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
2019 Season Highlights
Mike Norvell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Memphis.
2019 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 vs.
Mississippi
15
10
W
Sat., Sep. 7 vs. Southern
55
24
W
Sat., Sep. 14 @
South Alabama
42
6
W
Thu., Sep. 26 vs.
Navy
35
23
W
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Louisiana Monroe
52
33
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Temple
28
30
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Tulane
47
17
W
Wed., Oct. 23 @
Tulsa
42
41
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Southern Methodist
54
48
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Houston
45
27
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @
South Florida
49
10
W
Fri., Nov. 29 vs.
Cincinnati
34
24
W
Sat., Dec. 7
Cincinnati
29
24
W
@ Memphis, TN
Wed., Dec. 18
Penn State
39
53
L
@ Arlington TX
Cotton Bowl
2019 Season Totals
Record 12-2
Points Scored 566
Scoring Average 40.4
Points Allowed 370
Defense Average 26.4
Opponents Record 92-73
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 5-1
2019 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
17 (12-2)
AP
17 (12-2)
Coaches
17 (12-1)
CFP
2019 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2019 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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.