Power 5 conference expansion: Why not Memphis?
Athletic director Laird Veatch says the Tigers are ‘very engaged’ and positioning themselves for the next round of expansion.
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Athletic director Laird Veatch says the Tigers are ‘very engaged’ and positioning themselves for the next round of expansion.
Here’s what we currently know about the Tigers’ 2023-24 roster.
Nick Jourdain is confident he can reach his ‘untapped’ potential with the Tigers.Related story:
Jourdain spent the past three seasons at Temple and averaged 6.3 points and 4.5 rebounds in 23.1 minutes per game last season.
The Tigers lost both starting tackles Austin Myers and Matt Dale who exhausted their eligibility after last season. Coach Ryan Silverfield likes the competition he’s seen from the position group so far.
Kendric Davis reflected on controversial calls in Memphis’ NCAA Tournament loss to FAU, his season as a Tiger and more on 92.9 FM’s Jason & John radio show on Wednesday.
In the wake of David Tubek’s decommitment from Memphis, two incoming recruits — three-star guard Ryan Forrest and four-star forward Carl Cherenfant — make it clear where they stand.
Running back Brandon Thomas is out for the remainder of spring practices but coach Ryan Silverfield expects him to be back for fall training camp. In the meantime, Memphis spent much of Tuesday’s practice working on situational football.
Upadhyaya and Martin break down key decisions Memphis must make in regards to its 2023-24 roster and look ahead at the new AAC landscape. Tigers Basketball Insider: Two of Memphis’ 2023 commits provide updates on their statusesRelated story:
Davis and Williams will have a chance to showcase their abilities in front of several NBA scouts.
Florida Atlantic University is in the Final Four. This has caused Memphis fans to feel all sorts of things — including deep pain. Is it rational? Of course not. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t real.
Tubek is rated the No. 263 overall prospect in the 2023 class, according to 247Sports’ composite rankings, and was a part of Memphis’ fifth-ranked recruiting class.
With Houston, Cincinnati and UCF all exiting, the American Athletic Conference will welcome six new members on July 1. The Daily Memphian spoke with ADs from four of the incoming schools.
Chandler Lawson will be a fifth-year senior next season. Johnathan Lawson will be a redshirt sophomore.
Second-year coach Katrina Merriweather’s squad used strong play in the paint to stay in the game, but the Tigers fell to Bowling Green, 73-60.Related story:
The 6-foot-7 freshman from Spain appeared in just five games for the Tigers, totaling 12 minutes and three points on the season.
The way the tournament game ended was unfortunate and unlucky, but it shouldn’t otherwise overshadow what was a positive season for the Tigers.
Offensive coordinator Tim Cramsey believes healthy competition battles are good for the team.
Memphis quarterback Seth Henigan is entering his third year as the starter and offensive coordinator Tim Cramsey wants to see his leadership jump to the next level.
Penny Hardaway and the Tigers will be aggressive in the transfer portal again.
Memphis jumped out to a 20-0 lead and never trailed in the 79-62 win over Ball State. The Tigers will face Bowling Green in the third round of the WNIT tournament.
This could be a tough week for Memphis basketball fans. So we gathered some suggestions about how to make it through. They include denial, chocolate, the Tigers women’s team and looking on the bright side.
The 6-foot-10 Memphis forward plans to pursue a professional career, multiple sources confirm to The Daily Memphian.
Here are some answers following the Tigers early exit following a crushing loss to FAU. Memphis suffers heartbreaking loss to Florida Atlantic in NCAA TournamentRelated story:
The Memphis Tigers had it all in their grasp. The win, the celebration, maybe even a trip to the Sweet 16. Instead, they lost to Florida Atlantic Friday. And now they are headed home.