AAC expected to add six new members from Conference USA
The AAC likely will receive membership applications from six Conference USA schools as early as this week.
Topic: Memphis Football
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October 2021
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How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 6
Bobby McCain got his first interception of the season.
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Booth or sideline — where will Tigers’ offensive coordinator be this week?
The University of Memphis got an extra boost with Kevin Johns on the sideline against Navy, but where he will be stationed against UCF remains to be seen.
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Oh Snap: This week’s best photos
Our photogs captured lots of action this week, from sports to dance to dining. Tell us which one you think is best.
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Memphis protects early lead, snaps 3-game losing streak
The Tigers found their mojo again, beating Navy in all aspects of the game except for time of possession.
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The Memphis defense showed up against Navy; can it do the same at UCF?
Tweet collection: What they’re saying about Navy vs. Memphis
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Key stats and numbers as Tigers take on Navy in national TV game
Expect Navy to run the ball and eat up a ton of clock in the process.
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Listen to U of M beat writers talk Memphis Madness, Tigers’ chance at a bowl game
Frank Bonner II and Steven Johnson analyze the rest of the Memphis football season and look to tonight’s Memphis Madness.
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Tigers have a quick turnaround at crucial point in season
Memphis has a short week to prepare for a game that could drop the Tigers under .500 for the first time in eight seasons.
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Listen to DM beat writers discuss how Memphis can bounce back at Tulsa
Memphis football beat writer Frank Bonner II and basketball beat writer Steven Johnson unpack how Memphis football can get back on track with a win at Tulsa this week.
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Tigers thought they mastered the art of winning close games, until now
Memphis won 80% of its one-possession games in the past two seasons, but is 2-3 in such games this year.
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Former Memphis Tigers continue to produce in the NFL
Antonio Gibson heads the list of former Tigers who are making an impact for their pro teams.
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The Tigers have lost their edge and their way
Memphis doesn’t have time on its side, with Navy just four days away.
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Tigers' fight undone by turnovers, missed kicks in loss to Tulsa
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Tigers’ fight undone by turnovers, missed kicks in loss to Tulsa
Memphis loses three straight for the first time since 2015 season, is winless in AAC.
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Third-down stops aren’t always enough for the Memphis defense
Analytics have made fourth-down conversions more common making it even more difficult for the Memphis defense to get off the field.
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Key stats, numbers frame game against Tulsa
Memphis is reeling from turnovers and penalties the past two games, and Tulsa has one win this season.
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Turnovers are top focus for Tigers’ offense, defense this week
The Tigers have just three takeaways in five games heading into Saturday’s AAC battle with Tulsa.
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City already has hired architect to evaluate Liberty Bowl; new stadium not out of question
Mayor Jim Strickland said the architect’s conclusion will lead to “cost-efficient” considerations.
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Calkins: If Memphis doesn’t stop losing, it’ll fumble away the future
For the second straight week, the Tigers fumbled away a big lead and a win. But that’s not the bad news. The bad news is what losing could mean for the athletic program.
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Memphis blows another lead for its second straight loss
In a turn of events resembling last week’s game, the Tigers let slip a 17-0 lead as the Temple Owls took command.
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Fumbles becoming an increasing problem for the Tigers
The Tigers have four lost fumbles in the past two games, putting the defense in difficult situations.
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Calkins: Call the Liberty Bowl whatever you like. Just don’t call it good enough
The Liberty Bowl has a new name, which is fine. But the old stadium needs a whole lot more than that.
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Key stats, numbers to know for the Tigers’ first conference game
Temple has the No. 1 pass defense in the country, but has been vulnerable on fourth downs.
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September 2021
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Tigers don’t have time for the past as they return to scene of the crime
The Tigers are back in Philadelphia for the first time since the controversial 2019 loss to Temple. Said Calvin Austin III: “It comes a time where you’ve just got to move on from it.”
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Calvin Austin III signs NIL deal with The Wing Guru
This is Austin’s first deal since the NCAA started allowing players to make money from their name, image and likeness.
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Listen to DM beat writers discuss football’s recent loss, basketball’s first official practice
Memphis football beat writer Frank Bonner II and basketball beat writer Steven Johnson discuss the Tigers first loss last week and what to expect from their first conference game at Temple.
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