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<strong>University of Memphis head football coach Charles Huff speaks to the media on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026</strong>. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)Premium Memphis Tigers Football

How Memphis can help set the tone for the American early in 2026 season

Although Memphis doesn’t have a power conference opponent on its schedule, it has two nonconference games that could prove to be even more significant for the playoff race.

By Frank Bonner II 1 hour ago
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Martin: Charles Huff talks a big game for Memphis football. It’s long overdue.

“American Conference commissioner Tim Pernetti stood at the podium for American Media Day and introduced Charles Huff. Moments later, Huff told everyone within earshot that Memphis is simply too good to be there.”

By John Martin 5 hours ago
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Calkins: Jordan Devey’s family wants you to know he took his own life — and that he is making it possible for many others to live.

Former Memphis Tiger Jordan Devey took his own life last week. Sunday, a surgical team will transplant his organs so others can live.

By Geoff Calkins 21 hours ago
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How new eligibility rule impacts American Conference rosters

The Daily Memphian spoke to a handful of coaches during the American Conference Media Days. All of them appeared in favor of the new rule.

By Frank Bonner II July 24, 2026

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    Former Memphis Tigers player Jordan Devey dies at age 38

    Jordan Devey played for the Tigers in the 2011 and 2012 seasons. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 24, 2026
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    ‘Like, enough! It’s time for structure in college sports.’

    American Conference Commissioner Tim Pernetti and Memphis coach Charles Huff address the Protect College Sports Act. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 24, 2026
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    Tigers fan fest coming to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

    This event was originally scheduled for the end of spring camp in April but was postponed because of weather.

    By Frank Bonner II July 23, 2026
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    Top storylines to follow during American Conference Media Days

    Linebacker Mike Montgomery and offensive lineman Maarten Woudsma will join Memphis coach Charles Huff in representing the Tigers at media days. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 23, 2026
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    Where are the 2026 Tigers projected to finish in the American Conference?

    This year is especially hard to predict for the American Conference because the conference has five new head coaches.

    By Frank Bonner II July 22, 2026
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    New Tigers coach Huff already planning with conference title game in mind

    The Tigers are planning recruiting visits as if they will be playing in the Dec. 5 American championship game. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 21, 2026
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    Why a 3-star quarterback recruit became the first 2027 prospect to commit to Tigers

    When three-star quarterback prospect Ethan Tisdale came to Memphis, he fell in love — with the offense.

    By Frank Bonner II July 16, 2026
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    Tigers football fan fest will offer a taste of Liberty Stadium on game day

    The event will act as a sort of test run for the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, which has almost completed its multi-million-dollar renovation, as officials hope to have it “as close to game-ready as possible” for fans. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 07, 2026
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    Memphis athletics renews partnership with Learfield

    Memphis athletics and Learfield have renewed their 25-year media relationship, the university announced on Tuesday.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 07, 2026
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    Memphis athletic department sets fundraising record for second straight year

    The Tigers received nine pledges of at least $1 million during the 2025-26 fiscal year, which is two more than the previous year.

    By Frank Bonner II July 02, 2026
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    John Calipari heads list of inductees into Memphis Sports Hall of Fame

    A national championship-winning basketball coach, two Super Bowl winners and a two-time NBA All-Star highlight the Memphis Sports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 inductees.

    By Tim Buckley June 30, 2026
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    Calkins: A Little League team raised $50,000 for St. Jude. And the story gets even better.

    A Florida Little League team traveled to Memphis to deliver the money they’d raised, and play a game against Memphis Little League. Then they learned one of the opposing players was a St. Jude patient.

    By Geoff Calkins June 29, 2026
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    Former Tigers wide receiver named AutoZone Liberty Bowl president

    Wayne Dowdle, a native Memphian who graduated from White Station High and was a wide receiver for the Tigers in the 1970s, succeeds outgoing president Shone Bynum.

    By Brandon LaGrone II June 24, 2026
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    How can the Memphis Tigers get ‘more butts in seats?’ Maybe a $7 value meal and a new scoreboard.

    While giving an update on the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium renovation project, Tigers athletic director Ed Scott shared his ideas for making game day more affordable for big families. 

    By Frank Bonner II June 16, 2026
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    Tigers football tracker: Which 2027 recruits are headed to Memphis?

    Here’s a running list of 2027 recruits who have committed to Memphis.

    By Frank Bonner II June 25, 2026
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    Huff explains why 2028 is target date for conference realignment talks

    “I’m not saying in 2028 we’re going to be sticking an ACC or Big 12 sticker in the middle of the field,” Tigers football Charles Huff said.

    By Frank Bonner II June 15, 2026
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    Memphis coach Charles Huff in favor of new proposed eligibility model

    A new age-based model could be voted on as early as this month. If implemented, a player would have a five-year clock to compete for up to five seasons.

    By Frank Bonner II June 08, 2026
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    Why Huff had to play Tetris with revenue-share payments in his first year

    When Charles Huff was recruiting players for the upcoming season, he had to get creative with revenue-sharing payments for the first six months.

    By Frank Bonner II June 08, 2026
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    Martin: University of Memphis still has eyes on the big prize

    There’s a loud message that Scott is trying to send when he says the Tigers are at full revenue sharing, and that message is simple: Memphis is moving like it’s in the big leagues — even if it isn’t yet.

    By John Martin June 05, 2026
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    Ed Scott reveals how much Memphis spends on basketball, football

    In a wide-ranging interview with Jason Smith on the “J & J Show” on 92.9 FM on Wednesday, Scott addressed concerns that the Tiger basketball program — which finished 13-19 last season — had fallen behind football in the university’s pecking order.

    By John Varlas June 05, 2026
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    Key senators look to break college sports logjam in Congress with bipartisan bill

    The senators will introduce a bipartisan bill that would regulate payments to players, limit them to one “free” transfer over their careers and create a “Lane Kiffin Rule” to restrict coach movement during the season.

    By The Associated Press May 28, 2026
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    Kickoff times for eight Memphis football games announced

    Kickoff times for eight Memphis Tigers football games were announced Wednesday, and the season opener at UNLV will be a late one. 

    By Frank Bonner II May 27, 2026
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    Huff not a fan of expanded playoff: ‘I don’t think you’re a national champion at 8-4’

    With the ongoing College Football Playoff expansion talks, Memphis Tigers coach Charles Huff says the competitor in him wants to keep it at 12. 

    By Frank Bonner II May 20, 2026
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    Calkins: Memphis to join Power 4 in 2028? So says Charles Huff.

    Memphis coach Charles Huff said Memphis plans to join a Power 4 conference in 2028. Was it a guarantee? Not exactly. “I think you’ve got to speak things into existence,” he said. 

    By Geoff Calkins May 20, 2026
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    Why Charles Huff wants Memphis football to be like Michael Jackson

    When Charles Huff’s family took him to see the new Michael Jackson movie, “Michael,” he couldn’t stop thinking about how Jackson’s career illustrates what he’s trying to do with the Tigers. 

    By Frank Bonner II May 11, 2026

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