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Kansas City Chiefs fans cheer during the third round of the NFL football draft Friday, April 29, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Howell, Ross, "Punt God" still available on Day 3 of draft

By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 30, 2022 02:49 AM EDT

Henigan, Memphis to face Turner, Hawaii in Hawaii Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 23, 2021 09:00 AM EST
Hawaii Bowl: Memphis (6-6) vs. Hawaii (6-7), Dec. 24 at 8 p.m. Eastern (ESPN). Line: Memphis by 8, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. ...

Houston quarterback Clayton Tune (3) throws a pass as Memphis defensive lineman Morris Joseph (10) closes in during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Tune has TDs passing, rushing, No. 17 Houston beats Memphis

Nov. 20, 2021 01:05 AM EST

Houston wide receiver Nathaniel Dell, right, celebrates his touchdown reception with quarterback Clayton Tune during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Memphis, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Memphis at Houston 11/19/2021

Nov. 19, 2021 10:39 PM EST

Memphis defensive back Tyrez Lindsey (22) pressures East Carolina quarterback Holton Ahlers (12) during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tenn. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian via AP)
No. 17 Houston looks to extend streak to 10 against Memphis

By Jeremy Rakes Nov. 18, 2021 02:54 PM EST

Houston running back Alton McCaskill (22) runs with the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football against Temple, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
No. 17 Houston looks to extend streak to 10 against Memphis

By The Associated Press Nov. 18, 2021 02:08 PM EST

Memphis wide receiver Calvin Austin III, top, breaks the hold of SMU linebacker Shaine Hailey in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
SMU at Memphis 11/6/2021

Nov. 06, 2021 12:47 PM EDT

Memphis quarterback Peter Parrish, left, scrambles for yardage in front of Central Florida defensive lineman Big Kat Bryant (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/Orlando Sentinel via AP)
No. 23 SMU visits Memphis eager to bounce back off 1st loss

By The Associated Press Nov. 04, 2021 05:46 PM EDT

Memphis quarterback Peter Parrish (1) is sacked by Central Florida defensive lineman Big Kat Bryant (1) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/Orlando Sentinel via AP)
No. 23 SMU visits Memphis, aims to bounce back from 1st loss

By Teresa M. Walker Nov. 04, 2021 11:59 AM EDT

Central Florida wide receiver Ryan O'Keefe (4) runs into the end zone with a touchdown reception, as Memphis defensive back Tyrez Lindsey (22) watches during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/Orlando Sentinel via AP)
Memphis at UCF 10/22/2021

Oct. 22, 2021 10:37 PM EDT

Navy quarterback Tai Lavatai (1) gets sacked during the team's NCAA college football game against Memphis on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, in Memphis, Tenn. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian via AP)
Memphis brings big-play lightning, bolts past Navy 35-17

Oct. 14, 2021 10:59 PM EDT

UCLA quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (1) celebrates with Brittain Brown after a touchdown during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Arizona on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Chris Coduto)
High 5: Pac-12 filled with offensive standouts

By Joe Reedy Oct. 12, 2021 06:38 PM EDT

Memphis wide receiver Javon Ivory (13) spins away from a tackle attempt by Tulsa safety Cristian Williams (3) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Watkins' late TD run helps Tulsa beat Memphis 35-29

Oct. 10, 2021 01:10 AM EDT

Memphis wide receiver Javon Ivory (13) spins away from a tackle attempt by Tulsa safety Cristian Williams (3) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Memphis at Tulsa 10/9/2021

Oct. 09, 2021 10:57 PM EDT

Anderson's 52-yard TD highlights Temple's win over Memphis

Oct. 02, 2021 04:25 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — D’Wan Mathis completed a school-record tying 35 passes for 322 yards and three touchdowns, including a 53-yarder to Amad Anderson Jr. with...

McCormick's 3 TDs power UTSA comeback, down Memphis 31-28

Sep. 25, 2021 07:49 PM EDT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Sincere McCormick scored his third touchdown on fourth-and-one to tie it, then set up Texas-San Antonio for the game-winning field goal...

Memphis receiver Calvin Austin III (4) returns a long punt against Mississippi State during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Memphis, Tenn. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian via AP)
SEC officials under microscope after high-profile mistakes

By Dave Skretta Sep. 22, 2021 04:52 PM EDT

Memphis defensive back Julian Barnett, left, and wide receiver Koby Drake celebrate after an NCAA college football game against Mississippi State, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Memphis uses rally, unusual punt return to defeat Miss. St.

By Clay Bailey Sep. 18, 2021 08:15 PM EDT

Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers comes off the field after warming up before an NCAA football game against Memphis on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Mississippi State at Memphis 9/18/2021

Sep. 18, 2021 04:09 PM EDT

Memphis holds off Arkansas State 55-50 in wild finish

Sep. 11, 2021 11:21 PM EDT
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — True freshman Seth Henigan threw five touchdown passes, three to Calvin Austin III, who had a career night with 239 yards, and Memphis...