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Memphis Tigers football

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Memphis Tigers Football Intro Video 2019

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Football: Calvin Austin III - Path to NFL Draft

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Football: Sights and Sounds vs. Mississippi State Presented by First Horizon Bank 9/20/21

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Memphis Football: Tigers Defense Shines In 36-17 Win Over Middle Tennessee Saturday

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2016 Memphis Tigers Football Pump Up

The Memphis Tigers football team represents the University of Memphis in college football in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The Tigers play in the American Athletic Conference as an all-sports member. They play home games at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. The team's current head coach is Mike Norvell, who began his tenure in 2016.
  • Early history (1912–1974) 

  • Richard Williamson era (1975–1980) 

  • Rex Dockery era (1981–1983) 

  • Rey Dempsey era (1984–1985) 

  • Charlie Bailey era (1986–1988) 

  • Chuck Stobart era (1989–1994) 

  • Rip Scherer era (1995–2000) 

  • Tommy West era (2001–2009) 

  • Larry Porter era (2010–2011) 

  • Justin Fuente era (2012–2015) 

  • Mike Norvell era (2016–2019) 

  • Ryan Silverfield era (2019–present) 

  • Conference affiliations 

  • Arkansas State 

  • Louisville 

  • Ole Miss 

  • Southern Miss 

  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium 

  • Tiger Lane 

  • School colors 

  • Retired jerseys 

  • Memphis Tigers in the Pro Football Hall of Fame