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The 2024 Memphis Tigers football team will represent the University of Memphis in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers are led by Ryan Silverfield in his fifth year as the head coach. The Tigers will play their home games at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, located in Memphis, Tennessee.[1][2]

2024 Memphis Tigers football
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 23
Record9–2 (5–2 American)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTim Cramsey (3rd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorLarry Smith (1st season)
Offensive schemePro spread
Defensive coordinatorJordon Hankins (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorSpence Nowinsky (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumSimmons Bank Liberty Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Army y   7 – 0     9 – 1  
No. 17 Tulane y   7 – 0     9 – 2  
Navy   5 – 2     7 – 3  
Memphis   5 – 2     9 – 2  
East Carolina   5 – 2     7 – 4  
South Florida   4 – 3     6 – 5  
UTSA   4 – 3     6 – 5  
Charlotte   3 – 4     4 – 7  
North Texas   2 – 5     5 – 6  
UAB   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Rice   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Temple   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Tulsa   1 – 6     3 – 8  
Florida Atlantic   0 – 7     2 – 9  
Championship: Army vs. Tulane
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of November 27, 2024
Rankings from CFP Rankings

Preseason

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AAC media poll

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The American Athletic Conference released its media prediction poll on July 23, 2024. The Tigers were predicted to finish first in the conference.[3]

Media poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Memphis 409 (23)
2 UTSA 368 (4)
3 Tulane 362 (2)
4 South Florida 339
5 Army 236 (1)
6 Florida Atlantic 228
7 East Carolina 219
Rice
9 North Texas 216
10 UAB 192
11 Navy 150
12 Tulsa 95
13 Charlotte 77
14 Temple 40

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 p.m.North Alabama*
ESPN+W 40–025,849
September 711:00 a.m.Troy*
  • Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
ESPNUW 38–1723,246
September 1411:00 a.m.at Florida State*
ESPNW 20–1255,107
September 212:30 p.m.at Navy
CBSSNL 44–5631,268
September 286:30 p.m.Middle Tennessee*
  • Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
ESPNUW 24–725,266
October 122:30 p.m.at South Florida
ESPN+W 21–33,365
October 196:30 p.m.North Texas
  • Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
ESPNUW 52–4424,110
October 2611:00 a.m.Charlotte 
  • Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
ESPNUW 33–2825,478
November 211:00 a.m.at UTSA
ESPN2L 36–4417,198
November 88:00 p.m.Rice
  • Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
ESPN2W 27–2023,692
November 167:00 p.m.UAB
ESPN2W 53–1824,225
November 286:30 p.m.at No. 17 Tulane
ESPN
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

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North Alabama (FCS)

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See also: 2024 North Alabama Lions football team
North Alabama Lions (FCS) (0–1) at Memphis Tigers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lions (FCS) 0 0 000
Tigers 7 24 3640

at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Date: August 31st
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 89 °F (32 °C) • Wind: SE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 25,849
  • Referee: Steven Anderson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): James Westling (play-by-play) and Leger Douzable (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:05) MEM – Mario Anderson 4 yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 4:48; Memphis 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:56) MEM – Anthony Landphere 2 yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 9 plays, 52 yards, 3:56; Memphis 14–0)
  • (8:11) MEM – Brendan Doyle 32 yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 3 plays, 54 yards, 1:37; Memphis 21–0)
  • (5:20) MEM – Mario Anderson 5 yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 3 plays, 26 yards, 1:20; Memphis 28–0)
  • (0:34) MEM – Caden Costa 38 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 35 yards, 2:31; Memphis 31–0)
Third quarter
  • (1:25) MEM – Caden Costa 21 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards, 3:35; Memphis 34–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:29) MEM – Greg Desrosiers Jr. 5 yard run, kick failed (Drive: 4 plays, 63 yards, 2:20; Memphis 40–0)
Statistics UNA MEM
First downs 11 17
Plays–yards 59–185 56–367
Rushes–yards 31–67 26–59
Passing yards 118 308
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–28–2 22–30–0
Time of possession 32:44 27:16
Team Category Player Statistics
North Alabama Passing Ari Patu 15/26, 103 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Dennis Moody 13 carries, 39 yards
Receiving Kobe Warden 3 receptions, 34 yards
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 22/30, 308 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Mario Anderson 10 carries, 46 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Roc Taylor 5 receptions, 87 yards

