HUNTINGTON – Marshall football fans seem to love a “quarterback controversy” among the Herd. Well, for 2016, it seemed there was potentially a different kind of just that.
With true freshman starter Chase Litton atop the depth chart for his second season, rising senior Michael Birdsong went through spring practice and then finished his undergraduate degree work in May and headed for the FCS program at Tennessee Tech for a graduate transfer season.
That left backup duties to Garet Morrell, a strong-armed February signee from Leesburg, Ga., and …?
Who?
Well, Coach Doc Holliday’s program has answered that question as summer strength and conditioning and skill development is underway.