1933 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

The 1933 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) as a member of the Buckeye Conference during the 1933 college football season. In its third season under head coach Tom Dandelet, the Thundering Herd compiled a 3–5–1 record (1–3–1 against conference opponents), and outscored opponents by a total of 109 to 103. Marvin Wooley was the team captain.[1]

1933 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association
Record3–5–1 (1–3–1 BAA)
Head coach
CaptainMarvin Wooley
Home stadiumFairfield Stadium
1933 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Cincinnati + 4 –1 –07 –2 –0
Miami (OH) + 4 –1 –07 –2 –0
Ohio 3 –1 –16 –2 –1
Ohio Wesleyan 2 –3 –06 –4 –0
Marshall 1 –3 –13 –5 –1
Wittenberg 0 –5 –02 –6 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Transylvania*
W 38–0[2]
October 7Wittenberg
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 19–0[3]
October 14at Miami (OH)
L 14–42[4]
October 21at Cincinnati
L 0–1911,000[5]
October 28Georgetown (KY)*
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
W 32–6[6]
November 4vs. Emory and Henry*
L 0–122,500[7]
November 11Ohio
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV (rivalry)
T 0–07,000[8]
November 18at Ohio Wesleyan
L 0–12[9]
November 30West Virginia Wesleyan*dagger
  • Fairfield Stadium
  • Huntington, WV
L 6–12[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References
  1. "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2018. p. 184. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  2. "Marshall Winner Over Transylvania". Pittsburgh Sunday Sun-Telegraph. October 1, 1933. p. II-4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Marshall Whips Lutherans, 19-0". The Coshocton Tribune. October 8, 1933. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Miami Trims Marshall by 42-14 Count". Springfield News-Sun. October 15, 1933. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Lou Smith (October 22, 1933). "Bearcats Trounce Marshall, 19-0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. 1, 28 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Bengals Score First, But Bow To Green Herd: Marshall Rolls Up 32-6 Count On Georgetown College Team". The Lexington Leader. October 29, 1933. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Stubby Currence (November 5, 1933). "Wasps Wade Thru Marshall 12-0: Emory And Henry Margin Is Wider Than Tally Shows". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. pp. II-1, II-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Marshall Holds Bobcats Scoreless". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 12, 1933. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Howard White Scores On 80-Yard Sprint As Bishops Win, 13 to 0: Marshall Bows Before Ohio Wesleyan". The Dayton Daily News. November 19, 1933. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Wesleyan Downs Marshall, 12-6". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. December 1, 1933. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
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