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ESPN Makes Announcement Regarding Marshall-WKU Football Game

11/14/2016 12:00:00 AM | Football

Nov. 14, 2016

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall-Western Kentucky football game, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 26, will kick at either 7 or 8 p.m., ESPN announced Monday afternoon.

ESPN has informed Marshall Athletics that a decision on time and network will be made by noon on Sunday, following the outcome of Saturday’s games.

In a 7 p.m. scenario, the game would air on ESPNU, while an 8 p.m. start would be carried on ESPNEWS.

The Thundering Herd is coming off a 42-17 win over Middle Tennessee, while the Hilltoppers downed North Texas, 45-7.

Marshall plays at FIU Saturday (7 p.m.). Western Kentucky is on a bye.

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