Memphis receiving room hits stride at start of conference schedule
Some wondered when the receiving room would become a bigger factor in the passing game. That time has come.
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Some wondered when the receiving room would become a bigger factor in the passing game. That time has come.
Memphis Tigers beat writer Frank Bonner II and columnist John Martin discuss how good Memphis looked during its biggest blowout victory of the season.
The Memphis Tigers defeat the Charlotte 49ers at Jerry Richardson Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.Related content:
The Tigers are coming off a bye week, and will play their first conference game of the season at Charlotte.
The kickoff time for the Memphis Tigers’ road game at Charlotte has been moved up because of expected inclement weather.
The Memphis Tigers have put together a four-game sample size of production during the nonconference portion of the schedule.
The Tigers are a third of the way through their schedule, and Marcus Stokes said he is more comfortable in the offense than he was at the start of the season.
The matchup with UAB will be the first home conference game of the season for the Memphis Tigers.
The American Conference, of which Memphis is a member, is not “proactively seeking members” to join the league, it said in a statement.
Quarterback Marcus Stokes had another solid night, finishing with 258 yards passing and four passing touchdowns. He completed 26-of-32 passes and didn’t play in the fourth quarter.Related content
Heading into their latest game, the Tigers football had some improvements to make. After the game, Memphis coach Charles Huff was pleased.
Tulsa is arguably the biggest surprise of the conference so far, but the Memphis Tigers have played their way into being a conference favorite.
The game, which will air on ESPN+, will be the first American Conference game of the season for both schools.
Memphis Tigers beat writer Frank Bonner II and columnist John Martin discuss the Tigers’ win over UT Martin as Memphis prepares for its conference schedule. After Boise beatdown, Tigers made some changes to secure win over UT MartinRelated content:
“Two weeks after the University of Memphis apologized for the long lines and general chaos at the new Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium’s home opener, the school bounced back with a performance that didn’t leave a lot to criticize.”
Stokes took care of the ball, didn’t try to throw the home run every time and was successful converting third downs in Saturday’s win.
NCAA college football box score for Saturday’s game between UT Martin and Memphis played at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
The Memphis Tigers will close their nonconference schedule against UT Martin in what is expected to be a bounceback game after losing to Boise State.
Saturday’s home game against UT Martin will be the Memphis Tigers’ chance to show the fanbase that it adequately addressed the issues at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
Twenty-eight years after he suited up in a Memphis uniform for the final time, former offensive lineman Ron Sells gets to watch his daughter cheerlead at his alma mater.
“Charles Huff took time Tuesday to reflect on lessons learned during — and after — his first loss as coach of the Memphis Tigers.”
“One game doesn’t determine or define your season,” Memphis Tigers coach Charles Huff said. “That’s why they give you 12 of them.”
Memphis went from averaging 15.5 yards per play in the first two quarters to averaging 5.6 yards per play in the second half against Boise State. Coach Huff says Tigers will need to “suffer well.”
Beat writer Frank Bonner II and columnist John Martin break down the Tigers’ first loss and why it happened.
Memphis held a 14-point lead late in the first half, but Boise State recovered to hand Memphis a 38-20 loss in the Broncos’ home opener in front of an announced crowd of 34,439.Related content: