Brady Hughes accounted for three touchdowns in a 23-0 victory against Melrose in Week 2.

The Memphis Tigers basketball program is facing a whirlwind of staff departures and NCAA violations. So what exactly does this all mean? 

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The Tigers face Troy this weekend, but it will likely be without Sutton Smith. And people are already talking about the Florida State game in two weeks.

Victory over South Panola should have Red Devils brimming with confidence as and defending state champion Houston visits to open region play.

Dollars are flowing in since Ed Scott’s late-June hiring and his late-July arrival as the Memphis Tigers’ new athletic director.

With GG Jackson out until at least December, Jake LaRavia may have a clear path to opening night rotation minutes for the third straight season.

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Memphis running back Greg Desrosiers Jr. said he believes he has an advantage on the football field very few have. Being a decathlete gives him a unique skillset.

The University of Memphis confirms that an anonymous letter was sent to the NCAA alleging widespread rules violations in its men’s basketball program.

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Memphis Tigers coach Penny Hardaway announced Wednesday that four coaches would not return, just two months before the Tigers open their 2024-25 season against Missouri at FedExForum on Nov. 4. 

Memphis athletic director Ed Scott says his biggest concern is sales of single-game tickets. But the Tigers are also projecting more than $750,000 in lost revenue due to the ongoing Liberty Stadium renovation.

“Penny Hardaway has fired Rick Stansbury and three other staffers just weeks before a new season begins. The continuing chaos is not ideal.”

The Grizzlies announced that GG Jackson will be reevaluated in three months, meaning the second-year forward could miss a month or more of the regular season. 

Munford debuts at No. 11 following M&M Bowl victory, while Houston High remains No. 1.

Memphis Tigers athletic director Ed Scott was asked about the coaching staff changes and said, “I have no comment on that.”

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Tigers coach Penny Hardaway’s staff is getting a major shake-up just weeks before the start of the 2024-25 season.

The Memphis Tigers remain unranked but received the most votes of any Group of Five team in the Coaches Poll and the second-most in the AP Top 25.

The United States Tennis Association named Leftwich Tennis Center as the 2024 Featured Facility of the Year, as part of its Outstanding Facility Awards.

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Driving the Arby’s/Parts Plus dragster, Millican beat four-time world champion Steve Torrence in the final round.

As the Memphis Tigers chase a spot in the College Football Playoff, The Daily Memphian will keep track of notable Group of Five teams each week.

After analyzing a season-opening win over North Alabama, Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield said there are a few things he wants cleaned up. 

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The move angered some sports fans, who posted their displeasure on social media and could impact the Memphis Tigers game Saturday vs. Troy that is scheduled to be broadcast on ESPNU.

Standouts from Central, East, Lake Cormorant, Munford, MUS and Northpoint are up for consideration this week. 

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