Tag: Football
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Whoever takes over at Memphis will be inheriting a well oiled sustained success machine
For the first time since the end of the 2019 season, the Memphis Tigers will have a new Head Coach in 2026 as Coach Ryan Silverfield has left Memphis to accept the Head Coaching job at Arkansas. Change is often scary, but this one had been coming for a long time, as the disconnect between…
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Ole Miss will be fine
The last few weeks of Ole Miss football have been among the best in terms of on-field success, but among the most exhausting due to Coach Lane Kiffin’s lack of commitment. Rumors started to swirl that Coach Kiffin was interested in coaching at Florida, LSU, or even a return to the NFL. With the rumors…
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#7 Ole Miss takes down Mississippi State 38-19 to win the 2025 Egg Bowl
On a brisk Black Friday, the 2025 chapter of the Egg Bowl would take place inside the confines of Davis Wade Stadium. On the other sideline, Ole Miss faced the distraction of a potential coaching change, with Coach Kiffin weighing his options between Ole Miss and LSU while trying to maintain College Football Playoff aspirations…
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Thoughts on Egg Bowl week for both Mississippi State and #6 Ole Miss
Despite the drama-filled noise of the impending Coach Lane Kiffin decision to remain at Ole Miss or bolt for another job, it’s Egg Bowl week across the Magnolia State, and fans from both sides of the aisle appear to be feeling all the emotions this week typically brings. For the Ole Miss faithful, from the…
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Turning the focus to Navy week for the Memphis Tigers
As crazy as it may seem, the time has come to put a bow on the 2025 Memphis football regular season with the final game before the postseason looming on the horizon on Thursday night against Navy. A 2025 season that has seen its highs and lows, the Tigers have the chance on Thursday night…
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Embracing the moment, while not losing focus on what’s important
With three games remaining, two of which come at home, Coach Ryan Silverfield and the Memphis Tigers have fully embraced the journey as they make a run at not only hosting and winning the American Championship but taking Memphis football to its first-ever College Football Playoff. This level of excitement has only been reached once…
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Living in the moment while embracing the reality of what’s to come for Ole Miss football this season
As the final seconds ticked off the clock on another Ole Miss football victory on Saturday night in Norman, Oklahoma, the realization of the Rebels now having a wide-open path to the College Football Playoff started to sink in as Rebels Nation started another Saturday night of celebration. For many years, the feeling of being…
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Another heartbreaking loss for Mississippi State as they fall in OT 45-38 to Texas
For the first time since the 1991 season, the Mississippi State Bulldogs would welcome the 22nd-ranked Longhorns of Texas to Davis Wade Stadium as Coach Jeff Lebby and the boys look to pick up their first Southeastern Conference win in two years. For the Longhorns, they limped into Starkville coming off the near-disaster in Lexington…
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Memphis STUNS #18 South Florida 34-31 in an instant classic
On a nearly perfect fall Saturday, the Memphis Tigers would welcome the 18th-ranked USF Bulls to the Liberty Bowl for one of the most anticipated Group of Six games of the year. In many cases, Saturday’s matchup between the Tigers and Bulls of South Florida was an elimination game for the College Football Playoff race,…
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Memphis dominates Tulsa 45-7 earning bowl eligibility for the 12th straight year
Memphis welcomed the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on Saturday night for a nearly perfect night for college football. Memphis came into the matchup with Tulsa not only looking to improve to 2-0 in American play, but also to become the first team eligible for the postseason by securing a 6-0 record. …
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