There are 14 article(s) tagged Jacobi Francis:

• March 2022

  • Memphis pro day: Big day for Jacobi Francis in front of scouts

    Calvin Austin III and Dylan Parham were the headliners, but some of their former teammates put themselves in position to likely receive an NFL team camp invitation. 

    By Frank Bonner II March 24, 2022

• December 2021

  • Tigers Football Insider: Defensive back Jacobi Francis says goodbye to the Tigers

    “Thank you to the University of Memphis for allowing me to come and follow my dreams both on the field and in the classroom and leaving this wonderful university with two degrees,” Francis tweeted.

    By Frank Bonner II December 29, 2021

  • Tigers notebook: To play or not? Silverfield helping players decide on Hawai’i Bowl

    Calvin Austin III’s injury status will be a factor in his decision to suit up one more time for the Tigers. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 06, 2021

• September 2021

  • Two for two: Memphis has to prep for two-quarterback offense again

    The Tigers have faced it before, and Jacobi Francis isn’t overly concerned about having to do it again, this time against Temple.

    By Frank Bonner II September 29, 2021

  • Extra eligibility benefits fifth-year seniors, and Tigers by extension

    The Tigers are entering the 2021 season with a veteran presence in the locker room that is unprecedented.

    By Frank Bonner II September 03, 2021

• January 2021

  • Who’s in, who’s out? A quick look at U of M football seniors’ status

    Four Tigers have announced they will return, but the team awaits the decisions of three key players. 

    By Steven Johnson January 03, 2021

• December 2020

  • Jacobi Francis returning to U of M in 2021

    One of the Tigers’ best defensive players is returning for next season

    By Steven Johnson December 31, 2020

  • Senior decisions will shape Tigers’ 2021 football season

    If the Tigers can get a few seniors to return, the sky is the limit thanks to a strong incoming class and transfers from Power Five programs. 

    By Steven Johnson December 28, 2020

• October 2020

  • Help wanted: Is there any fix for the Memphis secondary?

    The Tigers’ secondary has made average QBs look excellent. What is the solution? Related article: Cincinnati defense locks down Memphis in 49-10 loss

    By Steven Johnson October 31, 2020

  • Memphis needs TJ Carter, but injury makes him questionable

    The Tigers’ top corner could miss his third straight game.

    By Steven Johnson October 26, 2020

  • Time to press the panic button? Memphis’ secondary has much to prove vs. Temple

    The Tigers are ranked dead last in the AAC in passing yards allowed per game.

    By Steven Johnson October 19, 2020

  • Should Memphis defense’s slow starts worry Tigers fans?

    Solutions are needed with a showdown against UCF looming.

    By Steven Johnson October 03, 2020

  • Memphis-SMU preview: The return of Jacobi Francis

    Here are five keys to a victory as the Tigers play their first game since Sept. 5.

    By Steven Johnson October 03, 2020

• October 2018

  • 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. 

    By Jonah Jordan October 16, 2018