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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Memphis vs. USF: What to know before kickoff in Orlando
Hurricane Milton has created the craziest game week of the year for both the Memphis and South Florida. But after a week of uncertainty, the American Athletic Conference found a way for the Tigers and Bulls to play.
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Playoff Chase: Tracking Top Group of Five teams
The Daily Memphian will keep track of notable Group of Five teams each week. Some teams will fall out of the tracker and others will be added depending on the outcome of games played.
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Memphis playoff chase: Tracking top Group of Five teams
The Daily Memphian will keep track of notable Group of Five teams each week. Some teams will fall out of the tracker and others will be added depending on the outcome of games played.
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September 2024
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Tigers running back Greg Desrosiers Jr. is out at Navy
Desrosiers converted a 4th-and-3 late in a 20-12 win at Florida State last week. He appeared to suffer an injury while picking up the first down.
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UT is adding a 10% fee on football game tickets next season to pay players
University of Tennessee Vols fans can start renewing tickets for 2025 Thursday with a deadline of Feb. 27, 2025, with the option of a 10-month payment plan to handle the cost.
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Memphis playoff chase: Tracking top Group of Five teams
As the Memphis Tigers chase a spot in the College Football Playoff, The Daily Memphian will keep track of notable Group of Five teams each week.
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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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Memphis vs. Troy: What to know as the Sun Belt and AAC clash
The Tigers are almost a three-touchdown favorite, but Saturday will still be a step up from the FCS competition it faced in the 40-0 victory over North Alabama.
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Four Downs with Finebaum: Nico Iamaleava is really good; Tigers need win
ESPN college football expert Paul Finebaum answers The Daily Memphian’s questions after Week 2 games.
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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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Tigers show depth at running back with Sutton Smith out
The Memphis running back room put on a strong performance for Sutton Smith, who suffered a season-ending injury in the Tigers’ season-opener.
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Tigers Talk: Sutton Smith injury, how FSU’s downfall impacts Memphis
The Tigers face Troy this weekend, but it will likely be without Sutton Smith. And people are already talking about the Florida State game in two weeks.
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How decathlon helps Tigers running back thrive in football
Memphis running back Greg Desrosiers Jr. said he believes he has an advantage on the football field very few have. Being a decathlete gives him a unique skillset.
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Tigers keep communication tight with new helmet mics
For a quarterback with 38 career starts under his belt, a voice in the ear isn’t always necessary.
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Memphis football is close but still not ranked in AP, Coaches polls
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Four Downs with Finebaum: SEC blowouts and hot seats, Memphis ‘in great shape’
ESPN college football expert Paul Finebaum answers The Daily Memphian’s questions after Week 1 games.
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Memphis playoff chase: Tracking top Group of Five teams
As the Memphis Tigers chase a spot in the College Football Playoff, The Daily Memphian will keep track of notable Group of Five teams each week.
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Injury to Tigers’ running back Sutton Smith ‘doesn’t look great’
“He did get hurt, doesn’t look great,” coach Ryan Silverfield said about Memphis running back Sutton Smith’s injury in the first quarter.
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August 2024
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Memphis vs. North Alabama: What to know for Saturday’s season opener
The Memphis Tigers open their 2024 season Saturday night against North Alabama at home, beginning two seasons of play while Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium is under construction.
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Dart, No. 6 Ole Miss open season of high expectations against FCS Furman
Jaxson Dart could be pondering Ole Miss’s first big win or his next touchdown pass. Instead, the Rebels quarterback can’t wait for that moment when his team has to prove its toughness and resilience.
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Tigers expect ‘big year’ from tight end Anthony Landphere
Landphere enters this season on the watchlist for the John Mackey Award, given to college football’s most outstanding tight end.
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Four Downs with Finebaum: ESPN’s own answers local college football questions
SEC football commentator Paul Finebaum digs into the Tigers’ College Football Playoff chances, Ole Miss and Tennessee expectations and fond Memphis memories.
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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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Ole Miss, Dart have bevy of receiving targets led by Harris, Wells
The sixth-ranked Rebels enter the season without star tailback Quinshon Judkins but with arguably the deepest and best collection of pass catchers in the Southeastern Conference.
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Caden Costa hopes to be the next Tiger kicker to reach the NFL
Former Ole Miss kicker Caden Costa entered the NCAA transfer portal because of his NFL aspirations, and he believes Memphis can help get him there.
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