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      • On Nov. 14, 1970, the Marshall team’s plane crashed nose-first into a hillside just one mile from the Huntington Tri-State Airport, setting the whole area ablaze. All 75 people on board were killed in what the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) called an “unsurvivable” crash.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Southern_Airways_Flight_932Southern Airways Flight 932 - Wikipedia

    On Nov. 14, 1970, 75 people died in the worst sports-related air tragedy in U.S. history, when a Southern Airways DC-9 crashed into a hillside nearby. The victims included 37 Marshall University football players, 9 coaches and administrators, 25 fans and air crew of 5. No one survived this horrific disaster.

  4. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › plane-crashPlane crash devastates Marshall University football team

    Nov 16, 2009 · On November 14, 1970, a chartered jet carrying most of the Marshall University football team clips a stand of trees and crashes into a hillside just two miles from the Tri-State Airport...

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  6. www.marshall.edu › special-collections › memorialPlane Crash Memorial – Accident Report – Special Collections

    November 14, 1970 … Remembered. Click here for official NTSB Accident Report. Southern Airlines Flight 932 left Kinston, North Carolina, at 6:38 p.m., carrying the Marshall University football team, coaching staff and fans to Huntington, West Virginia.

  7. allthatsinteresting.com › marshall-plane-crashInside The Tragic Marshall University Plane Crash That ...

    Dec 6, 2023 · On Nov. 14, 1970, the Marshall team’s plane crashed nose-first into a hillside just one mile from the Huntington Tri-State Airport, setting the whole area ablaze. All 75 people on board were killed in what the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) called an “unsurvivable” crash.

  8. www.marshall.edu › special-collections › memorialPlane Crash Memorial – Special Collections

    Players. Other Athletic & Football Staff. On a rainy hill side in Wayne County, West Virginia, the lives of 75 people were lost in the worst single air tragedy in NCAA sports history. Among the losses were nearly the entire Marshall University football team, coaches, flight crew, numerous fans, and supporters.

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  10. library.ecu.edu › specialcollections › 2020/11/1450 Years After: Remembering Marshall University’s 1970 Plane ...

    Nov 14, 2020 · November 14, 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the November 14, 1970 football game between the Marshall University Thundering Herd and the East Carolina University Pirates. Directly following the game, on the return flight to West Virginia, tragedy befell the Marshall team as their plane crashed while attempting to land at the airport.

  11. www.herald-dispatch.com › sports › marshall_plane50 years after devastating tragedy, Marshall University ...

    Nov 8, 2020 · Members of Marshall University’s football team, coaches, staff, community members and the flight crew were killed Nov. 14, 1970, when their plane crashed near the Huntington...