The Parthenon

Herd football, Middle Tennessee to battle under Friday night lights

Morgan Griffith, Reporter • October 2, 2018

Marshall University football (3-1, 1-0 C-USA) returns to Joan C. Edwards Stadium Friday for its 7:30 p.m. matchup against Middle Tennessee State University...

Grading the Herd’s week five performance

Staff Report • October 2, 2018

OFFENSE: D+ The run game improved, but only slightly. Averaging 3.4 yards-per-attempt is not going to cut it in most games, especially against Conference...

Herd football claims C-USA victory over Western Kentucky

Kieran Intemann, Assistant Sports Editor • October 2, 2018

Isaiah Green orchestrated a 98-yard drive in the final minutes Saturday in Bowling Green, Kentucky and led Marshall to a 20-17 win over Western Kentucky...

Former Herd quarterback Michael Payton dies at 48

Rick Farlow, Sports Editor • September 27, 2018

Former Marshall quarterback and Marshall University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee Michael Payton died at 48 years-old Thursday after battling cancer. “Our...

Grading the Herd’s week four performance

Staff Report • September 25, 2018

OFFENSE: D+ This was the first time that Isaiah Green looked like a freshman quarterback. Green threw for 270 yards but nearly a third of that yardage...

Herd football opens C-USA play at WKU

Morgan, Griffith • September 25, 2018

Marshall football (2-1) will attempt to return to the win column Saturday at Houchens-Smith Stadium in its 7:30 p.m. matchup against the Western Kentucky...

NC State hands Marshall first loss

Sydney Shelton, Reporter • September 23, 2018

In front of the 12th-largest crowd in Joan C. Edwards Stadium’s history, NC State football defeated Marshall 37-20 Saturday and improved to 3-0 on the...

Herd football returns to field for rematch against NC State

Morgan Griffith, Reporter • September 18, 2018

Marshall football (2-0) returns to Joan C. Edwards Stadium Saturday for its 7 p.m. matchup against NC State (2-0). “I think it’s a great opportunity...

Marshall-South Carolina matchup canceled

Kieran Intemann, Assistant Sports Editor • September 12, 2018

Marshall football’s contest at South Carolina, originally scheduled for Saturday at 7:30 p.m., has been canceled due to Hurricane Florence’s forecasted...

Marshall, South Carolina to battle Saturday

Morgan Griffith, Reporter • September 11, 2018

UPDATE (Sept. 12, 5:30 p.m.): Marshall's game at South Carolina has officially been canceled due to Hurricane Florence. Marshall and South Carolina officials...

Steelers, Ravens invite Marshall equipment managers to training camps

Derek Gilbert, Reporter • September 11, 2018

Two NFL teams welcomed Marshall Equipment managers to assist with the teams’ training camps over the summer. Kyle Powers and Jacob Frye assisted the...

Marshall football’s week two report card

Staff Report • September 11, 2018

REPORT CARD Marshall 32, Eastern Kentucky 16 OFFENSE: C+ Isaiah Green had another solid effort, completing 23-of-39 passes for 278 yards and three touchdowns....