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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1912  <-- 1928 <- 1929 -> 1930 --> 2024
1929 Season Highlights
 Zach Curlin enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Memphis.
 The Tigers won the Mississippi Valley Conference Championship.
 
1929 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Sunflower JC (MS)  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Southeast Missouri State  0   0   T       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Caruthersville JC (MO)  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Tennessee JC  13   2   W    @ Martin, TN   
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Cumberland (TN)  12   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Arkansas State  6   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Bethel (TN)  10   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Delta State  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Murray State  27   13   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Little Rock College (AR)  32   6   W       
 
1929 Season Totals
  Record8-0 -2
  Points Scored146
  Scoring Average14.6
  Points Allowed27
  Defense Average2.7
  Opponents Record2-5
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0 -2
  Away Record4-0
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1929 Mississippi Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Memphis 8-0-214627   Zach Curlin

1929 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1929 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

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.