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1937 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

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The 1937 Marshall Thundering Herd football team represented Marshall University in the 1937 college football season. Marshall would have an impressive season, outscoring its opposition 297–19, posting a 9–0–1 record (Marshall's only blemish coming in a tie against Ohio), and winning the Buckeye Conference. Marshall played their home games for the 11th consecutive season at Fairfield Stadium; their home venue until the conclusion of the 1990 season, when it was demolished and replaced by Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Site Result
September 25* Salem College Fairfield StadiumHuntington, WV W 47–0
October 1* Western Maryland Fairfield Stadium • Huntington, WV W 21–0
October 9 at Miami (OH) Miami FieldOxford, OH W 7–0
October 16 at Ohio Wesleyan Selby FieldDelaware, OH W 21–6
October 22* Georgetown Fairfield Stadium • Huntington, WV W 90–0
October 30 Ohio Fairfield Stadium • Huntington, WV (rivalry) T 13–13
November 6 Centre Fairfield Stadium • Huntington, WV W 36–0
November 13* Cincinnati Fairfield Stadium • Huntington, WV W 28–0
November 20 at Dayton Baujan FieldDayton, OH W 7–0
November 25* West Virginia Wesleyan Fairfield Stadium • Huntington, WV W 27–0
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

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