Memphis
Memphis
RECORD
4-1
CONFERENCE
American Athletic
PF / PA
193/112
Last 15 games
9-6 in the last 15 · 33.6 scored · 25.3 allowed WON 32-31 scored 32 · allowed 31 See game WON 55-26 scored 55 · allowed 26 See game WON 45-7 scored 45 · allowed 7 See game LOST 24-31 scored 24 · allowed 31 See game WON 34-31 scored 34 · allowed 31 See game WON 38-14 scored 38 · allowed 14 See game LOST 32-38 scored 32 · allowed 38 See game LOST 27-31 scored 27 · allowed 31 See game LOST 17-28 scored 17 · allowed 28 See game LOST 7-31 scored 7 · allowed 31 See game WON 27-21 scored 27 · allowed 21 See game WON 42-24 scored 42 · allowed 24 See game LOST 20-38 scored 20 · allowed 38 See game WON 45-21 scored 45 · allowed 21 See game WON 59-8 scored 59 · allowed 8 See game
Points scored, win Points scored, loss Points allowed
Data highlights
All-time record
383-399-9
.490 since 1921
Best season
9-0-1
1963
10-win seasons
5
Latest 2024
Winning seasons
35
of 83 completed
Next games
UAB 
vs Memphis
vs Memphis Memphis vs 
Tulane
vs Tulane East Carolina 
vs Memphis
vs Memphis Army 
vs Memphis
vs Memphis Memphis vs 
South Florida
vs South Florida Memphis vs 
Navy
vs Navy Roster
2Marcus StokesQB3
Air NolandQB9Denzel GardnerQB15Gavin OwensQB16Grant TroutmanQB6Jaylin CarterRB Season stats
Points per game38.6 2nd
Points allowed22.4 4th
Total yards per game541.2 1st
Yards per play8.0 1st
Rush yards per game250.4 3rd
Season
Unit
Offense
46 players| No | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Marcus Stokes | QB |
| 3 | Air Noland | QB |
| 9 | Denzel Gardner | QB |
| 15 | Gavin Owens | QB |
| 16 | Grant Troutman | QB |
| 6 | Jaylin Carter | RB |
| 7 | Dallan Hayden | RB |
| 22 | Eric Perry | RB |
| 23 | Jordan Thompson | RB |
| 28 | Manny Covey | RB |
| 30 | Isaiah McGill | RB |
| 1 | Tychaun Chapman | WR |
| 4 | Terrell Timmons Jr. | WR |
| 5 |  Stonka Burnside | WR |
| 8 | Bryce Dorsey | WR |
| 11 | Jermane Hayes | WR |
| 12 | Brady Kluse | WR |
| 13 | Jemyri Davis | WR |
| 17 | Alante Brown | WR |
| 19 | Jaylin Taylor | WR |
| 21 | Zechariah Jenkins | WR |
| 80 | Joshua Joseph | WR |
| 82 | Justice Spann | WR |
| 85 | Jamar Jenkins | WR |
| 0 | Hunter Tipton | TE |
| 10 | TJ Johnson | TE |
| 14 | Aidan O'Callaghan | TE |
| 81 | Marshall Smith Jr. | TE |
| 86 | Jonathan Harding | TE |
| 87 | Garrett Essner | TE |
| 50 |  Koby Keenum | OL |
| 55 | Maarten Woudsma | OL |
| 56 | Jordan Foy | OL |
| 58 | Bryce Vaughn | OL |
| 59 | Aaron Karas | OL |
| 66 | Carde Smith | OL |
| 70 | Jabarius Oliver | OL |
| 71 | Xavier Allen | OL |
| 72 | Eddie Alford | OL |
| 73 | Phillip Gray | OL |
| 74 | Richard Thigpen | OL |
| 75 | Skyler Grant | OL |
| 76 | Parker Mitchell | OL |
| 77 |  Brian Grant | OL |
| 78 | Riley McGehee | OL |
| 79 | Chance Holloman | OL |
Defense
55 players
Special teams
7 players| No | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Oliver Castaneda | PK |
| 40 | Tarik Ahmetbasic | PK |
| 80 | Philippe Laforge | PK |
| 30 | Harrison Tuck | P |
| 32 | Jake Snyder | P |
| 34 | Weston Simmons | LS |
| 42 | Ben Majors | LS |
Rosters from CollegeFootballData, by season. Pick a year above.
Recent results
2026-09-19 FINAL W
UT Martin 
21 : 45 Memphis
21 : 45 Memphis 2026-09-12 FINAL L
Memphis 20 : 38
Boise State
20 : 38 Boise State 2026-08-29 FINAL W
Memphis 27 : 21
UNLV
27 : 21 UNLV 
2025-11-27 FINAL L
Navy 28 : 17 Memphis
28 : 17 Memphis 2025-10-31 FINAL W
Memphis 38 : 14
Rice
38 : 14 Rice The latest 12 games. Every season: Memphis record by year.
