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Today could be the most important day of Mark Snyder's career at Marshall. A win over host Texas-El Paso would improve an already bowl-eligible Thundering Herd to 7-5 and virtually lock it into a postseason game.

It seems fitting that Lee Smith was enjoying the All-Star Special across the table from his quarterback, Brian Anderson, at the Waffle House on Monday when Aaron Dobson's name entered the conversation.

SMU's Rock Dennis brings down Marshall receiver Antavious Wilson. The loss dimmed SMU's conference title hopes, but a bowl berth remains possible.

Mark Snyder entered the postage press conference a drenched and cold man. But, he was a happy man.

It's the final home game for the Marshall seniors, but they could add an extra game with a win.

It wasn't easy...but it was a win. On Senior Day, Marshall snuck by SMU in a 34-31 nailbiter at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

SMU at Marshall 4:30 p.m., Joan C. Edwards Stadium , Huntington TV: none. Line: Marshall by 3. Series: Tied 1-1. Last game: SMU 31, Marshall 21, Oct.

Brian Anderson sat behind a table in the interview room of the Shewey Building following Marshall's football loss to Southern Mississippi last Saturday.

Last meeting: 2006, SMU 31-21. SMU grabbed sole possession of the Conference USA West lead with a win over UTEP last weekend.

The worst fears for Cody Slate, the most accomplished tight end in Marshall history, were realized Tuesday: His college career is over.

Tyler Wilkerson grabbed a career-high 20 rebounds to lead Marshall to a 79-63 win over North Carolina A&T on Sunday in the Thundering Herd's season opener.

Marshall still isn't bowl eligible, and now might be without its best two players.

Martevious Young threw two second-half touchdown passes to lead Southern Miss to a 27-20 win over Marshall on Saturday night.

Southern Miss' run toward a possible East Division championship begins today with a key Conference USA showdown at Marshall.

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.

Central Florida wide receiver Rocky Ross celebrates with running back Jonathan Davis after Ross scored a touchdown with seconds left in the game against Marshall during an NCAA college football game in Orlando, Fla., on Monday, Nov.

The University of Central Florida Knights capped a thrilling fourth quarter comeback with a 1-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Brett Hodgers to wide receiver Rocky Ross with 23 seconds to play to defeat the Marshall Thundering Herd at Brighthouse Networks Stadium on Sunday Night.

The Knights won the coin toss and will receive the opening kickoff. -- At kickoff, we've definitely got a light turnout at Bright House Networks Stadium.

After not registering a reception the entire month of October, one can excuse Marshall wide receiver Aaron Dobson for being a little shaky in his first appearance on national television.

The UCF offense needs to step up in a big way or Marshall has the potential to run away with this game.