Former Jacksonville State and North Alabama wide receiver Demarcus Lacey has committed to Marshall, he announced on social media.
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.
Marshall's decision to opt out of December's Independence Bowl against Army is turning out to be a costly one.
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.
Texas State takes on Old Dominion in Sun Belt play Saturday. The teams square off Saturday for the first time this season.
Marshall backed out of the game because so many players entered the transfer portal after coach Charles Huff's departure.
The Sun Belt issued a $100,000 fine to Marshall after the program opted out of last month's Independence Bowl against Army, citing an exodus of players via the transfer portal. "W
Ja’Mia Harris and Jaylin Foster combined for 23 fourth-quarter points and the Bobcats outscored the Monarchs 28-13 in the final period to pull off the comeback victory.
The Sun Belt Conference has fined Marshall $100,000 for opting out of the Independence Bowl last month, a fine that’s likely sending a message to other college football programs. The Thundering Herd,
Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl was initially slated to match Marshall University and Army on December 28.