Memphis Tigers Football
Self-made music stirs Memphis running back, Tigers teammates
Greg Desrosiers Jr. has three songs on Apple Music and Spotify. Most of his music is unreleased, but he shares his catalog with teammates.
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Memphis Tigers FootballHow former Virginia Tech linebacker Sam Brumfield landed in Memphis
Sam Brumfield spent two years at Northwest Mississippi Community College to start his career. He played the 2023 season at Middle Tennessee before spending last season at Virginia Tech and will finish with the Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis Tigers add Nevada transfer wide receiver
Cortez Braham Jr. immediately becomes one of the top candidates to lead a retooled Memphis receiving room. He caught 56 passes for 724 yards and four touchdowns for Nevada last season.
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Memphis Tigers FootballWith questions at nearly every position, running backs could be heart of Tigers’ offense
Most of the key players from last year’s 11-2 team are gone, and the Tigers started training camp with plenty of mystery, but the one group that has the most returning talent is the running backs.
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Memphis Tigers FootballThree positions to follow during Memphis preseason camp
Memphis football has a variety of position battles to sort through after losing most of its production from last year’s 11-2 team.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers’ defensive details shared with rival quarterback downplayed
The Tigers traveled to UTSA on Nov. 2, 2024, and left with a 44-36 loss. It was one of two losses Memphis suffered during last year’s 11-2 season.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWhat will it take to improve the American’s basketball perception?
American commissioner Tim Pernetti said improving the basketball league is about “bringing the bottom up.”
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Memphis Tigers Football American commissioner admires Memphis’ ambition in Big 12 proposal
“We’ve had very transparent conversations for a year about what’s happening,” Pernetti said. “I understand Memphis’ ambition. I think other schools have that ambition.”
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Memphis Tigers FootballCan Memphis compete for American Conference title this season?
Memphis has a combined record of 21-5 the last two seasons, but the Tigers are still searching for their first conference title since 2019.
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Sports Showboats stuck at port, per league
Earlier reports had the Showboats, Houston Roughnecks, Birmingham Stallions and Michigan Panthers relocating to new markets.
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SportsWhy this Tigers pitcher put his Major League Baseball dream on hold
James Smith IV was selected by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the MLB Draft. The former Northpoint Christian standout chose to remain with the Tigers for another year.
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Sports Showboats sail away, per report
A report states the United Football League is moving the Memphis Showboats, Houston Roughnecks, Birmingham Stallions and Michigan Panthers.
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Sports Memphis makes $200 million proposal to join Big 12, per report
Big 12 presidents met Monday to discuss the offer, Ross Dellenger’s report says. He also added that “the proposition is not believed to have the necessary support, for now.”
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Memphis Tigers FootballFormer Tiger Calvin Austin III urges kids to pursue dreams besides sports
The former University of Memphis football player spent Saturday showing students that being a professional athlete isn’t the only goal worth chasing.
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Sports Memphis MLB Draft pick returning for senior season
After being taken by the New York Mets in the MLB Draft, James Smith IV decides to play another year for the Tigers.
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Sports Memphis athletics sets new fundraising record
The new mark is more than $1 million higher than the previous year’s record.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis football’s ‘mini plan’ includes big game
The new Tigers football’s ticket package includes three games, one of which is the biggest home game of the season.
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Sports New York Mets select Memphis player in MLB Draft
He is the first Tiger taken in the draft since pitchers Dalton Fowler and Dalton Kendrick were selected in 2023. He is the 84th draft pick in the history of the program.
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SportsMemphis baseball coach Matt Riser believes Tigers are headed toward a turnaround in Year 3
The Tigers are in search of their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2007, and Riser has experience springboarding a team into the national spotlight.
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SportsTeenager sets American, world best at Ed Murphey Classic
Olympian Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone was the one supposed to be chasing American and world 400 records, but it was 17-year-old Quincy Wilson who stole the show and set 400 records at the Ed Murphey Classic.
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SportsRavens receiver Anthony Miller’s new foundation looks to serve Memphis youth
Former Memphis receiver Anthony Miller spent the weekend in his hometown trying to help today’s youth reach their potential.
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SportsHarrison Williams to compete in Tennessee for first time in more than a decade
When Olympian Harrison Williams competes in the Ed Murphey Classic, it’ll be his first meet in the state of Tennessee since he won five state titles as an MUS senior in 2014.
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Memphis Tigers FootballBrendon Lewis, William Whitlow Jr. to represent Memphis at AAC Media Days
The two-day event will start on July 24 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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SportsMemphis starting QB to be named ‘a couple of weeks’ before season opener
Offensive coordinator Tim Cramsey gave a loose timeline of when he expects a starting quarterback to be named for the 2025 season while speaking to media at the school’s third Tigers on Tour event of the summer at Brookhaven Pub & Grill Tuesday evening.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers recruiting tracker: Memphis football Class of 2026 commits
Commitments to the Memphis Tigers football program from the 2026 high school class recruits are rolling in. This tracker will keep tabs on all of the verbal pledges.
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