What does Marshall coaching history show?

Marshall coaching history on this page spans 11 tracked head coaches, led by Doc Holliday with 85 wins from 2010-2020.

How many national championships does Marshall have?

Marshall does not have a recorded national championship season on this page.

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Marshall

2025 finish: 5-7-0 across 12 games. Jump into coaching history, title years, and long-view program trends.

Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington • WV

Sun BeltEastJoan C. Edwards Stadium

All-Time Wins

286

All-Time Losses

333

Win %

46%

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2026 Marshall hub

Next game: Marshall at Penn State on Sat, Sep 5.

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Marshall football program guide

This overview connects the core facts behind Marshall football: conference home, stadium context, all-time record, title seasons, Heisman winners, coaching tenures, and the recent season baseline. It is meant to be the starting point before moving into the deeper team tabs.

The latest indexed season is 2025, when Marshall finished 5-7. Use the related links to compare Marshall against national title lists, all-time wins, rankings, rivalries, recruiting, and transfer activity.

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Program essentials

Core program details, venue context, and team visuals in one place.

Conference

Sun Belt

Division

East

Home field

Joan C. Edwards Stadium

Location

Huntington, WV

Capacity

38,016

Venue type

Outdoor

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Current read

2025: 5-7-0

12 games tracked with a 42% win rate.

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Current Season

Performance pulse

Wins

Losses

Ties

Games

Win %

42%

Conference Timeline

Realignment context

Sun Belt Conference2022-
Conference USA2005-2021
Mid-American Conference1997-2004
Southern Conference1977-1996
NCAA Division I FBS independent schools1969-1976
Mid-American Conference1954-1968
NCAA Division I FBS independent schools1952-1953
Ohio Valley Conference1949-1951
NCAA Division I FBS independent schools1947-1948
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference1925-1946
NCAA independent schools prior to 19371895-1924

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Coaching History

Sideline eras

11 coaches indexed


Tony Gibson	2025	0-0-0
Charles Huff	2021-2024	32-20-0
Doc Holliday	2010-2020	85-54-0
Mark Snyder	2005-2009	23-37-0
Bob Pruett	1997-2004	79-23-0
Sonny Randle	1979-1981	5-27-1
Frank Ellwood	1975-1978	9-35-0
Jack Lengyel	1971-1974	9-33-0
Rick Tolley	1969-1970	6-13-0
Perry Moss	1968	0-9-1
Charlie Snyder	1962-1967	23-36-1

National Championships

Title profile

No national championships recorded.

Heisman Trophy Winners

Award lineage

No Heisman Trophy winners from this school.