1925 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1925

| team = Marshall Thundering Herd

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = West Virginia Athletic Conference

| short_conf = WVAC

| record = 4–1–4

| conf_record = 3–0–2

| head_coach = Charles Tallman

| hc_year = 1st

| captain = Frank Crist

| stadium = Central Field

| champion = WVAC champion

}}

{{1925 West Virginia Athletic Conference football standings}}

The 1925 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) in the West Virginia Athletic Conference during the 1925 college football season. In its first season under head coach Charles Tallman, the team compiled a 4–1–4 record, 3–0–2 against conference opponents, won the WVAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 138 to 29.{{cite web |author= |title=2005 WVIAC Football Media Guide |url=https://archive.org/details/2005-wviac-football-media-guide/page/34/mode/1up |publisher=West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |date=July 15, 2005 |page=34 |access-date=June 26, 2023 |via=Internet Archive }}{{cite web|title=2008 Marshall Football Guide|publisher=Marshall University|year=2018|access-date=December 31, 2020|page=184|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/herdzone.com/documents/2018/6/13/08_fb_guide_6.pdf|archive-date=February 22, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220222191902/https://s3.amazonaws.com/herdzone.com/documents/2018/6/13/08_fb_guide_6.pdf|url-status=dead}}

Schedule

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|September 26||{{cfb link|year=1925|team=Glenville State Pioneers|title=Glenville State}}|Central Field|Huntington, WV|W 26-0|

|October 3||{{cfb link|year=1925|team=Concord Mountain Lions|title=Concord}}|Central Field|Huntington, WV|W 13-0|

|October 10|@|{{cfb link|year=1925|team=Marietta Pioneers|title=Marietta}}| |Marietta, OH|T 0-0|

|October 18||{{cfb link|year=1925|team=New River State Golden Bears|title=New River State}}|Central Field|Huntington, WV|T 6-6|

|October 24||{{cfb link|year=1925|team=Transylvania Pioneers|title=Transylvania}}|Central Field|Huntington, WV|T 0-0|

|October 31|@|{{cfb link|year=1925|team=Salem Tigers|title=Salem}}| |Salem, WV|T 14-14|

|November 7||{{cfb link|year=1925|team=Wilmington Quakers|title=Wilmington (OH)}}|Central Field|Huntington, WV|W 19-0|

|November 14||{{cfb link|year=1925|team=Morris Harvey Golden Eagles|title=Morris Harvey}}|Central Field|Huntington, WV|W 58-2|

|November 26||Louisville|Central Field|Huntington, WV|L 2-7|{{cite news|title=Cards Humble Marshall by 7 to 2 Score|newspaper=The Courier-Journal|author=Jack Skeavington|date=November 27, 1925|pages=1, 2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15873084/cards_humble_marshall_by_7_to_2_score/}}

}}

{{cite web|title=1925 Marshall Thundering Herd Schedule|publisher=HerdZone|work=Herdzone.com|access-date=December 31, 2020|url=https://herdzone.com/sports/football/schedule/1925}}

References