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2007 Football Game Notes-UAB.Indd 2007 FOOTBALL NOTES 2007 Marshall Football Schedule/Results Date Opponent (TV) .........................Time/Result The Marshall Thundering Herd vs. the UAB Blazers S 1 at Miami (ESPNU) ............................L, 31-3 S 8 WEST VIRGINIA (ESPN2) ...............L, 48-23 Saturday, Nov. 24, 2007 - 4:30 p.m. S 15 NEW HAMPSHIRE ..........................L, 48-35 Joan C. Edwards Stadium (38,019) - Huntington, W.Va. S 22 at Cincinnati (WOWK) ......................L, 40-14 O 2 at Memphis* (ESPN2) ......................L, 24-21 O 13 at Tulsa* (WOWK) ...........................L, 38-31 Television: None. O 21 SOUTHERN MISS* (ESPN) ............L, 33-24 O 27 RICE* (CSTV) ................................W, 34-21 Radio: The Thundering Herd/ISP Sports Radio Network (WDGG-93.7 FM, Flagship in Huntington) N 3 at UCF* (CSS) .................................L, 47-13 with Steve Cotton (play-by-play), Greg Cyrus (analyst), and Rocky Smith (sidelines). N 10 EAST CAROLINA* (MASN#) ........... W, 26-7 N 17 at Houston* (WOWK) .......................L, 35-28 N 24 UAB* ..............................................4:30 p.m. All times EDT *- C-USA game Marshall University (2-9, 2-5 C-USA) ........... vs ......................................... UAB (2-9, 1-6 C-USA) # - Tape Delay 11 p.m. on Mid-Atlantic Sports Network. Huntington, W.Va. .........................................Location .............................................Birmingham, Ala. 1837............................................................. Founded................................................................ 1969 Media Relations Contact Information 16,326.........................................................Enrollment .......................................................... 16, 572 Marshall SID: Randy Burnside Work: 304-696-4660 Conference USA ........................................Conference ...........................................Conference USA Cell: 304-208-0498 Joan C. Edwards (38,019) ............................Stadium ...................................... Legion Field (72,000) Fax: 304-696-2325 Bob Marcum ...........................................Athletic Director ..............................................Brian Mackin E-mail: [email protected] Mark Snyder (Marshall, 1988) .................. Head Coach .................... Neil Callaway (Alabama, 1978) Website: HerdZone.com 11-23 (3rd season) ................................Record at School ..............................................First season same ........................................................Career Record ...........................................................same UAB SID: Norm Reilly Work: 205-934-0722 5-7 ............................................................ 2006 Record ............................................................... 3-9 E-mail: [email protected] 4-4, 3rd C-USA East .......................2006 Conference Record........................... 2-6, 5th C-USA East Website: uabsports.com 14/7...................................................Starters Returning/Lost ................................................... 10/15 Thundering Herd/ISP Sports Network Thundering Herd fans across West Virginia and into Marshall Hosts UAB on Senior Day Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia, Pennsylvania and Maryland can listen to Marshall radio broadcasts via the Marshall will host the UAB Blazers on Senior Day Leftwich (3 times), Chad Pennington (3 times), Eric Thundering Herd ISP Sports Network. this Saturday at Joan C. Edwards Stadium. Kickoff Kresser (1996), Todd Donnan (1994), Michael Payton Steve Cotton (play-by-play), Greg Cyrus (color is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. and the game will not be (twice), John Gregory (1988) and Tony Peterson analyst), and Rocky Smith (sidelines) deliver all of the televised. (1987) as the only quarterbacks to ever accomplish action throughout the football season with spotter/ The Thundering Herd football program will that feat. statisticians Bill Cornwell and Bill Woodrum and honor its senior class of 15 players this Saturday On the defensive side of the ball, junior free engineer Cameron Smith. Coach Snyder’s radio call-in as it tries to end the 2007 season on a high note. safety C.J. Spillman has been credited with 125 show can also be heard Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. Marshall seniors Marcus Fitzgerald, Kyle Echols, tackles and ranks third in C-USA in tackles per game on the Thundering Herd ISP network. Shawn Lauzon, Brian Shope, Bernard Morris, with 11.4. His total ranks second in the league only Antoine Cabarrus, Anthony Binswanger, Will to Chris Chamberlain of Tulsa who has 126 tackles. Mark Snyder’s Weekly Media Events Albin, John Inman, Doug Legursky, David Ziegler, Marshall will receive