Tag: Memphis
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The current state of Memphis basketball

We’re nearly halfway through the Memphis basketball season, and despite being on a three-game winning streak, the current trajectory of the program seems off. Attendance is down, the product on the court isn’t what Memphis fans expect, and the lack of success doesn’t feel like Memphis basketball anymore; it feels like a program with hope…
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Memphis opens American Conference play with an ugly 57-48 win over North Texas

Despite a dismal nonconference slate for Coach Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers, Wednesday afternoon was the start of a new season as the Tigers welcomed North Texas to the FedEx Forum to jumpstart the new season on a solid note. Coming into the conference slate for Memphis, the margin of error for Memphis is…
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“ Spot the ball, we’ll play.” Thoughts and takeaways from the introduction of Coach Huff as the Head Coach at Memphis

It’s a new day within the Memphis Tigers football program as Athletics Director Dr. Ed Scott has formally announced to the city of Memphis its new Head Football Coach Charles Huff, who brings to the 901 a winning pedigree backed by the support of Coach Nick Saban, James Franklin, and others. Coach Huff took to…
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Memphis picks up a massive 78-71 win over Baylor on Saturday

Coming off back-to-back wins for the first time this season, the Memphis Tigers would welcome the Baylor Bears to the FedExForum for a massive non-conference opportunity on Saturday afternoon. Needing NCAA Tournament-caliber style wins, the Memphis Tigers came into the game against Baylor looking to improve on the 3-4 record by placing the bad losses…
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Memphis dominates New Orleans 86-70

Needing a win in the worst possible way, the Memphis Tigers would welcome New Orleans to the FedEx Forum for a midweek non-conference tilt. Memphis came into the game with a dismal 2-4 record after going winless in the Bahamas before returning home and getting back in the groove with a blowout 74-58 win over…
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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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Memphis closes out the 2025 regular season with a Thanksgiving night showdown with the Navy Midshipmen

In the second annual Thanksgiving game of the year, the Memphis Tigers will welcome the Midshipmen of Navy to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium for a highly anticipated American Conference matchup. Despite not having the season go the way they intended, with three losses to UAB, Tulane, and East Carolina, the Tigers have long been eliminated…
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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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Memphis comes up just short 80-71 of an upset of #1 Purdue

A few steps away from the crystal clear water of the Bahamas, Coach Penny Hardaway would take his Memphis Tigers up against the top-ranked Purdue Boilermakers in game one of the Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship. A mini tournament, per se, that would guarantee Memphis two games against a guaranteed NCAA Tournament team, with the…
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Thoughts and takeaways from the current state of Memphis Football during the final bye week of the season

Memphis football has reached the final bye week of the season, where they face a difficult path after falling to East Carolina last Saturday, all but ending their hopes of reaching the College Football Playoff and playing for the American Championship. Memphis came into the bye week licking the wounds of back-to-back losses to Tulane…
