Playoff Outlook and Memphis’ Rebuilding Challenge
Analysts expect the Ducks and Hurricanes to capitalize on strong rosters and favorable schedules, whereas Memphis must navigate a youthful, inexperienced squad under new leadership.
Jun 30, 2026
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Memphis Defensive Lineman Chris Stokes Removed After Weapon Arrest
Memphis football defensive lineman Chris Stokes was dismissed from the team following his arrest for carrying a handgun on campus. The incident, which occurred on June 25, reveals his transfer history and recruitment pedigree.
Jun 26, 2026
Memphis Tigers Lock In Local Talent for 2027 Class
Coach Charles Huff’s new recruiting philosophy centers on Memphis‑area prospects, signaling a strategic shift for the Tigers’ 2027 class.
Jun 15, 2026
Brian Kelly’s Unexpected Consulting Role with the Memphis Tigers
After being dismissed by LSU eight months ago, Brian Kelly is now advising the Memphis Tigers without pay, while keeping his sights set on a return to a major‑conference head‑coaching position.
Jun 10, 2026
Charles Huff Calls for Congressional Action to Preserve College Athletics
During a Capitol Hill hearing, Memphis Tigers head coach Charles Huff warned that without legislative intervention, the future of college sports is at risk, urging support for a bipartisan bill.
Jun 10, 2026
Brian Kelly’s Unexpected Consulting Role with Memphis Tigers
Former LSU head coach Brian Kelly, now an unpaid consultant for the Memphis Tigers, is using artificial‑intelligence tools to sharpen his strategy while reconnecting with old colleagues like Marcus Freeman.
Jun 10, 2026
Charles Huff Joins Capitol Hill Roundtable on College Athletics Reform
Coach Charles Huff of the University of Memphis joined a high‑profile Capitol Hill forum on June 10, where Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell outlined the Protect College Sports Act, a proposal aimed at strengthening antitrust safeguards, regulating player movement and clarifying media rights.
Jun 10, 2026
Memphis Coach Charles Huff Taps Veteran Mentors for Program Revival
Memphis head coach Charles Huff has sought counsel from seasoned leaders like Brian Kelly, Charlie Strong, and Jimbo Fisher to shape his first season and accelerate the Tigers' climb toward a Power Four conference.
Jun 9, 2026
Memphis Tigers’ Financial Strategy: Retaining Players and Navigating Transfer Portal Challenges
Coach Charles Huff explains how Memphis is allocating $7 million this season, emphasizing player retention, limited transfer‑portal spending, and the importance of selling a compelling vision to recruits.
Jun 8, 2026
Jackson Francois: Dual‑Role Coach Balancing Basketball and Football
Jackson Francois, a University of Arizona alumnus, serves as head boys basketball coach at Walden Grove and offensive coordinator for Sahuaro’s football team, aiming to build winning programs and eventually become a football agent.
Jun 6, 2026
Memphis Tigers unveil 2026 football schedule
The university announced the full slate of kickoff times for the upcoming season, highlighting key matchups, home and road games, and the American Conference Championship.
May 27, 2026
Memphis Tigers Set for 2026 Opener Against UNLV in Las Vegas
The Tigers will open the 2026 campaign on Aug. 29 at Allegiant Stadium, a game that could shape the Group of Six’s playoff hopes and mark Charles Huff’s first appearance as head coach.
May 27, 2026
Penn State Opens Season as Heavy Favorite Over Marshall
The Nittany Lions are listed as 23.5‑point favorites for their season opener against Marshall, a rare reunion that brings together new coaches, roster shifts and a glimpse of past dominance.
May 25, 2026
Memphis Football Coach Charles Huff Outlines Vision for Program Growth
Memphis Tigers head coach Charles Huff discusses his early tenure, emphasizing a new roster, staff changes, and a broader definition of success that extends beyond the field.
May 20, 2026
Coach Charles Huff Defends 12‑Team Playoff, Calls Expansion a Threat to Championship Value
Charles Huff argues that the current 12‑team College Football Playoff is perfect and that any expansion would devalue the championship, while the conversation gains new momentum across the sport.
May 20, 2026
American Conference Sets 2026 Kickoff and Media Days in St. Petersburg
The American Conference announced that its annual Football Kickoff and Media Days will take place in St. Petersburg, Florida, on July 23‑24, 2026, featuring all head coaches, student‑athletes, live ESPN+ coverage and a series of fan‑focused activities that build on the league’s record‑breaking 2025 season.
May 19, 2026
American Conference Sets 2026 Kickoff in St. Petersburg
The conference’s championship‑winning 2025 season, highlighted by Tulane’s College Football Playoff berth, will be celebrated in a two‑day event that streams on ESPN+.
May 19, 2026
American Conference Sets 2026 Kickoff & Media Days in St. Petersburg
The American Conference will host its annual Kickoff and Media Days on July 23‑24, 2026 in St. Petersburg, Florida, featuring unprecedented access for fans, live ESPN+ coverage and a look back at the league’s record‑breaking 2025 campaign.
May 19, 2026
Penn State Eyes 10 Wins in Favorable 2026 Schedule Despite Offseason Turbulence
Penn State’s post‑spring ranking, a challenging yet promising schedule, and the impact of transfers and coaching changes set the tone for a season that could see the Nittany Lions reach double‑digit wins.
May 18, 2026
Auburn’s 2026 Football Schedule Tests First-Year Coach Alex Golesh
The 2026 schedule presents a gauntlet of elite opponents for Auburn's new head coach, Alex Golesh, as the program seeks to rebound
May 13, 2026