by Brett Vito
UNT will face Marshall on Saturday, when the Mean Green will try to snap a six-game slide to open the season in its second game under interim coach Mike Canales. Here are five things UNT fans should know about the Thundering Herd.
1. The loss of Rakeem Cato hasn’t hampered the Herd
The big question for Marshall heading into the season was how it would do without record-setting quarterback Rakeem Cato. Losing a top quarterback is never easy. Just look at UNT’s fortunes since Derek Thompson graduated. Marshall is still averaging 31.9 points a game, and that is after changing quarterbacks in the...