There are 47 article(s) tagged Kenneth Gainwell:

• January 2024

  • NFL Wild Card Weekend: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Calvin Austin III and Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard both scored touchdowns during the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. 

    By Frank Bonner II January 16, 2024

• December 2023

  • NFL Week 15: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Baltimore Ravens cornerback Arthur Maulet tallied his first forced fumble of the season. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 19, 2023

  • NFL Week 14: Notable performances from former Tigers

    New York Jets linebacker Bryce Huff recorded his seventh sack of the season while Eagles kicker Jake Elliott made his seventh field goal this year of 50 yards or more. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 19, 2023

  • NFL Week 13: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker JJ Russell had a career day in his first NFL start against the Carolina Panthers. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 05, 2023

• October 2023

  • NFL Week 7: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. and Eagles running back Kenneth Gainwell both scored touchdowns.

    By Frank Bonner II October 24, 2023

• September 2023

  • NFL Week 1: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Running back Tony Pollard had 82 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns to help the Dallas Cowboys complete the biggest blowout of Week 1. 

    By Frank Bonner II September 12, 2023

• February 2023

  • Former Tiger Kenneth Gainwell heads to the Super Bowl with Philadelphia

    The Eagles running back who made his name with Memphis in 2019 is one of three football-playing brothers from Mississippi.

    By Frank Bonner II February 10, 2023

• January 2023

  • NFL Divisional round: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Kenneth Gainwell rushed for a career-high 112 yards with one touchdown to help the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants 38-7.

    By Frank Bonner II January 24, 2023

• November 2022

  • NFL Week 12: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Eagles kicker Jake Elliott has now successfully kicked the most field goals of at least 50 yards in franchise history. 

    By Frank Bonner II November 29, 2022

  • NFL Week 9: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Bryce Huff forced a fumble by sacking Bills quarterback Josh Allen that helped seal the 20-17 victory for the New York Jets over Buffalo. 

    By Frank Bonner II November 09, 2022

• January 2022

  • Former Tigers in the NFL: The playoff edition

    Kenneth Gainwell scored one more touchdown in his final game of the season. 

    By Frank Bonner II January 18, 2022

  • How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 18

    Four former Tigers set season highs this week, and two kickers were perfect. 

    By Frank Bonner II January 10, 2022

• December 2021

  • Some former Tigers are showing their teeth in the NFL

    It’s no surprise to see multiple former University of Memphis running backs make the list. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 27, 2021

  • How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 13

    Eagles kicker Jake Elliott and Lions kicker Riley Patterson combined to score 26 points on Sunday, Dec. 5.

    By Frank Bonner II December 06, 2021

• November 2021

  • How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 9

    Kenneth Gainwell led the way with his fourth touchdown of the season.

    By Frank Bonner II November 08, 2021

• October 2021

  • How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 7

    Kenneth Gainwell earned his third touchdown of the season for the Eagles.

    By Frank Bonner II October 25, 2021

• May 2021

  • Running blog: Riley Patterson signs UDFA deal after NFL draft

    Day 3 of the NFL draft ended up being the busiest day for the University of Memphis Tigers.

    By Steven Johnson May 01, 2021

  • Former Memphis RB Gainwell drafted No. 150 overall by Philadelphia

    Gainwell, the 2019 AAC Freshman of the Year, opted out of the Tigers’ 2020 season.

    By Steven Johnson May 01, 2021

• March 2021

  • Why opting out was the hardest decision Damonte Coxie ever made

    Coxie and other former Memphis stars are looking forward to showcasing their skills at the Tigers’ pro day Friday.

    By Steven Johnson March 18, 2021

  • Former Tigers RB Kenneth Gainwell receives Shaun Alexander award

    Gainwell honored for phenomenal 2019 season.

    By Steven Johnson March 18, 2021

• January 2021

  • Memphis RB Kenneth Gainwell says he’s entering NFL draft

    Gainwell is projected as a top-five running back prospect in the April 29-May 1, 2021 draft.

    By Steven Johnson January 18, 2021

• November 2020

  • Memphis’ Kory Gainwell enters transfer portal

    The running back is the younger brother of Kenneth Gainwell, who opted out before the season.

    By Steven Johnson November 19, 2020

• August 2020

  • DeAngelo Williams thinks Kenny Gainwell could shatter most of his records

    Former Memphis star expects young running back to be the Tigers' future.

    By Steven Johnson August 25, 2020

  • Calvin Austin, Rodrigues Clark may be Tigers’ next breakout stars

    The team's offense already has known weapons, but what will make the system more potent is finding the second layer of talent.

    By Steven Johnson August 10, 2020

• July 2020

  • RBU? Memphis among the best at producing running backs

    When it comes to producing top-tier running backs, the Tigers have put themselves in elite company. In June, 247Sports looked at which programs produced the most draft picks by position over the last five drafts.

    By Steven Johnson July 19, 2020