Memphis cuts budget; coaches giving back salary
Memphis is cutting 14% from its administrative and sports operation budgets.
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2020 Schedule
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Memphis to play Mississippi State in 2028, 2029
The Memphis Tigers will host Mississippi State in 2028 and visit the Bulldogs in 2029 in a new home-and-home series.
College football coaching job tiers: Boise State, Houston, UCF lead the way in Group of 5
The Group of 5 has massive variance in jobs. Some are better than lower-tier Power 5 gigs, while others rank below high-level FCS positions.
College football offseason preview: The top half of the AAC
Can any team challenge Memphis and UCF for the top spot in the best conference outside of the Power 5?
Ranking the best offensive teams in college football for the next 3 years
Here's why Clemson, Ohio State, Oklahoma and 22 more teams will have the top offenses through the next three seasons.
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Ranking college football's top 10 RBs for 2020
Pro Football Focus rates the 10 best returning college football running backs -- plus one sleeper -- and the list starts with Travis Etienne.
The best college football players who weren't ESPN 300 recruits
Some of college football's best players went from being outside of the ESPN 300 rankings to potential first-round NFL draft picks.
Grading college football's new coaching hires
This year's coaching cycle saw few high-profile jobs open, while Mike Leach and Lane Kiffin move to the state of Mississippi.
Which college football players could stand out at the 2021 NFL combine
Clemson's Trevor Lawrence figures to be the star attraction at next year's combine, but he won't be alone. Here are several other key players the NFL will be watching.
Alabama tops preseason SP+ college football rankings
The first version of SP+ rankings for 2020 has Alabama at No. 1 and is surprisingly high on Texas. Where does your team fit?
Instant-impact true freshman for each Top 25 team
With the 2020 recruiting class in the books, let's take a look at which newcomers could make an immediate impact in their first season.
Biggest 2020 question for each Top 25 team
Can transfer QB Jamie Newman jump-start Georgia's offense? Who will play QB for Michigan? Even the best teams have questions heading into next season.
College football coordinator moves: Top programs make new hires, hottest seats and more
Before a surprisingly interesting second wave of head coach hires, the real intrigue in this year's college coaching carousel came with the coordinator changes.
How each top 25 team wins the national title
Feel like celebrating next January? Here's what each of the nation's best teams needs to win it all next season.
The 20 best college football games of 2019
Here are the games that entertained us, defined the national title race and gave us classic finishes we won't soon forget.
College football's 100 best games of 2019: 40-21
In our second-to-last installment, we look back on a classic Rose Bowl, an impossible-to-believe Egg Bowl and everything in between.
Trevor Lawrence leads the 2020 Way-Too-Early All-America team
The season just ended, but we're already picking the best of the best for 2020, including Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence and LSU receiver Ja'Marr Chase.
NFL draft deadline: College football's winners and losers
Now that underclassmen have decided whether to stay in college or go pro, we examine which schools benefited the most and which ones lost out.
College football's 100 best games of 2019: 80-61
In this second installment, we're focusing on the most exciting upsets and near upsets of the year, from Georgia State's shocking win over Tennessee to Notre Dame's escape against Virginia Tech.
Meet the 2020 breakout players for each top 25 team
These are the players, led by No. 1 Clemson's WR Joe Ngata, who are expected to make big leaps next season.
2019-20 College Football All-Bowl Team
From Joe Burrow to Jeff Okudah, these are the players who performed best during bowl season.
Way-Too-Early Top 25: Where do LSU, Clemson land?
It's never too early to take a look at the top 25 for next season, right? Right. Here's our first take on next season after LSU wrapped up its national title.
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2019 American Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| UCF | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Temple | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| South Florida | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| East Carolina | 1-7 | 4-8 |
| UConn | 0-8 | 2-10 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Memphis | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Navy | 7-1 | 11-2 |
| SMU | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Tulane | 3-5 | 7-6 |
| Houston | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Tulsa | 2-6 | 4-8 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards298.417th
Rushing Yards186.739th
Points For40.437th
Points Against24.484th
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royce White | OT | Committed | 79 |
| Raheem Roberts | WR | Committed | 77 |
| Gregory Rubin | CB | Committed | 76 |
| Tyrell Raby | ATH | Committed | 76 |
| J.P. Martin | RB | Committed | 76 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | T. Hornsey | Ray Guy Award |
| 1992 | J. Allison | Lou Groza Award |