Memphis hires three associate athletic directors
Brendan Dwyer, Harley King and Michael Schroeder have all been hired, athletics director Laird Veatch announced on Tuesday.
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Brendan Dwyer, Harley King and Michael Schroeder have all been hired, athletics director Laird Veatch announced on Tuesday.
“Any time you have the opportunity to play an in-state opponent, it makes sense from a recruiting and logistical standpoint,” coach Ryan Silverfield said in a statement.
The opening games of the ESPN Events Invitational are set.
No matter what’s going on with conference realignment, Ryan Silverfield’s focus is on the program.
Athletic Director Laird Veatch believes the Tigers are right on the bubble of possible conference realignment, and increasing football ticket sales would help.
Smyrna High School athlete Arion Carter announced his commitment to Memphis on Wednesday.
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Around 75 women participated in the clinic to tour the facility and learn more about the football program, players and coaches.
Third-year coach Ryan Silverfield is “safe and secure” in his job, according to the annual college football rankings by CBS.
The Tigers ranked near the bottom of the league in rushing yards, total yards allowed and time of possession.
Former quarterback Brady White will be back on the sidelines as an offensive graduate assistant.
The Tigers’ 2021 class ranked No. 49 by Rivals.com. The 2022 class ranked No. 46 and the 2023 class is currently ranked No. 56.
Memphis will host the Broncos in 2023 and will play in Idaho in 2026.
Memphis Tigers defensive back Greg Rubin was targeted a lot by quarterbacks as a freshman, and he turned that into having the second-most pass deflections in the conference.
Joseph Scates plays with confidence but didn’t join the Tigers with a big ego. “I just want to work,” he said.
Memphis landed two defensive linemen and a linebacker to the 2023 recruiting class on Saturday.
In addition to helping Vitalant reduce the Memphis area’s shortage of blood and platelet donors, football players also pitched in to assist some pups from Memphis Animal Services get a field trip.
Kicker Chris Howard will join the Tigers, who struggled with field goals last season.
If Deion Sanders and JSU get their way, Tennessee State could be facing Jackson State for the final time in the iconic game.
The initiative will honor 50 years of women’s sports programs while helping generate philanthropic support to enhance the student-athlete experience for all female athletes at Memphis.
The John Overton High School standout joins Fayetteville’s Isaiah Thomison.
The AAC will look different following the 2022 season after Cincinnati, Houston and UCF move to the Big 12.
Natalie Poole was head coach of the Tigers softball team for 11 seasons.
The jump from Year 1 to Year 2 should be a significant one for the Tigers quarterback.
Coach Ryan Silverfield gets commitments from a three-star quarterback, an offensive lineman and a safety for the University of Memphis.