a strong challenge from a Monday: C-USA Coaches Teleconference at 2:12 Marcus Moresea, Ryland Wilson and Byron Tinker young UAB squad that enters the game with an p.m. (EDT). The media call in number is 913-981- will be playing their fi nal game at Joan C. Edwards identical overall record. The Blazers are under the 5538. A playback is available beginning at 6 p.m. EDT direction of fi rst-year head coach Neill Callaway each Monday by calling 402-220-1009 with a replay Stadium. Marty Biagi will also be honored with the passcode of 6828406. The playback will run until the outgoing senior class. Biagi will graduate this year and they have put together several strong following week’s teleconference. An archive is also and has opted not to use his fi nal year of eligibility performances this season. The Blazers own a 26- available at www.conferenceusa.com. next season. 21 win over Tulane and have gone to the wire in Saturday’s honorary captain will be former games at Florida State (34-24 loss), at Tulsa (38-30 Tuesday: 1:15 p.m. weekly press conference in the Marshall All-American and NFL standout Billy loss) and against UCF (45-31 loss). Joan C. Edwards Stadium Big Green Room. Transcript Lyon. Lyon was a dominant force up front for the UAB is utilizing two quarterbacks in Sam Hunt is available on www.Herdzone.com following the Herd from 1993 to 1996. He was a three-time All- and Joseph Webb. Both are running threats and the conference. Marshall Football Today With Mark Snyder American and three-time fi rst team All-Southern two have combined for 2,195 yards passing and and Marshall Magazine air on Fox Sports Pittsburgh Conference selection that helped Marshall to a 15-0 459 yards rushing this season. (check listings for time). record and the 1996 National Championship. Defensively, UAB senior Will Dunbar leads C-USA Senior quarterback Bernard Morris has had a in tackles per game with 11.8 stops. Thursday: The Mark Snyder Radio Call-in show at 7 career year. The Orlando native has thrown for 2,840 p.m. across the Thundering Herd/ISP Sports Radio yards and 16 touchdowns this season and is also Network. the Thundering Herd’s second leading rusher with Sunday: Marshall Football Today with Coach Snyder at 433 yards and three touchdowns on the ground. 12:30 p.m. Sundays on WSAZ-TV. Morris needs only 160 yards passing against UAB to reach the 3,000-yard mark for the year and become only the eighth quarterback in MU history to record a 3,000-yard passing season. He would join Byron Thundering Herd Football 2007 - Game 12, Marshall vs. UAB MARSHALL HEAD COACH MARK SNYDER The Marshall University football Ohio State, the Buckeyes posted a 40-11 overall record and tallied a 3-1 program welcomed home one of its own record in bowl games, including victories in the 2003 and 2004 Tostitos when Mark Snyder was introduced as Fiesta Bowls. Marshall’s 28th head football coach on Snyder helped develop a number of outstanding players at Ohio April 14, 2005. Snyder, one of the top State, including All-Americans Matt Wilhelm, Cie Grant, and A.J. Hawk. young coaches in the collegiate ranks, Both Wilhelm and Grant played key roles in Ohio State’s 2002 national was a standout player from nearby championship before going on to become NFL draft picks. Hawk led Ironton High School and went on to star OSU with 141 tackles en route to becoming the No. 5 overall pick by the at Marshall in 1987. Snyder enters his Green Bay Packers in the 2006 NFL Draft. third season as the Thundering Herd’s Snyder came to Ohio State from the University of Minnesota, where he head coach in 2007 and is coming of off spent four years coaching the Golden Gophers’ defensive ends. Prior to his second full spring practice. Minnesota, he also coached as a graduate assistant at Marshall and UCF His record-setting play in 1987 and as an assistant coach under Tressel at Youngstown State. helped Marshall lay the foundation for what has become one of the The South Point, Ohio, native was an all-state selection at Ironton nation’s winningest college football programs. Snyder then went on High School and played collegiate football at Marshall. In 1987, Snyder to a remarkably successful coaching career that has taken him to the led the Southern Conference with 10 interceptions and was second highest levels of success in the collegiate football world. Now, his career on the team with 124 tackles his senior year at Marshall and helped has come full circle as he oversees the Thundering Herd program. lead the Herd to a landmark come-from-behind win at Louisville and a In his fi rst two years at the helm of his alma mater, Snyder has guided berth in Marshall’s fi rst-ever national championship game. He captured the Herd to a 9-14 overall record. In 2006, Snyder led the Herd from a 1-5 honorable mention All-America honors and fi rst-team All-Southern
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