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Article: MARSHALL FOOTBALL SPRING PRACTICE: ; Thundering Herd quarterback job still up in air

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March 31, 2009
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Although it lost no seniors to graduation and the incumbent starter returns, the position competition everyone will watch during Marshall's spring football drills is quarterback.

Sophomore Mark Cann is back after he started all but one game last season, which was a rollercoaster ride for the rookie who alternated between good and bad stretches. He completed 154-of-307 passes for 1,767 yards with 14 touchdowns and 13 interceptions.

Junior Brian Anderson replaced the injured Cann in the regular- season finale, a 38-35 loss to West Division champion Tulsa, and excelled.

Anderson threw for 177 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions on 14-of-19 passing against the Golden Hurricane. He ...

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