The Sun Belt Conference issued a $100,000 fine to Marshall University on Friday for opting out of its Independence Bowl matchup with Army at the conclusion of the 2024 football season. After having previously accepted the bid for the bowl on Dec.
The Sun Belt Conference issued a $100,000 fine to Marshall University on Friday for opting out of its Independence Bowl matchup with Army at the conclusion of the 2024 football season. After having previously accepted the bid for the bowl on Dec.
The Sun Belt conference fined Marshall for withdrawing from their bowl game against Army in December, and the school still stands by its decision to opt out.
Kentrell Garnett's 18 points helped Louisiana defeat UL Monroe 65-60 on Saturday. Garnett shot 6 of 9 from the field, including 5 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 1 for 3 from the line for the Ragin' Cajuns (6-13,
Marshall's decision to opt out of December's Independence Bowl against Army is turning out to be a costly one.
On Friday, the Sun Belt Conference fined Marshall football for opting out of its Independence Bowl against Army. Here's more:
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- The Sun Belt fined Marshall $100,000 on Friday for opting out of the Independence Bowl last month. Marshall withdrew from the Dec. 28 game in Shreveport, Louisiana, after a coaching change resulted in much of its roster jumping into the transfer portal.
Marshall backed out of the game because so many players entered the transfer portal after coach Charles Huff's departure.
The Sun Belt Conference announced the league opponents for the 2025 Southern Miss football schedule. Under first-year coach Charles Huff, the Golden Eagles are set to play Troy, Texas State and ULM at home,
Former South Alabama running back Braylon McReynolds is transferring to Louisiana-Monroe, he announced Monday. McReynolds, a Mobile native who starred at McGill-Toolen Catholic School, will be reunited with his high school coach in Monroe. Earnest Hill is entering his second season as Warhawks’ defensive coordinator.
Reflecting the new needs of a college football program in the era of the NCAA Transfer Portal and NIL, Coastal Carolina University has hired a general manager of the football program.