New Memphis coach Charles Huff is bringing some members of the Southern Miss staff with him.

The Memphis Tigers officially announced Charles Huff as the program’s 26th head football coach on Monday morning. 

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“There’s no way to know if Charles Huff will win championships at Memphis. But the guy has every possible credential you could want.”

This year will be the first time the Tigers have played in the Gasparilla Bowl since they suffered a 27-point loss to South Florida in what was then called the St. Petersburg Bowl in 2008.

Tigers basketball coach Penny Hardaway was asked if he had advice for soon-to-be new Memphis football coach Charles Huff.

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New Memphis coach Charles Huff will be asked to win — games, bowls and especially conference titles.

The Memphis Tigers have found their new head coach in Southern Miss coach Charles Huff. 

Memphis offensive coordinator Tim Cramsey is no longer with the program, a source confirmed, and a Tigers offensive assistant coach is leaving with him.

The Tigers entered the early signing period without a head coach, but Eric Perry and others stayed committed to Memphis.

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“What matters in the end is not the sizzle of the name. ... It’s the players. It’s always about the players.”

The Tigers are in the middle of a coaching search after former head football coach Ryan Silverfield left to fill the coaching vacancy at Arkansas.

Here is a running list of recruits who have signed with Memphis during the early signing period. 

Former Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield left the Tigers three days before the NCAA’s early signing period begins. Two former Tigers weigh in on how that might impact the Memphis program.

The Memphis Tigers had five players earn first-team All-American Conference honors, which the league announced Tuesday.

Former Memphis Tigers football coach Ryan Silverfield posted a statement to the Memphis administration, fan base and players a day after leaving for Arkansas. 

Is Ed Scott about to make the most important hire of the Memphis athletic program? And who should he pick?

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Ryan Silverfield accepted the head coaching position at Arkansas after six seasons as the Memphis head coach. And a couple of staffers are coming with him. 

The Memphis Tigers have arguably the biggest brand in the Group of Six, and they are among the top resourced non-power conference schools in the country. 

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Memphis’ defensive backs coach will step in for Ryan Silverfield, who is leaving for Arkansas. 

“Ryan Silverfield is off to Arkansas? That’s hog heaven for Memphis fans.”

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“We thank Coach Silverfield for his leadership over the past six seasons and wish him and his family the best in their next chapter ...” Tigers athletic director Ed Scott said.

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?