There are 1595 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers football:

• January 2022

  • Tigers reportedly hiring Ohio State assistant as defensive coordinator

    Matt Barnes, coming off the Buckeyes’ Rose Bowl win on Saturday, replaces Mike MacIntyre. 

    By Frank Bonner II January 01, 2022

• December 2021

  • U of M reportedly eyeing possible defensive coordinator

    The Tigers may be targeting Matt Barnes, who was the Ohio State Buckeyes’ defensive play-caller for much of this football season.

    By Frank Bonner II December 31, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Defensive back Jacobi Francis says goodbye to the Tigers

    “Thank you to the University of Memphis for allowing me to come and follow my dreams both on the field and in the classroom and leaving this wonderful university with two degrees,” Francis tweeted.

    By Frank Bonner II December 29, 2021

  • Memphis AD confirms 11 of full Tigers basketball roster vaccinated

    In a letter to Tigers fans addressing a number of topics, Laird Veatch says redshirts and injured players are among the vaccinated.

    By Steven Johnson December 26, 2021

  • Bowl canceled after COVID forces Hawai’i to pull out vs. Memphis

    COVID issues within the Rainbow Warriors’ program forced their withdrawal from the Dec. 24 EasyPoint Hawai’i Bowl.

    By Frank Bonner II December 26, 2021

  • Key stats, numbers for the Hawai’i Bowl: Watch turnovers

    Turnovers could play a major role on Friday. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 23, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Looking at the different personnel changes heading into the Hawai’i Bowl

    Hawai’i is expected to start freshman quarterback Brayden Schager who Memphis quarterback Seth Henigan has already played against in high school. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 22, 2021

  • Memphis football early signing day: Tevin Carter now ‘part of the family’

    The Tigers have gotten the signatures of junior college transfers and a number of three-star prospects.

    By Frank Bonner II December 15, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Memphis honors 14 Tigers during team banquet

    Linebacker JJ Russell was named the Memphis MVP on Sunday, Dec. 12. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 15, 2021

  • Scouting report: Memphis will have its hands full with surging Alabama

    The Crimson Tide are ranked No. 6 in the country, with a high-octane offense.

    By Steven Johnson December 13, 2021

  • Memphis lands versatile defensive commit

    Warren Peeples is the Tigers’ fourth JUCO commit in three days. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 13, 2021

  • JUCO tight end commits to Memphis

    Memphis is looking to replace this season’s second-leading pass catcher in tight end Sean Dykes. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 11, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Hawai’i will be short-handed against Memphis

    Hawai’i’s starting quarterback and leading rusher have entered the transfer portal. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 08, 2021

  • Former Tiger Jake Elliott earns NFL special teams honor

    Philadelphia Eagles’ Jake Elliott is second former Tigers kicker to win special teams player of the month in the NFL. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 02, 2021

  • Memphis will face Hawai’i in bowl game, according to report

    It would be the first meeting between the Tigers and the Rainbow Warriors of the Mountain West conference. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 02, 2021

  • Memphis linebacker enters transfer portal

    Jalil Clemons is second Tigers player to enter portal this week.

    By Frank Bonner II December 02, 2021

  • Analysis: Don’t hold it against Calvin Austin III if he doesn’t play Hawai’i Bowl

    The Tigers stalwart-turned-NFL prospect has played with an ankle injury since early October. Now it’s time for him to take care of himself. 

    By John Martin December 01, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Who might face Memphis in Hawaii Bowl?

    The Tigers are headed to Hawaii for their eighth straight bowl game.

    By Frank Bonner II December 01, 2021

• November 2021

  • Memphis Tigers offensive lineman enters transfer portal

    Redshirt junior missed the last three games of the season.

    By Frank Bonner II November 29, 2021

  • Tweet collection: What they said about Memphis vs. Tulane

    Nov. 27, 2021: Here’s what people said on Twitter about the Memphis-Tulane football game at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 28, 2021

  • Box score: Memphis 33, Tulane 28

    Nov. 27: The Memphis Tigers defeat the Tulane Green Wave at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

    By The Associated Press November 27, 2021

  • How Calvin Austin III grinded his way from overlooked recruit to NFL prospect

    Colleges didn’t want to take a chance on Calvin Austin III because of his size, but he bet on himself and is headed hopefully toward an NFL career. 

    By Frank Bonner II November 26, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: The offense needs to score more points

    The Tigers haven’t scored at 30 points in a game since beating Navy 35-17 on Oct. 14. 

    By Frank Bonner II November 24, 2021

  • After underachieving season, Tigers forced to battle for minimum success

    Memphis is falling far short of the standards that have been set in the past eight seasons, and a bowl game is in jeopardy.

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    Tigers still looking for their sixth win after falling to No. 17 Houston

    By Frank Bonner II November 20, 2021

  • Tigers still looking for their sixth win after falling to No. 17 Houston

    Houston’s run of penalties gave the Tigers some momentum, but ultimately they weren’t able to capitalize on their chances.

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    After underachieving season, Tigers forced to battle for minimum success

    Box score: Houston 31, Memphis 13

    By Frank Bonner II November 20, 2021