There are 64 article(s) tagged Memphis vs. Houston:

• February 2023

  • Box score: Houston 72, Memphis 64

    The NCAA men’s basketball box score for the Sunday, Feb. 19, game between the Memphis Tigers and Houston Cougars played in Houston.

    By The Associated Press February 19, 2023

  • Martin: Memphis gets a crack at Houston on Sunday. My advice? Punt

    Go ahead, take the loss, and wait for brighter days. Most importantly: Show Houston nothing in the process.

    By John Martin February 17, 2023

• October 2022

  • Memphis Tigers football vs. Houston: key stats and numbers

    Limiting Houston receiver Nathaniel Dell and stopping the Cougars on third down could be keys to victory for the Tigers. 

    By Frank Bonner II October 07, 2022

  • What causes the U of M offense to start slow? The answer is in the ‘details’

    Offensive coordinator Tim Cramsey made it obvious that the message this week heading into the home game against Houston at 6:30 p.m. on Friday was paying attention to the details.

    By Frank Bonner II October 04, 2022

  • Memphis vs. Houston: Both teams thrive in the second half

    The Tigers are a strong second-half team but can’t afford to have another slow start against a Houston team that also plays its best football in the second half. 

    By Frank Bonner II October 02, 2022

• March 2022

  • Houston wears down Tigers in AAC title game

    Think the Cougars were angry about losing twice to the Tigers? Houston certainly played like it.

    By Steven Johnson March 14, 2022

  • Box score: Houston 71, Memphis 53

    March 13, 2022: The Houston Cougars defeat the Memphis Tigers at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.

    By The Associated Press March 13, 2022

  • League-worst Rockets pick apart Grizzlies’ defense

    The Grizzlies defense completely fell apart in the second half, and Jaren Jackson Jr. played just 13 minutes because of foul trouble.

    By Drew Hill March 06, 2022

  • On magical day, Penny Hardaway delivers on his promises

    Memphis smashed Houston in front of a delirious crowd Sunday. Four years after accepting the head coaching job, Penny Hardaway will be taking the Tigers to the NCAA Tournament. 

    By Geoff Calkins March 06, 2022

  • Tigers dominate from opening tip, throttle No. 14 Houston

    With the best performance of the year, Memphis likely locked up a spot in the NCAA Tournament.

    By Steven Johnson March 06, 2022

  • Box score: Memphis 75, Houston 61

    March 6, 2022: The University of Memphis Tigers defeat the Houston Cougars at FedExForum.

    By The Associated Press March 06, 2022

  • Scouting report: Memphis already has recipe to sweep Houston

    The Tigers have all of the necessary knowledge and tools to crack Houston’s elite defense on Sunday.

    By Steven Johnson March 05, 2022

• February 2022

  • Tigers, led by Nolley’s 20 points, dismiss No. 6 Houston

    Memphis was unfazed late in the game, thwarting the Cougars, who lost back-to-back games for the first time since 2017.

    By Steven Johnson February 12, 2022

  • Box score: Memphis 69, Houston 59

    Feb. 12, 2022: The Memphis Tigers defeat the Houston Cougars at Fertitta Center in Houston. 

    By The Associated Press February 12, 2022

  • Job’s not done, but everything’s back on the table for Memphis

    After a historic win at Houston, all of the Tigers basketball team’s lofty preseason goals suddenly seem attainable.

    By Steven Johnson February 12, 2022

  • Scouting report: Tigers treating matchup with Houston as ‘game of the year’

    The Tigers are taking Saturday’s game against one of the best teams in the country personally.

    By Steven Johnson February 11, 2022

  • Why Hardaway’s admiration of Sampson is more motivation

    Hardaway doesn’t want to just beat Houston; he wants the Tigers to be more like the Cougars.

    By Steven Johnson February 09, 2022

• November 2021

  • Tweet collection: What they said about Memphis at Houston

    See what people said on Twitter about the Tigers’ football game in Houston.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 20, 2021

  • Key stats, numbers to know against No.17 Houston

    The Tigers, who have struggled on offense in recent weeks, will be encountering the sixth-ranked defense in the nation.

    By Frank Bonner II November 18, 2021

  • Tigers know what’s on the line, with formidable Houston team in the way

    Bowl eligibility depends on what happens in the final two weeks of the season.

    By Frank Bonner II November 16, 2021

• March 2021

  • Calkins: If heart mattered — and free throws didn’t — this team would be headed to the NCAA Tournament

    If passion and effort were all that mattered, the Memphis Tigers would be headed to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in seven years. But foul shots matter, too. 

    By Geoff Calkins March 13, 2021

  • Box score, AAC semifinal: Houston 76, Memphis 74

    March 13, 2021: AAC semifinal: Houston 76, Memphis 74

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    AAC Semifinals: Memphis devastated by Houston — again

    By The Associated Press March 13, 2021

  • Calkins: Memphis earns a second shot at Houston — and at the NCAA Tournament

    Memphis defeated UCF on Friday to set up a rematch against the Houston Cougars. It’s the game everyone wanted. And now it is here.

    By Geoff Calkins March 13, 2021

  • Calkins: A helluva game, a crushing loss — and why this Memphis heartbreak might be different

    If Sunday produced an all-too-familiar feeling for Memphis fans, there is still reason to hope this might turn out better than the other losses.

    By Geoff Calkins March 07, 2021

  • Box score: Houston 67, Memphis 64

    March 7, 2021: Houston 67, Memphis 64

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    Memphis loses heartbreaker to Houston at the buzzer

    By The Associated Press March 07, 2021