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Memphis signed 15 prospects to their class of 2019 Wednesday, addressing important needs in the process -- including four defensive lineman and three defensive backs signed. -
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Silverfield and Rushing making noise in Nashville recruiting scene
The first time Memphis offensive line coach Ryan Silverfield scanned the Tigers roster, he realized there were no players from Nashville listed. -
Memphis Tigers Football Likes signs early after ‘great’ official visit
Three-star offensive line commit Jacob Likes is familiar with Memphis because he goes to Christian Brothers High School. Driving to campus means minutes not hours. -
Memphis Tigers Football Three-star Memphis commit not signing until February
Three-star outside linebacker and Memphis commit Ja'len Sims confirmed he will not be signing in the early period, but he will wait until February instead. -
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Norvell and White seek improvement with bowl game approaching
Head coach Mike Norvell held three footballs in his arms while Brady White stood in front of him. Three quarterbacks and a student manager stood in a line across the 40-yard line. -
Memphis Tigers Football Memphis injecting talent into secondary with class of 2019
A focus on bolstering the Memphis secondary was evident over the weekend as three prospects – including a pair of defensive backs – committed to the Tigers on Sunday. -
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Tigers Podcast: Will Norvell stay? Did UCF cheat? What recruits are next for Penny?
Geoff Calkins and Jonah Jordan talk about the future of Memphis football coach Mike Norvell, the disgrace that was the AAC title game, the state of football and basketball recruiting and the progress of Penny Hardaway’s basketball team. -
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Calkins: ‘Let’s just do this.’ Why Mike Norvell ended speculation about his future
Mike Norvell had just returned to his office from a day of recruiting in Memphis high schools when he saw a tweet from my former colleague Mark Giannotto speculating about his future. -
Memphis Tigers Football Tigers defensive coordinator Chris Ball becomes head coach at Northern Arizona
The departures from Memphis coach Mike Norvell’s coaching staff continued Monday afternoon as defensive coordinator Chris Ball was named the head coach at Northern Arizona. -
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Norvell indicates he’s staying at Memphis
Memphis head coach Mike Norvell indicated Monday he is not pursuing any other college coaching jobs and intends to stay at the University of Memphis. -
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Next man ready if Henderson elects to skip bowl game
Running back Darrell Henderson and head coach Mike Norvell planned to meet Saturday afternoon to discuss whether Henderson will forgo the Birmingham Bowl and his senior season for the NFL Draft. -
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Tigers ‘don’t know’ if Henderson will play in Birmingham Bowl
Memphis running back Darrell Henderson didn't practice with his team Friday as the Tigers began preparation for the Dec. 22 Birmingham Bowl. -
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No news on Norvell; Chris Ball’s name arises in connection with Northern Arizona
Mike Norvell continued to pseudo-avoid questions regarding whether he is a candidate for other coaching jobs, repeating that he is pleased with his role as Tigers coach. -
Memphis Tigers Football Three Mississippi prospects officially visiting University of Memphis this weekend
Three-star defensive end Jalil Clemons and three-star running back Rodrigues Clark will officially visit the University of Memphis this weekend, according to Starkville High coach Chris Jones. -
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Three-star quarterback focused on getting to know Memphis
When offensive coordinator Kenny Dillingham and wide receiver coach Desmond Lindsey sat down with quarterback Sheldon Layman the conversation didn’t focus on football. -
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Memphis facing injury-plagued Wake Forest in Birmingham Bowl
Memphis faces a Wake Forest team with some question marks on both sides of the football when they take on the Demon Deacons in the Birmingham Bowl on Dec. 22. -
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Tigers Podcast: Penny, recruiting, Mike Norvell’s future and UCF
Geoff Calkins, Don Wade and Jonah Jordan discuss another big week in University of Memphis sports. -
Memphis Tigers Football Three-star Watkins becomes third Nashville native to commit to Tigers in 2019
Three-star athlete Jashon Watkins made his commitment to Memphis known Monday evening. -
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Memphis headed to Birmingham Bowl; Mizzou vs. Okla. State in AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Memphis (8-5, 5-4 American Athletic Conference) will play in the Birmingham Bowl on Dec. 22 against Wake Forest of the Atlantic Coast Conference. -
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UCF dominates second half, defeats Tigers for championship
Memphis (8-5 American Athletic Conference) dropped their fourth game in two seasons to No. 9 UCF (12-0, 9-0 AAC) Saturday afternoon. -
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Williams becoming a valuable weapon for Tigers
Quarterback Brady White and the Memphis offense went three-and-out, leaving punter Adam Williams to punt from the Houston 49-yard line. Williams faced a punt from his "dead zone" – a spot on the field where he may not put the ball anywhere but the end zone. He needed room so the Tigers called a shift and took a delay of game penalty. -
Memphis Tigers Football Fourth UCF-Memphis matchup about being different and the same
Coaches have changed. Schemes have been tinkered with. Quarterbacks have graduated or suffered horrific injuries. But most of the personnel has remained the same in three matchups between Memphis and UCF spanning the last two seasons. -
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Memphis Tigers’ ‘Chain Gang’ O-Line clears way for offense
They come in all shapes and sizes. They come from near and far. Unless a yellow flag flies, you probably won’t hear their names or their numbers. But that’s understood from day one. -
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Can Memphis finally take down UCF in AAC title game?
It’s true that UCF has beaten Memphis three times since Sept. 30 of last year. And it would seem to speak to dominance. -
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Memphis trying to clean up turnovers against UCF
Memphis offensive coordinator Kenny Dillingham had a simple message for his quarterbacks when he opened practice Tuesday.
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