Memphis has been able to gradually build schedule intensity, unlike the Hokies, who are 5-0 but played softer competition.

Forward and fullback are the first players in club history to receive postseason mention.

Tigers beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II break down the importance of this year’s football senior day and what it means for the program. 

The Grizzlies star, with Memphis scenery, adds to his portfolio of appearances.

Losing big for the Grizzlies this season has been nearly synonymous with when they lose at all, because seven of eight losses have been by double-digits.

An embarrassing loss to the Timberwolves prompted a “heart-to-heart” talk. 

Jaren Jackson Jr. won the tip and made the clutch 3 for a feel-good win after a brutal loss two nights ago.

Related story: Box score: Grizzlies 119, Jazz 118

Pair of promising teams look impressive on first day of annual tournament.

Nov. 22, 2021: The Grizzlies defeat the Utah Jazz at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.

After finishing 12-13 two seasons ago and getting shut down by the pandemic last year, Wolverines are an unknown ─ but very talented ─ quantity.

The University of Memphis will need a top effort from its younger players against Tulane as it prepares for the most important senior night in recent history.

But Nolley’s insight could be the difference in the Tigers taking down his former team.

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

Kirby’s Jaylen House named MVP; offensive and defensive players of the year also picked.

The Tigers are officially a Top 10 team.

This year’s game takes place on Dec. 11 at MUS.

Second-year guard emerging as positive element even as Grizzlies are struggling in other areas, notably defense.

Scholarship, good food and good hoops are the hallmarks of the city’s longest-running tournament.

Nov. 20, 2021: The Timberwolves defeated the Memphis Grizzlies at Target Center in Minneapolis.

The Grizzlies were out of it from the start in a blowout loss to the Timberwolves on Saturday. 

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Box score: Timberwolves 138, Grizzlies 95

The new policy goes into effect immediately.

Memphis is falling far short of the standards that have been set in the past eight seasons, and a bowl game is in jeopardy.

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Tigers still looking for their sixth win after falling to No. 17 Houston

Nov. 19, 2021: The Houston Cougars defeated the Memphis Tigers in an AAC football game in Houston.

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Tigers still looking for their sixth win after falling to No. 17 Houston