There are 1518 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers Football:

• June 2020

  • Tigers Notebook: Hoops, football recruiting and the return to campus

    Florida transfer Andrew Nembhard will make a college decision Monday.

    By Jonah Jordan, Drew Hill June 17, 2020

  • Tiger football team marches to shed light on racial injustice

    About 400 people participated in a march Sunday led by the University of Memphis football program from the South Campus on Goodlett Street, as players use their platform to "make a difference."

    By Jonah Jordan June 14, 2020

  • Two class of 2021 Louisiana prospects commit to Memphis Tigers

    Two Louisiana defensive backs committed to the Tigers Sunday. 

    By Jonah Jordan June 14, 2020

  • Two in-state prospects join Ryan Silverfield’s Class of 2021

    Odoms is from Paris, Tennessee and attends Henry County High School while Edmonson attends Ensworth Academy in Nashville. 

    By Jonah Jordan June 12, 2020

  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium could be at half capacity for 2020 season

    Laird Veatch, Tigers athletic director, announced this week that crowds at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium will be limited to 50% capacity this season. The move means single-game ticket sales are unlikely and could lead to a significant financial hit for the University of Memphis.

    By Jonah Jordan June 12, 2020

  • Laird Veatch says no Memphis football players tested positive for COVID-19

    No Memphis players tested positive for coronavirus during phase zero of the Tigers’ reopening plan. 

    By Jonah Jordan June 11, 2020

  • Memphis adds to existing series with Mississippi State

    Memphis and Mississippi State have extended their football series with the teams adding a home-and-home series in 2028 and 2029.

    By Jonah Jordan June 11, 2020

  • Georgia linebacker Jared Nedd commits to Memphis Tigers

    Coach Ryan Silverfield picked up his third commitment from the Peach State. 

    By Jonah Jordan June 11, 2020

  • University of Memphis may limit football seating to season ticket holders

    The University of Memphis "anticipates" capacity limitations for 2020 football season. 

    By Jonah Jordan June 10, 2020

  • Sports Notebook: Silverfield listening; Norvell apologizing; NBA worried about ‘older’ coaches

    Reflection on a rough week where communication was key in the wake of George Floyd's death, plus other information and stories as part of this week's Sports Notebook.

    By Don Wade June 07, 2020

• May 2020

  • Memphis Tiger football coaches and families adjusting to life at home

    Memphis assistant coaches are making the most of their time in a different environment during the coronavirus pandemic.

    By Jonah Jordan May 24, 2020

  • Three-star Ridgeway safety gives Tigers another local commitment

    The 247Sports Composite Rankings places Brandon Warner as the No. 1,339 overall prospect in the country and No. 36 in Tennessee.

    By Jonah Jordan May 22, 2020

  • Kundarrius Taylor no longer with Memphis Tigers

    The 6-foot-2 wide receiver tweeted Thursday afternoon that he entered the transfer portal. 

    By Jonah Jordan May 21, 2020

  • Memphis adding additional four-game series with Arkansas State

    Memphis will play Arkansas State eight times over the next 10 seasons after agreeing to a new four-game series. 

    By Jonah Jordan May 21, 2020

  • For Memphis fans, returning to games amid pandemic will be a calculated risk

    Sports are returning and, eventually, fans too. But will fears of contracting the coronavirus keep Grizzlies and Memphis Tigers fans home? That depends – on a lot of things. 

    By Don Wade May 20, 2020

  • Memphis continues making progress in Georgia with latest commitment

    The Memphis Tigers' latest commitment is the fifth in the class of 2021 and second from the state of Georgia. 

    By Jonah Jordan May 19, 2020

  • Memphis adding scholarship kicker with class of 2021

    The Memphis Tigers plan to add a kicker in the class of 2021 — two of their targets find their successful special teams history appealing.

    By Jonah Jordan May 18, 2020

  • Memphis Tigers holding simulation showdown between two historic teams

    Memphis plans to hold a "simulation showdown" between two historic Tiger teams.

    By Jonah Jordan May 18, 2020

  • Memphis Tigers receive American Athletic Conference Championship rings

    The Memphis Tigers have started to receive their American Athletic Conference Championship rings from the 2019 season. The U of M defeated Cincinnati 29-24 on Dec. 7, 2019, to win the AAC.

    By Jonah Jordan May 14, 2020

  • Special teams coach Pete Lembo keeps players and staff on the same page

    Special teams coach Pete Lembo is teaching during the coronavirus pandemic, providing a more uniform message for players in every aspect of the game.

    By Jonah Jordan May 11, 2020

  • Laird Veatch and Memphis Athletic Department face new realities

    Laird Veatch and the Memphis Athletic Department are working to adjust to new realities brought about by the coronavirus. 

    By Jonah Jordan May 06, 2020

  • Local defensive back Gregory Rubin commits to Tigers

    Gregory Rubin, the defensive back from White Station, has decided to stay home and play college, committing to the Memphis Tigers' 2021 class.

    By Jonah Jordan May 01, 2020

• April 2020

  • University of Memphis announces options for season ticket holders

    Memphis offers season ticket options in case of cancelation to the 2020 football season. 

    By Jonah Jordan April 30, 2020

  • Memphis Tigers Notebook: Changes in recruiting and looking ahead to 2021

    The Tigers continue to find success in recruiting despite the coronavirus pandemic. 

    By Jonah Jordan April 28, 2020

  • Memphis picks up third commitment in class of 2021 with Myron Green

    Memphis Tigers bring in third commitment in class of 2021 with Myron Green. 

    By Jonah Jordan April 26, 2020