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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:
Conference: Conference USA-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls

Memphis News
Team Timeline
First Team: 1912  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1929, 1930, 1938, 1968, 1969, 1971
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 264-332-9
 Winning Pct. 44.3%
 National Championships 0
 Conference USA Conference Titles 0
 Other Conference Titles 6
 Conference Record 2-22-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 174-150-7
 Away Record 87-179-2
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 97
 Winning Seasons (#1) 28
 Losing Seasons (#1)24
 Most Wins in A Season 9 (2003)
 Most Loses in A Season 11 (2010)
 10 Win Seasons 0
 Most Points Scored in a Game 69 (11/22/1969)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 430 (2004)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 92 (9/28/1935)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 478 (2010)
 Largest Margin of Victory 56 (9/30/1961)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 92 (9/28/1935)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 107 (11/24/2007)
 Last Shutout 9/9/2000
 Last Time Shutout 10/29/2011
 Shutouts All-Time 36
 Been Shutout All-Time 29
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 10 (10/29/1960-10/21/1961)
 Longest Losing  17 (10/3/1981-11/20/1982)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 3-3-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2000-09  56-89
 1990-99 45-64-1
 1980-89 31-74-5
 1970-79 60-48-1
 1960-69 70-25-1
 1950-59 1-24-1
 1940-49 1-3
 1930-39 -4
 1920-29 -1
Next Game
 9/1/2012 (Sat)  
vs. Tennessee-Martin in a Non-Conference Game
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Last Time: Memphis won 41-14 in 2009.
All-Time:
 Memphis vs. Tennessee-Martin 1-0-0 100.0% 
 
2012 Season
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Tennessee-Martin
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Arkansas State
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Middle Tennessee State
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Duke
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Rice
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ East Carolina
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Central Florida
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Southern Methodist
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Marshall
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Tulane
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Alabama-Birmingham
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Southern Mississippi
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring-
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2012 Conference USA East Standings
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Memphis & Mississippi have played 59 games.
Memphis has won 10 games.
Mississippi has won 47 games.
with 2 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-15
 10 or more 56-74
 20 or more  53-38
 30 or more 36-12
 40 or more 17-2
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 9-0
 10 or more 47-89
 20 or more 22-81
 30 or more 9-62
 40 or more 1-30
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.