Tigers coach emphasizes turnovers, rushing, kicking in first day of training camp
Day 1 of fall camp is in the books for Memphis and coach Ryan Silverfield was clear on where he expects the Tigers to improve from last season.
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Memphis Tigers Football Will Danton Barto have his number retired?
The Tigers have a new process of retiring numbers of former athletes and Danton Barto’s name has been submitted.
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Memphis Tigers Football Turnover battles: Can the Tigers’ force more interceptions this season?
The Tigers ranked ninth in the AAC in interceptions last year after finishing first or second in that category for five consecutive seasons.
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Memphis Tigers FootballThe highs — and lows — of Ryan Silverfield’s first two seasons
Entering his third season as head football coach at the University of Memphis, he has led the Tigers through a pandemic, adapted to the transfer portal and posted the highest winning percentage in program history by a first-year head coach.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers defensive lineman enters the transfer portal
A player who spent two seasons with the University of Memphis is no longer listed on the Tigers’ official roster for the 2022 season.
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Memphis Tigers FootballSilverfield expects ‘big things’ from tight end Caden Prieskorn
University of Memphis junior Caden Prieskorn appears to be the front-runner to replace former Tiger Sean Dykes as tight end.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Report: Tigers hire new basketball assistant coach
The University of Memphis basketball program is hiring an assistant coach with links to former Duke leader Mike Krzyzewski, according to reports.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers Football Insider: Memphis plans to have the best special teams in the country
Special teams coordinator Charles Bankins wants to have the No. 1 ranked special teams unit and wants Joe Doyle to be nation’s best punter this season.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers defensive lineman re-enters the transfer portal
Kamren Washington entered the transfer portal after committing to the University of Memphis in April.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball SMU forward commits to Memphis
Jahmar Young Jr. announced his commitment to the Tigers on Saturday.
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Memphis Tigers FootballMemphis coach: Tigers’ running back positions still ‘up for grabs’
Memphis has a plethora of running backs to choose from, but Silverfield wants to find the top two guys he can rely on the most.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers Football Insider: Austin Myers back to his old self after last year’s injury
Offensive line coach Jim Bridge said Myers is back to “playing stable” after suffering a season-ending injury.
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Memphis Tigers Football Chemistry comes first for Memphis linebackers
For University of Memphis linebackers coach Jordon Hankins, individual talent alone isn’t enough. He needs players who can coexist on the field together.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Report: Larry Brown to return to Memphis basketball staff
Head coach Penny Hardaway will still have Larry Brown’s basketball knowledge at his fingertips heading into this season.
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Sports Tigers announce hiring of new softball coach
Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro is the new University of Memphis softball head coach after spending the last 12 years as the Alabama pitching coach.
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Memphis Tigers FootballMemphis cornerback Greg Rubin: ‘This is my statement year’
Greg Rubin is on a mission to prove he’s one of the best cornerbacks in the country after having a solid freshman season last year.
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Memphis Tigers Football Kentucky transfer commits to Memphis
Defensive back Joel Williams appeared in 16 games over two years at Kentucky and was a four-star recruit coming out of high school.
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Memphis Tigers Football Seth Henigan named to Manning Award watchlist
The University of Memphis player is the only true sophomore on the watchlist that includes 30 college quarterbacks.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Transfer Jahmar Young Jr. no longer coming to Memphis
Jahmar Young Jr. announced that he will not be attending Memphis this season six days after he committed to the Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers coach only hints at football depth chart (but Brandon Thomas shouldn’t worry)
Tigers leaning toward Brandon Thomas to start at running back and receiver Eddie Lewis is a potential starter. Florida transfer Chris Howard has slight edge over David Kemp at kicker.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers Football Insider: More cowbell? Memphis prepares for Mississippi State
Offensive coordinator Tim Cramsey said simulating the noise at practice is a great situation to put players in as they prepare for the season opener.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Former Memphis Tigers basketball coach, player Wayne Yates dies at 84
Wayne Yates was an All-American center who led the program as head coach for five seasons after being an assistant coach.
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Memphis Tigers Football City of Memphis announces Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium upgrades
The upgrades for the 2022 season include fan experience enhancements, security upgrades, expedited points of entry and concession improvements.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers RB Jevyon Ducker isn’t flashy. He doesn’t need to be.
Jevyon Ducker’s vision and detailed understanding of run schemes have helped him become a quality running back.
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Memphis Tigers Football Don’t expect Tigers QB Seth Henigan to rattle easily in opener
The Tigers are about to enter a hostile crowd at Mississippi State on Saturday and sophomore Seth Henigan is staying level-headed through it all.
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