1957 Memphis State Tigers football team

1957 Memphis State Tigers football
Conference	Independent
1957 record	6–4
Head coach	Ralph Hatley (11th season)
Home stadium	Crump Stadium
Seasons ←  1956 1958  →

1957 NCAA College Division independents football records
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Hofstra			–					9	–	1	–	0
Louisville			–					9	–	1	–	0
Rose Poly			–					7	–	1	–	0
Cal Poly Pomona			–					7	–	1	–	1
Montana State			–					8	–	2	–	0
Northern Michigan			–					6	–	2	–	0
Mississippi Southern			–					8	–	3	–	0
Sewanee			–					5	–	2	–	1
Tampa			–					6	–	3	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	2	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					4	–	2	–	1
Washington University			–					5	–	3	–	0
Abilene Christian			–					5	–	3	–	1
Delaware			–					4	–	3	–	0
Carthage			–					4	–	3	–	1
Memphis State			–					6	–	4	–	0
Buffalo			–					5	–	4	–	0
Wabash			–					5	–	4	–	0
Hawaii			–					4	–	4	–	1
Chattanooga			–					4	–	5	–	1
Howard (AL)			–					4	–	5	–	0
Bucknell			–					3	–	6	–	0
Pepperdine			–					3	–	6	–	0
La Verne			–					3	–	7	–	1
UC Riverside			–					1	–	4	–	1
Baldwin–Wallace			–					1	–	6	–	1
Drexel			–					1	–	7	–	0
Temple			–					1	–	7	–	0

The 1957 Memphis State Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Memphis State College (now known as the University of Memphis) as an independent during the 1957 NCAA College Division football season. In their eleventh season under head coach Ralph Hatley, Memphis State compiled a 6–4 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 21	Arkansas Tech	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN	W 20–6		[1]
September 28	at Mississippi State	Scott Field Starkville, MS	L 6–10		[2]
October 5	Austin Peay	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN	W 41–0		[3]
October 12	Tennessee Tech	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN	W 40–7		[4]
October 19	Mississippi Southern	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	L 6–14	10,614	[5]
November 2	at Kentucky	McLean Stadium Lexington, KY	L 7–53		[6]
November 9	Arkansas State	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	W 34–0
November 16	at Louisiana Tech	Tech Stadium Ruston, LA	W 17–7		[7]
November 23	East Tennessee State	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN	W 24–7		[8]
November 28	at Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 0–7	4,250	[9]

References

1. "Memphis State takes 20–6 win". The Birmingham News. September 22, 1957. Retrieved September 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Maroons trim Tigers in Rain". The Clarion-Ledger. September 29, 1957. Retrieved September 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Memphis State mauls Governors". The Tennessean. October 6, 1957. Retrieved September 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Memphis State blasts Tennessee Tech, 40–7". The Tennessean. October 13, 1957. Retrieved September 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Southerners turn back Memphis St". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 20, 1957. Retrieved September 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Kentucky's Wildcats trounce Memphis State Tigers 53–7". The Jackson Sun. November 3, 1957. Retrieved September 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Tigers claw Tech, 17 to 7". The Tennessean. November 17, 1957. Retrieved September 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
8. "ETSC loses at Memphis". Kingsport Times-News. November 24, 1957. Retrieved September 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Clark's circus catch of Green pass beats Memphis State 7–0 for UC". The Chattanooga Times. November 29, 1957. Retrieved September 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.