There are 406 article(s) tagged AAC:

• March 2019

  • Calkins: Memphis Tigers lose the game, win the year

    The Memphis Tigers won't be going to the NCAA Tournament this year after losing to Houston Saturday. But Penny Hardaway's first team has earned both affection and respect.

    By Geoff Calkins March 17, 2019

  • Balanced attack propels Tigers to semifinals of AAC Tournament

    Jeremiah Martin leads a balanced scoring attack as Memphis moves to the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference Tournament with a big victory over UCF.

    By Jonah Jordan March 15, 2019

• January 2019

  • Tigers open conference play with an 85-74 win over Wichita State

    Kyvon Davenport scored 25 points Antwann Jones had a career-high 16 points as the Tigers held off Wichita State for an 85-74 victory in the American Athletic Conference opener for both teams.

    By Don Wade January 04, 2019

• October 2018

  • Points Aplenty: UCF scoring in bunches at “warp speed”

    In 2017, UCF had the most prolific offense in the land – leading the nation with 48.2 points per game. After that undefeated season, head coach Scott Frost was off to Nebraska. Josh Heupel, who had been offensive coordinator for the high-flying Missouri attack the previous two seasons, replaced Frost.

    By Don Wade October 12, 2018

  • UConn brings nation’s worst defense to Memphis

    For most of the first half, Connecticut kept last weekend’s game with undefeated Cincinnati competitive. The Huskies trailed by a touchdown late in the first half and were driving. An apparent touchdown turned out to be merely a close call when the receiver was ruled to have touched the sideline.

    By Don Wade October 04, 2018

• September 2018

  • Tulane treating Memphis game as start of new season

    When the University of Memphis plays at Tulane Friday night, the Tigers will face a team with a 1-3 record coming off a 49-6 drubbing by Ohio State. And that lone victory? Over Southland Conference member Nicholls.

    By Don Wade September 26, 2018