New hire Esposito also will serve as co-coordinator of Memphis’ defense
Former Tiger replaces defensive line coach Kyle Pope, who spent four years with the program.Related story:
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Tigers Podcast Tigers podcast: Basketball issues, AAC play, football expectations
From David Jones’ play for the No. 15 Tigers to Seth Henigan’s in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl, there’s plenty to discuss on the first 2024 edition of The Daily Memphian Tigers Podcast with Greg Gaston.
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Memphis Tigers FootballNFL Week 18: Notable performances from former Tigers
Bryce Huff reached 10 sacks on the year after recording two this week. He tied the 11th-most sacks in a single season by a New York Jets player.
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SportsHow the Showboats fared in the UFL dispersal draft
More than half of the 20 players Memphis drafted came from the New Orleans Breakers’ roster. The Showboats also selected Case Cookus, one of the USFL’s top quarterbacks last season.
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SportsHow the USFL-XFL merger landed John DeFilippo with Showboats
Former Breakers coach John DeFilippo accepted the Memphis Showboats head coaching job after New Orleans wasn’t awarded a spot in the new UFL, whose first dispersal draft is Friday.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis linebackers coach Jordon Hankins promoted to defensive coordinator
Jordon Hankins was the defensive coordinator in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl as the Tigers’ defense held Iowa State to zero rushing yards in a 36-26 win.
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Tigers Football Insider: Will Memphis be favorite to win the AAC next season?
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers Football Insider: Will Memphis be favorite to win the AAC next season?
The offense appears to be poised for another strong year behind quarterback Seth Henigan.
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Memphis Tigers Football NFL Week 17: Notable performances from former Tigers
Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott is 14-of-15 on field-goal attempts of 40 yards or more. He’s only missed two of his 31 total field goal tries all season.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWomen’s basketball: Tigers fall to Mississippi State at home
The Tigers fell short despite Madison Griggs shooting 43% from deep on her way to making a season-high six 3-pointers.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers cap 10-win season with AutoZone Liberty Bowl victory over Iowa State
Seth Henigan’s 364 yards passing and 4 touchdown passes help the Memphis Tigers win bowl and help Henigan set a school career passing record.
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Silverfield gets big ‘finish’ against Iowa State, thinks bigger for 2024
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Memphis Tigers FootballSilverfield gets big ‘finish’ against Iowa State, thinks bigger for 2024
The Tigers put the finishing touches on a 10-win season in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl and Silverfield has his eyes on a conference championship next season.
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Memphis Tigers FootballKey stats and numbers for AutoZone Liberty Bowl
The Tigers have been invited to 10 straight bowl games, while Iowa State is participating in its sixth postseason game in seven years.
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Memphis Tigers FootballMemphis quarterback Seth Henigan can make history in AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Seth Henigan is just 321 yards shy of former Memphis quarterback Brady White’s record of 10,730 career passing yards.
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Memphis Tigers Football NFL Week 16: Notable performances from former Tigers
Pittsburgh Steelers Calvin Austin III scored his second touchdown of the season while Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson recorded his third score of the year.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers Football Insider: Ryan Silverfield appearing in his third AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Exactly 16 years to the day after his first appearance, Silverfield will make his third showing in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl and his first as a head coach.
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Memphis Tigers Football‘It was a heartbreaker:’ A flashback to the 2017 AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Former Tigers Riley Ferguson and Gabe Kuhn detail the 2017 Liberty Bowl game against Iowa State, which was the last college game for both of them.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis asks Tiger fans to buy AutoZone Liberty Bowl tickets directly from school
Buying tickets for AutoZone Liberty Bowl directly from the University is best way to sit together and to help Memphis maximize its revenue potential.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis linebackers coach to become interim DC for AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Memphis linebackers coach Jordon Hankins will be the interim defensive coordinator for the AutoZone Liberty Bowl game against Iowa State.
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Health CareU of M stays committed to student-athletes’ mental health
The University of Memphis has made a conscious effort to provide resources to help athletes prioritize their mental health needs.
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Memphis Tigers FootballFour-star receiver Keonde Henry headlines Tigers’ 2024 signing class
Keonde Henry is just the 11th four-star recruit in program history to sign with the Tigers, according to 247Sports.
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Tigers Football Insider: Who will be the breakout transfer for Memphis next season?
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers Football Insider: Who will be the breakout transfer for Memphis next season?
Head coach Ryan Silverfield and his staff have landed some quality names during this transfer recruiting cycle.
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Memphis Tigers Football Former Memphis Tiger Tevin Carter lands at TSU
Tevin Carter has three seasons of eligibility left after spending two years at Memphis.
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Memphis Tigers Football NFL Week 15: Notable performances from former Tigers
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Arthur Maulet tallied his first forced fumble of the season.
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Memphis Tigers Football NFL Week 14: Notable performances from former Tigers
New York Jets linebacker Bryce Huff recorded his seventh sack of the season while Eagles kicker Jake Elliott made his seventh field goal this year of 50 yards or more.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers kicker Seth Morgan heads to portal, Terrance McClain declares for NFL Draft
Kicker Seth Morgan is the fourth Tiger to announce plans to enter the transfer portal. He appeared in three games because of a season-ending injury.
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