Recap Marshall
Marshall: 2025 Week 16 recap
At a glance as of
- Record
- 5–7
- GIE rank
- #86of 136 rated
- Rating
- −4.5 FBS avg 0.7
- Projected wins
- Not stated in this recap
Marshall sits at 5–7 after a 24–19 home loss to Georgia Southern in Week 14, dropping the Thundering Herd to a GIE rating of −4.5 and a ranking of 86th nationally. The defeat underscored persistent offensive struggles—Marshall managed just 19 points against a Sun Belt opponent, a familiar pattern that's defined their season. With no remaining games on the schedule, the Thundering Herd's bowl eligibility slipped away weeks ago. The focus now shifts to what structural changes the program needs heading into 2026, particularly on the offensive side, where execution has lagged behind conference competition.