Marshall 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 5:51 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Marshall Thundering Herd will open their 2024 college football schedule on August 31, versus Stony Brook of the FCS. See below for more.

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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 from last year).
  • In terms of toughness — and using its opponents’ projected win total this season — Marshall will be facing the 93rd-ranked schedule this year.
  • According to their Sun Belt opponents’ combined win total last season, the Thundering Herd will be playing the 77th-ranked conference schedule in terms of toughness.
  • In 2024, Marshall’s schedule will see eight games against teams which had winning records a year ago, including two games against teams that had nine or more wins and two games against squads with three or fewer wins in 2023.
  • The Thundering Herd will play eight games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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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 year.
  • Marshall ranked 103rd in scoring offense (22.8 points per game) and 93rd in scoring defense (28.7 points allowed per game) last year.
  • From an offensive standpoint, the Thundering Herd ranked 62nd in FBS with 226.2 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 61st in passing yards allowed per contest (221).
  • Marshall put up 132.3 rushing yards per game on offense (95th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 78th on defense with 155.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • While the Thundering Herd ranked 12th-worst in FBS in third-down conversion rate at 30.9% last season, it was a different situation on the other side of the ball, as they ranked 19th-best (32.4% third-down percentage allowed).
  • Marshall had 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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