Season tickets down but single-game sales up for Tigers football in 2023
University of Memphis Tigers athletic director Laird Veatch suggests Memphis isn’t the only school experiencing such a flip-flop.
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April 2024
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Spring game preview: Expected format, rotations
Memphis’ spring football game, which is free to attend, will be split between two evenly matched teams of blue and gray. It will include two 12-minute quarters, followed by four untimed drives.
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Joining the Tigers is a slam dunk for newly hired Spence Nowinsky
When the defensive line coaching position at Memphis became available, Spence Nowinsky said he wasn’t going to let the opportunity pass by.
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South Carolina transfer Mario Anderson gets fresh start as a Tiger
Running back Marion Anderson says he felt like God was telling him to “humble” himself, so he left South Carolina and ended up at Memphis.
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Silverfield’s five-year contract has opportunity for automatic extensions
A newly obtained document reveals more details from the full contract signed by Tigers football coach Ryan Silverfield.
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March 2024
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Spring preview: Tigers hope for AAC title in Seth Henigan’s last year
As Memphis football fans prepare to follow the Tigers through spring ball, here are four observations/questions heading into the 2024 season.
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Tigers close to finalizing contract extension with Ryan Silverfield
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Memphis football looks to build from last year’s 10-win season
Memphis starts spring practices on March 19 with the expectations of winning a conference championship. Head coach Ryan Silverfield says “putting the blinders on” and getting to work is the best way to get there.
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February 2024
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Tigers, AAC announce full conference schedule
Memphis will open its conference schedule against Navy for the third consecutive year when the Midshipmen play host to the Tigers on Sept. 21.
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A former Tiger is joining Memphis’ defensive-coaching staff
Curtis Akins, who played for the Tigers from 2014 to 2018, will be a defensive quality-control assistant coach.
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January 2024
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Memphis linebackers coach Jordon Hankins promoted to defensive coordinator
Jordon Hankins was the defensive coordinator in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl as the Tigers’ defense held Iowa State to zero rushing yards in a 36-26 win.
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Tigers Football Insider: Will Memphis be favorite to win the AAC next season?
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December 2023
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Silverfield gets big ‘finish’ against Iowa State, thinks bigger for 2024
The Tigers put the finishing touches on a 10-win season in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl and Silverfield has his eyes on a conference championship next season.
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Key stats and numbers for AutoZone Liberty Bowl
The Tigers have been invited to 10 straight bowl games, while Iowa State is participating in its sixth postseason game in seven years.
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Memphis quarterback Seth Henigan can make history in AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Seth Henigan is just 321 yards shy of former Memphis quarterback Brady White’s record of 10,730 career passing yards.
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Tigers kicker Seth Morgan heads to portal, Terrance McClain declares for NFL Draft
Kicker Seth Morgan is the fourth Tiger to announce plans to enter the transfer portal. He appeared in three games because of a season-ending injury.
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Former Indiana defensive lineman commits to Memphis
Patrick Lucas is the second Power 5 transfer in two days to commit to Memphis.
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Whitehaven grad and former Arkansas State linebacker commits to Memphis
Javante Mackey had 84 tackles, two sacks, seven tackles for loss and a forced fumble for Arkansas State this season.
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AAC announces Memphis’ 2024 conference opponents
All 12 of the 2024 regular-season opponents for the Tigers football team are now set.
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Tigers Football Insider: Who will replace Memphis’ transfers in the Liberty Bowl?
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Tigers Football Insider: Who will replace Memphis’ transfers in the Liberty Bowl?
The Tigers have one game left, and they’ll need to address losing three starters to the NCAA transfer portal as they try to become just the fifth team in program history to win 10 games in a single season.
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After losing four teams in two years, the AAC is now losing its commissioner
The AAC will have turned from an 11-team conference as recent as 2022 into a 14-team conference that only has seven of the original 11 still in the league next year. Now, the conference is losing the only commissioner it has ever known.
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Quick dive into the Memphis-Iowa State AutoZone Liberty Bowl matchup
Memphis and Iowa State will meet in the postseason for the second time since the 2017 Liberty Bowl. Here’s how they stack up and what the opposing coaches are saying.
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Memphis Tigers to play in AutoZone Liberty Bowl
It will be the first time Memphis has participated in the Liberty Bowl since the Tigers lost 21-20 to Iowa State in 2017.
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Memphis quarterback Seth Henigan is returning next season
The Memphis Tigers will retain their starting quarterback for his final season.
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Tigers kicker Seth Morgan heads to portal, Terrance McClain declares for NFL Draft
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November 2023
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Memphis defensive lineman plans to enter the transfer portal
This is the third Tiger in two days to announce his decision to enter the portal.
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Tevin Carter on leaving Memphis: ‘I have to do what is best for me’
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Breaking down the process of Tigers potentially landing in Liberty Bowl
Memphis has a chance at playing in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl, but it’s not a guarantee.
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Buckley: Offense can’t always carry the Tigers. What must change on defense?
Memphis allowed 3-9 Temple 465 yards and some really big plays, but the Tigers still have a chance for a 10-win season.
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