Playoff chase: Tracking top Group of Five teams
The Daily Memphian keeps track of notable Group of Five teams each week. Some teams will fall out of the tracker and others will be added depending on the outcome of games played.
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The Daily Memphian keeps track of notable Group of Five teams each week. Some teams will fall out of the tracker and others will be added depending on the outcome of games played.
Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield discusses injured linebacker Karmelo Overton’s return to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and the Tigers’ upcoming game against Tulane.
The Tigers lost the chance to climb its way back as the AAC champion. But if Memphis wins its final two games, history will remember this year as having one of the winningest teams in program history.
Memphis is the fifth Group of Five school included in the Coaches Poll.
The seniors led the way as Memphis smoked UAB in the Battle for the Bones in front of an announced crowd of 24,225 fans at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.Related content:
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The Tigers (8-2) will play host to UAB on Saturday as they try to get one step closer to a 10-win season.
Memphis defensive back and former White Station High standout Greg Rubin said the plan was always to play his entire career with the Tigers. He’ll play in his final home game this weekend.
How will this Memphis football season be remembered if the final two regular season games play out in the Tigers’ favor? Can the Tigers’ basketball team continue to pull of their second-half magic? Drew Hill, Frank Bonner II and Parth Upadhyaya discuss.
The Daily Memphian keeps track of notable Group of Five teams each week. Some teams will fall out of the tracker and others will be added depending on the outcome of games played.
The Daily Memphian is keeping track of notable Group of Five teams each week. Some teams will fall out of the tracker and others will be added depending on the outcome of games played.
The quarterback is in his final year as a Tiger, and he’s already broken multiple career records while chasing other milestones in the Memphis and American Athletic conference record books.
Barnett, a fifth-year senior, has appeared in 30 games in his four seasons as a Tiger.
Karmelo Overton collapsed on the field during the second quarter of a win over Rice on Friday, Nov. 8. Memphis defensive back Julian Barnett is no longer with the team AAC title a long shot, but Silverfield says Tigers still ‘playing for a lot'Related content:
The Memphis Tigers are two victories away from reaching 10 wins in back-to-back seasons for the first time in school history.
Memphis Tigers linebacker Karmelo Overton collapsed on the field during the second quarter.
Have the Tigers converted him to an American football fan yet?
Mario Anderson Jr. rushed for 144 yards as the Tigers beat the Owls in an AAC game.Related content:
The Daily Memphian’s reporters discuss what missing the AAC championship game means for Memphis football, and break down Memphis basketball’s season-opening win over Missouri.
The Tigers are looking to bounce back from their second loss of the season against an Owls team that hasn’t won a road game all year.
Ed Scott also gave updates on Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and Liza Wellford Fletcher Stadium.
Redshirt freshman Malachi Breland has started Memphis’ last three games. Former teammate Jacob Likes said his commitment as a true freshman last year put him in a position to thrive this season.
Coach Ryan Silverfield said he appreciates that Memphis football is in a place of high expectations.
The Memphis Tigers football team isn’t mathematically eliminated from conference championship contention, but a 44-36 loss to UTSA makes it highly unlikely.
Memphis, the American Athletic Conference preseason favorite, traveled to the Alamodome and fell to UTSA in San Antonio.Related content: