Memphis Tigers School History

Seasons: 65 (1960 to 2024)

Record (W-L-T): 368-360-8

Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 369-359-8

Conferences: American, CUSA, MVC, Ind

Conf. Championships: 5

Bowl Record: 16 Bowls, 8-8, .500 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 3 Times (Final), 29 Weeks (Total)

Ranked in CFP Rankings: 3 Times (Final), 17 Weeks (Total)

Stadium: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium (cap. 61,008)

Location: Memphis, Tennessee

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65 Years

65 Years Table
			Overall				Conference				SRS		Polls
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
1	2024	American	11	2	0	.846	6	2	0	.750	4.52	-5.55		25		25	25	Ryan Silverfield (11-2)	Frisco Bowl (W)
2	2023	American	10	3	0	.769	6	2	0	.750	6.29	-2.86						Ryan Silverfield (10-3)	Liberty Bowl (W)
3	2022	American	7	6	0	.538	3	5	0	.375	4.14	-1.17						Ryan Silverfield (7-6)	First Responder Bowl (W)
4	2021	American	6	6	0	.500	3	5	0	.375	-1.36	-1.94						Ryan Silverfield (6-6)
5	2020	American	8	3	0	.727	5	3	0	.625	-1.29	-5.56		16				Ryan Silverfield (8-3)	Montgomery Bowl (W)
6	2019	American	12	2	0	.857	7	1	0	.875	13.66	2.09		15	17	17	17	Mike Norvell (12-2)	Cotton Bowl (L)
7	2018	American	8	6	0	.571	5	3	0	.625	2.27	-3.88						Mike Norvell (8-6)	Birmingham Bowl (L)
8	2017	American	10	3	0	.769	7	1	0	.875	8.52	-0.79		16	25	20	20	Mike Norvell (10-3)	Liberty Bowl (L)
9	2016	American	8	5	0	.615	5	3	0	.625	2.96	-1.11						Mike Norvell (8-5)	Boca Raton Bowl (L)
10	2015	American	9	4	0	.692	5	3	0	.625	6.55	0.16		15		13		Justin Fuente (9-3), Darrell Dickey (0-1)	Birmingham Bowl (L)
11	2014	American	10	3	0	.769	7	1	0	.875	7.22	-4.25		25	25			Justin Fuente (10-3)	Miami Beach Bowl (W)
12	2013	American	3	9	0	.250	1	7	0	.125	-7.41	-2.66						Justin Fuente (3-9)
13	2012	CUSA	4	8	0	.333	4	4	0	.500	-11.09	-5.34						Justin Fuente (4-8)
14	2011	CUSA	2	10	0	.167	1	7	0	.125	-18.17	-6.17						Larry Porter (2-10)
15	2010	CUSA	1	11	0	.083	0	8	0	.000	-19.43	-1.51						Larry Porter (1-11)
16	2009	CUSA	2	10	0	.167	1	7	0	.125	-12.06	-0.81						Tommy West (2-10)
17	2008	CUSA	6	7	0	.462	4	4	0	.500	-5.62	-4.77						Tommy West (6-7)	St. Petersburg Bowl (L)
18	2007	CUSA	7	6	0	.538	6	2	0	.750	-8.40	-7.40						Tommy West (7-6)	New Orleans Bowl (L)
19	2006	CUSA	2	10	0	.167	1	7	0	.125	-10.33	-2.67						Tommy West (2-10)
20	2005	CUSA	7	5	0	.583	5	3	0	.625	-1.76	-4.34						Tommy West (7-5)	Motor City Bowl (W)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
21	2004	CUSA	8	4	0	.667	5	3	0	.625	1.28	-4.22		25				Tommy West (8-4)	GMAC Bowl (L)
22	2003	CUSA	9	4	0	.692	5	3	0	.625	3.31	-5.62						Tommy West (9-4)	New Orleans Bowl (W)
23	2002	CUSA	3	9	0	.250	2	6	0	.250	-7.61	-3.69						Tommy West (3-9)
24	2001	CUSA	5	6	0	.455	3	4	0	.429	-3.09	-2.09						Tommy West (5-6)
