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Marshall Football Minter gets Marshall's magic moment DETROIT - Marshall interim football Coach Rick Minter said this game was all about the seniors.

Marshall defensive back DeQuan Bembry celebrates his fourth-quarter interception of Ohio quarterback Theo Scott with Ashton Hall , Omar Brown and Kellen Harris in the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec.

On Christmas morning the Herd and the Bobcats were up before dawn helping to spread some holiday cheer.

Barely into the second quarter last week against Southern Methodist, Marshall defensive end Vinny Curry had put quarterback Kyle Padron on the ground twice.

Saturday is Senior Day at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington as Marshall University plays its final home football game of the season.

The Marshall Thundering Herd is back at home for the last time this season on Saturday afternoon.

He has stopped and talked to brothers and sisters and cousins and friends of those who perished when Southern Airways Flight 932 crashed just short of Tri-State Airport on Nov.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- "Now is the time to stand up for your university and your football program." Those words spilled out of the mouth of lame duck Memphis Coach Tommy West during a four-minute diatribe following his firing by the school on Monday.

When Central Florida place-kicker Nick Cattoi prepared for a 48-yard attempt in the Thundering Herd's loss last Sunday, Marshall Coach Mark Snyder and special units coordinator Jared Smith sent safety Ashton Hall back deep.

On a typical fall Saturday, quarterback Brian Anderson would spend his afternoon looking for Cody Slate on a passing route across the middle.

Aaron Dobson doubled his season reception total and more than doubled his yardage, as Marshall showcased his deep-threat ability.

Nov. 2, 2009 Darius Marshall Hits 1000-yard Rushing Plateau for Second Straight Season as UCF Edges MU, 21-20 Special to Huntingtonnews.net Orlando, FL -- UCF quarterback Brett Hodges completed a one-yard touchdown pass to Rocky Ross with 23 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter to give the Knights a 21-20 win over the Thundering Herd football ...

For three frames, it seemed like the Herd would head home to Huntington, still tied atop the C-USA East Division standings.

Brett Hodges threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Rocky Ross with 23 seconds left and Nick Cattoi added the extra point to give UCF a 21-20 victory over Marshall on Sunday night.

When a family loses a child, many ask if there's anything they can do. Nine times out of 10, the answer is thanks, but no.

UAB offensive tackle Matt McCants spent the week studying tape of Marshall defensive end Albert McClellan.

Marshall defeats UAB 27-7 on Saturday. HUNTINGTON -- COURTESY: MARSHALL SPORTS INFORMATION Brian Anderson threw for a pair of touchdowns and Darius Marshall scampered for 133 yards and a score to lead Marshall past UAB in a Conference USA gridiron contest on Saturday afternoon at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

Alabama-Birmingham at Marshall Noon, Joan C. Edwards Stadium , Huntington TV: Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast.

Only two Division I college running backs in the country average more yards per game than West Virginia's Noel Devine.

True freshman quarterback Geno Smith's second-half performance against Marshall may have all but quelled any anxiety over the loss of Jarrett Brown.