Conference USA released their preseason media poll on July 16, 2019, with the Thundering Herd predicted to finish in first place in the East Division.[ 1]
East Division
Predicted finish
Team
1
Marshall
2
FIU
3
Florida Atlantic
4
Middle Tennessee
5
Western Kentucky
6
Old Dominion
7
Charlotte
Preseason All-CUSA teams
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To be released
Marshall announced its 2019 football schedule on January 10, 2019.[ 2] The 2019 schedule consists of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season.
Date Zeit Opponent Website TV Result Attendance August 31 6:30 p.m. VMI * Stadium W 56–1723,875
9:00 p.m. at No. 24 Boise State * ESPN2 L 7–1431,951
September 14 6:30 p.m. Ohio * Stadium Facebook W 33–3127,323
September 28 5:00 p.m. Cincinnati * Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV CBSSN Facebook L 14–5232,192
October 5 3:30 p.m. at Middle Tennessee CBSSN Facebook L 13–2415,023
October 12 2:30 p.m. Old Dominion Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV Stadium W 31–1718,351
6:30 p.m. at Florida Atlantic CBSSN W 36–3115,138
October 26 2:30 p.m. Western Kentucky Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV (Moonshine Throwdown) Stadium Facebook W 26–2322,099
November 2 3:30 p.m. at Rice Stadium Facebook W 20–717,385
7:00 p.m. Louisiana Tech Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV CBSSN W 31–1019,893
November 23 3:30 p.m. at Charlotte Stadium Facebook L 13–2410,526
November 30 12:00 p.m. FIU Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV CBSSN W 30–27 OT 18,596
2:30 p.m. vs. UCF * ESPN L 25–4828,987
Schedule Source: [ 3]
1
2
3
4
Total
Keydets
0
7
0
10
17
Thundering Herd
14
21
14
7
56
1
2
3
4
Total
Thundering Herd
7
0
0
0
7
No. 24 Broncos
0
7
7
0
14
1
2
3
4
Total
Bobcats
3
14
7
7
31
Thundering Herd
10
17
0
6
33
1
2
3
4
Total
Bearcats
14
14
17
7
52
Thundering Herd
0
0
0
14
14
1
2
3
4
Total
Thundering Herd
7
6
0
0
13
Blue Raiders
10
7
0
7
24
1
2
3
4
Total
Monarchs
0
10
7
0
17
Thundering Herd
7
10
7
7
31
1
2
3
4
Total
Thundering Herd
10
7
5
14
36
Owls
14
3
0
14
31
1
2
3
4
Total
Hilltoppers
0
7
6
10
23
Thundering Herd
14
6
3
3
26
1
2
3
4
Total
Thundering Herd
3
14
3
0
20
Owls
0
7
0
0
7
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
7
0
3
0
10
Thundering Herd
0
17
7
7
31
1
2
3
4
Total
Thundering Herd
7
3
3
0
13
49ers
0
7
3
14
24
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Panthers
0
7
0
17 3
27
Thundering Herd
0
10
7
7 6
30
Vs. UCF (Gasparilla Bowl)
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1
2
3
4
Total
Thundering Herd
0
7
18
3
28
Knights
21
3
21
0
45
Players drafted into the NFL
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