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Marshall Thundering Herd Football

Chris Parker in rushing yards (5,931). In College Football 27, the Thundering Herd's projected starters average 76.5 OVR, 103rd of 138 FBS teams.

Conference: Sun Belt ConferenceUpdated Nov 9, 2026

All-time career leaders

Marshall football records

Marshall Thundering Herd career record holders
Record	Holder	Total	Years
Career Rushing Yards	Chris Parker	5,931	1991–1995
Career Receptions	Tommy Shuler	322	2011–2014
Career Receiving Yards	Darius Watts	4,254	2000–2003
Career Receiving Touchdowns	Randy Moss	54	1996–1997
Career Tackles	Bill Yanossy	471	1973–1976
Career Pass Attempts	Byron Leftwich	1,472	1998–2002
Career All-Purpose Yards	Chris Parker	7,145	1991–1995

Across multiple leaderboards

Darius Watts2000–2003
No. 1 receiving yards (4,254) · No. 2 receiving touchdowns (50) · No. 4 receptions (282)
Tim Martin1993–1996
No. 4 all-purpose yards (5,062) · No. 5 receptions (221) · No. 6 receiving yards (2,886)
Randy Moss1996–1997
No. 1 receiving touchdowns (54) · No. 4 receiving yards (3,529) · No. 7 all-purpose yards (4,706)
Tommy Shuler2011–2014
No. 2 receptions (322) · No. 3 receiving yards (3,563) · No. 5 receiving touchdowns (25)
Josh Davis2001–2004
No. 2 receiving yards (3,976) · No. 3 receptions (314) · No. 10 all-purpose yards (4,371)
Troy Brown1991–1992
No. 6 receiving touchdowns (24) · No. 8 receiving yards (2,536) · No. 8 all-purpose yards (4,498)
Nate Poole1997–2000
No. 5 receiving yards (2,892) · No. 6 receptions (220) · No. 12 receiving touchdowns (8)
Chris Parker1991–1995
No. 1 rushing yards (5,931) · No. 1 all-purpose yards (7,145)
Doug Chapman1996–1999
No. 2 rushing yards (4,382) · No. 3 all-purpose yards (5,285)
Ron Darby1986–1989
No. 2 all-purpose yards (5,747) · No. 3 rushing yards (3,903)
Antavious Wilson2009–2012
No. 8 receptions (187) · No. 10 receiving yards (2,269) · No. 12 receiving touchdowns (8)
Darius Marshall2007–2009
No. 5 all-purpose yards (4,933) · No. 6 rushing yards (2,857)

All-time series

Marshall Thundering Herd rivalries and all-time series records
Opponent	Rivalry	All-time series	First met	Streak
Ohio	Battle for the Bell	Ohio leads 33–21	1905	W1
West Virginia	Friends of Coal Bowl	West Virginia leads 12–0	1911	L12
East Carolina	ECU/Marshall Rivalry	East Carolina leads 11–6	1967	W1
App State	The Old Mountain Fued	App State leads 17–11	1977	L1
James Madison	—	Marshall leads 4–2	1987	L1

College Football 27

Highest-rated Marshall Thundering Herd players in College Football 27
Player	Pos	Class	OVR
Jalen Slappy	RG	Sr	86
Daytione Smith	FS	Sr	84
Toby Payne	TE	Sr	84
Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw	WR	Sr	79
Braydin Ward	RE	Jr	78
Carlos Del Rio-Wilson	QB	Sr	78
Jo'shon Barbie	HB	Sr	78
Kenyatta Hardge	DT	So	78

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CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.

Last updated Nov 9, 2026.