Calkins: Don’t be stupid. There’s only one reason Memphis lost to UCF.
No, Memphis didn’t lose to UCF because of the coaching. Memphis lost to UCF because the program was down to its fourth quarterback.
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October 2021
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Tigers on brink of snapping seven-year streak of sustained success
Seven straight winning seasons and seven consecutive bowl games. It’s all on the line after Friday’s loss to UCF.
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Memphis falls to UCF without QB Seth Henigan
With the freshman injured, the Tigers turned to Peter Parrish, who had not thrown a pass in college until facing the Knights.
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Tigers on brink of snapping seven-year streak of sustained success
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Twitter collection: What they said about Memphis at UCF
What people said on social media about the Memphis football game against UCF at the Bounce House in Orlando.
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Box score: UCF 24, Memphis 7
Oct. 22, 2021: UCF defeats Memphis in an AAC game at the Bounce House in Orlando.
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Memphis still going hard for Big 12, regardless of AAC’s path
One report out of Texas alleges Memphis is “dragging its feet” on conference realignment. According to insiders, the truth is anything but that.
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Key stats and numbers for Friday night against UCF
The Tigers are hoping to win back-to-back games for the first time since September.
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AAC announces new schools
The American Athletic Conference, with the addition of six Conference USA members, now has an eastern toehold with Charlotte.
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Memphis basketball mailbag: Are Duren and Bates living up to the hype?
This edition of the Memphis basketball mailbag also tackles the Tigers’ preseason ranking.
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Tigers can expect a hostile crowd at the Bounce House
Communication in an exceptionally noisy venue will be crucial for the Tigers as they try to get a win at UCF.
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AAC expected to add six new members from Conference USA
The AAC likely will receive membership applications from six Conference USA schools as early as this week.
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Booth or sideline — where will Tigers’ offensive coordinator be this week?
The University of Memphis got an extra boost with Kevin Johns on the sideline against Navy, but where he will be stationed against UCF remains to be seen.
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The Memphis defense showed up against Navy; can it do the same at UCF?
Navy’s 17 points tied a season-low for points scored against Memphis this year.
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Memphis protects early lead, snaps 3-game losing streak
The Tigers found their mojo again, beating Navy in all aspects of the game except for time of possession.
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The Memphis defense showed up against Navy; can it do the same at UCF?
Tweet collection: What they’re saying about Navy vs. Memphis
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Box score: Memphis 35, Navy 17
Oct. 14, 2021: Memphis defeats Navy, 35-17, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
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Memphis protects early lead, snaps 3-game losing streak
Tweet collection: What they’re saying about Navy vs. Memphis
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Tweet collection: What they’re saying about Navy vs. Memphis
Here is a collection of social media observations from the Tigers’ game against Navy at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
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Hardaway observes Houston, Sampson and takes notes
Tigers coach Penny Hardaway isn’t afraid of the pressure to succeed, or the task of building “culture.”
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Key stats and numbers as Tigers take on Navy in national TV game
Expect Navy to run the ball and eat up a ton of clock in the process.
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Four Tigers earn All-AAC honors, but Houston is preseason favorite
Memphis had the most preseason all-conference player selections, but Houston is still viewed as the favorite to win the AAC.
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Tigers have a quick turnaround at crucial point in season
Memphis has a short week to prepare for a game that could drop the Tigers under .500 for the first time in eight seasons.
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Tigers thought they mastered the art of winning close games, until now
Memphis won 80% of its one-possession games in the past two seasons, but is 2-3 in such games this year.
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The Tigers have lost their edge and their way
Memphis doesn’t have time on its side, with Navy just four days away.
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Tigers' fight undone by turnovers, missed kicks in loss to Tulsa
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Tigers’ fight undone by turnovers, missed kicks in loss to Tulsa
Memphis loses three straight for the first time since 2015 season, is winless in AAC.
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Tweet collection: What they said about Memphis at Tulsa
A collection of Twitter comments from the University of Memphis vs. Tulsa NCAA college football game in Tulsa.
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Third-down stops aren’t always enough for the Memphis defense
Analytics have made fourth-down conversions more common making it even more difficult for the Memphis defense to get off the field.
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