The Parthenon

Marshall hires new running backs coach

February 11, 2016

Marshall University’s football team added former Youngstown State University’s Pepe Pearson to fill the program’s void at running backs coach Wednesday,...

Seven home games and ACC schools highlight Herd’s 2016 football schedule

February 5, 2016

The Marshall University football program announced its 2016 regular season schedule Thursday. The Herd will play seven home games, the most since 1996. Headlining...

Marshall football announces 2016 recruiting class

Jacob Griffith, Reporter, Assistant Sports Editor • February 4, 2016

With yet another National Signing Day in the books, it was finally time for Marshall University football head coach Doc Holliday and the rest of the football...

Column: Stakes high for Marshall football

Joseph Ashley, reporter • December 1, 2015

The stakes are paramount as the Marshall University football team prepares to play Western Kentucky University Nov. 27. The game is scheduled...

Marshall football taking advantage of late bye week

Bradley Heltzel, Assistant Sports Editor • November 18, 2015

The Marshall University football’s team bye week has finally arrived with just one more game remaining in the regular season. However, considering...

Dawson, staple of Marshall’s football program

Malcolm Walton, reporter • November 13, 2015

There was a time when Red Dawson had to distance himself from Marshall University and from the game of football. Dawson, the only Marshall...

Herd football sticking to business during emotional week

Bradley Heltzel, Assistant Sports Editor • November 11, 2015

In the lead up to the Marshall University football team’s sure-to-be emotional outing Saturday against Florida International University, the...

Future Marshall football schedule provides opportunities

Trace Johnson, reporter • November 4, 2015

In the midst of a historic 13-1 season in 2014, which featured the Marshall University football program’s first Conference USA Championship,...

Marshall football adds Boise State to schedule in 2019 and 2020

The Parthenon • October 27, 2015

The Marshall University football program announced Tuesday it has agreed to play a home-and-home series with Boise State University. Marshall will travel...

MU football adds Cincinnati to future schedule

Herdzone • October 22, 2015

The Marshall University football program announced Thursday it has agreed to a home-and-home series with the University of Cincinnati for the...

Marshall football team’s performance through first three games of the season

Bradley Heltzel, Assistant Sports Editor • September 24, 2015

The Marshall University football team’s 45-7 win against Norfolk State University Saturday marked the first quarter of the Herd’s 2015 season with...

Herd football team yet to announce starting kicker for season opener

Josh Hughes, reporter • September 2, 2015

As the 2015 Thundering Herd football campaign approaches, many players have won and lost their respective position battles. The starting kicker spot,...