25	2000	CUSA	4	7	0	.364	2	5	0	.286	-7.05	-3.60						Rip Scherer (4-7)
26	1999	CUSA	5	6	0	.455	4	2	0	.667	3.97	2.43						Rip Scherer (5-6)
27	1998	CUSA	2	9	0	.182	1	5	0	.167	-8.97	0.21						Rip Scherer (2-9)
28	1997	CUSA	4	7	0	.364	2	4	0	.333	-6.12	-3.39						Rip Scherer (4-7)
29	1996	CUSA	4	7	0	.364	2	3	0	.400	-2.85	3.78						Rip Scherer (4-7)
30	1995	Ind	3	8	0	.273					-6.45	0.64						Rip Scherer (3-8)
31	1994	Ind	6	5	0	.545					-1.02	-2.20						Chuck Stobart (6-5)
32	1993	Ind	6	5	0	.545					0.47	-1.62						Chuck Stobart (6-5)
33	1992	Ind	6	5	0	.545					4.88	-2.39						Chuck Stobart (6-5)
34	1991	Ind	5	6	0	.455					0.02	0.30						Chuck Stobart (5-6)
35	1990	Ind	4	6	1	.409					-4.29	-1.93						Chuck Stobart (4-6-1)
36	1989	Ind	2	9	0	.182					-11.51	1.31						Chuck Stobart (2-9)
37	1988	Ind	6	5	0	.545					-0.18	-2.18						Charlie Bailey (6-5)
38	1987	Ind	5	5	1	.500					-1.67	-1.30						Charlie Bailey (5-5-1)
39	1986	Ind	1	10	0	.091					-18.58	-3.76						Charlie Bailey (1-10)
40	1985	Ind	2	7	2	.273					-2.40	2.69						Rey Dempsey (2-7-2)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
41	1984	Ind	5	5	1	.500					0.67	-0.15						Rey Dempsey (5-5-1)
42	1983	Ind	6	4	1	.591					8.78	3.60						Rex Dockery (6-4-1)
43	1982	Ind	1	10	0	.091					-11.02	2.53						Rex Dockery (1-10)
44	1981	Ind	1	10	0	.091					-7.45	4.01						Rex Dockery (1-10)
45	1980	Ind	2	9	0	.182					-9.39	0.98						Richard Williamson (2-9)
46	1979	Ind	5	6	0	.455					-3.87	-1.14						Richard Williamson (5-6)
47	1978	Ind	4	7	0	.364					-1.56	3.98						Richard Williamson (4-7)
48	1977	Ind	6	5	0	.545					5.56	3.47						Richard Williamson (6-5)
49	1976	Ind	7	4	0	.636					5.71	1.16						Richard Williamson (7-4)		record adjusted to 8-3-0 by NCAA
50	1975	Ind	7	4	0	.636					0.75	-0.80						Richard Williamson (7-4)
51	1974	Ind	7	4	0	.636					4.72	-0.37						Fred Pancoast (7-4)
52	1973	Ind	8	3	0	.727					3.74	-3.63						Fred Pancoast (8-3)
53	1972	MVC	5	5	1	.500	3	2	0	.600	-2.95	-2.95						Fred Pancoast (5-5-1)
54	1971	MVC	5	6	0	.455	2	1	0	.667	4.41	1.68						Billy Murphy (5-6)	Pasadena Bowl (W)
55	1970	MVC	6	4	0	.600	2	2	0	.500	-0.75	-3.85						Billy Murphy (6-4)
56	1969	MVC	8	2	0	.800	4	0	0	1.000	8.59	-0.71						Billy Murphy (8-2)
57	1968	MVC	6	4	0	.600	4	0	0	1.000	8.43	0.43						Billy Murphy (6-4)
58	1967	Ind	6	3	0	.667					8.39	3.06						Billy Murphy (6-3)
59	1966	Ind	7	2	0	.778					5.71	1.93						Billy Murphy (7-2)
60	1965	Ind	5	5	0	.500					3.76	-0.44						Billy Murphy (5-5)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
61	1964	Ind	5	4	0	.556					-1.14	-5.92						Billy Murphy (5-4)
62	1963	Ind	9	0	1	.950					11.52	-3.08						Billy Murphy (9-0-1)
63	1962	Ind	8	1	0	.889					7.78	-6.11						Billy Murphy (8-1)
64	1961	Ind	8	2	0	.800					4.54	-11.36						Billy Murphy (8-2)
65	1960	Ind	8	2	0	.800					4.27	-8.93						Billy Murphy (8-2)

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