Marshall football coach Doc Holliday has dismissed defensive back Phillip Warren and plans to discipline three other players following their weekend arrests outside a Huntington bar. Holliday said Tuesday that Warren has been kicked off the team for an unspecified violation of team rules and policies. A criminal complaint accuses Warren of striking a police officer who w... read more...

Bill Belichick had two picks in the second round and he actually used both of them. After taking linebacker Jamie Collins just minutes before at No. 52 overall, the Patriots used their other second-rounder (No. 59) on Marshall wide receiver Aaron Dobson. Dobson is a freak athlete and should provide some much-needed size on the outside for Tom Brady. He measured in at 6-foo... read more...

At 6’1″ 198 lbs., wide receiver Antavious Wilson broke out his senior season at Marshall with 69 receptions for 741 yards and 9 touchdowns, becoming a 2012 All-Conference USA Honorable Mention. After a stellar season his first year on the field with the Thundering Herd, Wilson suffered injuries and struggled through his sophomore and junior seasons. Coming back his senior ... read more...

ECU gets set for its final road trip of the regular season against the struggling Marshall Thundering Herd. Inside ECU Sports has the preview read more...

Marshall University’s football program is known for quite a few things. Of course there is the Movie, “We Are Marshall,” and there is the winning (most wins in the 1990’s,” and then there are the players. Sure, the Herd produced Ahmad Bradshaw, Chad Pennington, and Byron Leftwich, but one of the primary positions Marshall has produced, wide receiver. read more...

It’s not that I hate that DeAndre Kane is transferring to Pitt. Afterall, he is intending to be a graduate transfer so it is a one-year deal. Meaning he isn’t tying up the scholarship beyond 2013-14. That is assuming he passes the two courses he has to take, but why worry about academics with Kane. I mean he only needed an extra year of prep school and still wasn’t able to... read more...

A big, sure-handed wide receiver from Marshall University, Aaron Dobson has developed from a two-star recruit to a potential Day 2 NFL draft pick. We talked with the Marshall Thundering Blog about the Senior Bowl participant. Tale of the Tape Height- 6’ 3” Weight- 210 pounds Class- Senior   Can you give some background info on him and a quick overview of his career? Aaron ... read more...

Remember DeAndre Kane? A one-time teammate of DeJuan Blair and D.J. Kennedy at Schenley? Jamie Dixon always liked Kane. He recruited him despite his academic struggles. Originally Kane was supposed to be part of (someone’s) 2009 class. But he needed prep school so it became 2010 when he actually was a freshman at Marshall. He’s a graduate transfer. He has one more year of ... read more...

Pitt's basketball team for next season is finally starting to take shape. A few days ago, the team landed JUCO center, Joseph Uchebo. Next up? Marshall transfer DeAndre Kane. Kane's short and sweet statement to CBS Sports on the move: "It's a perfect situation for me," Kane told CBSSports.com. He recently visited USC, but has instead decided on the Panthers. The ironic t... read more...

A fifth year senior wide receiver from Marshall University, Antavious Wilson was a four-year contributor for the Thundering Herd. We talked with the Marshall Thundering Blog about the Pahokee, Florida product.   Tale of the Tape Height- 6’ 1” Weight- 196 pounds Class- Senior   Can you give some background info on him and a quick overview of his career? One of eight Pahokee... read more...

ST. PETERSBURG For more than three-and-a-halfquarters Tuesday night, the 2011 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl between Marshall andFlorida International University was anything but special. But after a markedly dull defensive battle and a dearth of memorable moments ina 10-10 standoff, the Thundering Herd's special teams made the difference asthey have done so often this season. A... read more...

1. When is he announcing his college choice? Students will be assembling at 12:15 Tuesday for the ceremony. Expect an announcement between 12:16 and 12:30, with a potential for lingering until dinner. 2. Where will he be announcing? From St. Joseph's Central Catholic High School, in West Virginia. 3. But he goes to Huntington Prep. True. But Huntington Prep is no... read more...

The Marshall Thundering Herd are having one of their best seasons in a long time. Right now they are 10-4 and on a verge of a NCAA tournament berth. Now one of their freshman Justin Coleman will be suspended for a while for using a cell phone during a game. In Marshall’s last game against Belmont Coleman played in the lst half but he was a little bit late to get to the ben... read more...

Prepare yourself for one of the most biggest scene stealing drama queen stories in college sports history. The Thundering Herd of Marshall should banish this guy from campus. From UPI: A West Virginia college student is suing a fraternity for negligence, claiming he fell off a deck because a bottle rocket went off in another student’s rectum. Louis Helmburg III of Marsha... read more...

Former Louisville commit Ryan Taylor has signed a letter of intent with the Marshall Thundering Herd. Taylor was committed to Louisville for nearly two years, however academic issues led to Louisville and Taylor mutually parting ways. He was originally a member of the 2011, but  reclassified to 2012 and attended prep school at Hargrave Military Academy this past season. Ta... read more...

Marshall University is holding its annual memorial service honoring the 75 victims of the 1970 plane crash. Monday's service in West Virginia is at the Marshall Memorial Student Center plaza. The Marshall football team's plane crashed just short of Huntington's Tri-State Airport returning from a game at East Carolina on Nov. 14, 1970. It was the worst disaster in U.S. sp... read more...

Marshall head coach Tom Herrion has dismissed former Louisville commit Justin Coleman from the team. A press release issued by Marshall’s athletic department cited “Conduct detrimental to the program and not upholding its standards and expectations.” Coleman was initially the prized recruit for Louisville’s 2010 class. Because he was a partial qualifier he was not eligibl... read more...

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Marshall’s men’s basketball team will get its Conference USA schedule underway tomorrow night when they host the University of Texas El Paso (UTEP). When the 9-4 Thundering Herd take the floor they will be without freshman guard Justin Coleman. Coleman has been suspended indefinitely for violating team rules. Neither head coach Tom Herrion or [...] read more...

Justin ColemanBy Paul Seaver (TheArenaPulse) The news broke on Tuesday that Marshall head coach Tom Herrion had made the decision to suspend freshman guard Justin Coleman.The reason behind the decision: Coleman was reportedly seen texting on the Marshall bench during the team's loss to Belmont last Thursday.The act was noted as a violation of team rules, as Coleman has bee... read more...