Memphis football earned a few more votes in college football's polls this week, but the Tigers are still a ways away from getting ranked. After beating Rice on Friday night at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis (8-2, 4-2, AAC) received 11 votes in the ...

Ryan Silverfield's Memphis Tigers bounced back this week after a disappointing loss to UTSA. The Tigers managed a 27-20 win over the Rice Owls Friday night at S

Rice certainly has Memphis’ attention. After all, the Owls have American Athletic Conference victories over Navy and UTSA, the opponents that have handed the Tigers their two league defeats. “Their record is not indicative of who and what they are,

The Tigers (8-2, 4-2 AAC) used another strong performance by running back Mario Anderson to pull away from the Owls (3-7, 2-4 AAC) in the second half. Anderson rushed 25 times for 144 yards and a touchdown, while fellow running back Brandon Thomas rushed four times for 22 yards and a touchdown.

Memphis football is out of the polls once again. The Tigers (7-2, 3-2 AAC) l ost to UTSA on Saturday in San Antonio and saw their College Football Playoff hopes go down the drain. The loss also made an appearance in the AAC title game a longshot pipe dream.

For the second consecutive season, Charlotte’s (3-5, 2-2 AAC) matchup with Memphis (7-1, 3-1 AAC) featured a back-and-forth affair, highlighted by 19 points in the final 1:56 of action and capped off by Seth Henigan’s game-winning touchdown pass to Roc Taylor, putting the Tigers up by three with 31 seconds to play.