Memphis Football Team History
Memphis Tigers
University of Memphis
1971 Season Highlights Billy J. Murphy enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Memphis. The Tigers won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.
1971 Season
Date Opponent Score Sat., Sep. 11 vs. West Texas A&M
30
0
W
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Mississippi
21
49
L
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
South Carolina
3
7
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Louisville
20
26
L
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Utah State
6
7
L
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Southern Mississippi
27
12
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Cincinnati
45
21
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Houston
7
35
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
North Texas
47
8
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Kansas State
21
28
L
Sat., Dec. 18
San Jose State
28
9
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Pasadena Bowl
1971 Season Totals Record 5-6
Points Scored 255 Scoring Average 23.2 Points Allowed 202 Defense Average 18.4 Opponents Record 65-45
Conference Record 0-0 Home Record 3-5
Away Record 1-1
1971 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank Record Source
was not ranked.
1971 All American Awards
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Award Team Source
Coming Someday
1971 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Team Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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