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Herd, Bulldogs to face tough conference matchup

Coming off a 38-14 win last weekend against the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers, the Marshall Thundering Herd football team will travel to Ruston, Louisiana to take on the Louisiana Tech University Bulldogs on Saturday, Oct. 17.

This will be the Herd’s (3-0, 1-0 Conference USA) second away game of the season and the second conference matchup.

The Bulldogs (3-1, 2-0 C-USA) are coming off a 21-17 conference win against the University of Texas at El Paso Miners last weekend.

Captains for this week’s game are redshirt senior linebacker Tavante Beckett, redshirt junior defensive lineman Koby Cumberlander on defense, redshirt junior running back Sheldon Evans and redshirt senior offensive lineman Josh Ball on offense.