U of M athletic director: Enjoy Hawaii, but not too much
University of Memphis athletic director Laird Veatch played in Hawaii 27 years ago, and he knows the temptations. “Bowl games are a lot more fun when you win them.”
Frank Bonner II
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Memphis Tigers Football Silverfield reminds players how they’ll be remembered
History could be made in an otherwise mediocre season, depending on the Hawai’i Bowl.
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Memphis Tigers FootballMemphis football early signing day: Tevin Carter now ‘part of the family’
The Tigers have gotten the signatures of junior college transfers and a number of three-star prospects.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers Football Insider: Memphis honors 14 Tigers during team banquet
Linebacker JJ Russell was named the Memphis MVP on Sunday, Dec. 12.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers are feeling well-rested heading into Hawai’i Bowl
Linebacker Thomas Pickens said the time off is the best thing after a rough, injury-filled season.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers WR Calvin Austin III opts out of the Hawai’i Bowl
The wide receiver, who has a likely NFL future, battled through an ankle injury for most of this season.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis lands versatile defensive commit
Warren Peeples is the Tigers’ fourth JUCO commit in three days.
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Memphis Tigers Football How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 14
Placekicker Riley Patterson has been successful on all of his field goals and extra points this season for the Lions.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers land two JUCO commits
Coach Ryan Silverfield lands three junior college commitments in two days for the University of Memphis football program.
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Memphis Tigers Football University of Memphis defensive lineman enters transfer portal
The former Whitehaven High standout Devon Robinson joined the Tigers in January and didn’t play any snaps this season.
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Memphis Tigers Football JUCO tight end commits to Memphis
Memphis is looking to replace this season’s second-leading pass catcher in tight end Sean Dykes.
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Memphis Tigers Football FIU announces Tigers’ Mike MacIntyre as new head coach
This will be the Memphis defensive coordinator’s third head coaching job of his career.
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Memphis Tigers Football Report: Tigers DC MacIntyre likely to be named FIU head coach
Mike MacIntyre, the Tigers’ defensive coordinator the past two seasons, has been a head coach at San Jose State and Colorado.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers Football Insider: Hawai’i will be short-handed against Memphis
Hawai’i’s starting quarterback and leading rusher have entered the transfer portal.
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Memphis Tigers Football How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 13
Eagles kicker Jake Elliott and Lions kicker Riley Patterson combined to score 26 points on Sunday, Dec. 5.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers notebook: To play or not? Silverfield helping players decide on Hawai’i Bowl
Calvin Austin III’s injury status will be a factor in his decision to suit up one more time for the Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers Football Former Tiger Jake Elliott earns NFL special teams honor
Philadelphia Eagles’ Jake Elliott is second former Tigers kicker to win special teams player of the month in the NFL.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis will face Hawai’i in bowl game, according to report
It would be the first meeting between the Tigers and the Rainbow Warriors of the Mountain West conference.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis linebacker enters transfer portal
Jalil Clemons is second Tigers player to enter portal this week.
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Memphis Tigers Football Six Tigers make AAC All-Conference; four voted first team
Memphis hasn’t had this many first-team selections since 2017.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers Football Insider: Who might face Memphis in Hawaii Bowl?
The Tigers are headed to Hawaii for their eighth straight bowl game.
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November 2021
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Listen to Tigers beat writers talk Hawaii Bowl and Penny Hardaway’s offense
Memphis beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II discuss the importance of the Tigers qualifying for their eighth straight bowl game.
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Memphis Tigers Football How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 12
Tony Pollard gave fans a Thanksgiving treat with a 100-yard kickoff return.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis Tigers headed to the Hawaii Bowl
The Tigers will be playing in their eighth straight bowl game, this one in a warm and far-flung locale, and all attendees must be fully vaccinated.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis Tigers offensive lineman enters transfer portal
Redshirt junior missed the last three games of the season.
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