1997 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule and Results

Record: 10-3 (13th of 112) (Schedule & Results)

Conference: MAC (East Division)

Conference Record: 7-1

Coach: Bob Pruett (10-3)

Points For: 453

Points/G: 34.8 (7th of 112)

Points Against: 225

Opp Pts/G: 17.3 (22nd of 112)

SRS: 7.55 (29th of 112)

SOS: -6.22 (101st of 112)

Bowl Game: Lost Motor City Bowl 34-31 versus Ole Miss

13 Games

13 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Aug 30, 1997	Sat	Marshall	@	West Virginia	Big East	L	31	42	0	1	L 1
2	Sep 6, 1997	Sat	Marshall	@	Army	Ind	W	35	25	1	1	W 1
3	Sep 13, 1997	Sat	Marshall	@	Kent State	MAC	W	42	17	2	1	W 2
4	Sep 20, 1997	Sat	Marshall		Western Illinois	Non-Major	W	48	7	3	1	W 3
5	Sep 27, 1997	Sat	Marshall	@	Ball State	MAC	W	42	16	4	1	W 4
6	Oct 11, 1997	Sat	Marshall		Akron	MAC	W	52	17	5	1	W 5
7	Oct 18, 1997	Sat	Marshall	@	Miami (OH)	MAC	L	21	45	5	2	L 1
8	Oct 25, 1997	Sat	Marshall		Eastern Michigan	MAC	W	48	25	6	2	W 1
9	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	Marshall	@	Central Michigan	MAC	W	45	17	7	2	W 2
10	Nov 8, 1997	Sat	Marshall		Bowling Green	MAC	W	28	0	8	2	W 3
11	Nov 15, 1997	Sat	Marshall		Ohio	MAC	W	27	0	9	2	W 4
12	Dec 5, 1997	Fri	Marshall		Toledo	MAC	W	34	14	10	2	W 5	MAC Championship Game
13	Dec 26, 1997	Fri	Marshall	N	Ole Miss	SEC	L	31	34	10	3	L 1	Motor City Bowl (Pontiac, MI)