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: Mike Norvell Conference: American Athletic-West
2017 Season Highlights
Mike Norvell enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Memphis.
The Tigers won the American Athletic Conference West Championship.
2017 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 31 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
37
29
W
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
UCLA
48
45
W
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Southern Illinois
44
31
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Central Florida
13
40
L
Fri., Oct. 6 @
Connecticut
70
31
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Navy
30
27
W
Thu., Oct. 19 @
Houston
42
38
W
Fri., Oct. 27 vs.
Tulane
56
26
W
Fri., Nov. 3 @
Tulsa
41
14
W
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Southern Methodist
66
45
W
Sat., Nov. 25 vs.
East Carolina
70
13
W
Sat., Dec. 2
Central Florida
55
62
L
@ Orlando, FL
Sat., Dec. 30
Iowa State
20
21
L
@ Memphis, TN
Liberty Bowl
2017 Season Totals
Record 10-3
Points Scored 592
Scoring Average 45.5
Points Allowed 422
Defense Average 32.5
Opponents Record 78-72
Conference Record 7-2
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 3-1
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
25 (10-3)
AP
24 (10-3)
Coaches
20 (10-2)
CFP
2017 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2017 All American Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.