Jones Edward Stadium on this final Saturday in August finals day of August and what is lead the way brayon Braxton a transfer from Tulsa Stone Earl who came in set to kick it off for the Thundering Herd and the first meeting between Marshall and Stony Brook is officially on First and 10 from the 25 yd line keep it on the ground round to get it started Center is Colin Tonk letting it Fly is canap and the catch is made hand it off and it will be Dempster getting the call rhen Charleston split right for his quarterback and here's Dempster Earl Waits a snap looks guns and well he had it and couldn't hang of finding guys that can fit specific positions that good job by that Thundering Herd defense constantly here is Knox and he makes the grab and taken down quickly third down nine pressure comes pass goes to Dempster and Dempster will go down son of former Marshall great max8 saw Max earlier this evening he spent some time at the Minnesota Vikings as chance Knox makes 39 yd line and it's Houston again looking for yardage but wrapped up there can up throws it out to that's for sure Billy Kos started his coaching career at Concord southern part of West Virginia so canop got canop surveys the situation and will let it go and gets it to Redmond the tied end he's got the first down takes it to the canop the transfer from Georgetown and he will keep the football on that first play play following the delay and in the season of 2022 and here's a handoff and that will be a first down and just straight ahead there Dempster in motion canop looking and in traffic and there is Knox with the catch Tech Career played briefly with the Falcons has sketch one Rough Riders and how about this Breaking Free is [Music] Houston Mak it AJ Turner to the [Music] house and we're and touch reys verhoff who has had an active career here a big hole there and like I said I don't even know if he got touched there during his great career there as a Red Raider [Applause] a new quarterback in the game you have that guy that can also run the ball that changes your whole defensive philosophy and boys to chance knocks and knocks took a hit there from Wake Forest had a great first year for the Thundering Herd and getting out of trouble there is Marshall and then Marshall with Charles Huff when they were both at Maryland to Marshall will hand it off and good job there by roll quarterback for the SeaWolves but Marshall staying with stone Earl season his brother Toby tied end on the team fake it to pain and Earl gunning it out for Stony Brook is throwing the ball back as backed up like that they're pretty much going to have to run with forces or gives Marshall the opportunity to to Blitz him third down [Applause] play and nice job there by and he'll get the call again and another Marshall with 843 left in the quarter third down eight and Marshall fires the pass Stone Earl handing off the football and banging his way for for the for the rest of the game veteran Logan osbor snapping to Earl and Earl showing that he has some Wheels Carl give it to Turner nice little hole there [Applause] Earl guns it and the catch is made by metf for another first down on the move here is Turner gallops to the 203d and 17 for Marshall trying to add to the seven nothing lead in Houston slowed up there by forelli bossett is the Long Snapper be Stone Earl at quarterback guns and it's caught by Robinson ear Earl with four completions to four different receivers and hand it off to Ethan Payne and Payne will now they will fake the hand off and stone Earl will keep it d to lightning in this first ever meeting Earl gunning and the catch is made metf that is a great throw backhoff looking to add to his point total on this Saturday evening and he does nothing lead that is a great throw great job getting feet inbounds cook goes in motion Marshall will fire and cook will make the catch and that Kansas City Ethan Driscoll Indianapolis Turner nice little piece of running there there a running back Earl Zips it out and the catch is made and Robinson races out of bounds to stop the clock the Texans so congratul ulations to all those former her players and those who got the opportunity and maybe it's not over yet here's Chuck Montgomery for the first time on the evening G dating back to 2012 Earl Will Roll left and will take off with it Stony Brook in the secondary Clarens legan running him out of bounds there and the pass and catch Earl will fake and then take off with [Applause] it central Michigan hand it off here to Houston who will lower his head and right up the gut and and getting those first downs Stone Earl just straight ahead nothing fancy about that and then guns the pass into the hands of his receiver metf who will score his second touchdown of the [Applause] game knocked to field goal through along with extra points in that first half and verhoff and that would lead to this touchdown pass to metf Marshall on top 24 nothing [Applause] keeps chipping and chipping and adding to its [Applause] lead used him a lot here now Malachi Marshall this is what P Billy Kos talked about his career in a moment hand it off again to Turner who is close to the first ver FCS matchups on this college football weekend Malachi Marshall guns and the catch is made first down y hit you you anyway no one in the back field for Marshall the pass away and the catch B the 49 Malakai Marshall gets away from the pursuit and takes off with it and Marshall [Applause] territory Marshall will hand it off and moving straight ahead with it is Jaden Marshall will keep it and the young freshman he'll be wrestled out of bounds by the SeaWolves Redmond in motion SE Wills trying to get on the board here and Marshall guns it and Lamar catches it good on time easy completion Marshall back to work and he slips through traffic and Dives for the a year ago for The Sea Wolves puts the kick up and puts Stony [Music] [Applause] Brook nice run [Applause] here scooters coffee fris bow and it will be Braxton sets up plenty of time and the catch will be made Braxton will keep standing young guy 32 years old here is Braxton bwet is the [Applause] Snapper and verhoff can't get this here as we play out the final 15 minutes Malachi Marshall fires in the direction of his wide receiver be pay goes in motion hand off Braxton Fitzpatrick to the end [Applause] zone Ray long BR beof drills it through and Marshall they had a blitz that and and the corner blitzed in and there was nobody there he was wide open part of Nick Sabin staff Nick sa making [Applause] his keep his Drive alive and Malachi Marshall looking downfield and Marshall will flick it and Southern Miss Coastal Old Dominion and JMU in the Sun Belt Conference coach I up and here is mcgomery Charles mcgomery getting the little pitch as he so mcgomery who scored a big touchdown last year in the opener against Albany there on that reverse and then MCG considered a pass and here's rayon Braxton setting up tall aiming for his receiver and Braxton will flip it into the hands of Turner trying to get to five and0 Braxton heaves and a [Applause] terrif try to knock through another extra point does just that in now 38-3 it's a good [Music] ball good separation great catch FST zipping the pass across the middle and snagging it [Applause] for firing the pass and it is Carson they fake it to him and here's the pass and that one may be picked off did he Cole Pennington has checked into the game as Marshall's quarterback through for over 200 yards in the 75 game Cole Pennington Pennington Rose and P Pennington will take off with it Pennington takes the snap and unleashes it and the catch is made Chester [Applause] Chester Pennington gets it out on the near side to Montgomery Montgomery makes the catch and then Pennington sets up tall and Montgomery in motion Pennington sets up got his man touchdown 16 yd delivery from with Pennington it's just that calm presence doesn't matter when it is what stage of the game it is what the situation is the calmness kicking the football here's another look Carl yeah look at the touch that he puts on that I mean the coverage wasn't great but he put the ball here at home hand off and Casey case will take the snap and give it to Martin once again cly a lot of Victories as we touched upon earlier Martin will get the call Martin still trying to go in his first ever Showdown Casey case gets the call and hands it off for the Sea Wolves case gives handed off and nowhere to go nice play defensively and and [Applause] Marshall wins an opener once again 330 start with Stonehill out of Easton Massachusetts Marshall heads to blackburg Virginia for a 15th meeting all time