Silverfield fills staff with new linebackers coach
The Tigers have completed their staff with the hiring of Bert Watts.
Jonah Jordan
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Jonah Jordan was born and raised in Memphis, graduated from the University of Memphis and has covered the Memphis Tigers for three years. When he's not writing, he enjoys golfing and eating barbecue.
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Memphis Tigers Football Kyle Pope to lead Tigers defensive line
Coach Ryan Silverfield has chosen Kyle Pope as his next defensive line coach.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis football notebook: Tigers eyeing Class of 2021 prospects
Ryan Silverfield and the Memphis Tigers are wrapping up the Class of 2020 and moving on to 2021.
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Tigers Podcast Tigers Podcast: Football staff hires and Tigers’ NCAA hopes
Tigers beat writers Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill talk about Ryan Silverfield's staff hires, Brady White retention and Penny Hardaway's path to the NCAA Tournament.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis football finishes with highest season-end ranking in 56 years
The Tigers already are getting top-25 mentions for next season.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis coaching staff expands with Bridge from Duke, MacIntyre from Ole Miss
Former Ole Miss defensive coordinator Mike MacIntyre will replace Adam Fuller at Memphis, and Jim Bridge from Duke will take over coaching the offensive line.
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Sports Quarterback Brady White to return to Memphis for final season
Quarterback Brady White will return for the 2020 season after flirting with a jump to the NFL.
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Sports Silverfield signs five-year contract to coach Tigers
The University of Memphis has released Ryan Silverfield's initial contract details.
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Memphis Tigers Football Silverfield taps Charles Clark to fill open defensive back slot
Ryan Silverfield has found his defensive backs coach to replace TJ Rushing as the Memphis coach fills openings in his staff.
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Memphis Tigers Football Silverfield now focused on filling voids for next season
With former coach Mike Norvell filling his staff at Florida State, it appears the raiding of Tiger assistants is over, leaving new coach Ryan Silverfield to decide on a number of positions.
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December 2019
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis football program undergoing changes after Cotton Bowl Classic
After a successful season leading to the Cotton Bowl, the Memphis Tigers football program and coach Ryan Silverfield must prepare for possible changes in personnel and coaches.
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Memphis Tigers Football Lembo apparently staying with Tigers; tight ends coach named
New Memphis football coach Ryan Silverfield is working to fill his staff, and for now, that means promoting and retaining current coaches.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers fall to Penn State in high-scoring Cotton Bowl
Memphis fell to Penn State 53-39 in their first Cotton Bowl Classic appearance.
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Memphis Tigers Football Damonte Coxie plans to return for redshirt senior season
Wide receiver Damonte Coxie plans to return to Memphis for one more season. Meanwhile, two members of the Tigers staff are headed to Florida State
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Memphis Tigers Football Silverfield feels ready for Cotton Bowl challenge despite uncertainties
Key departures contribute to questions surrounding the Memphis Tigers New Year's Six Bowl game against Penn State.
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Memphis Tigers Football James Franklin respects Memphis offense, Silverfield
Penn State head coach James Franklin says Memphis showed its toughness and ability to overcome adversity in beating a strong Cincinnati team in back-to-back weeks.
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Memphis Tigers Football Cotton Bowl ‘possibly’ Brady White’s last game as a Tiger
Quarterback Brady White is mulling his future in Memphis prior to the 2019 Cotton Bowl Classic.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis Tigers game planning against a familiar face in 2019 Cotton Bowl Classic
Memphis is preparing for a familiar face as they try to win the special teams battle during Saturday’s Cotton Bowl Classic.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Podcast: James Wiseman leaves Memphis
On this special edition episode, Tigers beat writers Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill discuss James Wiseman leaving Memphis to prepare for the NBA draft and what that means for the Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers Football Ryan Silverfield: 2020 class shows momentum for Memphis Tigers
Ryan Silverfield thinks his first class is proof of the momentum of the Memphis program.
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Memphis Tigers Football Offensive lineman Scottie Dill will not play in Cotton Bowl
Memphis will be without right tackle Scottie Dill in the 2019 Cotton Bowl Classic.
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Memphis Tigers Football Silverfield preps for Cotton Bowl with two experienced coordinators
First-time head coach Ryan Silverfield flanked himself with experienced coordinators for the Cotton Bowl Classic.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers sign 14 for Silverfield’s first National Signing Day
Keep track of the Tigers' recruiting efforts during Ryan Silverfield's first signing day as head coach.
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Tigers Podcast Tigers podcast: Ryan Silverfield hired; Tigers beat Tennessee
Tigers beat writers Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill discuss the hiring of Ryan Silverfield, what lies ahead for the first-year head coach and Memphis defeating Tennessee.
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Memphis Tigers Football From Brady to Silverfield a look at possible replacements for Mike Norvell
With Mike Norvell heading to Florida State as the Seminoles new football coach, Memphis must search for a replacement. A look at the candidates.
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