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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: Ryan Silverfield
Conference: American Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1912  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024
2021 Season Highlights
 Ryan Silverfield enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Memphis.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Nicholls  42   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Arkansas State  55   50   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Mississippi State  31   29   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Texas San Antonio  28   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Temple  31   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Tulsa  29   35   L       
 Thu., Oct. 14  vs. Navy  35   17   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Central Florida  7   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Southern Methodist  28   25   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. East Carolina  29   30   L (OT)      
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Houston  13   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Tulane  33   28   W       
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record6-6
  Points Scored361
  Scoring Average30.1
  Points Allowed351
  Defense Average29.3
  Opponents Record73-66
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record1-4
2021 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2021 American Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Houston 12-2502286Won  17-139-0355193  Dana Holgorsen
Cincinnati 13-1516236Lost  6-278-0322131  Luke Fickell
Central Florida 9-4415319Won  29-176-3252215  Gus Malzahn
East Carolina 7-5356315 5-3247196  Mike Houston
Tulsa 7-6343346Won  30-175-3212207  Philip Montgomery
Southern Methodist 8-4461341 4-4289249  Sonny Dykes
Memphis 6-6361351 3-5205224  Ryan Silverfield
Navy 4-8241339 3-5208220  Ken Niumatalolo
Temple 3-9196450 1-793330  Rod Carey
South Florida 2-10278416 1-7193277  Jeff Scott
Tulane 2-10331408 1-7185259  Willie Fritz

2021 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2021 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.