Timeline of the Tigers’ epic collapse, in their own words
From high hopes to lots of losing, a dissection of the University of Memphis basketball team’s downward spiral is illuminating.
Topic: South Florida Bulls
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February 2024
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February 2023
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Martin: Hardaway’s Tigers know they’re on the bubble. ‘We just can’t lose any more.’
“We know we can’t lose anymore,” senior forward DeAndre Williams said. “We just wanna ride this momentum and keep winning.”
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Memphis uses late push to slam door on USF’s upset hopes
Though the Bulls (10-14, 3-8 AAC) hung around until midway through the second half and didn’t make it easy, coach Penny Hardaway’s team did what it had to do in critical moments of the game.
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Box score: Memphis 99, South Florida 81
Tigers Talk: Upadhyaya and Martin on NCAA Tournament bubble, injuries, upcoming grudge match
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Box score: Memphis 99, South Florida 81
NCAA men’s basketball box score for the Wednesday, Feb. 8 game between the Memphis Tigers and South Florida Bulls played at the USF Sun Dome in Tampa.
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December 2022
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What to look for in Memphis’ AAC-opener against USF
Thursday’s contest with South Florida should give Memphis a chance to ease into conference play and build momentum moving forward.
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Tigers Talk: Upadhyaya and Martin on Memphis’ adjusted expectations
Why is Tyler Harris no longer a Tiger? Hardaway wanted to be ‘comfortable mentally’
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Why is Tyler Harris no longer a Tiger? Hardaway wanted to be ‘comfortable mentally’
Penny Hardaway opened up about why South Florida’s Tyler Harris didn’t return to Memphis this offseason.
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March 2021
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‘We’re hungry': Memphis primed for massive Houston game
With USF taken care of, all eyes and efforts now turn to the season’s toughest task.
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Memphis pounds USF, sets up spicy finale at Houston
Defense again the name of the game, and Boogie Ellis led the Tigers with 18 points.
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February 2021
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Memphis basketball: USF game moved up
The South Florida date change could give the Tigers more flexibility to reschedule one or more postponed games.
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December 2020
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Memphis survives USF, 58-57, in another show of disarray
The Tigers finally wore down USF with athleticism and quickness.
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Related Story: Memphis’ ‘lion’ offense off to a modest, not roaring, start
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Memphis’ ‘lion’ offense off to a modest, not roaring, start
There are signs the new scheme could breed confidence and consistency with time.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: What final impression will Memphis make in 2020?
Tonight, Coach Penny Hardaway will publicly roll out his new “lion set” offense, and the Tigers will attempt to stop the Bulls from winning a third straight game in FedExForum.
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November 2020
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‘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.
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Silverfield’s bond with USF’s coach makes matchup special — up to a point
Saturday’s game is one occasion where all of the good feelings will be put aside.
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Stung by enormous loss, Tigers regroup to regain pride ‘Memphis way’
The team gets a welcome change in practice routine as it preps for South Florida.
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February 2020
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Tigers NCAA hopes dealt crushing blow with home loss
Memphis tied the game at 68 with under two minutes to play, but the Tigers came up short Saturday against South Florida. The loss is a big blow to the team's NCAA Tournament resume.
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South Florida loss leaves Tigers outside NCAA Tourney bracket
South Florida loss at home leaves Tigers in an uphill battle if they hope to make the NCAA Tournament, according to our latest bracketology expert.
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Calkins: Memphis basketball season is in tatters — but, please, save the hot takes
Memphis suffered a crushing loss to South Florida Saturday. But it's not some big secret why this season has gone bad.
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Photo Gallery: Tigers vs. USF
On the afternoon that the Tigers traded out their turnover troubles for foul problems and injuries, Memphis watched its NCAA Tournament resume take a mighty blow Saturday following a 75-73 home loss to South Florida.
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January 2020
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Calkins: There’s no quit in Precious Achiuwa and the Memphis Tigers who remain
On the day James Wiseman was supposed to return from suspension, the Memphis Tigers rallied to beat South Florida by refusing to give up.
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November 2019
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Memphis Tigers facing stout South Florida defense this weekend
The Memphis Tigers are facing a stout South Florida defense – particularly against the pass – this weekend in Tampa.
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March 2019
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Notes and Quotes from the AAC Tournament
* Memphis will play fourth-seed UCF on Friday about 1 p.m. in the second game of the afternoon session. The first game has 11th-ranked and top-seed Houston facing UConn at 11 a.m. UConn, the tournament's ninth-seed, defeated South Florida in Thursday's opening game of the tournament.
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February 2019
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Season One, Chapter 13: Jeremiah Martin’s dream performance can’t make up for (another!) nightmare start
Jeremiah Martin scored an astonishing 41 points in the second half – but it wasn't enough to overcome another nightmarish start by Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers.
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