1965 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

1965 Marshall Thundering Herd football
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Record	5–5 (2–4 MAC)
Head coach	Charlie Snyder (7th season)
Captain	Howard Miller, Tom Good
Home stadium	Fairfield Stadium

1965 Mid-American Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Bowling Green +	5	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Miami (OH) +	5	–	1	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Western Michigan	3	–	2	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Kent State	3	–	2	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Marshall	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Toledo	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	1
Ohio	0	–	6	–	0			0	–	10	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1965 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In its seventh season under head coach Charlie Snyder, the team compiled a 5–5 record (2–4 against conference opponents), tied for fifth place out of seven teams in the MAC, and was outscored by a total of 168 to 151. Howard Miller and Tom Good were the team captains.^[1] The team played its home games at Fairfield Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 19	Morehead State*	Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV	W 22–12
September 25	at Eastern Kentucky*	Richmond, KY	W 28–12
October 2	Toledo	Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV	W 14–0
October 9	Quantico Marines*	Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV	W 10–9
October 16	at Miami (OH)	Miami Field Oxford, OH	L 7–28
October 23	at Louisville*	Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	L 7–23
October 30	at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI	L 14–17
November 6	Bowling Green	Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV	L 6–20
November 13	at Kent State	Memorial Stadium Kent, OH	L 13–33
November 20	Ohio	Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV	W 29–14
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "2008 Marshall Football Guide" (PDF). Marshall University. 2018. p. 186. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2022. Retrieved August 25, 2020.