Buckley: The Tigers belted Arkansas State, and they wore it proudly
Memphis comes up with two interceptions and two fumble recoveries in a 37-3 victory over the Red Wolves, and it has something to show for it.
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Memphis comes up with two interceptions and two fumble recoveries in a 37-3 victory over the Red Wolves, and it has something to show for it.
The Memphis defense headed into this season with a lot of confidence. It didn’t allow a single touchdown in the opener and is going against an offense that didn’t score any points last week.
Seth Henigan throws five TDs to Calvin Austin III and Sean Dykes, but the Tigers’ defense allowed Arkansas State to produce 681 total yards.
The University of Memphis Tigers may not be headed to the conference they deserve — but this win may be just what fans needed.
Sept. 11, 2021: University of Memphis defeats Arkansas State, 55-50, in Jonesboro, Ark. Memphis’ offense wins out even as Ark. State makes late pushRelated story:
Arkansas State had 10 passes go for at least 20 yards, and three of them were for touchdowns.
Bowen had submitted his official resignation at Memphis four days after a letter questioning his conduct surfaced in April 2019.
The team has gone through intense practices, intent on shedding whatever it was that held it down at the Crossover Classic.
There was a lot of less-than-good news, but there also was the No. 15 ranking in the national coaches poll.
The Tigers coach discusses what happened; football program activities remain on hold.
Here's what athletic director Laird Veatch said of the season opener at the Liberty Bowl and what might get tweaked.
Down multiple starters, the Tigers' defense made a key adjustment, and some well-timed offense led to a successful season opener and coach Ryan Silverfield's first victory.
Brady White threw for 275 yards and four touchdowns in the win against Arkansas State.
Ryan Silverfield is taking ASU's defense seriously even as it struggled last season.
Red Wolves return nine starters from a unit that averaged more than 33 points a game.
With few other games on the slate nationwide, ESPN has picked up the nonconference matchup.
Memphis will play Arkansas State eight times over the next 10 seasons after agreeing to a new four-game series.
The Tigers already are getting top-25 mentions for next season.
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