Jul 1, 2022 · NEW ORLEANS — The Sun Belt Conference begins a new chapter in its history on Friday, July 1, as it officially welcomes James Madison, Marshall, Old Dominion and Southern Miss to its 14-member conference.

The Sun Belt Conference (SBC) is a collegiate athletic conference that has been affiliated with the NCAA's Division I since 1976. Originally a non-football conference, the Sun Belt began sponsoring football in 2001. Its football teams participate in the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS).

Oct 30, 2021 · Marshall will join the Sun Belt Conference no later than July 1, 2023. A press conference is set for Monday, November 1, at the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center in Huntington, West Virginia, at 9 a.m. CT/10 a.m. ET and will include Marshall President Dr. Jerome A. Gilbert, Marshall President-Elect Brad D. Smith, Marshall Interim Director ...

Feb 24, 2025 · Old Dominion Monarchs (11-18, 7-9 Sun Belt) at Marshall Thundering Herd (17-12, 10-6 Sun Belt) Huntington, West Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Marshall plays Old Dominion...

Nov 10, 2024 · NEW ORLEANS – West Virginia, Marshall, Kentucky and James Madison secured spots in the semifinals of the 2024 Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Championship on Sunday. Top-seeded West Virginia cameback to defeat Georgia Southern, while Marshall took down Old Dominion 3 …

Jun 30, 2022 · Fourteen programs make up the newest version of the Sun Belt Conference with James Madison, Old Dominion, Southern Mississippi and Marshall officially joining on Friday. Here's a glance at each school: James Madison Dukes. …

Nov 1, 2021 · Marshall’s acceptance into the Sun Belt Conference became a formal reality Monday in Huntington. Sun Belt Commissioner Keith Gill was on hand for a press conference at the Joan C. Edwards...

Oct 29, 2021 · HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK)—Marshall University’s athletics department announced that it would leave Conference USA for the Sun Belt Conference. “Let’s have some fun!” Marshall tweeted, signed with a sunshine emoji.

Jul 1, 2023 · HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall Athletics has accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference, the department announced Saturday. The Thundering Herd will join the league no later than July 1, 2023.

2025 Marshall Football Tickets. HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall Football learned of its official 2025 schedule on Friday following its release from the Sun Belt Conference and ESPN. The Thundering Herd will play six home games, highlighted by a pair of Sun Belt Conference games at Joan C. Edwards Stadium - the Oct. 11 Homecoming contest against Old Dominion and a Nov. 8 contest against James ...