Marshall Thundering Herd (5-7)

Huntington, West Virginia

Association: NCAA (5-7 record in association)

Association Subdivision: FBS (4-7 record in association subdivision)

Conference: Conference USA (4-4 record in conference)

Competitive Rank (Rating): Football Bowl Subdivision #87 (0.068)

Schedule Strength (Rating): Football Bowl Subdivision #107 (0.652)

Point Margin Rank (Rating): Football Bowl Subdivision #87 (0.026)


Scheduled Results
DATE OPPONENT OPP* RESULT GAME RATING
Sep 1, 2012 @ West Virginia
(NCAA FBS #60)
6-6 L 69-34 -0.282
Sep 8, 2012 Western Carolina
(NCAA FCS #107)
1-9 W 52-24 +0.465
Sep 15, 2012 Ohio
(NCAA FBS #55)
8-4 L 27-24 -0.385
Sep 22, 2012 @ Rice
(NCAA FBS #72)
7-5 W 54-51 +0.641
Sep 29, 2012 @ Purdue
(NCAA FBS #71)
5-7 L 51-41 -0.307
Oct 6, 2012 Tulsa
(NCAA FBS #25)
10-3 L 45-38 -0.341
Oct 20, 2012 @ Southern Miss
(NCAA FBS #124)
0-11 W 59-24 +0.710
Oct 27, 2012 UCF
(NCAA FBS #34)
9-4 L 54-17 -0.319
Nov 3, 2012 Memphis
(NCAA FBS #101)
4-7 W 38-28 +0.645
Nov 10, 2012 @ UAB
(NCAA FBS #108)
2-9 L 38-31 -0.329
Nov 17, 2012 Houston
(NCAA FBS #84)
5-6 W 44-41 +0.670
Nov 23, 2012 @ East Carolina
(NCAA FBS #64)
7-5 L 65-59 -0.355
*minus head-to-head play

Strength Scale
Conference Rankings
East Division Competitive Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
34UCF10-40.428
64East Carolina8-50.269
87Marshall5-70.068
101Memphis4-8-0.014
108UAB3-9-0.073
124S Miss0-12-0.276
West Division Competitive Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
25Tulsa11-30.467
68SMU7-60.226
72Rice7-60.198
84Houston5-70.109
106UTEP3-9-0.045
114Tulane2-10-0.122

East Division Schedule Strengths
RKPROGRAMOPP*RATING
53S Miss74-680.767
75UCF78-830.710
88UAB69-680.689
107Marshall64-760.652
111East Carolina71-770.638
113Memphis66-720.637
West Division Schedule Strengths
RKPROGRAMOPP*RATING
66Tulane71-700.743
87SMU76-750.689
89Houston65-740.687
95UTEP67-760.683
104Tulsa75-870.665
116Rice64-850.629
*record minus head-to-head play

East Division Point Margin Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
29UCF10-40.228
73East Carolina8-50.079
87Marshall5-70.026
94Memphis4-80.003
105UAB3-9-0.035
121S Miss0-12-0.124
West Division Point Margin Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
42Tulsa11-30.182
43SMU7-60.180
72Rice7-60.085
79Houston5-70.062
114UTEP3-9-0.077
118Tulane2-10-0.107

State Rankings
State of West Virginia CFB Competitive Rankings
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
1West Virginia7-60.304
2Marshall5-70.068
3Charleston (WV)9-2-0.138
4Shepherd8-3-0.224
5Concord7-4-0.307

State of West Virginia CFB Schedule Strengths
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOPP RECORD*RATING
1West Virginia86-650.784
2Marshall64-760.652
3Concord63-510.056
4Glenville State57-540.054
5West Virginia State50-580.053
*minus head-to-head play

State of West Virginia CFB Point Margin Rankings
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
1West Virginia7-60.109
2Marshall5-70.026
3Shepherd8-3-0.038
4Charleston (WV)9-2-0.040
5Concord7-4-0.117
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