Troy

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See also: 2024 Troy Trojans football team
Troy Trojans (0–1) at Memphis Tigers (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Trojans 0 7 3717
Tigers 7 14 10738

at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Date: September 7th
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind: NE at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 23,246
  • Referee: Ted Pitts
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Mike Corey (play-by-play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:35) MEM – Brandon Thomas 2 yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 14 plays, 70 yards, 5:32; Memphis 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:51) TROY – Goose Crowder 11 yard run, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 7:00; Tied 7–7)
  • (7:35) MEM – Brandon Thomas 1 yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:16; Memphis 14–7)
  • (3:07) MEM – Mario Anderson 21 yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 2 plays, 50 yards, 0:51; Memphis 21–7)
Third quarter
  • (10:16) MEM – Caden Costa 32 yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 17 yards, 3:14; Memphis 24–7)
  • (5:32) MEM – Brendan Doyle 4 yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:43; Memphis 31–7)
  • (0:29) TROY – Scott Taylor Renfroe 22 yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 71 yards, 5:03; Memphis 31–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:03) MEM – Mario Anderson 4 yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:06; Memphis 38–10)
  • (6:47) TROY – Matthew Caldwell 1 yard run, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:16; Memphis 38–17)
Statistics TROY MEM
First downs 17 27
Plays–yards 60–251 61–372
Rushes–yards 34–101 29–211
Passing yards 150 161
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–26–0 20–32–0
Time of possession 31:06 28:54
Team Category Player Statistics
Troy Passing Matthew Caldwell 11/19, 113 yards
Rushing Damien Taylor 7 carries, 33 yards
Receiving Zeriah Beason 4 receptions, 60 yards
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 20/32, 161 yards, TD
Rushing Mario Anderson 17 carries, 125 yards, 2 TD
Receiving DeMeer Blankumsee 4 receptions, 50 yards

at Florida State

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See also: 2024 Florida State Seminoles football team
Memphis Tigers (2–0) at Florida State Seminoles (0–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers 3 10 7020
Seminoles 0 3 6312

at Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida

  • Date: September 14th
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 55,107
  • Referee: Justin Elliott
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Louis Riddick (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:49) MEM – Caden Costa 35 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 8 yards, 2:37; Memphis 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:16) MEM – Greg Desrosiers Jr. 6 yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:53; Memphis 10–0)
  • (2:26) FSU – Ryan Fitzgerald 54 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 15 yards, 2:15; Memphis 10–3)
  • (0:00) MEM – Caden Costa 19 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 27 yards, 1:59; Memphis 13–3)
Third quarter
  • (8:27) MEM – Anthony Landphere 2 yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:33; Memphis 20–3)
  • (7:05) FSU – Roydell Williams 4 yard run, 2-point run failed (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:22; Memphis 20–9)
Fourth quarter
  • (8:07) FSU – Ryan Fitzgerald 35 yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 71 yards, 8:35; Memphis 20–12)
Statistics MEM FSU
First downs 19 11
Plays–yards 71–337 55–238
Rushes–yards 32–65 24–37
Passing yards 272 201
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 25–39–1 16–31–1
Time of possession 36:21 23:39
Team Category Player Statistics
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 25/38, 272 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Mario Anderson 14 carries, 32 yards
Receiving Anthony Landphere 5 receptions, 66 yards, 1 TD
Florida State Passing DJ Uiagalelei 16/30, 201 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Lawrance Toafili 4 carries, 30 yards
Receiving Malik Benson 5 receptions, 99 yards

at Navy

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See also: 2024 Navy Midshipmen football team
Memphis Tigers (3–0) at Navy Midshipmen (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers 14 3 131444
Midshipmen 7 21 72156

