National college football analyst says Memphis should be in the Big 12
National college football analyst and Memphis native Paul Finebaum believes it was a mistake for the Big 12 to pass on the University of Memphis.
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National college football analyst and Memphis native Paul Finebaum believes it was a mistake for the Big 12 to pass on the University of Memphis.
Kennedy averaged 9.2 points and 2.6 rebounds per game through 25 contests for the Tigers.
Mills spent the past two seasons at Florida State after playing for former AAC foe Houston in the 2019-20 and 2020-21 campaigns.
Memphis’ 2022-23 season offered plenty of shining moments.
Updates on Caleb Love, Mustapha Amzil and Khalif Battle as coach Penny Hardaway rebuilds the Tigers’ roster.
Memphis football has had seventh and eighth-place finishes in the AAC the past two years. A realistic expectation for the Tigers in the new AAC should be no lower than a third-place finish.
The Tigers couldn’t recover from a strong fourth inning by Ole Miss that helped lift the Rebels to a 7-2 win over Memphis at FedExPark Avron Fogleman Field.
Jim Strickland is bullish on the Memphis Tigers as a deserving candidate for promotion from the American Athletic Conference as the Big 12 and Pac-12 look to expand.Related story:
Memphis will make its sixth Maui Jim Maui Invitational appearance in 2024. Tigers Basketball Insider: FAU will be preseason AAC favorite. That’s a great thing for Memphis.Related story:
The 2023-24 season will undoubtedly be another in which Memphis will not be the preseason favorite to win the AAC.
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: