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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: Zach Curlin
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1912  <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024
1935 Season Highlights
 Zach Curlin enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Memphis.
 
1935 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Mississippi  0   92   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Arkansas State  0   18   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Central Arkansas  0   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Middle Tennessee State  0   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Southern Mississippi  0   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Union (TN)  0   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Tennessee Tech  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Delta State  30   0   W       
 
1935 Season Totals
  Record1-6 -1
  Points Scored30
  Scoring Average3.8
  Points Allowed209
  Defense Average26.1
  Opponents Record25-14
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-3 -1
  Away Record0-3
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1935 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Tech 8-125342   Eddie McLane
Middle Tennessee State 8-012825   Johnny Red Floyd
Southern Mississippi 6-4101112   Allison T.S. Pooley Hubert
Western Kentucky 6-315857   Carl Swede Anderson
Miami 5-37752   Irl I. Tubbs
Louisiana 2-848172   T.F. Wilbanks
Louisville 1-6-147133   Ben Cregor
Memphis 1-6-130209   Zach Curlin

1935 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1935 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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