at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland

  • Date: September 21st
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: SE at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 31,268
  • Referee: Kevin Randall
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn (play-by-play), Randy Cross (analyst), and Sheehan Stanwick-Burch (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:13) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 7-yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:47; Memphis 7–0)
  • (3:11) NAVY – Blake Horvath 5-yard run, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 10 plays, 77 yards, 5:01; Tied 7–7)
  • (1:21) MEM – Brandon Thomas 57-yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:50; Memphis 14–7)
Second quarter
  • (14:54) NAVY – Eli Heidenreich 39-yard pass from Blake Horvath, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:27; Tied 14–14)
  • (9:37) NAVY – Brandon Chatman 12-yard run, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 3:37; Navy 21–14)
  • (2:14) MEM – Caden Costa 29-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 64 yards, 7:23; Navy 21–17)
  • (0:11) NAVY – Blake Horvath 3-yard run, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:03; Navy 28–17)
Third quarter
  • (12:24) NAVY – Brandon Chatman 46-yard pass from Blake Horvath, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:36; Navy 35–17)
  • (10:37) MEM – Roc Taylor 37-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 1:47; Navy 35–24)
  • (1:11) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 5-yard run (Drive: 12 plays, 95 yards, 5:28; Navy 35–30)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:56) NAVY – Blake Horvath 7-yard run, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:15; Navy 42–30)
  • (8:22) NAVY – Blake Horvath 90-yard run, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 1 play, 90 yards, 0:14; Navy 49–30)
  • (6:49) MEM – Marcello Bussey 36-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Koby Drake pass (Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 1:25; Navy 49–38)
  • (1:22) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 1-yard run (Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 3:03; Navy 49–44)
  • (0:23) NAVY – Rayuan Lane 86-yard interception, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Navy 56–44)
Statistics MEM NAVY
First downs 32 21
Plays–yards 95–659 53–566
Rushes–yards 38–274 39–361
Passing yards 385 205
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 33–57–1 10–14–0
Time of possession 35:55 24:05
Team Category Player Statistics
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 32/56, 371 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Brandon Thomas 12 carries, 125 yards, TD
Receiving Kobe Drake 9 receptions, 102 yards
Navy Passing Blake Horvath 9/12, 192 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Blake Horvath 12 carries, 211 yards, 4 TD
Receiving Brandon Chatman 3 receptions, 81 yards, TD

Middle Tennessee

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See also: 2024 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (1–3) at Memphis Tigers (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blue Raiders 0 0 707
Tigers 0 14 10024

at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Date: September 28th
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Rain • Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Wind: NW at 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 25,266
  • Referee: Edwin Lee
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Courtney Lyle (play-by-play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
Game information
First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter
  • (13:41) MEM – Brandon Thomas 2-yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 1:02; Memphis 7–0)
  • (5:53) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 4-yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 13 plays, 70 yards, 5:47; Memphis 14–0)
Third quarter
  • (10:45) MTSU – Terry Wilkins 5-yard run, Zeke Rankin kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:15; Memphis 14–7)
  • (7:13) MEM – Brandon Thomas 1-yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 7 plays, 50 yards, 3:23; Memphis 21–7)
  • (1:21) MEM – Caden Costa 47-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 44 yards, 2:10; Memphis 24–7)
Fourth quarter

No scoring plays

Statistics MTSU MEM
First downs 13 22
Plays–yards 56–312 73–413
Rushes–yards 25–29 32–186
Passing yards 283 227
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–31–0 26–41–0
Time of possession 25:51 34:09
Team Category Player Statistics
Middle Tennessee Passing Nicholas Vattiato 21/31, 283 yards
Rushing Jaiden Credle 10 carries, 39 yards
Receiving Omari Kelly 6 receptions, 174 yards
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 26/41, 227 yards
Rushing Mario Anderson Jr. 18 carries, 118 yards, TD
Receiving Roc Taylor 6 receptions, 69 yards

at South Florida

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See also: 2024 South Florida Bulls football team
Memphis Tigers (4–1) at South Florida Bulls (2–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers 14 0 0721
Bulls 0 3 003

at Camping World Stadium • Orlando, Florida

  • Date: October 12th
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: NE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 3,365
  • Referee: Charles Lamertina
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Drew Fellios (play-by-play) and Leger Douzable (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:50) MEM – DeMeer Blankumsee 31-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:10; Memphis 7–0)
  • (5:52) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 9-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 3 plays, 33 yards, 0:37; Memphis 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (0:00) USF – Nico Gramatica 52-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 42 yards, 0:39; Memphis 14–3)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • (11:17) MEM – Chandler Martin 0-yard fumble recovery, Caden Costa kick (Memphis 21–3)
Statistics MEM USF
First downs 17 12
Plays–yards 71–345 60–258
Rushes–yards 31–137 19–24
Passing yards 208 234
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 28–40–1 22–41–1
Time of possession 41:38 18:22
Team Category Player Statistics
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 28/40, 208 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Brandon Thomas 13 carries, 67 yards
Receiving Anthony Landphere 6 receptions, 64 yards
South Florida Passing Bryce Archie 22/41, 234 yards, INT
Rushing Kelley Joiner 9 carries, 22 yards
Receiving Joshua Hardeman 2 receptions, 69 yards

