Birmingham, AL (SportsNetwork.com) – The University of Alabama at Birmingham has dropped its football program over what it says are the “fiscal realities” of rising operational costs that have placed a strain on...
Birmingham, AL (SportsNetwork.com) – Only two games remain between the 18th- ranked Marshall Thundering Herd and an unbeaten regular season. First on the docket is the UAB Blazers this weekend in a Conference USA clash at Legion Field. Marshall moved up three spots in the AP Top-25 from No. 21 after the Herd defeated defending […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – After weeks of residing in the “others receiving votes” section of the AP Top 25, Marshall finally made the jump into the poll as the 25th-ranked FBS squad. Now the goal is to remain undefeated and work up the ladder. The first step is a matchup at Florida International and the […]
Garrick McGee’s squad struggled to contain opposing offenses, allowing just under 498 offensive yards per game and a season total of 525 first downs. Quarterbacks that faced UAB enjoyed an average completion rate of 65.4 percent and 276.5 passing yards per game. McGee was replaced in the offseason by Bill Clark, who led FCS program […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Conference USA has added two new teams this season (Old Dominion and Western Ky) and lost three (Tulsa, East Carolina and Tulane) but it is really a one team league. And that team is Marshall. The Thundering Herd have an excellent chance of going undefeated as none of the other 12 […]
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Louisville head coach Bobby Petrino named former UAB coach Garrick McGee as the Cardinals’ assistant head coach, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach on Monday. McGee, who served as the UAB head coach for the last two seasons, served as the offensive coordinator in 2010-11 for Petrino at Arkansas. The Blazers finished […]
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Louisville’s new head coach Bobby Petrino has reportedly selected UAB coach Garrick McGee to serve as the team’s offensive coordinator. According to The Courier-Journal, Petrino will reunite with McGee, who served as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach during Petrino’s stint at Arkansas, which included a 2011 Sugar Bowl appearance. The Blazers […]
