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Marshall

latest conference era: Sun Belt

Loaded Seasons53
Latest Season2026
Peak Power2022 | +20.9
Best Finish#16 in 2014
Program Explorer

Program arc

Win rate shows the results layer. End-of-season power shows the strength layer. A serious history page needs both.

Bars: win rate Line: public power vs average team
100% 50% 0% PWR +20.9 PWR −1.2 2017: 8-5, margin +88, power +5.0, resume 70 / 100, final rank #812018: 9-4, margin +83, power +7.1, resume 69 / 100, final rank #682019: 8-5, margin +10, power +4.4, resume 49 / 100, final rank #852020: 7-3, margin +155, power −1.2, resume 63 / 100, final rank #802021: 7-6, margin +120, power +10.2, resume 78 / 100, final rank #822022: 9-4, margin +110, power +20.9, resume 78 / 100, final rank #532023: 6-7, margin -77, power +15.4, resume 51 / 100, final rank #1082024: 10-3, margin +114, power +20.1, resume 94 / 100, final rank #622025: 5-7, margin +6, power +17.2, resume 56 / 100, final rank #922026: 5-3, margin -50, power +17.9, resume 26 / 100, final rank #82 2017: 8-5, margin +88, power +5.0, resume 70 / 100, final rank #81+5.02018: 9-4, margin +83, power +7.1, resume 69 / 100, final rank #68+7.12019: 8-5, margin +10, power +4.4, resume 49 / 100, final rank #85+4.42020: 7-3, margin +155, power −1.2, resume 63 / 100, final rank #80−1.22021: 7-6, margin +120, power +10.2, resume 78 / 100, final rank #82+10.22022: 9-4, margin +110, power +20.9, resume 78 / 100, final rank #53+20.92023: 6-7, margin -77, power +15.4, resume 51 / 100, final rank #108+15.42024: 10-3, margin +114, power +20.1, resume 94 / 100, final rank #62+20.12025: 5-7, margin +6, power +17.2, resume 56 / 100, final rank #92+17.22026: 5-3, margin -50, power +17.9, resume 26 / 100, final rank #82+17.9 20178-520189-420198-520207-320217-620229-420236-7202410-320255-720265-3

Historical snapshot

A fast read on what this program usually is, what its peak looks like, and how the latest season compares.

Loaded Seasons 53

The number of fully modeled seasons currently attached to this program.

Program Baseline +17.6

A recent multi-year closing-power average. This is the kind of anchor that should matter in preseason priors.

Current Vs. Baseline +0.3

How the current season's closing power stacks up against the program's recent standard.

Gap To Peak 3.0

How far the current season finished below the strongest loaded team in program history.

Peak Loaded Season 2022 | +20.9

The strongest closing power this program has posted in the loaded archive.

Best Power Since Last beaten in 2024

The last season that closed stronger was 2024.

Best Resume Since Since 2025

This is the program's best resume season since 2025.

Best Finish 2014 | #16

The highest loaded all-level board finish currently attached to this program.

Best Resume Season 2024 | 94 / 100

The strongest body-of-work season currently attached to this program in the loaded archive.

Current Season Standing Resume #20 | Power #3

Where the current season sits inside this program's loaded history on the two main scales.

Program Percentile Resume 17th | Power 91th

A cleaner fan-facing answer to the question: is this near the top of the program's arc or just another solid year?

Best Record 1999 | 13-0

The cleanest results season in the loaded archive, regardless of whether it was also the strongest by power.

Current context

The premium fan question is not only "how good is this team?" It is "how good is this season relative to the program I know?"

Current board #82 Where the latest loaded season sits on today's all-level board.
Latest season 2026 5-3
Program baseline +17.6 Recent multi-year closing-power standard.
Gap to peak 3.0 How far the latest season sits below the program's strongest loaded team.

Program signals

The clearest historical takeaways, written for scan speed.

Strongest Loaded Team

2022 Season

Ended at power +20.9, record 9-4, and final loaded-board rank #53.

Best Loaded Resume

2024 Season

Resume 94 / 100 with 10 wins and a 77% win rate.

Best Record

13-0

The cleanest loaded season by results came in 1999, with a margin of +326.

Roughest Loaded Season

1974 Season

1-10 with power -- and margin -180.

Best resume season

2024 | 94 / 100

Latest versus standard

+0.3

Season explorer

Every loaded season, with conference era attached to the correct year and filters built for the questions fans actually ask.

