Memphis football is close but still not ranked in AP, Coaches polls
The Memphis Tigers remain unranked but received the most votes of any Group of Five team in the Coaches Poll and the second-most in the AP Top 25.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers notebook: Silverfield’s comments on first game; Smith will get an MRI
After analyzing a season-opening win over North Alabama, Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield said there are a few things he wants cleaned up.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis playoff chase: Tracking top Group of Five teams
As the Memphis Tigers chase a spot in the College Football Playoff, The Daily Memphian will keep track of notable Group of Five teams each week.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers dominate North Alabama in season opener
After beating North Alabama 59-0 two years ago, the Tigers forced another shutout Saturday as they won their season opener at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
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Injury to Tigers’ running back Sutton Smith ‘doesn’t look great’
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Memphis Tigers Football Injury to Tigers’ running back Sutton Smith ‘doesn’t look great’
“He did get hurt, doesn’t look great,” coach Ryan Silverfield said about Memphis running back Sutton Smith’s injury in the first quarter.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis vs. North Alabama: What to know for Saturday’s season opener
The Memphis Tigers open their 2024 season Saturday night against North Alabama at home, beginning two seasons of play while Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium is under construction.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers expect ‘big year’ from tight end Anthony Landphere
Landphere enters this season on the watchlist for the John Mackey Award, given to college football’s most outstanding tight end.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers’ first depth chart of season reveals backup QB
The Memphis Tigers football depth chart is out and speculation about who will fill the offensive line or which quarterback will be the backup to starter Seth Henigan is finally over.
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Memphis Tigers FootballGroup of Five playoff picks: Predictions for the Tigers
Media members from around the country predict which Group of Five programs will compete for a College Football Playoff berth and where the Memphis Tigers fit in.
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Memphis Tigers FootballGroup of Five debate: Should there be a separate playoff for certain G5 teams?
The Memphis Tigers’ new athletic director isn’t keen on the new AAC commissioner’s interest in discussing the idea of a different playoff for Group of Five teams that don’t crack the College Football Playoff.
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Memphis Tigers FootballCaden Costa hopes to be the next Tiger kicker to reach the NFL
Former Ole Miss kicker Caden Costa entered the NCAA transfer portal because of his NFL aspirations, and he believes Memphis can help get him there.
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Memphis Tigers Football Liberty Stadium groundbreaking celebrates Tigers’ new reality
University of Memphis president Bill Hardgrave said there were many who believed the renovation wasn’t going to happen.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballHow Tigers athletic director is approaching raising money
Athletic director Ed Scott is taking over the department at an interesting time for Memphis and the rest of the college sports.
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Memphis Tigers Football What fans can expect on game day during stadium renovation
With the Memphis Tigers opening the college football season against North Alabama at 6 p.m. on Aug. 31, the university released details of what fans can expect on game day.
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SportsTigers AD Ed Scott to announce key new staffers soon
Ed Scott has to replace at least five U of M staffers but said he’s “confident in where we are in that process and who we’ll be able to attract.”
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Memphis Tigers FootballThese Tigers made national watchlists
Memphis football players have been included this offseason in several national watchlists for individual postseason awards.
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Sports Liza Wellford Fletcher Stadium plans unveiled
The new stadium is another way to memorialize Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and killed during her morning run two years ago.
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Memphis Tigers FootballTigers Talk: Bonner and Martin on the significance of this season
Where does this season rank among most important years in Memphis football? Did the Coaches Poll or the Associated Press Poll get it right in ranking the Tigers against other Group of Five teams?
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Memphis Tigers FootballHow the Tigers got four Indiana teammates to play for Memphis
Defensive back Jordan Grier, defensive lineman Patrick Lucas Jr., defensive back Kobee Minor and linebacker Darryl Minor Jr. all turned in their crimson and cream jerseys for Tigers blue and gray.
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Memphis Tigers Football Tigers ‘get excited’ about bringing cheer to Le Bonheur kids
“We’ve got a scrimmage tomorrow but this kind of takes their mind off football for a little bit and rightfully so,” Coach Ryan Silverfield said of defensive back An’Darius Coffey and others who visited with children’s hospital patients.
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Sports Memphis women’s soccer coach earns 300th career win
With the Memphis Tigers’ 5-1 win over Alabama A&M, Brooks Monaghan became a member of an elite group of Division I college coaches.
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Memphis Tigers Football AAC releases conference opponents for 2025 football season
The Memphis Tigers have three conference opponents in 2025 who aren’t on this year’s schedule.
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Memphis Tigers Football Silverfield focused on penalties after Tigers’ first scrimmage
The Tigers have ranked in the top 20 in fewest penalties and penalty yards in each of the past three seasons.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers women’s basketball lands Michigan State transfer
DeeDee Hagemann was named to the All-Big Ten Second-Team after averaging 12.3 points and 5.3 assists last season.
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Memphis Tigers Football Memphis Tigers not ranked in first AP preseason football poll
The Memphis Tigers did not get as favorable of a ranking in the Associated Press Poll released on Monday as it did in the USA Today Coaches Poll last week.
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