North Texas

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See also: 2024 North Texas Mean Green football team
North Texas Mean Green (5–1) at Memphis Tigers (5–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mean Green 21 3 71344
Tigers 14 14 71752

at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Date: October 19th
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind: E 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 24,110
  • Referee: Tim Rich
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Noah Reed (play-by-play) and Craig Haubert (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:05) MEM – Seth Henigan 4-yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:55; Memphis 7–0)
  • (10:54) UNT – DT Sheffield 75-yard run, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:11; Tied 7–7)
  • (7:05) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 5-yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:49; Memphis 14–7)
  • (6:55) UNT – DT Sheffield 75-yard pass from Chandler Morris, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:10; Tied 14–14)
  • (2:46) UNT – Shane Porter 10-yard run, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 6 plays, 71 yards, 2:36; North Texas 21–14)
Second quarter
  • (13:07) MEM – Brandon Thomas 1-yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 10 plays, 79 yards, 4:34; Tied 21–21)
  • (7:41) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 42-yard run, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 1 play, 42 yards, 0:08; Memphis 28–21)
  • (0:00) UNT – Kali Nguma 34-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 1:02; Memphis 28–24)
Third quarter
  • (2:32) UNT – DT Sheffield 9-yard pass from Chandler Morris, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 4:29; North Texas 31–28)
  • (0:33) MEM – DeMeer Blankumsee 62-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:59; Memphis 35–31)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:59) UNT – Chandler Morris 49-yard run, Kali Nguma kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:34; North Texas 38–35)
  • (9:23) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 4-yard run, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:36; Memphis 42–38)
  • (5:17) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 5-yard run, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 2:47; Memphis 49–38)
  • (2:48) UNT – Blair Conwright 9-yard pass from Chandler Morris (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:29; Memphis 49–44)
  • (1:05) MEM – Tristian Vandenberg 43-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 19 yards, 1:43; Memphis 52–44)
Statistics UNT MEM
First downs 32 21
Plays–yards 97–653 70–526
Rushes–yards 33–208 32–207
Passing yards 445 319
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 36–64–1 24–38–0
Time of possession 27:50 32:10
Team Category Player Statistics
North Texas Passing Chandler Morris 36/61, 445 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Chandler Morris 10 carries, 71 yards, TD
Receiving DT Sheffield 8 receptions, 122 yards, 2 TD
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 24/38, 319 yards, TD
Rushing Mario Anderson Jr. 22 carries, 183 yards, 4 TD
Receiving DeMeer Blankumsee 6 receptions, 96 yards, TD

Charlotte

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See also: 2024 Charlotte 49ers football team
Charlotte 49ers (3–4) at Memphis Tigers (6–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
49ers 7 0 02128
Tigers 0 7 141233

at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Date: October 26th
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Wind: NE 11 miles per hour (18 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 25,478
  • Referee: Reid Jackson
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Courtney Lyle (play-by-play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:02) CLT – Cartevious Norton 17-yard run, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 4:46; Charlotte 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:17) MEM – DeMeer Blankumsee 2-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 5:33; Tied 7–7)
Third quarter
  • (7:49) MEM – Makari Bodiford 14-yard run, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 11 plays, 94 yards, 5:09; Memphis 14–7)
  • (2:23) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 11-yard run, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 9 plays, 52 yards, 4:33; Memphis 21–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:07) CLT – O'Mega Blake 39-yard pass from Deshawn Purdie, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:16; Memphis 21–14)
  • (8:02) CLT – Cartevious Norton 5-yard run, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:04; Tied 21–21)
  • (1:56) MEM – Tristian Vandenberg 21-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:08; Memphis 24–21)
  • (1:20) CLT – Hahsaun Wilson 18-yard run, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:36; Charlotte 28–24)
  • (0:31) MEM – Roc Taylor 24-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 0:49; Memphis 31–28)
  • (0:19) MEM – 0-yard safety (Memphis 33–28)
Statistics CLT MEM
First downs 13 23
Plays–yards 52–303 80–424
Rushes–yards 30–113 48–212
Passing yards 190 212
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 9–22–2 20–32–1
Time of possession 23:20 36:40
Team Category Player Statistics
Charlotte Passing Deshawn Purdie 5/14, 152 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Cartevious Norton 17 carries, 86 yards, 2 TD
Receiving O'Mega Blake 3 receptions, 128 yards, TD
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 20/32, 212 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Mario Anderson Jr. 32 carries, 141 yards, TD
Receiving Roc Taylor 6 receptions, 99 yards, TD

