LATEST STORIES FROM MEMPHIS TIGERS ATHLETICS
Tiger Football Players Reaching Out To Students
Several Memphis Football players have reached out to elementary school children by reading books in their classrooms this spring.
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Three Tigers Featured on NFL Playoff Rosters
When the NFL Playoffs kick off this Saturday, Jan. 7, three former University of Memphis Tigers will be featured on NFL Playoff contenders' rosters, including Brandon McDonald (Lions), Wade Smith (Texans) and Stephen Gostkowski (Patriots).
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January 05, 2012
Fuente Adds Anthony Brown to 2012 Roster
One day after signing four standouts on the first day of the Mid-Year/Junior College signing period, University of Memphis head coach Justin Fuente announced that defensive end Anthony Brown has inked a National Letter of Intent to play for the Tigers in 2012. The signing period runs through January 15, 2012.
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December 22, 2011
Coach Fuente's First Days On The Job: Part II
Memphis Tiger Vision brings you the conclusion of its exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at Justin Fuente's first experiences as the new head football coach at the University of Memphis, including his first meeting with the team.
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December 16, 2011
Four Tigers Named to Phil Steele All-C-USA Team
Phil Steele has released his post-season All-Conference USA Team, and four Tigers were tabbed for their efforts in 2011. Ronald Leary, Dontari Poe, Frank Trotter and Tom Hornsey were all listed on the third team by Steele.
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December 15, 2011
Coach Fuente's First Days On The Job: Part I
In addition to a lot of hand shaking, what exactly did Justin Fuente go through in his first few days as the head of the Memphis football program? Well, here is part one of Memphis Tiger Vision's exclusive look at the jam-packed schedule, and personality, of Coach Fuente.
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December 13, 2011
Coach Fuente To Appear On Sports Files With Geoff Calkins Tuesday
University of Memphis head football coach Justin Fuente is the featured guest on this week's episode of WKNO's Sports Files with Geoff Calkins on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The new coach and Calkins talk about Fuente's journey to becoming the Tigers' 23rd head football coach.
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December 13, 2011
Poe Named Honorable Mention To Pro Football Weekly All-America Team
Junior defensive lineman Dontari Poe was named to the Pro Football Weekly All-America Team as an honorable mention pick as released by the publication Monday.
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December 12, 2011
Justin Fuente Named Head Football Coach At The University of Memphis
University of Memphis President Dr. Shirley C. Raines today announced that Justin Fuente has been hired as the 23rd head football coach for the Memphis Tigers in a press conference held at the Penny Hardaway Hall of Fame Assembly Room on the U of M campus.
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December 08, 2011
Seniors Honored At 2011 Highland Hundred Post-Season Banquet
The Highland Hundred football booster organization honored 16 Tiger seniors for their commitment and dedication to the University of Memphis at the annual Senior Banquet at the Holiday Inn on campus Friday evening.
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December 02, 2011
The Bright Side With Jeff Brightwell
The Memphis Tigers wrap up the 2011 season Saturday afternoon in Hattiesburg, Miss., when they face Southern Miss at 3 p.m. at M.M. Roberts Stadium. Memphis is coming off another close loss while the Golden Eagles were upset by UAB last week.
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November 25, 2011
Larry Porter Press Luncheon - Nov. 21, 2011
University of Memphis head football coach Larry Porter met with the media on Monday for his weekly press conference. He discussed last week's loss to Marshall and ending the season at Southern Miss on Saturday.
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November 21, 2011
Mitch Huelsing Listed As A Candidate For The Burlsworth Trophy
Junior safety Mitch Huelsing is one of 50 candidates for the Burlsworth Trophy as announced by the Springdale (Ark.) Rotary Club. The Trophy is given to the most outstanding football player in America who began his career as a walk-on.
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November 15, 2011
Fan Information For Memphis Vs. UAB Football Game Saturday
The Tigers will continue Conference USA action this week when they host the UAB Blazers on Saturday at 3:15 p.m. The game will be carried on CSS, which is available nationally through a cable provider.
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November 09, 2011
Tigers To Face UCF In C-USA Action Saturday On The Road
The Tigers will play their final of four road games in the month of October when they travel to Orlando, Fla., to face the UCF Knights at Bright House Networks Stadium. Game time for Saturday is set for 4 p.m. ET and the game will be carried by Bright House Sports Network.
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October 28, 2011
The Bright Side With Jeff Brightwell
The Memphis Tigers go back on the road this week to New Orleans, La., to face the Tulane Green Wave Saturday afternoon at 2:30. Memphis is coming off a loss at home to East Carolina while Tulane fell to UTEP last week, 44-7, at the Superdome.
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October 20, 2011
ECU Head Coach Postgame Quotes
I was very proud of the team for the entire game. You asked me about starting quick,and what would happen. The biggest thing was staying enthusiastic and excited. I wasvery proud of the group, very proud of the poignant leaders on special teams. I thoughtour captains did a great job of leading our team, and I was very proud of our coaches.Credit is given where credit is due. I was...
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October 16, 2011
Head Coach Postgame Quotes
First off, I want to tip my hat to East Carolina for playing a 60 minute ball game. They came out in the second halfand took advantage of us not showing up, and as a result, they took a win from us. It was obvious to me that westarted strong in the first quarter, sustained it in the second quarter and in the second half, we just didn't show up.
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October 16, 2011
Tigers Wear Pink In Support of Breast Cancer Awareness
Exactly one year ago today, Akeem Davis' mom lost her battle with cancer. Honoring his mother's memory is also why this month is so important to Akeem with October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Akeem and his teammates are sporting pink for today's game.
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October 15, 2011
The Bright Side With Jeff Brightwell
The Memphis Tigers remain on the road this weekend when they travel to Houston, Texas to face the Rice Owls Saturday morning at 11:30 in Rice Stadium. The Tigers are coming off a close loss at Middle Tennessee while the Owls fell at Southern Miss last weekend.
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October 05, 2011
MTSU Comes Back From Halftime Deficit to Defeat Memphis, 38-31
A 94-yard touchdown drive in the final two minutes by Middle Tennessee spoiled the University of Memphis' highest scoring output since 2009 in a 38-31 loss on Saturday night at Floyd Stadium.
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October 01, 2011
Tigers To Face In-State Foe Middle Tennessee Saturday
The Memphis Tigers will load the buses Friday and travel to Murfreesboro to face the Blue Raiders of Middle Tennessee in their final non-conference meeting of the season. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. on Saturday at Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium.
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September 29, 2011
The Bright Side With Jeff Brightwell
The Memphis Tigers will be back on the road this weekend when they travel to Murfreesboro to face Middle Tennessee at 6 p.m., Saturday night.The Tigers are coming off a home loss to SMU while the Blue Raiders are looking for a win after falling to Troy last week.
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September 29, 2011
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