C-USAThundering Herd

Marshall

80th of 1277–3

Rank

80th

of 127 FBS teams

Rating

−3.5

90% range −12.9 to 6.0

Offense

21.5

110th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

25.0

35th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

7–3

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

10 games, 7–3

Schedule

Wk 1Sep 5 · 1:00 PM ET vs

Eastern Kentucky W 59–0

Rating change+5.0

Wk 3Sep 19 · 3:30 PM ET vs

App State W 17–7

Rating change+1.5

Wk 6Oct 10 · 7:30 PM ET at

Western Kentucky W 38–14

Rating change+2.7

Wk 7Oct 17 · 6:00 PM ET at

Louisiana Tech W 35–17

Rating change+1.3

Wk 8Oct 24 · 2:30 PM ET vs

Florida Atlantic W 20–9

Rating change−0.2

Wk 10Nov 7 · 2:30 PM ET vs

Massachusetts W 51–10

Rating change−1.2

Wk 11Nov 14 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Middle Tennessee W 42–14

Rating change−0.6

Wk 14Dec 5 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Rice L 0–20

Rating change−3.9

Wk 16Dec 18 · 7:00 PM ET vs

UAB L 13–22

Rating change−1.7

PostDec 25 · 2:30 PM ET vs

BuffaloCamellia Bowl L 10–17

Rating change+0.5

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2020

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2019	C-USA	88 of 130	−5.9	23.6	29.5	8–5	—
2018	C-USA	67 of 130	0.4	26.5	26.1	9–4	—
2017	C-USA	79 of 130	−4.2	23.8	28.0	8–5	—
2016	C-USA	118 of 128	−17.3	19.7	37.0	3–9	—
2015	C-USA	49 of 128	4.8	28.7	23.9	10–3	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

MRSH offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles