After toiling in mediocrity in the Mark Snyder era, Marshall has become the model of consistency and stability under Doc Holliday making them the class of CUSA.
Ideally most college football head coaches want administrative support, great facilities, and a great recruiting footprint. Coaching at a school that is steeped in tradition with a passionate fan base are bonuses. Most of the schools in CUSA checks out on some of those boxes but only one schools checks all of them.
Ladies and gentlemen, Marshall is the best job in Conference USA. After dominating the Mid American Conference to the tune of five conference championships in an eight year span, Marshall joined CUSA in 2005 and for the most part have been underachievers.