1993 Memphis State Tigers football team

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1993 Memphis State Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCarl Battershell (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Tim Rose (2nd season)
Home stadium Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1992
1994  →
1993 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Notre Dame  – 11 –1 –0
No. 24 Louisville  – 9 –3 –0
Cincinnati  – 8 –3 –0
Army  – 6 –5 –0
Memphis State  – 6 –5 –0
Tulsa  – 4 –6 –1
Navy  – 4 –7 –0
Tulane  – 3 –9 –0
Southern Miss  – 2 –8 –1
East Carolina  – 2 –9 –0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 Memphis State Tigers football team represented Memphis State University (now known as the University of Memphis) as an independent in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Chuck Stobart and played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 4at No. 23 Mississippi State
W 45–3538,669 [1]
September 11 Louisville
L 28–5432,573
September 18at Southwestern Louisiana
L 15–1718,524
September 25at Arkansas
W 6–051,733 [2]
October 2at East Carolina
W 34–725,330 [3]
October 9 Arkansas State
W 45–318,705
October 16 Tulsa Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
L 19–2327,996
October 30at Cincinnati
L 20–2314,598
November 6 Ole Miss
  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
  • Memphis, TN (rivalry)
W 19–334,026 [4]
November 13 Southern Miss
W 20–913,042 [5]
November 27at No. 9 Miami (FL)
ESPN L 17–4138,737
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ↑ "Memphis St. shocks Miss State, 45–35". The Tennessean. September 5, 1993. Retrieved November 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "6–0 loss rocks Arkansas". Tulsa World. September 26, 1993. Retrieved November 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Memphis stuffs Pirates, 34–7". The Greenville News. October 3, 1993. Retrieved March 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Memphis State stops Ole Miss". The Jackson Sun. November 7, 1993. Retrieved November 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Memphis St. rips Southern Miss". The Jackson Sun. November 14, 1993. Retrieved March 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "2020 Football Media Guide (PDF)" (PDF). University of Memphis Athletics.
  7. ↑ "1993 Memphis Tigers Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
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