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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: Tommy West
Conference: Conference USA-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1912  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Tommy West enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Memphis.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Murray State  52   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Mississippi  16   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Southern Mississippi  14   33   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Tulane  38   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Alabama Birmingham  17   31   L       
 Tue., Oct. 8  vs. Louisville  32   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Mississippi State  17   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Cincinnati  10   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Houston  21   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ South Florida  28   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Army  38   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Texas Christian  20   27   L       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record3-9
  Points Scored303
  Scoring Average25.3
  Points Allowed327
  Defense Average27.3
  Opponents Record69-68
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record0-6
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Conference USA- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Christian 10-2361222Won  17-36-2263179  Gary Patterson
Cincinnati 7-7409329Lost  19-246-2259174  Rick Minter
Louisville 7-6374319Lost  15-385-3243200  John L. Smith
Southern Mississippi 7-6282238Lost  23-335-3161142  Jeff Bower
Alabama Birmingham 5-7268370 4-4218233  Watson Brown
East Carolina 4-8335399 4-4250266  Steve Logan
Tulane 8-5361282Won  36-283-4150133  Chris Scelfo
Houston 5-7320393 3-5235293  Dana Dimel
Memphis 3-9303327 2-6190223  Tommy West
Army 1-11226491   Todd Berry

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.