Who will be Memphis football’s top skill players in 2025?
Memphis Tigers coach Ryan Silverfield during a spring game at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on April 26, 2025. (Wes Hale/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
The Memphis football team’s 21-5 combined record the past two seasons has been bolstered by one of the best statistical scoring offenses in the country.
The Tigers’ 35.7 points-per-game average in last year’s 11-2 season was the 12th-best nationally and their 39.4 points per game during a 10-3 season in 2023 ranked No. 6. Even in a down year, with a 7-6 record in 2022, Memphis ranked No. 22 with 35.3 points per game.
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Frank Bonner II
Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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