The Parthenon

No. 23 Appalachian State to visit Huntington

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor • September 15, 2020

The Marshall University Thundering Herd football team is coming off an early bye-week as it prepares to take on the Appalachian State Mountaineers on Saturday. In...

Herd in the NFL

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor • September 15, 2020

Four former Marshall football players made impacts on their NFL teams this weekend. All four players happen to play on the defensive side of the ball...

SPORTS COLUMN: LEARNING FROM EKU

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor • September 8, 2020

Because it was a romp over an FCS opponent, Marshall’s 59-0 victory over Eastern Kentucky Saturday will receive an understandably tepid and cautious...

Wells awarded C-USA Offensive Player of the Week

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor • September 8, 2020

Following the Marshall University Thundering Herd’s 59-0 performance against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels in week one of the 2020 season, redshirt freshman...

Herd faces early bye-week, prepares for Appalachian State

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor • September 8, 2020

Following its season home opening win against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels, the Marshall University football team is preparing for its next opponent,...

Athlete of the Week: Grant Wells, football

Staff Report • September 8, 2020

ABOUT GRANT WELLS: Position: Quarterback Class: Redshirt Freshman Height: 6’2 Weight: 210 Hometown: Charleston, W.Va. (George Washington...

FOOTBALL GALLERY: Marshall vs. EKU 9/5/20

Richard Crank, Photographer • September 6, 2020

In-state talent, strong offense and defense appearance boost Herd over Colonels

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor • September 5, 2020

With the departure of Marshall’s former quarterback Isaiah Green, it was on the shoulders of redshirt freshman Grant Wells to show a nationally televised...

SPORTS COLUMN: Football is King

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor • September 1, 2020

Cross Country. Football. Men’s and Women’s Golf. Men’s and Women’s Soccer. Women’s Tennis. Volleyball. In a normal year, these eight sports...

Herd to face Colonels in first football game of 2020

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor • September 1, 2020

The Marshall University football team is just one of a few programs kicking off the 2020 college football season this weekend a little differently. Due...

Student football ticket guidelines 2020

University Communications • September 1, 2020

An announcement from Marshall Athletics: "Marshall Athletics has announced football student ticket guidelines and policies for the 2020 season. Please...

Fall olympic sports postponed, football action scheduled

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor • August 25, 2020

Due to Conference USA’s announcement regarding the postponement of soccer and volleyball competition, all of Marshall University’s fall Olympic sports...