Tigers Football Insider: Memphis announces new director of recruiting
Sam Popper is the new director of recruiting after holding a similar role at Akron.
Topic: Memphis Tigers Football
RSSThere are 1522 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers Football:
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February 2023
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January 2023
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Tigers Football Insider: How six incoming teams have fared against the AAC
The six incoming teams have a combined record of 125-195-4 against the remaining AAC members and are 18-25 against Memphis.
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Tigers Football Insider: How many transfers will make an immediate impact?
While Memphis lost some guys to the portal and graduation, the Tigers have brought in several transfers that include 11 former Power Five athletes.
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Former Oklahoma DL headed to Memphis
The Oklahoma transfer is the 11th former Power Five player to commit to Memphis.
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Memphis receiver Eddie Lewis enters the transfer portal
Eddie Lewis led the Tigers with 615 receiving yards and tied a team-high seven receiving touchdowns this past season.
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Tigers Football Insider: Will the punting success continue with another SEC transfer?
Memphis hit big by landing former University of Tennessee transfer punter Joe Doyle two years ago and is now bringing in another SEC transfer in former Arkansas punter Reid Bauer.
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Memphis hires special teams coordinator
Announcement comes as the hiring of a new offensive line coach falls through for the Tigers.
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Tigers Football Insider: Can Memphis find a consistent playmaker next season?
Finding a reliable offensive playmaker will go a long way in helping Memphis get back to the recent success that fans are hoping for.
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December 2022
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Tigers name replacement for fired receivers coach
New Memphis assistant coach comes from UAB and is a former starting quarterback at Vanderbilt.
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Tigers lose three key players to transfer portal, pick up one from Texas A&M
Memphis’ star tight end, a key receiver and a starting defensive lineman exit the program on the same day.
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Three Memphis Tigers football assistant coaches let go
Moves were reported three days after coach Ryan Silverfield’s team ended a 7-6 season with a First Responder Bowl win over Utah State.
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Bowl win caps important month for Memphis football
After going through a rough patch of the season, the Tigers ended the last month on a high note.
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Box score: Memphis 38, Utah State 10
NCAA box score for the Tuesday, Dec. 27, game between the Memphis Tigers and the Utah State Aggies from Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas.
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Tigers rout Utah State in First Responder Bowl
The Tigers (7-6) end the year with a .500 record or better for the ninth straight year and have now won two bowl games under third-year coach Ryan Silverfield.
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Memphis Tigers football signees
The Tigers have signed 23 players during the early signing period that ends Friday, Dec. 23.
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Tigers football recruiting: Meet the Memphis signees
Bios of new Class of 2023 signees for coach Ryan Silverfield’s club from the NCAA’s early signing period.
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Tigers Football Insider: Memphis linebacker plans to be more of a leader next season
Linebacker Geoffrey Cantin-Arku feels more confident in the defensive system after playing a season with the Tigers.
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Old Dominion transfer becomes fifth Memphis commit in one day
Blake Watson, a 5-9, 195-pound running back from Old Dominion, has committed to the University of Memphis.
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Tigers football recruiting: Meet the Memphis commits
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Tigers Football Insider: Caden Prieskorn says his ‘heart is in Memphis’
Heading to the NFL is the plan for Prieskorn but not before playing one more year at Memphis.
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Calkins: The perfect way to retire No. 59 — with a 59-0 win
“On Danton Barto’s day, the final scoreboard blazed with his number.” It was a fine way to retire the jersey of the all-time great Memphis linebacker, who died in 2021 at age 50.
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Tigers Football Insider: Silverfield doesn’t mind the later bowl game
The coaching staff is able to continue hitting the recruiting trail while the Tigers have time for extra practices as they look toward next season.
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Martin: Could Memphis fans be seeing Fuente again?
The former University of Memphis coach says he’s definitely interested in getting back into college football.
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November 2022
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Tigers Football Insider: Quindell Johnson and Chris Howard named All-AAC First Team
Six Tigers earned all-conference honors on Wednesday.
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Calkins: It was a dismal end to a dismal season. So what happens next?
“Memphis football ended its regular season with a crushing interception. It summed up the year perfectly. So what comes next for a program that keeps regressing? And why not think about a new coach?”
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Tigers lose another heartbreaker at SMU
SMU gets a late interception in the end zone to give Memphis another tough defeat. It’s the first time Memphis has lost a regular-season finale in nine years.
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