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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: Tommy West
Conference: Conference USA-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1912  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024
2003 Season Highlights
 Tommy West enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Memphis.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Tennessee Tech  40   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Mississippi  44   34   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Southern Mississippi  6   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Arkansas State  38   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Alabama Birmingham  10   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Mississippi State  27   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Houston  45   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Tulane  41   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. East Carolina  41   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Louisville  37   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Cincinnati  21   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  vs. South Florida  16   21   L       
 Tue., Dec. 16   North Texas  27   17   W    @ New Orleans, LA   New Orleans Bowl
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored393
  Scoring Average30.2
  Points Allowed250
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record74-74
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record3-2
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2003 Conference USA- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern Mississippi 9-4293226Lost  0-178-0226117  Jeff Bower
Texas Christian 11-2380276Lost  31-347-1269202  Gary Patterson
Louisville 9-4450361Lost  28-495-3289242  Bobby Petrino
Memphis 9-4393250Won  27-175-3217138  Tommy West
South Florida 7-4276224 5-2158138  Jim Leavitt
Houston 7-6448468Lost  48-544-4286301  Art Briles
Alabama Birmingham 5-7245287 4-4189190  Watson Brown
Cincinnati 5-7303319 2-6190216  Rick Minter
Tulane 5-7337424 2-5206250  Chris Scelfo
East Carolina 1-11217428 1-7174280  John Thompson
Army 0-13206476   Todd Berry

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.