There are 6 article(s) tagged eligibility waiver:

• December 2022

  • Memphis’ Damaria Franklin has ‘no more butterflies’ after Tigers debut

    More than a month after the University of Memphis opened its basketball season, Damaria Franklin played his first game as a Tiger. Now, he gears up to face Texas A&M on Saturday, Dec. 17.

    By Parth Upadhyaya December 17, 2022

  • Memphis’ Damaria Franklin ruled eligible by NCAA, according to multiple sources

    Franklin is set to make his Memphis Tigers debut Tuesday night when the team faces Alabama.

    By Parth Upadhyaya December 12, 2022

• November 2022

  • Memphis transfer Damaria Franklin’s family, close friends to protest at UIC basketball game

    Johnnie Franklin is confident his son Damaria Franklin will be eligible for Memphis by the Nov. 20 home opener. But he wants to make his voice heard in the meantime.

    By Parth Upadhyaya November 11, 2022

  • UIC won’t budge on Damaria Franklin, so Tigers will appeal to NCAA

    For the 6-foot-3 transfer guard Tigers coach Penny Hardaway calls “pretty special,” the most direct route to eligibility would be for University of Illinois-Chicago head coach Luke Yaklich to sign a “no participation opportunity” form. But UIC and Yaklich refuse to sign.

    By Parth Upadhyaya November 02, 2022

• October 2022

  • With the season around the corner, Tigers await players’ eligibility ruling

    The Memphis Tigers received confirmation Kendric Davis would be eligible to play this season but still await the decision for two more players. 

    By Parth Upadhyaya October 04, 2022

• September 2020

  • How the NCAA eligibility waiver could affect Memphis football down the road

    Fall athletes, including seniors, will retain a year of eligibility even if they play in 2020.

    By Steven Johnson September 24, 2020