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: Larry Porter Conference: Conference USA-East
2011 Season Highlights
Larry Porter enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Memphis.
2011 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 1 vs.
Mississippi State
14
59
L
Sat., Sep. 10 @
Arkansas State
3
47
L
Sat., Sep. 17 vs. Austin Peay State
27
6
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Southern Methodist
0
42
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Middle Tennessee State
31
38
L
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Rice
6
28
L
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
East Carolina
17
35
L
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Tulane
33
17
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Central Florida
0
41
L
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Alabama Birmingham
35
41
L
Thu., Nov. 17 vs.
Marshall
22
23
L
Sat., Nov. 26 @
Southern Mississippi
7
44
L
2011 Season Totals
Record 2-10
Points Scored 195
Scoring Average 16.3
Points Allowed 421
Defense Average 35.1
Opponents Record 65-74
Conference Record 1-7
Home Record 1-5
Away Record 1-5
2011 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2011 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2011 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.