Topic: HI: Quotes, notes from Marshall’s 59-28 win over East Carolina

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Written by Woody Woodrum

HUNTINGTON — Marshall football returned to playing for — and winning — championships on “Black Friday,” when the Thundering Herd claimed the East Division title of Conference USA with a dominating 59-28 win over East Carolina.

Marshall scored 17 points to open the first quarter, adding 7 in the second, 21 in the third and 14 in the fourth, rolling up 539 yards of total offense, and controlled the time of possession with 33-minutes, 58-seconds to ECU’s 26:02.

Junior quarterback Rakeem Cato passed for 2 touchdowns on 17-of-28 passing for 272 yards, and ran for 2 more scores.

Link: http://www.goherd.com/football/1826-quotes-notes-from-marshall-s-59-28-win-over-east-carolina