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Memphis Tigers Football History

The Memphis Tigers football program began play in 1903 and has competed in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) since 2013. The Tigers have an all-time record of 471-518-36, and have won 12 conference championships.

The Tigers' most successful era came under head coach Tiger Shaw, who led the team from 1993 to 2004. During his tenure, Shaw led the Tigers to a 103-53 record, including six conference championships and five bowl victories. Shaw also coached the Tigers to their first-ever top-25 national ranking in 1996.

Other notable Memphis football coaches include Billy Jolley (who led the Tigers to two conference championships from 1968 to 1970) and Tommy West (who led the Tigers to three conference championships from 1990 to 1992).

The Tigers have had several notable players over the years, including:

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Memphis Tigers' Bowl History

As you stock the cooler for Monday’s Miami Beach Bowl, enjoy this refresher on the Memphis Tigers’ bowl history. NOTE: The undefeated (10-0) Tigers of 1938 received an invitation to play in the Prune Bowl (yes, it was held in California), but declined when bowl officials were unable to cover the team’s travel costs. This […]

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