‘Missed opportunities’ plague Tigers’ 2025 season
The Memphis Tigers had everything in front of them heading into November, but Thursday’s loss to Navy capped a disappointing month.
The Memphis Tigers had everything in front of them heading into November, but Thursday’s loss to Navy capped a disappointing month.
Considering they were promised that the standard at Memphis would be maintained when Ryan Silverfield was hired, there are lots of reasons for Tigers fans to be ready to turn the page. Does that mean Memphis will be making a change at head coach?
“I’m disappointed, but there’s nothing I can do about it now (other) than trying to figure out what we can do to go find a way to win our ninth game (in a bowl appearance),” coach Ryan Silverfield said.Related content:
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NCAA box score for college football game played between the Memphis Tigers and the Navy Midshipmen on Nov. 27, 2025.
After snapping a four-game losing streak, Memphis Tigers basketball coach Penny Hardaway opens up about the stress he’s been feeling.
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The Grizzlies outscored New Orleans by 39 points during the 35 minutes Zach Edey was on the court.
Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Nov. 26, 2025.
Box score for the NCAA basketball game between the University of Memphis Tigers and the Southern Illinois University Salukis at FedExForum on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025.
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The Tigers are looking to prevent a three-game losing streak when they face Navy on Thursday.
The Jaguars (Class 6A) and Chargers (Class 3A) are looking to advance to the BlueCross Bowl in Chattanooga.
Standouts from ECS, Lausanne, Northpoint, St. Benedict and St. George’s honored by the league’s coaches.
Standouts will take the field Saturday, Dec. 13, at Memphis University School.
At his best, Jonas Valanciunas had a Zach Randolph game in a Marc Gasol package: a walking, talking Ga-Z-Bo.
The Tigers must take care of business against Southern Illinois to avoid the program’s first five-game losing streak under coach Penny Hardaway.
Standouts from Fairley, Melrose, Munford, Southwind and Tipton-Rosemark are headed to Nashville on Dec. 9.
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey left Monday’s game against Denver, but not due to injury.
Center Zach Edey played less than six minutes. Memphis coach Tuomas Iisalo said after the game that Edey got hit in the head and was unable to return.Related content:
The Grizzlies are playing without most of their primary point guards, including Ja Morant, who missed his fourth straight game with a right calf strain.
Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Denver Nuggets at FedExForum on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.
Brendon Lewis has been battling an injury for the second half of the Tigers’ season. He has still managed to start in every game this year.
Frontcourt fixes, backcourt fixes and writing about yapping. Chris Herrington addresses each of those topics in this week’s Grizzlies column.
While the Memphis Grizzlies haven’t said so, it appears that Ja Morant will be out at least two more weeks with the right calf strain he suffered on Nov. 15 against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Morant, who missed his third straight game with a calf injury, and Thompson, who missed a game-tying 3-point attempt with 20 seconds left in the game, exchanged words at the conclusion of the game in Dallas.
While still playing on a minutes restriction in his fourth game back from offseason ankle surgery, Zach Edey had a double-double, with 12 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks in 26 minutes. Grizzlies’ Ja Morant, Mavs’ Klay Thompson exchange words after Grizzlies winRelated content:
The Volunteers had dropped 10 in a row at Florida Field, one of the longest skids in series history.
NBA box score for Saturday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center in Dallas.