Coach Bob Pruett has a .862 winning percentage in his six years as the head football coach at Marshall University. Of all the head coaches in Division I football, Coach Pruett has the best winning record percentage in the NCAA for the first four years. Check it out! I firmly believe that what has led to his success is his philosophy towards running a football program. Coach Pruett keeps his philosophy on offense, defense and special teams the same year in and year out. He has lost an offensive coordinator just about every year due to the success of the offense. Instead of hiring an offensive coordinator to come in and change the offense, he has the new coordinator run the same offense since year one. The offense at Marshall is exciting to watch, sells tickets, scores points and produces a lot of yardage. It is a headache for defensive coordinators to defend. The offense forces you to
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