There are 121 article(s) tagged Memphis football:

• November 2020

  • Calkins: For old times’ sake, Memphis wins with defense

    The Memphis Tigers defeated Navy — and clinched a seventh straight winning season — with rip-snorting defense.

    By Geoff Calkins November 29, 2020

  • Five standouts from the Tigers’ blowout win over Stephen F. Austin

    JoJo Dorceus and Rodney Owens were among the stars on defense. 

    By Steven Johnson November 22, 2020

  • Calkins: A day — and a lesson — worth celebrating at the Liberty Bowl

    It wasn’t the biggest win of the season for Memphis football. But it was a joyous day just the same.

    By Geoff Calkins November 21, 2020

  • Game against SFA is time for Tigers to show they can hang tight

    Memphis has not had a game this season without a turnover.

    By Steven Johnson November 19, 2020

  • Silverfield: ‘Confident’ in vetting process following report of transfer player’s suspension

    Memphis QB Peter Parrish had been accused of rape while at LSU; no charges have been filed.

    By Steven Johnson November 16, 2020

  • Memphis game postponed due to positive COVID-19 cases at Navy

    If the game can’t be rescheduled, it will make the Tigers’ chances of reaching the AAC championship game even slimmer.

    By Steven Johnson November 10, 2020

  • Memphis-Stephen F. Austin kickoff time set

    The Nov. 21 game at the Liberty Bowl will be on ESPN+, which is a paid subscriber service.

    By Steven Johnson November 09, 2020

  • ‘Cardiac Cats’ indeed: Memphis rallies with 2 TDs in last 5 minutes

    Trailing South Florida by 13 late, the Tigers seal the win with Brady White’s TD pass to Calvin Austin III with 1:03 left. 

    By Steven Johnson November 08, 2020

  • Calkins: Brady White does so much winning

    White became the winningest quarterback in school history by leading Memphis to a heart-stopping, face-saving victory over South Florida. 

    By Geoff Calkins November 07, 2020

  • What Twitter is saying: Memphis rallies to beat South Florida, 34-33

    The game isn’t on TV, but you can still hear it on Facebook Live and radio, and follow along here to see what people are saying about how the Tigers and Bulls are playing at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 07, 2020

  • Four keys: What Memphis needs to do against South Florida

    After getting blown out last week, the Tigers should be looking at this as a chance to fix some issues.

    By Steven Johnson November 06, 2020

  • How the Memphis offense can bounce back against South Florida

    The Bulls might be just what the Tigers need to regain their confidence after a bruising loss.

    By Steven Johnson November 05, 2020

  • Calkins: Loss to Cincinnati reveals a stark truth about these Memphis Tigers

    The Bearcats crushed Memphis, 49-10, which shouldn’t have been all that surprising. For reasons largely beyond their control, these Tigers just aren’t that good.

    By Geoff Calkins November 01, 2020

• October 2020

  • Calkins: The day Memphis defeated Tennessee (and put me in bathrooms everywhere)

    The Memphis Tigers have a chance to beat a Top 10 team for the first time since 1996. That win is saved for posterity in framed newspapers all over town.

    By Geoff Calkins October 30, 2020

  • Memphis DC Mike MacIntyre spurns Austin Peay offer

    The Tigers’ defensive coordinator had been approached about the Governors’ head coaching job.

    By Steven Johnson October 27, 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

  • Calkins: A year later, the Memphis Tigers get their revenge

    This time, the Tigers defeated the Temple Owls, and it was sweet for Joey Magnifico and Memphis fans everywhere.

    By Geoff Calkins October 24, 2020

  • Deep sigh of relief on Twitter as Memphis fends off Temple

    The score for most of the game was uncomfortably close for Tigers fans.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 24, 2020

  • Brady White deflects acclaim, knowing what lies ahead

    The Memphis QB is thankful for the awards, but “at the end of the day, you still have to replicate it.”

    By Steven Johnson October 21, 2020

  • Memphis-Cincinnati set for early kickoff

    Rematch of last year’s AAC championship game will be on either ESPN or ESPN2.

    By Steven Johnson October 20, 2020

  • Calkins: For Brady White and Memphians everywhere, a moment to celebrate

    It may not have been the single greatest win in program history, but the Memphis Tigers’s 50-49 victory over UCF Saturday was as emotionally satisfying as any in recent memory. Small wonder Memphians went just a little bit crazy when it was over. 

    By Geoff Calkins October 20, 2020

  • Memphis WR Damonte Coxie officially opts out

    The Tigers’ third all-time leading receiver in yardage and receptions is entering the NFL draft.

    By Steven Johnson October 19, 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

  • Short-handed Memphis pulls off biggest comeback in school history vs. UCF

    Brady White throws for 486 yards and six TDs and redshirt freshmen Javon Ivory, Tahj Washington make big impact.

    By Steven Johnson October 17, 2020

  • Twitter world lauds Memphis-UCF circus of a game

    The Tigers shed their 13-game losing streak in miracle rally.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 17, 2020