Box score: Mississippi State 49, Memphis 23
Box score from Saturday’s game in Starkville, Mississippi.
Topic: Memphis Football
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September 2022
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Key stats and numbers for Tigers’ season opener
Mississippi State’s air raid offense ranked No. 4 in the country in passing yards per game last season and passed for 419 yards in the last outing against the Tigers.
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Calkins: He’s postponing chemo for Memphis football. At long last, the Tigers are back.
How excited is Jackson Hughey for Memphis football? He’s postponing chemotherapy to go to Starkville Saturday. It hasn’t been the easiest offseason for college football fans. But finally, game day is back.
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August 2022
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Can Chris Howard fix the Tigers’ kicking problems?
Florida transfer Chris Howard is looking for a strong ending to his college career while the Tigers are hoping to improve from last year’s rough field-goal kicking.
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Key observations from the Tigers’ depth chart
Coach Ryan Silverfield discussed the Tigers’ lineup ahead of the season-opener Saturday at Mississippi State, and it had a couple of surprises.
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Calkins: The Tigers have to win. It doesn’t matter how young they are.
Ryan Silverfield keeps talking about the youth of this Memphis football team. Is that a bad sign? Let’s hope not. Because this is the moment to reclaim momentum.
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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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Wardalis Ducksworth: Staying in Memphis is what his father would’ve wanted
Memphis defensive lineman Wardalis Ducksworth’s father died in a car accident when Ducksworth was 6 years old. The fifth-year senior said he can feel his dad’s presence at every Tigers game.
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Tigers 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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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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Tigers 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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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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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 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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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 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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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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Silverfield 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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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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The 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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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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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 doing all it can to keep up with changes in college athletics
The Tigers are investing in new facilities and not shying away from the NIL era.
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Calkins: It might look a little different this year. But Memphis football is back.
As another season begins, everything is different about Memphis football. Except everything that matters.
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July 2022
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Calkins: It’s Memphis football media day! So let’s talk ... Tiger hoops?
Thursday was media day for Memphis football! Until Memphis basketball broke in. Thoughts on the 2022 hoop schedule. And on Tiger football, too.
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