53 seasons visible
Season Conference Lens Record Final Rank End Power End Resume Margin Season Page
2026 Sun BeltFBS CurrentThis season anchors the current board. 5-3 #82 +17.9 26 −50 Open team page
2025 Sun BeltFBS In range 5-7 #92 +17.2 56 +6 Program view
2024 Sun BeltFBS Best resumeBest body-of-work season in the loaded archive. 10-3 #62 +20.1 94 +114 Program view
2023 Sun BeltFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 6-7 #108 +15.4 51 −77 Program view
2022 Sun BeltFBS Peak powerStrongest loaded closing power for the program. 9-4 #53 +20.9 78 +110 Program view
2021 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-6 #82 +10.2 78 +120 Program view
2020 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-3 #80 −1.2 63 +155 Program view
2019 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 8-5 #85 +4.4 49 +10 Program view
2018 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 9-4 #68 +7.1 69 +83 Program view
2017 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 8-5 #81 +5.0 70 +88 Program view
2016 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 3-9 #128 +0.8 5 −106 Program view
2015 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 10-3 #55 +9.3 43 +176 Program view
2014 Conference USAFBS Best finishHighest loaded final board finish. 13-1 #16 +14.9 88 +344 Program view
2013 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 10-4 #41 +11.1 63 +269 Program view
2012 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 5-7 #73 +4.9 40 −26 Program view
2011 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-6 #84 +5.9 54 −88 Program view
2010 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 5-7 #95 +4.8 35 −95 Program view
2009 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-6 #93 +5.1 64 −33 Program view
2008 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 4-8 #109 +4.6 41 −86 Program view
2007 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 3-9 #91 +6.4 23 −113 Program view
2006 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 5-7 #87 +6.5 49 −40 Program view
2005 Conference USAFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 4-7 #107 +4.2 23 −81 Program view
2004 Mid-AmericanFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 6-6 #83 +6.7 55 +25 Program view
2003 Mid-AmericanFBS In range 8-4 #-- -- -- +72 Program view
2002 Mid-AmericanFBS In range 11-2 #-- -- -- +142 Program view
2001 Mid-AmericanFBS In range 11-2 #-- -- -- +143 Program view
2000 Mid-AmericanFBS In range 8-5 #-- -- -- +70 Program view
1999 Mid-AmericanFBS Best recordCleanest win-loss season in the loaded archive. 13-0 #-- -- -- +326 Program view
1998 Mid-AmericanFBS In range 12-1 #-- -- -- +169 Program view
1997 Mid-AmericanFBS In range 10-3 #-- -- -- +225 Program view
1995 SouthernFCS In range 0-1 #-- -- -- −17 Program view
1993 SouthernFCS In range 0-1 #-- -- -- −7 Program view
1992 SouthernFCS In range 0-1 #-- -- -- −23 Program view
1991 SouthernFCS In range 0-1 #-- -- -- −1 Program view
1988 SouthernFCS In range 1-0 #-- -- -- +17 Program view
1987 SouthernFCS In range 1-1 #-- -- -- −5 Program view
1986 SouthernFCS In range 1-0 #-- -- -- +14 Program view
1985 SouthernFCS In range 1-0 #-- -- -- +24 Program view
1984 SouthernFCS In range 2-1 #-- -- -- −21 Program view
1983 SouthernFCS In range 0-3 #-- -- -- −52 Program view
1982 SouthernFCS In range 1-2 #-- -- -- −33 Program view
1981 SouthernFBS In range 2-9 #-- -- -- −190 Program view
1980 SouthernFBS In range 2-8 #-- -- -- −108 Program view
1979 SouthernFBS In range 1-10 #-- -- -- −214 Program view
1978 SouthernFBS In range 1-10 #-- -- -- −179 Program view
1977 SouthernFBS In range 2-9 #-- -- -- −155 Program view
1976 FBS IndependentsFBS In range 4-7 #-- -- -- −92 Program view
1975 FBS IndependentsFBS In range 2-9 #-- -- -- −148 Program view
1974 FBS IndependentsFBS In range 1-10 #-- -- -- −180 Program view
1973 FBS IndependentsFBS In range 4-7 #-- -- -- −76 Program view
1972 FBS IndependentsFBS In range 2-8 #-- -- -- −161 Program view
1971 FBS IndependentsFBS In range 2-8 #-- -- -- −242 Program view
1970 FBS IndependentsFBS In range 3-6 #-- -- -- −64 Program view