Topic: Memphis Tigers Football
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October 2018
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Memphis quarterback Brady White stepped to the line in the Tigers’ win over Connecticut and quickly scanned the defense. The original play call didn’t look good so the redshirt junior checked, or called an audible, into a run play that ended in a Darrell Henderson touchdown. -
University of Memphis and QB Brady White focus on finishing
In the aftermath of the 31-30 loss to UCF last Saturday, Memphis quarterback Brady White went straight to the aggravating bottom line: “We should have won that game, no doubt.” -
Francis evolution at cornerback faces tough test against Drew Lock and Mizzou
Memphis cornerback Jacobi Francis sat in the film room with head coach Mike Norvell to analyze the redshirt sophomore’s performance in his first career start against Tulane. -
Calkins: Memphis loss to No. 10 UCF will hurt for a long time
They were in range, that’s what hurts. Or that’s one of a thousand things that hurt after a loss like that. -
A day later, UCF loss still hurts; 3 points of emphasis
Memphis (4-3, 1-3 American Athletic Conference) fell to No. 10 UCF (6-0, 3-0) in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. The 31-30 loss marks coach Mike Norvell’s first with a losing conference record. -
Henderson’s big day isn’t enough for Tigers to hold on against UCF
By the end of the first quarter, Memphis running back Darrell Henderson had rushed 12 times for 115 yards and a touchdown. Whatever the team’s fate Saturday against No. 10 UCF, there was not going to be any chance that second-guessers could point to the nation’s leading rusher not getting the ball enough. -
Tigers run out of time as UCF escapes with a 31-30 win over Memphis
The Tigers blew a 13-point halftime lead to No. 10 UCF at home. The Knights shut Memphis out in the second half and avoided an upset in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. -
5 Questions with Tigers offensive coordinator Kenny Dillingham
Memphis (4-2, 1-2 American Athletic Conference) enters Saturday’s matchup against No. 10 UCF (5-0, 2-0) looking to prove the Knights aren’t the only ones in Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium with a high-powered offense. -
Tigers try to treat nationally ranked UCF as simply the next game on the schedule
Just because 10th-ranked UCF is headed to town this weekend has not caused Memphis to change its focus from the normal, daily routine. Preparing for the Knights (5-0, 2-0 American Athletic Conference) involves learning from past mistakes and following a process three years in the making. -
UCF balks at Tigers wearing white uniforms, thwarts white-out plans
The University of Memphis planned – and even promoted – this Saturday’s game against No. 10 UCF as a white-out event. -
Milton leads No. 10 UCF’s high-octane offense into Liberty Bowl to face Tigers
UCF quarterback McKenzie Milton has the Memphis defense preparing for the extraordinary going into this Saturday’s matchup at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. -
Next-Day Takeaways: Memphis shows renewed enthusiasm blasting UConn
Head coach Mike Norvell led his Memphis Tigers team onto the field Saturday night against the Connecticut Huskies wanting to “put the throttle down.” The Tigers did just that in their 55-14 win over the cross-division American Athletic Conference foe. -
Calkins: Memphis smashes UConn to remind us it’s not just a basketball school
Darrell Henderson took the handoff, headed left, and what happened next was pure wizardry. -
Memphis Tigers rebound from loss with decimation of UConn Huskies
The Memphis Tigers bounced back Saturday night from an uncharacteristic performance last week against the Tulane Green Wave -
Tigers need improved, relentless defensive effort against Connecticut
Tulane held a 26-14 lead with 12 minutes left in Memphis’ loss to the Green Wave last Friday night. The Tigers defense faced a much-needed stop on third-and-9 at the Memphis 46-yard line. -
Norvell updates quarterback situation and injuries
Quarterback Brady McBride stood in the shotgun formation, went through his pre-snap routine and received the ball from center. -
Tigers ‘played like dog crap’, won’t look past UConn, according to Norvell
Head coach Mike Norvell delivered a simple message in light of his team’s 40-24 loss to the Tulane Green Wave last Friday – the Tigers need to be better to get past Connecticut this Saturday. -
Memphis Tigers searching for execution and rhythm on offense as UConn awaits this weekend
Head coach Mike Norvell’s offense is searching for their rhythm after a 40-24 loss where the Memphis defense was on the field almost twice as much as the offense. -
Memphis Tigers hungry for win after disappointing Tulane loss
Head coach Mike Norvell didn’t try to hide his displeasure Monday when reliving Memphis’ performance that contributed to the Tigers first loss to Tulane since 2000.
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September 2018
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Next Day Takeaways: Green Wave shutters Memphis offense
Memphis fell to the Tulane Green Wave 40-24 Friday night in a game where the Tigers were favored by two touchdowns. Head coach Mike Norvell said the performance didn’t look like the product he has gotten used to the Tigers putting on the football field. -
Tulane dominates uninspired Memphis as Tigers struggle again on road
The Kickoff: The Memphis Tigers offense completely lacked any spark Friday night, Sept. 28, in a 40-24 loss to the Tulane Green Wave in New Orleans. -
Memphis Tigers pick up second commitment in a week
Three-star inside linebacker Ja’Len Sims committed to Memphis on Friday afternoon, Sept. 28 – the second Tigers commitment in a week. -
Five Quick Questions with defensive line coach Paul Randolph
The Memphis Tigers’ defensive line has shown improvement so far this season with defensive end Joseph Dorceus and defensive tackle O’Bryan Goodson leading the way. The group had an inconsistent performance in the 52-35 win over the South Alabama Jaguars last week and are looking to bounce back Friday against Tulane. -
Improvement by Tiger tight ends becomes integral part of run game
The effectiveness of run-blocking by the Memphis tight ends has played a significant role in the Tigers new-found running game, providing a more balanced offensive attack this season. -
White and Coxie excelling under pressure for Tigers
With halftime adjustments by coach Mike Norvell and the Memphis Tigers staff, quarterback Brady White sat in the shotgun facing a four-man rush as the third quarter opened.
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