Memphis basketball adds Central Arkansas to schedule
The home game replaces the Dec. 5 matchup at Ole Miss.
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The home game replaces the Dec. 5 matchup at Ole Miss.
The Tigers need to win to stay alive in the race for a berth in the AAC title game.
University of Memphis’ defense bails out the offense, which had another difficult day on all fronts. Related article: Right on time: Memphis defense turns a corner with shutdown of Navy
With just four touchdowns allowed in the past three games, the Tigers’ defense is ramping up. Related article: Championship hopes alive after ugly win over Navy
The Memphis defense was a primary reason why the Tigers won for the first time at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
Leading rusher Dreke Clark is considered day-to-day after suffering an injury against Stephen F. Austin.
The Tigers' previous trip to New Orleans, in 2018, did not go well.
During the Memphis-Navy game, Martin showcased his ability as a receiver and how dangerous he can be in the open field.
Former Memphis tight ends coach Will Hall is leading the Green Wave’s offense.
The rise of running back Asa Martin and zeroing in on a young Tulane quarterback could be part of the Tigers’ plan.
The Tigers’ run game was quashed again, and Tulane’s freshman quarterback rose to the occasion. Related: Box score: Tulane 35, Memphis 21 Does this season measure up to the Tigers new high standard?
The Tigers won’t be competing for an AAC title, but there’s still the possibility of finishing on a high note. Related: Memphis loses to Tulane —and its shot at AAC title game
The former MUS standout has one year of eligibility remaining.
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The University of Memphis Tigers game against the University of Houston Cougars at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium will be on ESPN+.
One of the leaders of the Tigers defense, University of Memphis senior O’Bryan Goodson had four sacks and 28 tackles this fall.
The Tigers don’t know what to expect vs. Houston, but they know they must improve their blocking.
Four-star Louisiana linebacker Andrew Jones recommits to Memphis. Is another commitment on the way?
With the early signing period looming next week, Memphis was in search for momentum, and the program received that in a major way Tuesday.
The tight end, spurned by his hometown school, has done his best work at Memphis.
The Tigers are “peeling back that onion” and seeing what existing layer can be used against Houston. Related Story: Memphis-Houston kickoff time moved to afternoon
Memphis will be facing another mobile quarterback in Houston’s Clayton Tune.
The regular-season finale at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium will be televised on ESPN2 at 2:45 p.m.
As bowl season approaches, the latest report has the Tigers facing a non-SEC opponent.
Keys for Memphis include protecting Brady White and keeping up with the Cougars’ quick receivers.