Tag: memphis-tigers
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#25 Memphis takes down West Virginia 42-37 to win the 2024 Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl

On a picture-perfect Tuesday night in Frisco, Texas, the Memphis Tigers took the field against the West Virginia Mountaineers in the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl. Memphis came into the matchup with West Virginia looking to win an 11th win for the first time under Coach Silverfield and remain undefeated in postseason play. Despite losing the…
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Perspective matters: Memphis Football returns to the postseason for an 11th straight season, earning a bid to the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl

Wednesday morning rolled around for the Tigers as the faxed machine got warm. Coach Ryan Silverfield and his program learned they would head to Texas to take on West Virginia in the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl against the West Virginia Mountaineers out of the Big 12 Conference. Although a challenging destination for fans to attend,…
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Memphis dominates and stuns #17 Tulane 34-24

The Memphis Tigers delivered a Thanksgiving special as they rolled into Yulam Stadium and dominated the Green Wave to earn Ryan Silverfield a massive 10th win for a second straight season. When the schedules were released and the conference announced Memphis would head south for Thanksgiving, the vibes around the program shifted to taking advantage…
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Memphis takes down Michigan State 71-63 to advance to the Maui Invitational Championship game

So far, the Maui Invitational has been kind to Penny Hardaway and his Memphis Tigers. They beat the second-ranked Huskies of UConn on Monday afternoon before dominating Michigan State in the Semifinal round on Tuesday to advance to the Maui Championship game, where they await the winner of Auburn and North Carolina on Wednesday afternoon…
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Memphis opens the West Coast trip with a massive 68-64 win over San Francisco

Memphis Basketball started their trip out West with a weird Thursday night matchup with the Dons of San Francisco. In front of an empty crowd at the Chase Center in San Francisco, the Tigers started the matchup with the Dons a bit jet-lagged, falling behind early as Memphis experienced an NCAA Tournament-caliber team. They finished…
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Bye week thoughts and takeaways ahead of the Memphis and Tulane game on Thanksgiving

Memphis Football once again buried the UAB Blazers on Saturday, proving how the program has come under the leadership of Coach Ryan Silverfield as the Tigers approach the final bye week of the season before closing the regular season in New Orleans against Tulane. An American Athletic Conference Championship might not be in play for…
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Memphis remains perfect with a 94-70 win over Ohio on Friday night

Friday night lights as the Memphis Tigers Basketball team took to the hardwood to welcome the Ohio Bobcats to the FedEx Forum for a final home tune-up before heading west to take on the Dons of San Francisco before crossing the ocean for the Maui Invitational opener against the Huskies of UConn. Coming into the…
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Despite what some may say, the current state of Memphis Football has never been better

Following Saturday’s loss to UTSA, evaluations of the current state of the University of Memphis Football program under Coach Ryan Silverfield. Since taking over the job before the Cotton Bowl in 2019, Coach Silverfield has gone 31-19 with four bowl wins as the Head Coach of the Memphis Tigers, including a historic AutoZone Liberty Bowl…
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Despite being ugly, a win is a win for the Memphis Tigers

It’s a familiar story by now: Memphis clinches another hard-earned win against Charlotte on a Saturday morning at the Liberty Bowl. Since their defeat to Navy a few weeks back, the Tigers have shown remarkable unity, a bond that resonates with every member of Tiger Nation, consistently emerging victorious. However, these wins have not come…
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Memphis welcomes North Texas to the Liberty Bowl for an AAC Saturday night showdown

In one of the season’s most anticipated games, the Memphis Tigers welcome North Texas to the Liberty Bowl for a Saturday night showdown in the AAC. Memphis and North Texas come into the matchup with hopes for the American Atheltic Championship and College Football Playoff on the line. Both are at 5-1 overall, North Texas…
