Memphis falls flat in loss to VCU
The Tigers looked out of sorts in their second straight loss, leaving the Crossover Classic 1-2.
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The Tigers looked out of sorts in their second straight loss, leaving the Crossover Classic 1-2.
The Tigers’ opponent, Southern Illinois, announced Friday it is entering a coronavirus-related pause.
The home game replaces the Dec. 5 matchup at Ole Miss.
He caused a mini-drama with a tweet before the Memphis opener. Then he saved the day.
The Memphis Tigers lost to a less talented team Thursday. Let’s hope there is a valuable lesson in that.
When Western Kentucky adjusted to the aggressive play of Memphis, the Tigers did not respond in kind.
His dad taught the playbook, his mom the schoolbook, as the Memphis defensive back has taken it to a new level.
Landers Nolley II scored 25 points, but the Tigers’ inconsistent performance was costly at the Crossover Classic.
Damion Baugh and Boogie Ellis helped change the tone after Memphis got off to a slow start.
The Tigers’ offense knows it has to take advantage of every down against the Midshipmen’s ability to eat the clock.
Boogie Ellis led the way for the Tigers with a career-high 24 points off the bench.
The Tigers’ defensive staff has been working on strategies for months to deal with an offense used by few schools.
Here’s what to expect for the Tigers' season opener Wednesday at the Crossover Classic.
Positive tests in the Rebels’ program have forced them to shut down through Dec. 7.
Memphis might not have two key playmakers because of injuries.
The Tigers have won 12 of the past 13 matchups against the Green Wave.
The redshirt sophomore played in 20 games the past two seasons.
Memphis native and Tigers guard Madison Griggs shattered records as a freshman last season.
Former Melrose High coach and close friend of Penny Hardaway joins the Tigers on a one-year contract.
JoJo Dorceus and Rodney Owens were among the stars on defense.
The Tigers’ final three games of the season were reshuffled to get the Midshipmen back on the schedule. The Tigers (5-2, 3-2 AAC) and Midshipmen (3-4, 3-2) were originally scheduled to play Nov. 14, but the game was postponed because of COVID-19 cases at Navy.
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