Memphis’ defense has become the Tigers’ engine
A 21-3 win over South Florida is the latest example of the Tigers winning games with defense.
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October 2024
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Could Hurricane Milton impact Memphis game at USF on Friday?
More than 50 Florida counties are under a state of emergency, and the University of South Florida has closed its campuses through at least Thursday. The Tigers are scheduled to play USF on Friday night.
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Memphis has slim margin for error as it looks to conference schedule
The Tigers have a bye week before resuming conference play Oct. 11 at South Florida. It’s a game that could have major American Athletic Conference championship implications.
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September 2024
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Buckley: Kobee Minor delivered a big blow. Ryan Silverfield called it. Sort of.
Kobee Minor came off the edge and delivered a crushing blindside hit that caused MTSU quarterback Nicholas Vattiato to cough up the ball and wake up the Tigers.
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Silverfield pushes against ‘loser mentality’ after Navy loss
“What you don’t want is one game to totally take the wind out of your sails and say, ‘Man, we can’t play defense anymore,’” Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield said. “We can and we will, and we’re certainly capable of it.”
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Silverfield doesn’t expect emotional hangover as Tigers prepare for Navy
The Tigers are coming off an impressive win at Florida State, but coach Ryan Silverfield didn’t let his team celebrate it for too long.
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Calkins: Biggest Memphis win ever? It might just be.
“Ryan Silverfield called the win over Florida State ‘monumental.’ It was certainly that. Indeed, there is an argument that it was the most important win in program history.”
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Silverfield and Norvell are two friends who will be foes for one day
Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield and FSU coach Mike Norvell will meet for the first time since working on the same staff when Norvell coached the Tigers from 2016 to 2019.
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Martin: Florida State was supposed to be a free swing. Instead, it might mean everything
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Martin: Florida State was supposed to be a free swing. Instead, it might mean everything
If Memphis really wants to go to the playoff as the Group of Five representative, it’s become clear, they must win this game.
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Seminoles are struggling, but Tigers are taking them very seriously
Florida State is no longer a top 10 team, but Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield knows the Seminoles still have a talented roster.
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Buckley: Silverfield’s Tigers have focus. Attention on them, sadly, is lacking.
Coach Ryan Silverfield’s Memphis Tigers football team is doing some good things, but its success seems lost in the distraction of a basketball program in disarray.
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Tigers notebook: Silverfield’s comments on first game; Smith will get an MRI
After analyzing a season-opening win over North Alabama, Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield said there are a few things he wants cleaned up.
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August 2024
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Tigers’ first depth chart of season reveals backup QB
The Memphis Tigers football depth chart is out and speculation about who will fill the offensive line or which quarterback will be the backup to starter Seth Henigan is finally over.
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Buckley: Planes. Trains. Construction. Dude, Tigers’ expectations are high.
The Tigers are building something big in Memphis ─ and a $220 million stadium revamp is living proof.
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Memphis Fan Fest energy reflects momentum of Tigers athletics
Four head coaches joined fans for the event to kick off the Tigers football, volleyball and men’s and women’s soccer seasons.
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Silverfield focused on penalties after Tigers’ first scrimmage
The Tigers have ranked in the top 20 in fewest penalties and penalty yards in each of the past three seasons.
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College coaches highlight Memphis Touchdown Club fall speaker series
The Memphis Touchdown Club’s 2024 fall speakers series features college football coaches, administrators and national media members.
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July 2024
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Martin: No Tiger team has earned higher expectations — or more pressure
Memphis is picked to win the AAC. Now comes the challenge.
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Buckley: Ryan Silverfield’s Tigers are on a real roll
“Expectations for coach Ryan Silverfield’s Memphis Tigers in 2024 really are through the roof, which prompts this question: How in the world does one go about managing them?”
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How do Memphis Tigers ratings stack in the College Football 25 video game?
The Daily Memphian browsed through College Football 25 on the PlayStation 5 and noted some of the top rated Memphis players and team ratings.
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Buckley: Silverfield doesn’t sweat hours spent pursuing NIL dollars
Chasing dollars on the NIL trail is almost like a second job, even during the off season that should be a respite from the University of Memphis football coach’s crazy calendar.
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Basketball, football and NIL: Making money as a Memphis Tiger
With NIL becoming bigger and bigger — the disparity among how much each student-athlete is paid seems bound to grow wider and wider.
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June 2024
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As Tigers welcome new AD, college sports world remains maddeningly uncertain
As the U of M waits for its new athletic director’s first day on the job, the rest of the Tigers athletic department traverses a path of unknowns throughout a summer of uncertainty.
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Martin: It’s a new day for Memphis football
With quarterback Antwann Hill’s commitment to the Tigers, the impossible has become possible.
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Tigers coach Silverfield talks ‘excitement’ at standing-room-only event in Lakeland
Interim athletics director Jeff Crane says the stadium funding is right on schedule.
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