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How Long Before Al Groh Reports to Marshall Campus
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With a great deal of class, Marshall University head football coach, Mark Snyder, has resigned. When will the school announce the hiring of Al Groh? Though Groh was not as successful as he ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Dr. Bob's Betting Advice For MARSHALL (-7) Vs. UAB
October 23, 2009 by
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MARSHALL (-7.0) 32 UAB 26 Over/Under Total: 53.0 09:00 AM Pacific Time Saturday, Oct-24 My math model gives Marshall a 54% chance to cover at -7 points, but UAB applies to a very good 91-35-1 ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Same Ol Song and Dance For Marshall in The Friends Of Coal Bowl
October 17, 2009 by
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In the fourth year of the annual Friends of Coal Bowl it appeared for the first 3 and a half quarters that the Marshall Thundering Herd (4-3, 2-1) were finally going to get the best of ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
They Are...Marshall! and Might Make West Virginia's Afternoon Miserable
October 13, 2009 by
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My suggestion to every college football fan is the same as it was earlier last season: Make your next download or your next DVD rental We Are…Marshall! The 2006 film, starring Matthew ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
An Open Letter To Marshall University Football Fans
October 05, 2009 by
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For all of my life I have heard stories and been the subject of many stories about how Marshall University Football faithful have been mistreated, demeaned, and belittled by fans of other football programs...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Dr. Bob Previews MARSHALL (+2.5) Vs. EAST CAROLINA
October 02, 2009 by
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MARSHALL 28 East Carolina (-2.5) 26 Over/Under Total: 47.0 09:00 AM Pacific Time Saturday, Oct-03 This game is a battle between Marshall's Darius Marshall and East Carolina's good run defense...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
A New Lesson For Marshall Football
September 26, 2009 by
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Earlier this season, I pointed out a lesson for Coach Snyder and now apparently my services are needed again. This time it will be to impart a lesson upon one of the members of the Marshall University running-back group.
This lesson is courtesy of the movie Goodfellas, and this week...
Marshall Football Turns The Heat Down
September 26, 2009 by
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With a win on Saturday night, Mark Snyder successfully turned the heat down but not off. A win over Bowling Green was enough to prove many wrong who were already writing this season off as a failure. The win also quieted the dissent around Huntington and Marshall University's campus...
Marshall vs. Memphis Betting Odds, Pick & Point Spread: September 26th 2009
September 24, 2009 by
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Marshall vs. Memphis Free Pick: Memphis -3 -110 0dds - click here for point spreads Visit Touthouse.com for more NCAA football picks and college football predictions from John Martin Hard not to like Memphis at home as a field goal favorite...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fan Support Waining For Marshall Football
September 19, 2009 by
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It's game day in Huntington and despite the fact that kick off is just about half a day away, that usually means celebration and excitement. That would be if your team had not just had two below-average weeks after four below-average seasons.
This is Football 101, and attendance...
Marshall Football Weekly Report: Week Three
September 18, 2009 by
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The Thundering Herd got off to an interesting start this season against Southern Illinois and last week with the drubbing at the hands of Virginia Tech. So far based on the narrow escape against the Salukis and the Herd's performance to-date, things are not looking up for Snyder...
Marshall Football: A Lesson to Learn for Head Coach Mark Snyder
September 13, 2009 by
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In my years of attending college, out of all my classes, one has stuck with me. That class was an American history class. The professor told a story of a United States president in the early years of the republic.
The media had been lambasting the chief executive and his sons...
Marshall Football's Not So Secret Weapon
September 12, 2009 by
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In Week One it was all about the passing game for Marshall as the ground game that had been reliable seemed to struggle to get anything going. It was back to the fundamentals for the receiver corps, and the Herd handled it well.
Then again, it was not exactly fundamental for Marshall...
Marshall Football Weekly Report: Week Two
September 12, 2009 by
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Week Two of the college season, and things are off and running headlong toward the post-season. Like a young toddler year's season has bumped it's head on the coffee table a couple times, but for the most part it has shaped up as expected.Marshall University almost added it...
Anderson's Good Week One for the Herd
September 11, 2009 by
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Despite the questions, and the detractors, Brian Anderson came out and had a career performance for Marshall University against Southern Illinois.
Granted he has had a short career and a rocky one at that.Then there is also the glaringly true statement that the start was against a...
Marshall Football Rituals
September 05, 2009 by
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It is hard at times like these to not fall into cliches about excitement over the upcoming season and how great it is to have college football back. It is even harder to refrain from the ever present Marshall football-related cliches.
However, those are not just cliches—they...
Marshall Football Weekly Report: Week One
September 04, 2009 by
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It is once again that time of the year sports fan when the Thursday night games have passed and offer only a small taste of what is to come. For Herd Nation, those games on Thursday were nice, but who cares.
Herd faithful did not even bother wasting their time watching the Utes or...
Marshall Football: Down But Never Out
August 31, 2009 by
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By now nearly everyone in America knows of the tragedy that claimed the lives of the 1970 Marshall Thundering Herd Football team, coaches and boosters. The story as told by the film “We Are Marshall” has been sent around the globe on television, DVD, and the Internet.
So...
Chatting College Football with Former Marshall Coach Jack Lengyel
August 31, 2009 by
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As we prepare for the much anticipated start of the 2009 college football season, Sports Then and Now will spend this week getting ready for the college football season with previews of some of the top teams and conferences in the country as well as special features on greats from...
Marshall Football By Position: Quarterback
August 27, 2009 by
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As football season ramps up heading into the Fall 2009 semester, everyone likes to spend this time analyzing where teams are going to be in December (or for those lucky enough, January). However, I have always believed that you cannot figure out where you are going until you know where...
Marshall Football Returns to Home Airwaves
August 27, 2009 by
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In an era where everyone is on television and exposure is everything, the Thundering Herd have been in the dark for far too long. Four years ago, the Thundering Herd TV Network came to an unceremonious and abrupt halt.
As Marshall entered a new phase by leaving the Mid-American Conference...
Is Cody Slate the Best College Football Player You've Never Heard Of?
August 09, 2009 by
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According to Thefreedictionary.com, the definition of a clean slate is an opportunity to start over without prejudice. After a disappointing 2008, Cody Slate, the starting tight end for the Marshall Thundering Herd, is looking to regain his previous form.
Last season was the first...
Playing Possum: Mark Snyder
August 03, 2009 by
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You can get away with a lot of things, if that is all it looks like you know how to do. That was what I heard someone say one time and in my time on this planet I have noticed that to be a constant.
For Marshall University Football Head Coach Mark Snyder, I believe this...
2009 Marshall Thundering Herd College Football Predictions
June 26, 2009 by
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2009 Marshall Thundering Herd Predictions 2008 Record: (4-8, 3-5) Coach: Mark Snyder, 5th year (16-31 overall) Off. Coordinator: John Shannon (2nd year) Def...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Red Dawson: Meeting Former Marshall Coach an Emotional Experience
June 08, 2009 by
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Marshall University's Great American Thunderfest kicked off yesterday in Cincinnati. Fans, friends, and alumni gathered at Great American Ball Park to watch and/or participate in numerous activities...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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