Freeman came to the plate on a sprained right ankle with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning against the New York Yankees. He hit the first pitch from Nestor Cortes 413 feet for the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history.
Coach Charles Huff left Marshall for Southern Miss last Sunday, and Tony Gibson was announced as his replacement less than an hour later. By Thursday, at least 25 Marshall players had entered the transfer portal.
Arnold played nine games for Oklahoma this season, throwing for 1,421 yards, 12 touchdowns and three interceptions. He also rushed for 444 yards with three touchdowns.