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News: July 23, 2005 - C-USA Basketball News. Conference USA basketball coaches voted to adopt a 14-game conference schedule that includes round-robin play in addition to three mirror opponents in which teams will play a home-and-home series. Marshall's mirror opponents are as follows:

East Carolina
UAB
UCF

Also mentioned on the C-USA website Marshall is listed as the WINNINGEST team in C-USA Basketball.

Marshall /1,262-903 (.583)
Memphis / 1,245-796-1 (.610)
Tulsa / 1,182-972 (.549)
UTEP / 1,131-871 (.565)
SMU / 1,111-1,018 (.522)
Houston / 1,004-688 (.593)
Tulane / 1,038-1,043 (.499)
Southern Miss / 1,013-866-1 (.539)
Rice / 943-985 (.489)
East Carolina / 897-892 (.501)
UCF / 565-432 (.567)
UAB / 533-320 (.625)

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News: July 14, 2005 - Jermaine Filer. According to the Sporting News... "Remember this name: Jermaine Filer. He'll be one of the nation's top freshmen, even though he hasn't showed up on any of the recruiting boards. Filer was among the state of Florida's best receivers in 2003 but couldn't land an offer because of academic issues. He signed with Marshall, sat out last season and has been impressive in summer workouts. Former Marshall coach Bob Pruett once called Filer (6-4, 220) a "Randy Moss type." Click here to read the entire article. Reply to this Post. (0 Replies)

Rumor: July 13, 2005 - C-USA vs ACC in Liberty Bowl. As reported by the Dallas Fortworth Star Telegram... "In another bowl move, sources indicate that the Liberty Bowl is close to a deal that would match an ACC team against the Conference USA champion starting in 2006. The ACC would replace the Mountain West Conference champion in the Liberty." Click here to read the entire article. Reply to this Post. (0 Replies)

Rumor: July 10, 2005 - MU Basketball Transfer. I heard from anonymous sources that basketball player .... ........ will be transfering to Mountain State University because of his academic ineligibilty. He will join Billy edelin as new guards on this outstanding Mountain State team. Thanks to Bobby for this rumor. Reply to this Post. (0 Replies)

News: July 10, 2005 - Rick Reed. We were right! We mentioned it as a rumor on June 23 that Rick Reed will be named as pitching coach for the Herd Baseball team. Click here to read the entire article. Reply to this Post. (0 Replies)

News: July 1, 2005 - It's Official!!! Marshall University is officially in Conference USA. Reply to this Post. (0 Replies)