There are 1612 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers football:

• March 2021

  • Memphis wide receiver Tahj Washington enters transfer portal

    The playmaker was named to the freshman All-American team last season and was Tigers’ second-leading receiver.

    By Steven Johnson March 24, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Why Silverfield has the best ‘problem’ a coach could want

    The Tigers’ linebacker group could be the deepest position on the team.

    By Steven Johnson March 24, 2021

  • Memphis spring scrimmage notes: Defense off to fast start

    Defensive coordinator Mike MacIntyre’s scheme is no longer so foreign; coach Ryan Silverfield is testing his QBs. 

    By Steven Johnson March 20, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Two players making a position switch to offense

    Finding someone that can emulate Pollard or Gainwell will be crucial for an offense that will be starting a new quarterback.

    By Steven Johnson March 17, 2021

  • Tigers hope Texas pipeline yields DB recruit Chandler Rivers

    The Tigers are battling Mississippi State and Ole Miss for one of Texas’ best.

    By Steven Johnson March 14, 2021

  • Memphis season football tickets: $50 extra per seat in high-demand areas

    In 57% of seats at the Liberty Bowl, ticket prices will be reduced.

    By Steven Johnson March 13, 2021

  • Memphis WR coach John Simon no longer on staff

    Sources say Simon, one of the Tigers’ best recruiters, was placed on administrative leave three weeks ago.

    By Steven Johnson March 13, 2021

  • Tigers football: Never too early to fight for that starting spot

    Thwarted by the pandemic last year, Ryan Silverfield finally gets his first spring practice.

    By Steven Johnson March 10, 2021

  • Memphis lands TCU offensive lineman Austin Myers

    Myers, who started with the Horned Frogs, will be able to play immediately as a grad transfer.

    By Steven Johnson March 09, 2021

  • Memphis football spring practice: 5 storylines to watch

    Ryan Silverfield and staff have a lot to evaluate, including the next starting QB and a bounty of transfers.

    By Steven Johnson March 08, 2021

  • U of M lands first 2022 football commit

    Kohl’s Kicking rates ECS’ Bennett Brady as the No. 3 long snapper in the country and called him a “freak athlete in the 2022 snapping and still hasn’t reached his true potential.”

    By Steven Johnson March 04, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: A look back at Memphis’ success against ranked teams the last five years

    Over the last few years Memphis football has become synonymous with explosive offense, dynamic running backs and stylish jerseys.

    By Steven Johnson March 03, 2021

  • Who’s returning for 2021 Tigers football? Here’s a list

    Defensive back Tyrez Lindsey and linebackers JJ Russell and Keith Brown Jr. are two more returning for a final year. The biggest name missing was Manuel Orona-Lopez.

    By Steven Johnson March 02, 2021

• February 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Gainwell receives high praise from prominent NFL scout

    The 2021 NFL Draft is nearly two months away, and former Memphis running back Kenneth Gainwell could hear his name called early. 

    By Steven Johnson February 24, 2021

  • 2021 Memphis football schedule released

    The Tigers have seven home games on their slate.

    By Steven Johnson February 18, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Louisiana will once again be key for 2022 recruiting class

    Louisiana was a crucial state for Memphis during the 2021 class.

    By Steven Johnson February 17, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Memphis lands another SEC transfer

    Less than a week after inking the best recruiting class in program history, coach Ryan Silverfield showed he’s still not taking his foot off the pedal.

    By Steven Johnson February 10, 2021

  • Silverfield announces date of Tigers’ spring football game

    University of Memphis football coach Ryan Silverfield said the Tigers will open spring practice March 11 in advance of the April game at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

    By Steven Johnson February 08, 2021

  • Here are five Memphis 2021 football signees who could see the field early

    The Tigers’ historic recruiting class features some players who already are on campus and getting a head start on the fall.

    By Steven Johnson February 05, 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: One transfer is switching positions

    Austin Peay transfer Jeremiah Oatsvall has officially moved to wide receiver.

    By Steven Johnson February 04, 2021

  • Calkins: From ‘bush league’ (Tennessee) to ‘a better place’ (Memphis)

    Star wide receiver Roc Taylor was jilted by Tennessee and landed at Memphis. He and his coach both say Taylor ended up at the better program. 

    By Geoff Calkins February 03, 2021

  • National signing day blog: Memphis expecting a quiet signing day

    By the end of today, coach Ryan Silverfield will have put the finishing touches on the best recruiting class in Memphis history.

    By Steven Johnson February 03, 2021

  • Memphis football puts the finishing touches on highest-rated recruiting class in history

    Coach Ryan Silverfield managed to bring in enough talent to fill the holes left by transfers and opt-outs.

    By Steven Johnson February 03, 2021

  • Analysis: Why Memphis football fans shouldn’t worry about string of transfers

    The Tigers aren’t the only program affected. An expected rule change has led to what one recruiting director calls “free agency in college football.”

    By Steven Johnson February 02, 2021

• January 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Anthony Miller is back — and he comes bearing gifts

    Anthony Miller, who just finished his third season with the Chicago Bears, will be back in Memphis on Friday. 

    By Elaine Sung January 27, 2021