The 1962 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season.
In its fourth season under head coach Charlie Snyder, the team compiled a 4–6 record (0–5 against conference opponents), finished in seventh place out of seven teams in the MAC, and was outscored by a total of 237 to 137.
Robert Maxwell and Roger Jefferson were the team captains.
[1] The team played its home games at Fairfield Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia.