Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

The Marshall football team prepares for its home game against the Ohio Bobcats last season.

Fans allowed at 2020 Marshall home football games: Face masks required, no tailgating permitted

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor August 25, 2020

Marshall University’s Athletic Department released Tuesday, Aug. 25 that fans will be allowed to attend all six Marshall home football games this season.  The...

Brenden Knox celebrates a play completion against Old Dominion last season.

Five Marshall football players rack up C-USA Preseason Awards

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor August 25, 2020

Conference USA released its preseason football team awards with Marshall University having five student-athletes place on the list. Redshirt junior...

Football Depth Chart Analysis: Defense

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor August 25, 2020

4 Returning Starters Although the 25 points per game the Marshall defense allowed in 2019 was more than the past two individual seasons, the defense...

Marshall Athletics continues to rise despite COVID-19

Taylor Huddleston, Sports Editor April 23, 2020

Despite the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Marshall University Athletics Department continues to work around the clock to make sure its athletes stay in...

A Trip Down Memory Lane

Stormy Randazzo, Reporter April 23, 2020

As the school year comes to an end so does college sports. Despite the pandemic canceling all sports events around the world, we are going to take a trip...

Marshall Pro Day gives Herd football players an opportunity to prove themselves to NFL

Grant Goodrich, Assistant Sports Editor March 12, 2020

Inching one step closer to their dreams, fourteen Thundering Herd football players performed various physical tests and workouts at Marshall’s 2020 Pro...

Marshall punter LeFevre awarded C-USA Special Teams Player of the Week

Brigham Warf, Brigham Warf December 3, 2019

Doc Holliday has preached all season long that great special teams plays will win games and redshirt junior punter Robert LeFevre’s performance against...

Brenden Knox carries the ball for the herd

Knox, Thundering Herd defense send seniors off in OT fashion with win over FIU

Taylor Huddleston, Assistant Sports Editor December 1, 2019

The Marshall University football team sent its 17 seniors out of the Joan C. Edwards Stadium for the final time Saturday afternoon against the Florida...

Marshall vs Charlotte Football 2019

Marshall vs Charlotte Gallery

Richard Crank, Photographer November 25, 2019

This is the gallery from the Marshall vs Charlotte football game.  

MU vs Ohio Football Game (Battle for the Bell)

BECKETT IS BACK: VT Transfer, Tavante Beckett making a difference for the Herd

Grant Goodrich, Reporter November 22, 2019

This time last football season, Marshall University linebacker Tavante Beckett was sidelined, sitting out a year due to NCAA transfer rules. This season,...

Brenden Knox and another football player celebrate after the touchdown in Saturday matchup against LA Tech.

Charlotte 49ers gaze bowl eligibilty against Thundering Herd

Brigham Warf, Reporter November 19, 2019

The Thundering Herd will lean on toughness and leadership when traveling to Jerry Richardson Stadium in North Carolina to face the Charlotte 49ers, with...

Marshall defeats Louisiana Tech

Marshall defeats Louisiana Tech

Richard Crank November 18, 2019

Marshall University football defeated Louisiana Tech Friday evening at the annual memorial game honoring the 75 lives lost in the Nov. 14, 1970 plane crash.      

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