stadium · Huntington

Joan C. Edwards Stadium

Marshall Thundering Herd
7.9Passport Score
1991Opened
38,000Capacity
Open AirRoof
FieldTurfSurface
5Check-ins
The basics

About Joan C. Edwards Stadium

Football stadium in Huntington tied to Marshall football traditions and resilience.

Type
stadium
Sports
Football
League
NCAAF
Location
Huntington
Time zone
America/New York
Status
active
Rated by fans

How fans rate it

7.9Passport Score

1 fan ratings · 5 check-ins

Atmosphere7.9
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Don’t miss

Landmarks, traditions & experiences

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Crowd ChantsIconic

We Are... Marshall!

The entire stadium joins in the famous "We Are!"..."Marshall!" call-and-response, one of the most recognizable chants in college football.

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PerformersIconic

Marco

Marco the Bison mascot entertains fans throughout every home game.

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Special EventsIconic

Kelly Green Out

Joan C. Edwards Stadium becomes a sea of Kelly green during rivalry games.

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Architecture

Herd Point

The entrance areas celebrate Marshall traditions.

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Architecture

The Joan Legacy

The stadium honors Marshall's most influential supporter.

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History

Byron Leftwich Tribute

Celebrates the Marshall quarterback.

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History

Marshall Football Timeline

Showcases program history.

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History

Marshall Thundering Herd Retired Numbers

Honors Marshall football legends.

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History

Randy Moss

Honors the NFL Hall of Fame receiver.

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Experience

Marshall Thundering Herd Stadium Tours

Behind-the-scenes access.

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Experience

Thunder Walk

Player arrival tradition.

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Historic Marker

75 Memorial Plaza

Plaza remembering the 75 lives lost on November 14, 1970.

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Displays

Championship Wall

Wall celebrating Marshall’s I-AA national titles and conference championships.

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Rituals

Marching Thunder

Marshall’s Marching Thunder band leads pregame at The Joan.

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Statue

Marco Statue

Statue of Marco the Bison, Marshall’s mascot, outside The Joan.

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Displays

Marshall Hall of Fame

Honors Thundering Herd athletes, coaches, and contributors.

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Historic Marker

Memorial Fountain

Fountain memorial on campus honoring the 1970 Marshall community.

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Historic Marker

We Are Marshall Memorial

Memorial honoring the 75 lives lost in the 1970 Marshall plane crash.

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Historic Marker

We Are Monument

“We Are” monument capturing Marshall’s defining rallying cry.

Through the years

History

Home teams

  1. Present
    Marshall Thundering HerdNCAAF
Getting there

Plan your visit

Address

Huntington

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In their words

Fan reviews

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