at UTSA

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See also: 2024 UTSA Roadrunners football team
Memphis Tigers (7–1) at UTSA Roadrunners (3–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers 10 14 01236
Roadrunners 14 10 101044

at Alamodome • San Antonio, Texas

  • Date: November 2nd
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 17,198
  • Referee: Kevin Randall
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Sam Acho (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:37) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 16-yard run, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:23; Memphis 7–0)
  • (8:41) UTSA – Houston Thomas 9-yard pass from Owen McCown, Tate Sandell kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:56; Tied 7–7)
  • (2:50) MEM – Caden Costa 22-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 5:51; Memphis 10–7)
  • (0:55) UTSA – Dan Dishman 5-yard pass from Owen McCown, Tate Sandell kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:55; UTSA 14–10)
Second quarter
  • (11:15) MEM – DeMeer Blankumsee 21-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:40; Memphis 17–14)
  • (8:42) MEM – DeMeer Blankumsee 69-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 2 plays, 83 yards, 0:49; Memphis 24–14)
  • (5:57) UTSA – Tate Sandell 54-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 39 yards, 2:45; Memphis 24–17)
  • (1:27) UTSA – Patrick Overmyer 4-yard pass from Owen McCown, Tate Sandell kick (Drive: 5 plays, 47 yards, 2:23; Tied 24–24)
Third quarter
  • (10:02) UTSA – Houston Thomas 8-yard pass from Owen McCown, Tate Sandell kick (Drive: 5 plays, 44 yards, 2:02; UTSA 31–24)
  • (5:06) UTSA – Tate Sandell 32-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 33 yards, 3:37; UTSA 34–24)
Fourth quarter
  • (6:53) UTSA – Brandon High 2-yard run, Tate Sandell kick (Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 2:41; UTSA 41–24)
  • (2:43) UTSA – Tate Sandell 42-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 10 yards, 2:38; UTSA 44–24)
  • (1:47) MEM – Koby Drake 24-yard pass from Seth Henigan (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:56; UTSA 44–30)
  • (0:48) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 5-yard pass from Seth Henigan (Drive: 6 plays, 50 yards, 0:59; UTSA 44–36)
Statistics MEM UTSA
First downs 27 19
Plays–yards 73–516 73–408
Rushes–yards 21–62 35–101
Passing yards 454 307
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 35–52–1 21–38–0
Time of possession 28:47 31:13
Team Category Player Statistics
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 35/52, 454 yards, 4 TD, INT
Rushing Mario Anderson Jr. 12 carries, 53 yards, TD
Receiving DeMeer Blankumsee 6 receptions, 142 yards, 2 TD
UTSA Passing Owen McCown 20/37, 280 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Owen McCown 5 carries, 28 yards
Receiving Chris Carpenter 4 receptions, 108 yards

Rice

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See also: 2024 Rice Owls football team
Rice Owls (3–6) at Memphis Tigers (7–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Owls 6 7 0720
Tigers 0 17 01027

