1973 Marshall Thundering Herd football team information
American college football season
1973Marshall Thundering Herd football
Conference
Independent
Record
4–7
Head coach
Jack Lengyel (3rd season)
Captain
Jack Crabtree
Home stadium
Fairfield Stadium
Seasons
← 1972
1974 →
1973 NCAA Division I independents football records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 1 Notre Dame
–
11
–
0
–
0
No. 5 Penn State
–
12
–
0
–
0
No. 9 Houston
–
11
–
1
–
0
Temple
–
9
–
1
–
0
No. 20 Tulane
–
9
–
3
–
0
Memphis State
–
8
–
3
–
0
Tampa
–
8
–
3
–
0
Boston College
–
7
–
4
–
0
South Carolina
–
7
–
4
–
0
Utah State
–
7
–
4
–
0
Air Force
–
6
–
4
–
0
Southern Miss
–
6
–
4
–
1
Northern Illinois
–
6
–
5
–
0
Rutgers
–
6
–
5
–
0
West Virginia
–
6
–
5
–
0
Pittsburgh
–
6
–
5
–
1
Colgate
–
5
–
5
–
0
Dayton
–
5
–
5
–
1
Xavier
–
5
–
5
–
1
Georgia Tech
–
5
–
6
–
0
Holy Cross
–
5
–
6
–
0
Miami (FL)
–
5
–
6
–
0
Cincinnati
–
4
–
7
–
0
Marshall
–
4
–
7
–
0
Navy
–
4
–
7
–
0
Southern Illinois
–
3
–
7
–
1
Villanova
–
3
–
8
–
0
Syracuse
–
2
–
9
–
0
Virginia Tech
–
2
–
9
–
0
Army
–
0
–
10
–
0
Florida State
–
0
–
11
–
0
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1973 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University as an independent during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. In its third season under head coach Jack Lengyel, the team compiled a 4–7 record and was outscored by a total of 288 to 212.[1][2] The team played its home games at Fairfield Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia.
^"2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2018. p. 186. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2022. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
^"1973 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
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