HUNTINGTON — Marshall football will play scheduled 2017 road games at Middle Tennessee and Florida Atlantic on Fridays in the fall instead of Saturday, the Conference USA office announced today as part of the league’s agreement with two of its television partners.
The Thundering Herd will head to Murfreesboro, Tenn. to face the Blue Raiders on Friday, Oct. 20, for a 7 p.m. (ET) kickoff. The game will be on ESPN2. Marshall will then travel two weeks later to Boca Raton, Fla., to face the Owls on Friday, Nov. 3, a 6 p.m. (ET) kickoff on CBS Sports Network.