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Marshall

2023 Season Performance

#82
Rank
6-6
Record
3.5
Points
0.460
SOS

Current Form

W1 streak
HOT
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 2-3

Key Games

Best W vs #75 Virginia Tech 24-17
Worst L @ #57 Georgia State 24-41

Record Splits

Home 5-1
Away 1-5
Conference 3-5
Non-Conf 3-1
Close (7 pts or less) 4-1
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#33
#50
#67
#84
#102
Pre
#60
W3
#53
W6
#53
W9
#81
W12
#86
W15
#82

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/02
W
NR vs FCS UAlbany
21-17
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
2
09/09
W
#83 @ #91 East Carolina
31-13
+9.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-6.7 6.8
Margin Scaling
+2.8 9.6
Total 9.6 pts
4
09/23
W
#53 vs #75 Virginia Tech
24-17
+11.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.0 10.0
Margin Scaling
+1.5 11.5
Total 11.5 pts
5
09/30
W
#49 vs #84 Old Dominion
41-35
+8.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.4 7.6
Margin Scaling
+1.3 8.9
Total 8.9 pts
6
10/07
L
#40 @ #78 NC State
41-48
-6.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.0 -5.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -4.2
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -5.1
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -6.0
Total -6.0 pts
7
10/14
L
#53 @ #57 Georgia State
24-41
-8.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.3 -6.3
Loss Record Modifier
-0.2 -6.6
Margin Scaling
-1.5 -8.1
Total -8.1 pts
8
10/19
L
#65 vs #19 James Madison
9-20
-9.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.5 -9.9
Loss Record Modifier
+1.7 -8.2
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -9.4
Total -9.4 pts
9
10/28
L
#76 @ #63 Coastal Carolina
6-34
-8.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.2 -6.2
Loss Record Modifier
-0.0 -6.2
Margin Scaling
-2.0 -8.2
Total -8.2 pts
10
11/04
L
#81 @ #89 App State
9-31
-8.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.1 -6.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.0 -6.0
Margin Scaling
-2.0 -8.1
Total -8.1 pts
11
11/12
W
#92 vs #56 Georgia Southern
38-33
+8.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.4 7.6
Margin Scaling
+1.3 8.9
Total 8.9 pts
12
11/18
L
#79 @ #67 South Alabama
0-28
-8.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.2 -6.2
Loss Record Modifier
-0.3 -6.5
Margin Scaling
-2.0 -8.5
Total -8.5 pts
13
11/25
W
#86 vs #74 Arkansas State
35-21
+9.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.4 7.6
Margin Scaling
+2.1 9.7
Total 9.7 pts
Total
6-6 Record
0.4

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
72-52
Record
58%
Win Rate
#72
Avg Rank
#7
Best Rank
0.446
Avg SOS
1
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#121
2017
#66
2018
#58
2019
#52
2020
#36
2021
#66
2022
#58
2023
#82
2024
#38
2025
#101
2026
#115

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Sun Belt 3-3 (50%) #115 #52 -21.9 0.449 -
2025 Sun Belt 5-7 (42%) #101 #84 -20.0 0.472 -
2024 Sun Belt 10-3 (77%) #38 #38 87.2 0.466 Sun Belt
2023 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #82 #38 3.5 0.460 -
2022 Sun Belt 8-4 (67%) #58 #36 48.0 0.431 -
2021 Conference USA 7-5 (58%) #66 #13 25.9 0.428 -
2020 Conference USA 7-2 (78%) #36 #7 46.8 0.447 -
2019 Conference USA 8-4 (67%) #52 #51 45.1 0.432 -
2018 Conference USA 8-4 (67%) #58 #16 44.6 0.442 -
2017 Conference USA 7-5 (58%) #66 #31 28.5 0.426 -
2016 Conference USA 3-9 (25%) #121 #67 -67.1 0.450 -