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HUNTINGTON Ƶ Cornelius Jackson blew the whistle and, in that moment, he finally felt like the boss.

ƵItƵs different because you look around and youƵre in charge, for real,Ƶ the Thundering HerdƵs first year menƵs basketball coach said.

Marshall men's basketball: Jackson 'climbed the ladder' to land Herd coaching job

Luke Creasy is a reporter for The Herald-Dispatch. Follow him on Twitter @LukeCreasy or reach him by phone at 304-526-2800.

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