at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Date: November 8th
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 61 °F (16 °C) • Wind: E 7 miles per hour (11 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 23,692
  • Referee: Charles Lamertina
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst) and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:20) RICE – Tim Horn 25-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 13 yards, 2:14; Rice 3–0)
  • (0:24) RICE – Tim Horn 28-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 5:06; Rice 6–0)
Second quarter
  • (6:21) MEM – Brendan Doyle 9-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, 5:44; Memphis 7–6)
  • (1:28) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 10-yard run, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 5 plays, 73 yards, 1:39; Memphis 14–6)
  • (0:38) RICE – Matt Sykes 27-yard pass from E. J. Warner, Tim Horn kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:50; Memphis 14–13)
  • (0:02) MEM – Tristian Vandenberg 42-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 51 yards, 0:36; Memphis 17–13)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • (11:42) MEM – Brandon Thomas 14-yard run, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 10 plays, 92 yards, 4:14; Memphis 24–13)
  • (4:23) MEM – Tristian Vandenberg 42-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 17 yards, 3:40; Memphis 27–13)
  • (1:55) RICE – Elijah Mojarro 5-yard pass from E. J. Warner, Tim Horn kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:28; Memphis 27–20)
Statistics RICE MEM
First downs 20 22
Plays–yards 68–367 72–366
Rushes–yards 23–121 41–207
Passing yards 246 159
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 29–45–0 14–31–1
Time of possession 30:11 29:47
Team Category Player Statistics
Rice Passing E. J. Warner 29/45, 246 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Quinton Jackson 6 carries, 70 yards
Receiving Matt Sykes 6 receptions, 76 yards, TD
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 14/31, 159 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Mario Anderson Jr. 25 carries, 144 yards, TD
Receiving Roc Taylor 4 receptions, 52 yards

UAB (Battle for the Bones)

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See also: 2024 UAB Blazers football team
UAB Blazers (2–7) at Memphis Tigers (8–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blazers 0 8 3718
Tigers 11 7 72853

at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium • Memphis, Tennessee

  • Date: November 16th
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 54 °F (12 °C) • Wind: SE 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 24,225
  • Referee: Edwin Lee
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Brian Custer (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst) and Tori Petry (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:38) MEM – Brandon Thomas 2-yard run, Colby Cox pass (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:22; Memphis 8–0)
  • (3:43) MEM – Tristian Vandenberg 41-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 4:42; Memphis 11–0)
Second quarter
  • (6:34) MEM – Anthony Landphere 10-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 9 plays, 53 yards, 3:43; Memphis 18–0)
  • (1:55) UAB – Kam Shanks 10-yard pass from Jalen Kitna, Terrell McDonald rush (Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 4:39; Memphis 18–8)
Third quarter
  • (10:57) MEM – Greg Desrosiers Jr. 19-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 2:38; Memphis 25–8)
  • (6:37) UAB – Jonah Delange 32-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 4:20; Memphis 25–11)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:56) MEM – Anthony Landphere 2-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:41; Memphis 32–11)
  • (13:23) UAB – Terrell McDonald 1-yard run, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:33; Memphis 32–18)
  • (10:13) MEM – Anthony Landphere 10-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 3:03; Memphis 39–18)
  • (4:57) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 11-yard run, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 4:05; Memphis 46–18)
  • (0:43) MEM – Harris Boyd 4-yard run, Tristian Vandenberg kick (Drive: 4 plays, 21 yards, 1:47; Memphis 53–18)
Statistics UAB MEM
First downs 16 31
Plays–yards 64–352 74–526
Rushes–yards 20–28 40–227
Passing yards 324 299
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 28–44–2 23–34–0
Time of possession 25:37 34:23
Team Category Player Statistics
UAB Passing Jalen Kitna 27/43, 253 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Lee Beebe Jr. 12 carries, 42 yards
Receiving Corri Milliner 3 receptions, 74 yards
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 23/34, 299 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Mario Anderson Jr. 22 carries, 138 yards, TD
Receiving Koby Drake 3 receptions, 56 yards

at Tulane

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See also: 2024 Tulane Green Wave football team
Memphis Tigers (9–2) at Tulane Green Wave (9–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers 0 0 000
Green Wave 0 0 000

at Yulman Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: November 28th
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CST
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Matt Barrie (play-by-play), Dan Mullen (analyst) and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MEM TULN
First downs
Plays–yards – –
Rushes–yards – –
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int –– ––
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Memphis Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Tulane Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Rankings

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Further information: 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
APRVRVRVRV—————RV——RVRV
CoachesRVRV2523———RVRV25RVRV2423
CFPNot released————Not released

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Football Coaching Staff". University of Memphis Athletics. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Silverfield Promotes Hankins to Defensive Coordinator". University of Memphis Athletics. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  3. ^ "Memphis is the Favorite in 2024 American Preseason Media Poll". American Athletic Conference. July 23, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
  4. ^ "2024 Memphis Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
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