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: Charlie Bailey Conference: Independent-
1988 Season Highlights
Charlie Bailey enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Memphis.
1988 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 @
Mississippi
6
24
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Arkansas State
9
7
W
Sat., Sep. 17 @
Louisville
18
29
L
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Tulane
19
20
L
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Mississippi State
31
10
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Florida
17
11
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Tennessee
25
38
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Southern Mississippi
27
34
L
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Louisiana Lafayette
20
3
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Tulsa
26
20
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Vanderbilt
28
9
W
1988 Season Totals
Record 6-5
Points Scored 226
Scoring Average 20.5
Points Allowed 205
Defense Average 18.6
Opponents Record 53-59
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 1-4
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1988 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1988 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.