Gallery: Marshall vs. Southern Miss, game action

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Southern Miss wide receiver Freddie Parham breaks away from Marshall defender Kellen Harris during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall running back Darius Marshall is stopped by Southern Miss defender Ronnie Thornton (56) during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Brian Anderson runs a quarterback keeper past Southern Miss defender Deddrick Jones during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall fans react after a pass was called incomplete as the Herd takes on Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall quarterback Brian Anderson is hurried by Southern Miss defender Terrance Conner during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Southern Miss running back Damion Fletcher drives the ball against Marshall during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Southern Miss's Damion Fletcher stiff-arms a Marshall defender during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall tight end Lee Smith drives the ball against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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A fans reacts after a penalty was called against Marshall during the C-USA football game against Southern Miss on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Andre Booker drives the ball against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Greg Bryant, Walter Harder, and Mike Mullins cook on the grill prior to the Marshall vs. Southern Miss C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall quarterback Brian Anderson fumbles the ball as he is sacked by Southern Miss defender Cordarro Law during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Lee Smith is wrapped up by Southern Miss linebacker Ronnie Thornton during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Ashton Hall is brought down by a trio of Southern Miss defenders during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Southern Miss running back Tory Harrison jukes against Marshall defender DeQuan Bembry during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall fans look for a touchdown call on a punt return against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Martin Ward returns a kickoff against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Terrell Edwards-Maye tries to reach the ball in for a touchdown against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall fans cheer on the Herd as they take on Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall quarterback Brian Anderson hands the ball off to Darius Marshall during the C-USA football game against Southern Miss on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall coach Mark Snyder talks on his headset during a timeout as the Herd takes on Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall takes on Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Cheerleader Marissa Reardon cheers on the Herd as they take on Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall takes on Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall running back Terrell Edwards-Maye is wrapped up by Southern Miss defenders Cordarro Law (49) and Korey Williams (42) during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Darius Marshall returns a kickoff against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall quarterback Brian Anderson is brought down by Southern Miss defender Cordarro Law during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Kase Whitehead punts the ball against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Southern Miss running back Tory Harrison gets help from Ryan Hebert (71) as he is stopped by Marshall defenders Mario Harvey (30) and Omar Brown (31) during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall faces off against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Cody Slate walks off the field after the Herd lost to Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall takes on Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall quarterback Brian Anderson prepares to run a play against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall's Kase Whitehead holds the ball as Craig Ratanamorn kicks a field goal against Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Marshall fans cheer as the Herd takes on Southern Miss during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Southern Miss running back Damion Fletcher slips away from Marshall defender Vinny Curry with help from tight end Jonathan Massey (19) during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Justin Wilson (8) and Andre Watson (12) break up a pass intended for Marshall's Aaron Dobson during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

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Southern Miss quarterback Martevious Young rolls out for a pass against Marshall during the C-USA football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.