Yardbarker: Memphis Tigers

Mid-week Madness: No pressure, Skip, but pops is in the house

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:26:08 -0500

It's a pitched battle between the third- and sixth-place teams in C-USA's East Division, and what may be the finest Tuesday night football game the city of Memphis will see this year. Why we're tuning in, completely without irony, to tonight's East Carolina-Memphis tilt:Hot Holtz-on-Holtz ack-shun!Brace yourselves: Lou Holtz is part of the broadcast team for this game. This game, which features a team coached by Lou-spawn Skip Holtz. The current incarnation of East Carolina is...

ESPN College Football Odds: East Carolina vs Memphis

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:46:00 -0500

The East Carolina Pirates and the Memphis Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Liberty Bowl. Oddsmakers currently have the Pirates listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Dwayne Harris returned a kickoff 92 yards for a touchdown and added two touchdown catches to help East Carolina beat Rice 49-13 in Week 7. The Pirates covered the 18.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day's...

Memphis QB Bass to have season-ending surgery

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:58:42 -0500

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Sophomore quarterback Tyler Bass will have season-ending surgery Tuesday to repair a tear in his left, non-throwing shoulder.

Steele Leads Tigers Past Miners, 35-20

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 22:12:55 -0500

Curtis Steele ran for two touchdowns and caught a touchdown pass, and Memphis beat UTEP 35-20 on Saturday night.Steele had 240 yards on 39 carries, and scored on runs of 20 and 9 yards in the fourth quarter to help the Tigers (2-4, 1-2 Conference USA) pull away. Steele also caught a 2-yard touchdown pass from Will Hudgens in the first half.

AMP: Big visit weekend at LSU

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:54:21 -0500

The LSU Tigers have 22 commitments in the class of 2010, including 11 members of the Rivals250. Number 1 ranked Florida travels to Baton Rouge this weekend and the Tigers have an impressive list of official and unofficial visitors, including Dallas (TX) wide receiver Mike Davis. Rivals.com recruiting analyst Mike Farrell has the detail

NCAA says no conditions allowed on letters of intent

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:28:01 -0500

Mike DeCourcy, Sporting News When basketball star Xavier Henry signed a letter of intent last fall to play for the University of Memphis, his agreement included an addendum stating the university would release him from that obligation if John Calipari were no longer the Tigers' coach. Such deals now out of bounds in college sports. The National Letter of Intent Policy and Review Committee sent a memo to member schools Thursday announcing that "institutions should be aware ...

I Preach, I Cuss, I Don't Care Anymore: Memphis' Tommy West Sings the Boos

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:48:00 -0500

My mother, a University of Memphis employee since the Chuck Stobart days, always had this saying when she used to lecture me. “I preach, I cuss, I hit,” she would say to me. While most of it knocked some sense into yours truly, the same thing didn’t register hasn’t registered for the University of Memphis and their football program nor their pitiful excuse of a coach. Don’t get me wrong, I like Tommy West as a person. I really do. But never in my life have ...

CFN preview: Memphis

Sun, 23 Aug 2009 10:49:37 -0500

Curtis Steele will be old reliable for Memphis, but CFN says the Tigers are counting on some new faces to get them over the hump.

Football. Tiger Football Q&A With Tim McGee

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:19:39 -0500

Tim McGee signed with the Tigers in February 2008, and was expected to challenge for a role in the defensive line for the 2008 season. He suffered a shoulder injury that required surgery and was sidelined last season. Tim is back on the field again this fall and will help add depth and talent to the defensive front. GoTigersGo.com sat down with Tim this summer to ask a few questions. Over the next few weeks, various football Q&A sessions will be posted.

Ross and Culpepper No Longer Members of Tiger Football Team

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:14:53 -0500

Sophomore running back Brandon Ross and senior defensive lineman Demetrius Culpepper are no longer members of the University of Memphis football team for personal reasons as announced by head coach Tommy West today.

Bengals sign rookie DT McDonald

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:56:21 -0500

On Monday, the Bengals signed DT Clinton McDonald of Memphis, one of the team's seventh-round selections in the 2009 draft.

Bengals Sign 7th-Round Draft Pick DT Clinton McDonald

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:49:02 -0500

Defensive tackle Clinton McDonald of Memphis became the fourth Bengals' draft pick to sign Monday and the second seventh-rounder, joining Utah wide...

Jenn Sterger - The USF Bulls Fan

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:31:19 -0500

Just in time for the USF appearance in the St. Petersburg Bowl, Gunaxin takes a closer look at their most photographic fan, Jenn Sterger. Photos and Video of Jenn in all of her Bulls glory contained within. Good luck Memphis.

magicJack St. Petersburg Bowl : Memphis vs. South Florida

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 23:40:29 -0500

Blog Bowl : magicJack St. Petersburg Bowl : Memphis vs. South Florida

Memphis and South Florida Meet in St. Petersburg

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 16:55:59 -0500

South Florida will not have to travel far for their bowl this season, but they will have a tough opponent to face in Memphis. The Memphis Tigers won 3 out of their last 4 games, which they needed to get their 6 wins to become bowl eligible. South Florida finished the season 7-5, however, they have taken a slightly different route. Read more by following the link!

GAME - Rice Owls @ Memphis Tigers 09-06-2008

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:47:59 -0500

GAME - Memphis Tigers @ Marshall Thundering Herd 09-13-2008

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:47:58 -0500

GAME - Central Florida Golden Knights @ Memphis Tigers 11-22-2008

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:47:57 -0500