponents by a total of 139 to 117. Marshall had a record of 0–4 in BAA play, placing last out of five teams, and a record of 2–1 against WVAC opponents, but did not play enough conference games to qualify for the WVAC standings.[1] [2] John Zontini was the team captain.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Okeson . Walter R. . Walter R. Okeson . 1936 . Spalding's Official Intercollegiate Foot Ball Guide 1936 . . American Sports Publishing Co. . 51 .
  2. Web site: . 2005 WVIAC Football Media Guide . . July 15, 2005 . 35 . June 26, 2023 . .
  3. Web site: 2008 Marshall Football Guide. Marshall University. 2018. August 25, 2020. 184. February 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220222191902/https://s3.amazonaws.com/herdzone.com/documents/2018/6/13/08_fb_guide_6.pdf. dead.