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-
1930 Season Highlights
Zach Curlin enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Memphis.
The Tigers won the Mississippi Valley Conference Championship.
1930 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 27 @ Millsaps (MS)
0
40
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Jonesboro Baptist (AR)
73
0
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Caruthersville JC (MO)
25
13
W
Fri., Oct. 17 @ Lambuth (TN)
14
6
W
Fri., Oct. 24 @ Southeast Missouri State
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
Arkansas State
6
13
L
Sat., Nov. 8 @ Delta State
0
7
L
Fri., Nov. 14 vs. Bethel (TN)
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs. Murray State
10
0
W
Fri., Nov. 28 vs. Tennessee JC
14
13
W
1930 Season Totals
Record 6-3
-1
Points Scored 162
Scoring Average 16.2
Points Allowed 92
Defense Average 9.2
Opponents Record 1-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 1-2
-1
1930 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1930 Mississippi Valley- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Memphis
6-3-1 162 92
Zach Curlin
1930 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1930 All Mississippi Valley Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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