About Me
The Thundering Herd was 3-6 in coach Rick Tolley's second year when they prepared to play East Carolina in Greenville, N.C. Ruffin.
Thirty-six football players and 39 coaches, administrators, community leaders, fans and crew died when the team's chartered jet crashed at 7:37 p.m. on Nov. 14, 1970, into a hill just short of Tri-State Airport due to bad weather consisting of rain and a mixture of fog.
ONE MAN, ONE TOWN, ONE DREAM to rebuild back a part of Huntington West Virginias history, MARSHALL FOOTBALL.