2020 Marshall Thundering Herd football team information
American college football season
2020Marshall Thundering Herd football
C-USA East Division champion
C-USA Championship Game, L 13–22 vs. UAB
Camellia Bowl, L 10–17 vs. Buffalo
Conference
Conference USA
Division
East Division
Record
7–3 (4–1 C-USA)
Head coach
Doc Holliday (11th season)
Offensive coordinator
Tim Cramsey (3rd season)
Offensive scheme
Pro spread
Defensive coordinator
Brad Lambert (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinator
J. C. Price (2nd season)
Base defense
4–2–5
Home stadium
Joan C. Edwards Stadium
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Conference USA football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
Marshall xy
4
–
1
7
–
3
Florida Atlantic
4
–
2
5
–
4
Western Kentucky
4
–
3
5
–
7
Charlotte
2
–
2
2
–
4
Middle Tennessee
2
–
4
3
–
6
FIU
0
–
3
0
–
5
West Division
UAB xy$
3
–
1
6
–
3
UTSA
5
–
2
7
–
5
Louisiana Tech
4
–
2
5
–
5
North Texas
3
–
4
4
–
6
Rice
2
–
3
2
–
3
Southern Miss
2
–
4
3
–
7
UTEP
0
–
4
3
–
5
Championship: UAB 22, Marshall 13
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
Note: Due to COVID-19, Old Dominion opted out of the season.
The 2020 Marshall Thundering Herd football team represented Marshall University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Thundering Herd played their home games at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia, and competed in the East Division of Conference USA (CUSA). They were led by eleventh-year head coach Doc Holliday.
The game against Middle Tennessee marked the 50th anniversary of the crash of Southern Airways Flight 932, which took place on November 14, 1970, and killed 75 people, 70 of whom were connected to the Marshall football program.
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