Upcoming
OCT 31 UPCOMING
Army vs Memphis
Game page vs Memphis NOV 21 UPCOMING
Memphis vs Navy
Game page vs Navy Points per game
38.6
2nd in the American Athletic
Points allowed
22.4
4th in the American Athletic
Total yards per game
541.2
1st in the American Athletic
Yards per play
8.0
1st in the American Athletic
Rush yards per game
250.4
3rd in the American Athletic
Pass yards per game
290.8
3rd in the American Athletic
First downs per game
25.0
2nd in the American Athletic
Third-down rate
49.1%
4th in the American Athletic
Turnover margin
+3
4th in the American Athletic
Takeaways
8
2nd in the American Athletic
Sacks
12
2nd in the American Athletic
Sacks allowed
7
5th in the American Athletic
Penalty yards per game
44.8
5th in the American Athletic
Time of possession
29:12
7th in the American Athletic
Season by season
Record
4-1
Conference
In progress
Points for / against
38.6 / 22.4
Postseason
In progress
| Season | Record | PPG | PA | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4-1 | 38.6 | 22.4 | In progress |
| 2025 | 8-5 | 32.5 | 23.2 | Lost Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl |
| 2024 | 11-2 | 35.7 | 23.8 | Won Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl |
| 2023 | 10-3 | 39.4 | 28.8 | Won AutoZone Liberty Bowl |
| 2022 | 7-6 | 35.3 | 26.0 | Won SERVPRO First Responder Bowl |
| 2021 | 6-6 | 30.1 | 29.3 | No bowl |
| 2020 | 8-3 | 31.0 | 27.9 | Won Montgomery Bowl |
| 2019 | 12-2 | 40.4 | 26.4 | Lost GOODYEAR COTTON BOWL CLASSIC |
| 2018 | 8-6 | 42.9 | 31.9 | Lost JARED BIRMINGHAM BOWL |
| 2017 | 10-3 | 45.5 | 32.5 | Lost Bowl game |
| 2016 | 8-5 | 38.8 | 28.8 | Lost BOCA RATON BOWL |
| 2015 | 9-4 | 40.2 | 27.3 | Lost Bowl game |
| 2014 | 10-3 | 36.2 | 19.5 | Won MIAMI BEACH BOWL |
| 2013 | 3-9 | 19.5 | 24.6 | No bowl |
| 2012 | 4-8 | 24.4 | 30.3 | No bowl |
| 2011 | 2-10 | 16.3 | 35.1 | No bowl |
| 2010 | 1-11 | 14.4 | 39.8 | No bowl |
| 2009 | 2-10 | 21.8 | 34.8 | No bowl |
Who gets the ball: share of plays, 2026 season
The share of Memphis's offensive plays on which each player threw the ball, ran it or was targeted. College programs do not publish snap counts; this is the closest public measure.
| Player | Pos | All plays | Pass plays | Run plays | 3rd down |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Stokes | QB | 45.8% | 93.4% | 14.6% | 63.2% |
| Jaylin Carter | RB | 21.2% | 2.9% | 34.8% | 10.5% |
| Manny Covey | RB | 11.9% | 0.7% | 20.2% | 7.0% |
| Jordan Thompson | RB | 10.7% | 0.0% | 18.9% | 17.9% |
| Dallan Hayden | RB | 9.9% | 1.8% | 15.4% | 8.3% |
| Jermane Hayes | WR | 7.2% | 18.2% | 0.0% | 5.3% |
| Hunter Tipton | TE | 6.4% | 16.1% | 0.0% | 8.8% |
| Air Noland | QB | 6.0% | 10.8% | 3.5% | 5.4% |
| Tychaun Chapman | WR | 5.5% | 13.1% | 0.5% | 7.0% |
| Denzel Gardner | QB | 5.2% | 0.0% | 10.3% | 0.0% |
| Braylon Burnside | WR | 5.1% | 13.8% | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Jemyri Davis | WR | 3.2% | 7.4% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
| Brady Kluse | WR | 2.6% | 6.6% | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| Joshua Joseph | WR | 2.6% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Alante Brown | WR | 2.4% | 5.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Aidan O'Callaghan | TE | 2.1% | 5.5% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| Terrell Timmons Jr. | WR | 1.8% | 4.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% |
| Jonathan Harding | TE | 1.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Jaylin Taylor | WR | 1.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Pass plays and run plays: the share of those plays that went through the player. Source: CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Strength of schedule
Opponents by win total, week by week, with remaining-schedule difficulty
Avg opponent wins, 2025
6.7
FBS average
6.4
Played
4.5
Remaining
8.0
2026 weekly schedule
H · 1 A · 2 H · 3 BYEWk 4
A · 5 H · 6 A · 7 H · 8 H · 9 BYEWk 10
A · 11 A · 12 
H · 13 BYEWk 14
BYEWk 15
Tougher than average Easier than average · number = opponent's win total
Memphis 2026 opponents
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Opp wins | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | vs | 7 | Played |
| 2 | Boise State | @ | 9 | Played |
| 3 | UT Martin | vs | 1 | Played |
| 5 | Charlotte | @ | 1 | Played |
| 6 | UAB | vs | 4 | Upcoming |
| 7 | Tulane | @ | 11 | Upcoming |
| 8 | East Carolina | vs | 9 | Upcoming |
| 9 | Army | vs | 7 | Upcoming |
| 11 | South Florida | @ | 9 | Upcoming |
| 12 | Navy | @ | 11 | Upcoming |
| 13 | Temple | vs | 5 | Upcoming |
Opponent strength = each opponent's win total in 2025, its last full season (records-based, no betting win totals are used). Schedule and records from CollegeFootballData. See the full conference strength-of-schedule ranking.
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Frequently asked questions
What conference is Memphis in?
Memphis plays in the American Athletic.
Has Memphis ever won a national championship?
No. Memphis has not claimed a national championship.
Who is the Memphis head coach in 2026?
Charles Huff is the Memphis head coach for the 2026 season.