Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 35, Marshall Thundering Herd 36: final score and stats
Marshall Thundering Herd beat Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs, Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 35 to Marshall Thundering Herd 36, on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, WV. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Marshall Thundering Herd vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs.
College FootballSaturday, September 26, 2026
DateSep 26, 2026
Start time3:30 PM ET
VenueJoan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, WV
TVESPN+
Attendance25,710
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Marshall Thundering Herd | 10 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 36 |
Team comparison
Gardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsMarshall Thundering Herd
Points per game
Points allowed per game
1-4Record3-1
5th in OVCStanding3rd in Sun Belt - East
2-5Road record / home record3-1
LWLLWLast 5LWWLL
L1StreakL1
Team stats
Gardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsMarshall Thundering Herd
1st Downs
9-153rd down efficiency3-12
1-24th down efficiency1-1
Total Yards
Passing
22/33Comp/Att27/40
Yards per pass
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
Yards per rush
12-101Penalties11-105
Turnovers
Fumbles lost
Interceptions thrown
26:47Possession33:13
Box score
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Pennington | 22/33 | 298 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | -- |
| Team | 22/33 | 298 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | -- |
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Vann | 14 | 99 | 7.1 | 0 | 59 |
| Randy Young | 11 | 76 | 6.9 | 0 | 55 |
| Cole Pennington | 2 | -15 | -7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 27 | 160 | 5.9 | 0 | 59 |
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Adopte | 7 | 179 | 25.6 | 2 | 75 |
| Kory Jones | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 2 | 25 |
| Jalile Bost | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 10 |
| Montez Green | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 11 |
| Dominic Haney | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Christian Vann | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Randy Young | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 22 | 298 | 13.5 | 4 | 75 |
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Pennington | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Tshilombo | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamarion Ravenell | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Lucas | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Yanez | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cahari Haynes | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Bell | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Weems | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| AJ Mebane | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tye Holsey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 88 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Battle | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 24 | 0 |
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Burks | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Dominic Haney | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 33 | 0 |
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Marcus | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Simpson | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
| Aidan Bonde | 0/2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| Team | 0/2 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Bontekoe | 2 | 96 | 48.0 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
| Team | 2 | 96 | 48.0 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
Marshall Thundering Herd Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | 27/39 | 413 | 10.6 | 3 | 1 | 28.6 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Team | 27/40 | 413 | 10.3 | 3 | 1 | -- |
Marshall Thundering Herd Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 0 | 25 |
| TJ Lester | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 0 | 10 |
| Jo'Shon Barbie | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 1 | 17 |
| Khalil Wilkins | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Judah Price | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 35 | 156 | 4.5 | 1 | 25 |
Marshall Thundering Herd Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw | 7 | 131 | 18.7 | 2 | 48 |
| De'Andre Tamarez | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 0 | 42 |
| Toby Payne | 7 | 57 | 8.1 | 0 | 19 |
| Owen Sweeney | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 23 |
| Chris Culliver | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 19 |
| Judah Price | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 31 |
| Khalil Wilkins | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Jo'Shon Barbie | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 1 | 8 |
| Team | 27 | 413 | 15.3 | 3 | 48 |
Marshall Thundering Herd Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Judah Price | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Braydin Ward | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Marshall Thundering Herd Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Clark-Glover | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyatta Hardge | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Eddie Pleasant III | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelvon McBride | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cannon Lewis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javae Gilmore | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Terrente Hinton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daytione Smith | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 73 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
Marshall Thundering Herd KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Culliver | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Judah Price | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 25 | 0 |
Marshall Thundering Herd Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Diaz Nicolas | 3/4 | 75.0 | 54 | 3/3 | 12 |
| Team | 3/4 | 75.0 | 54 | 3/3 | 12 |
Marshall Thundering Herd Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Heimbach | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| Team | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs vs Marshall Thundering Herd?
Marshall Thundering Herd won, 36-35, on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
What was the final score of Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs vs Marshall Thundering Herd?
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 35, Marshall Thundering Herd 36.
Where is Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs vs Marshall Thundering Herd played?
Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, WV.
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