Box score: Memphis 70, SMU 63
March 12, 2022: The Memphis Tigers defeat the SMU Mustangs at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
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March 12, 2022: The Memphis Tigers defeat the SMU Mustangs at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
Penny Hardaway says the Tigers will play inside-out this time against the Mustangs.
‘Don’t lose heart, Memphis fans. The Tigers may have been blown out by SMU, but they can still make the NCAA Tournament. As long as they never play like that again.’
The Tigers still should be in the projected NCAA Tournament field, but the way they looked in the loss was concerning, considering how well they had looked during the winning streak.
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The Memphis Tigers coach blasted the local media after another dispiriting result.
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Alex Lomax will come off the bench, but Landers Nolley II and DeAndre Williams remain sidelined.
Another task that Memphis faces: Containing top scorer Kendric Davis.
Victories in at least two of the remaining three regular-season games would guarantee a winning season for the Tigers.
Despite some hiccups in other parts of the game, Memphis thwarted the Mustangs’ offense and won with some aggressive play-calling.
Saturday’s upset win over No. 23 SMU may not have been the biggest win of Ryan Silverfield’s tenure at Memphis. But never has the coach needed a win more.
There was no bowing to the pressure, with the Tigers ready to execute what was needed to avoid going under .500.
Here’s a collection of what people tweeted as the SMU-Memphis game progressed at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium on Nov. 6, 2021.
Seth Henigan returns after not playing in a game for three weeks. Running back Brandon Thomas will not play.
SMU has only allowed five sacks this season and has the seventh-ranked offense in the country.
SMU has the seventh-best offense in the country, with both passing and rushing depth that has stymied defenses.
Coach Ryan Silverfield said the freshman QB might be another game-time decision.
It will be the second 11 a.m. game for the Tigers this season and will be aired on ESPNU.
The Tigers didn’t just defeat SMU at FedExForum Tuesday night. They showed the ability to fight back.
Memphis has been faced with three consecutive game postponements this month.
The Tigers haven’t played since Dec. 29.
It's "GameDay" in Memphis— a day many never thought they'd live to see.
After a day of waiting, the news is finally out. ESPN's GameDay is coming to Memphis next Saturday. It's an historic moment for the city and the program.