Memphis Football Team History
Memphis Tigers
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
Founded: 1912 Stadium: Liberty Bowl Capacity: 62,380 Colors: Reflex Blue & Medium Gray Coach: Zach Curlin Conference: Mississippi Valley-
1928 Season Highlights
Zach Curlin enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Memphis.
1928 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 28 vs. Sunflower JC (MS)
19
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Tennessee JC
60
0
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @ Delta State
12
0
W
Fri., Oct. 19 @ Will Mayfield College (MO)
34
0
W
@ Marble Hill, MO
Fri., Oct. 26 vs.
Middle Tennessee State
13
13
T
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Arkansas State
19
14
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Rhodes (TN)
0
47
L
Fri., Nov. 16 vs. Bethel (TN)
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 24 vs. Murray State
0
40
L
Thu., Nov. 29 @ Cumberland (TN)
0
6
L
@ Lebanon, TN
1928 Season Totals
Record 5-3
-2
Points Scored 157
Scoring Average 15.7
Points Allowed 120
Defense Average 12.0
Opponents Record 5-7
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
-2
Away Record 2-1
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1928 Mississippi Valley- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Memphis
5-3-2 157 120
Zach Curlin
1928 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1928 All Mississippi Valley Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.