There are 28 article(s) tagged Tony Pollard:

• 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

  • NFL Wild Card: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Jaguars kicker Riley Patterson represented The University of Memphis in dramatic fashion with a game winning kick against the Chargers. 

    By Frank Bonner II January 17, 2023

• December 2022

  • Two Mid-South natives named to NFL Pro Bowl Games rosters

    Running back Tony Pollard from Melrose High School and long snapper Morgan Cox from Evangelical Christian School were named to the Pro Bowl Games rosters the NFL announced Wednesday.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff December 21, 2022

  • NFL Week 15: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Jaguars kicker Riley Patterson kicked a 48-yard field goal to force overtime that allowed the Jaguars to beat the Dallas Cowboys 40-34. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 20, 2022

  • NFL Week 14: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard scored two touchdowns for the second consecutive game. He’s scored multiple touchdowns in four games this season. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 14, 2022

  • NFL Week 13: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard scored multiple touchdowns in a game for the third time this season. 

    By Frank Bonner II December 07, 2022

• November 2022

  • NFL Week 11: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard has scored six of his eight touchdowns in the last three games and it’s the second time this season that he’s had multiple scores in a single game.

    By Frank Bonner II November 22, 2022

  • NFL Week 10: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Running backs Tony Pollard, Antonio Gibson and Darrell Henderson Jr. all scored touchdowns this week. 

    By Frank Bonner II November 15, 2022

  • NFL Week 8: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Tony Pollard had a career day and became the first Cowboys running back to score three rushing touchdowns in a game since 2015. 

    By Frank Bonner II November 01, 2022

• October 2022

  • NFL Week 7: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson had his first receiving touchdown of the season and his third score overall this year. 

    By Frank Bonner II October 25, 2022

  • NFL Week 5: Notable performances from former Tigers

    Cowboys running back Tony Pollard had his longest run of the season when he broke for a 57-yard touchdown to help Dallas defeat the Rams.

    By Frank Bonner II October 11, 2022

• September 2022

  • NFL Week 3: Notable performances from Tigers

    Tony Pollard had a season-high 105 rushing yards and Antonio Gibson scored a touchdown in back-to-back weeks.

    By Frank Bonner II September 27, 2022

  • NFL Week 2: Notable performances from Tigers

    Three former Tigers running backs scored their first touchdown of the season. 

    By Frank Bonner II September 20, 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 17

    Genard Avery recorded his first sack of the season. 

    By Frank Bonner II January 03, 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 12

    Tony Pollard gave fans a Thanksgiving treat with a 100-yard kickoff return. 

    By Frank Bonner II November 29, 2021

  • How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 11

    Running back Antonio Gibson and kicker Jake Elliott had season highs this week. 

    By Frank Bonner II November 22, 2021

  • How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 10

    Antonio Gibson earns two touchdowns for the second time this season. 

    By Frank Bonner II November 17, 2021

• October 2021

  • How former Tigers did in the NFL: Week 6

    Bobby McCain got his first interception of the season. 

    By Frank Bonner II October 18, 2021

  • Former Memphis Tigers continue to produce in the NFL

    Antonio Gibson heads the list of former Tigers who are making an impact for their pro teams.

    By Frank Bonner II October 11, 2021

• September 2020

  • NFL kickoff: Former Memphis Tigers playing on Sunday

    Several former U of M football stars shine in NFL, including Antonio Gibson, who could be the primary option out of the backfield for the Washington Football Team.

    By Drew Hill September 13, 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

• August 2019

  • Traveon Samuel getting back to ‘old self’ in Memphis Tigers offense

    Memphis Tigers running back Traveon Samuel thinks he's getting back to his "old self" in coach Mike Norvell's offense and Tony Pollard's old role. 

    By Jonah Jordan August 15, 2019