Why Memphis decided not to opt out of the Montgomery Bowl
This will be the Tigers’ seventh straight bowl appearance, but they also have lost five in a row.
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This will be the Tigers’ seventh straight bowl appearance, but they also have lost five in a row.
The Evansville transfer became eligible to play just hours before Memphis and Tulane tipped off Wednesday. For a beleaguered Tigers team, it may have been just in time.
Dec. 16, 2020: Memphis vs. Tulane in New Orleans
Memphis still has issues in its game, but Williams’ appearance on the court is a welcome development.
Transfer DeAndre Williams, declared eligible just hours before the game, made an immediate impression. Related story: As much as he brings to the court, there’s DeAndre Williams as a leader Related story: Box score: Memphis 80, Tulane 74
High school football commits around the country are signing their national letters of intent today. Follow along as Memphis gathers its next class.
Florida Atlantic is led by former USF coach Willie Taggart and has a strong defense. But the Owls don’t have a 1,000-yard passer or a rusher with more than 500 yards, despite playing eight games.
Memphis Tigers football players Calvin Austin III and O’Bryan Goodson made first-team All-AAC while record breaker Brady White was snubbed altogether.
Memphis enters conference play on Wednesday with plenty of issues, including point guard play and “hero ball” tendencies.
This Memphis football team isn’t the greatest team ever. But there’s never been one with a greater will to win.
The Tigers closed the regular season with a dramatic finish on Riley Patterson’s 47-yard field goal as time expired.
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Game summary for the Memphis-Tulane game in New Orleans, Dec. 5, 2020.
Making his first start, the redshirt sophomore made the game-defining score against his hometown team.
Keys for Memphis include protecting Brady White and keeping up with the Cougars’ quick receivers.
The regular-season finale at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium will be televised on ESPN2 at 2:45 p.m.
Memphis will be facing another mobile quarterback in Houston’s Clayton Tune.
The tight end, spurned by his hometown school, has done his best work at Memphis.
The regular-season finale at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium will be televised on ESPNU.
The Tigers don’t know what to expect vs. Houston, but they know they must improve their blocking.
The men’s team will play seven nonconference games in addition to a 20-game American Athletic Conference schedule.
The University of Memphis Tigers game against the University of Houston Cougars at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium will be on ESPN+.
Memphis lost to Tulane Saturday, ending any hope of reaching a fourth straight championship game. Maybe that means the season was unsuccessful. Or maybe, in the time of COVID, we should reevaluate what we mean by success.
The former MUS standout has one year of eligibility remaining.
The Tigers won’t be competing for an AAC title, but there’s still the possibility of finishing on a high note. Related: Memphis loses to Tulane —and its shot at AAC title game
The Tigers’ run game was quashed again, and Tulane’s freshman quarterback rose to the occasion. Related: Box score: Tulane 35, Memphis 21 Does this season measure up to the Tigers new high standard?