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Marshall

2024 Season Performance

#38
Rank
10-3
Record
87.2
Points
0.466
SOS

Current Form

W7 streak
Last 3 3-0
Last 5 5-0

Key Games

Best W @ #40 Louisiana 31-3
Worst L @ #73 Georgia Southern 23-24

Record Splits

Home 6-0
Away 4-3
Conference 8-1
Non-Conf 2-2
Close (7 pts or less) 4-1
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#33
#56
#79
#102
#125
Pre
#100
W3
#95
W6
#81
W9
#77
W12
#56
W15
#38

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
08/31
W
NR vs FCS Stony Brook
45-3
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
2
09/07
L
#95 @ #115 Virginia Tech
14-31
-7.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.6 -5.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.1 -5.3
Margin Scaling
-1.8 -7.0
Total -7.0 pts
4
09/21
L
#95 @ #42 Ohio State
14-49
-6.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.9 -2.1
Margin Scaling
-3.6 -5.7
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.7
Total -6.7 pts
5
09/28
W
#106 vs #103 Western Michigan
27-20
+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
+1.2 8.9
Total 8.9 pts
6
10/05
W
#85 vs #90 App State
52-37
+10.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.9 7.1
Margin Scaling
+2.9 10.0
Total 10.0 pts
7
10/13
L
#81 @ #73 Georgia Southern
23-24
-6.1
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 -5.8
Margin Scaling
-0.2 -6.1
Total -6.1 pts
8
10/17
W
#83 vs #96 Georgia State
35-20
+8.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.8 5.2
Margin Scaling
+2.8 8.0
Total 8.0 pts
10
11/02
W
#77 vs #69 UL Monroe
28-23
+8.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.2 6.8
Margin Scaling
+1.2 8.1
Total 8.1 pts
11
11/09
W
#60 @ #132 Southern Miss
37-3
+8.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-8.3 5.2
Margin Scaling
+3.8 8.9
Total 8.9 pts
12
11/16
W
#62 vs #84 Coastal Carolina
31-19
+9.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.8 7.2
Margin Scaling
+2.1 9.3
Total 9.3 pts
13
11/24
W
#56 @ #94 Old Dominion
42-35
+11.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-2.9 10.6
Margin Scaling
+1.3 11.9
Total 11.9 pts
14
12/01
W
#58 @ #48 James Madison
35-33 OT
+14.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+0.2 13.7
Margin Scaling
+0.9 14.6
Total 14.6 pts
15
12/08
W
#49 @ #40 Louisiana
31-3
+24.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+2.0 15.5
Margin Scaling
+4.1 19.7
Championship Game
×1.25 24.6
Total 24.6 pts
Total
10-3 Record
84.4

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 -