Bill Connelly's mega offseason previews: AAC, Part II
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2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
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Memphis QB White wins 31st Campbell Trophy
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2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Notre Dame moves up, Alabama adds top RB
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White, Memphis top Florida Atlantic 25-10 in Montgomery Bowl
— Brady White passed for 284 yards and three touchdowns to lead Memphis to a 25-10 victory over Florida Atlantic on Wednesday night in the Montgomery Bowl.
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White, Memphis overcome Houston rally for 30-27 win
— Riley Patterson kicked a 47-yard field goal as time expired to give Memphis a 30-27 win over Houston following the Cougars' improbable comeback on Saturday.
Pratt in on four TDs as Tulane beats Memphis 35-21
— Freshman quarterback Michael Pratt threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns, ran for two more and may have iced the Tulane's 35-21 defeat of Memphis on Saturday when he was hit while scrambling on what was ruled a targeting penalty.
Austin makes 14-yard TD catch in Memphis' win vs. Navy (0:19)
Sarah Fuller and Jaret Patterson lead history-making, record-breaking rivalry weekend
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Ehlinger, White, Molden among Campbell finalists
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Memphis-Navy postponed due to COVID-19
Saturday's Memphis-Navy game has been postponed because of the Midshipmen's continued issues with COVID-19.
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2020 American Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 6-0 | 9-1 |
| Tulsa | 6-0 | 6-3 |
| Memphis | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| UCF | 5-3 | 6-4 |
| SMU | 4-3 | 7-3 |
| Houston | 3-3 | 3-5 |
| Navy | 3-4 | 3-7 |
| Tulane | 3-5 | 6-6 |
| East Carolina | 3-5 | 3-6 |
| Temple | 1-6 | 1-6 |
| South Florida | 0-7 | 1-8 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards307.918th
Rushing Yards145.286th
Points For31.047th
Points Against27.956th
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Smith | RB | Committed | 76 |
| Antwain Barham | OLB | Committed | 76 |
| Eric Gaston | DE | Committed | 75 |
| Dredrick Bell | S | Committed | 43 |
| James Quinelly | DT | Committed | 43 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | B. White | Campbell Trophy |
| 2013 | T. Hornsey | Ray Guy Award |
| 1992 | J. Allison | Lou Groza Award |