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FILE - Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong, center left, is sacked by Miami defensive lineman Jahfari Harvey (12) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Sept. 30, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Harvey has had strong showings this spring that have impressed new coach Mario Cristobal. While Harvey missed the spring game, he will likely get a long look at starting this fall. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

14 players in ACC ready to break out in 2022

By Pete Iacobelli Apr. 25, 2022 07:05 PM EDT

Louisiana-Lafayette running back Montrell Johnson (4) is tackled by Marshall defensive back Micah Abraham (6) in the first half of the New Orleans Bowl NCAA football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Lewis leads No. 16 ULL to 36-21 N.O. Bowl win over Marshall

By Brett Martel Dec. 19, 2021 01:34 AM EST

Louisiana-Lafayette quarterback Levi Lewis (1) evades a tackle by Appalachian State linebacker Logan Doublin (40) before scoring a touchdown in the first half of the Sun Belt Conference championship NCAA college football game against Appalachian State in Lafayette, La., Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

No. 16 La-Lafayette, Marshall meet in New Orleans Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 17, 2021 05:23 PM EST

Zappe leads WKU past Marshall for C-USA East Division crown

Nov. 27, 2021 07:34 PM EST
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Bailey Zappe threw four touchdown passes — all in the second half — and Western Kentucky spotted Marshall 14 points before pulling...

Cash's interception seals UAB's 21-14 upset of Marshall

Nov. 13, 2021 09:59 PM EST
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — DeWayne McBride rushed for 108 yards with two touchdowns and Grayson Cash's interception on Marshall's final drive sealed a 21-14 win...

Harrison, Ali spark Marshall to 28-13 victory over FAU

Nov. 06, 2021 09:29 PM EDT
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Jayden Harrison returned the opening kickoff 99 yards for a score and Rasheen Ali ran for two third-quarter touchdowns as Marshall...

Ali, Marshall run past Florida International in 38-0 shutout

Oct. 30, 2021 07:50 PM EDT
HUNTINGTON, W.V. (AP) — Rasheen Ali ran for 133 yards and two touchdowns and Marshall shut out Florida International 38-0 on Saturday. The...

Wells rallies Marshall past Old Dominion 20-13 in OT

Oct. 09, 2021 05:38 PM EDT
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Grant Wells threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Shadeed Ahmed in overtime to give Marshall a 20-13 victory over Old Dominion on Saturday...

Middle Tennessee builds big lead, holds off Marshall 34-28

Oct. 02, 2021 11:52 PM EDT
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Chase Cunningham threw two touchdown passes and Middle Tennessee beat Marshall 34-28 on Saturday night. ...

Wells accounts for 4 TDs as Marshall rolls past NC Central

Sep. 11, 2021 11:33 PM EDT
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (AP) — Grant Wells accounted for four touchdowns, all in the first half, and Marshall defeated North Carolina Central 44-10 on Saturday...

Marshall quarterback Grant Wells (8) throws the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Navy, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)

Marshall thunders past Navy 49-7, Ali scores 4 in debut

Sep. 04, 2021 07:22 PM EDT

Navy punter Duke Pa'ane (18) has his punt blocked by Marshall safety Naquan Renalds (14) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)

Marshall at Navy 9/4/2021

Sep. 04, 2021 05:23 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2020, file photo, UAB players celebrate after defeating Marshall in the Conference USA Football Championship at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington, W.Va. UAB will go after its third Conference USA championship in the past four seasons. (Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch via AP, File)

Marshall tries to win C-USA with new coach, UAB seeks repeat

By John Raby Aug. 24, 2021 02:18 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2017, file photo, then-Penn State special teams coordinator Charles Huff speaks to reporters during the NCAA college football team's media day in State College, Pa. Marshall has given Alabama’s Huff his first head coaching job. Marshall announced Huff’s hiring Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. (Phoebe Sheehan/Centre Daily Times via AP, File)

Marshall hires Alabama assistant Huff as football coach

By John Raby Jan. 17, 2021 06:23 PM EST

Buffalo running back Kevin Marks, Jr. (5) is lifted in celebration by teammate Mike Novitsky after scoring the game-winning touchdown against Marshall during the Camellia Bowl NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 25, 2020, in Montgomery, Ala. (Jake Crandall/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

Marks lifts Buffalo to 17-10 Camellia Bowl win over Marshall

By John Zenor Dec. 25, 2020 06:00 PM EST

Marshall quarterback Grant Wells (8) hands off to teammate Brenden Knox (20) during an NCAA college football game for the Conference USA Football Championship on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, in Huntington, W.Va. (Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch via AP)

Patterson, Buffalo face Marshall in Alabama's Camellia Bowl

Dec. 24, 2020 12:44 PM EST

UAB at Marshall 12/18/2020

Dec. 20, 2020 03:43 PM EST

Buffalo running back Ron Cook Jr. (2) is tackled by Ball State's Tye Evans during the second half of the Mid-American Conference championship NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Division champs Marshall, Buffalo meet in Camellia Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 20, 2020 03:41 PM EST

Shropshire, UAB beat Marshall 22-13 in C-USA title game

Dec. 18, 2020 11:18 PM EST
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Trea Shropshire had five receptions for 180 yards — including a 71-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter — and Spencer Brown had 30...