2003 Memphis Tigers football team

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2003 Memphis Tigers football
Memphis Tigers 2003-2021 wordmark.svg
New Orleans Bowl champion
New Orleans Bowl, W 2717 vs. North Texas
Conference Conference USA
Record94 (53 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator Joe Lee Dunn (1st season)
Home stadium Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 62,338)
Seasons
  2002
2004  
2003 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Southern Miss $  8 0   9 4  
No. 24 TCU  7 1   11 2  
Memphis  5 3   9 4  
Louisville  5 3   9 4  
South Florida  5 3   7 4  
Houston  4 4   7 6  
UAB  4 4   5 7  
Tulane  3 5   5 7  
Cincinnati  2 6   5 7  
East Carolina  1 7   1 11  
Army  0 8   0 13  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. Memphis competed as a member of the Conference USA. The team was led by head coach Tommy West. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 307:00 pm Tennessee Tech *W 40–1026,101
September 611:00 am Ole Miss *
  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
  • Memphis, TN (rivalry)
ESPN2 W 44–3451,914
September 136:00 pmat Southern Miss L 6–2329,233
September 271:00 pm Arkansas State *
W 38–1638,093
October 41:00 pm UAB
  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
  • Memphis, TN (Battle for the Bones)
L 10–2437,354
October 111:30 pmat Mississippi State *L 27–3545,329
October 187:00 pmat Houston W 45–1422,623
October 251:30 pmat Tulane W 41–919,357
November 11:00 pm East Carolina
  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
W 41–2440,131
November 152:00 pmat Louisville W 37–730,114
November 221:00 pm Cincinnati
  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
  • Memphis, TN (rivalry)
W 21–1642,884
November 291:00 pm South Florida
  • Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
L 16–2147,875
December 166:00 pmvs. North Texas *ESPN2W 27–1725,184

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Roster

2003 Memphis Tigers football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 24 Dante Brown Sr
RB 20 DeAngelo Williams So
QB 18 Danny Wimprine Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 50 Eric Taylor Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 32 Stephen Gostkowski So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2003-10-04

References

  1. "Memphis Tigers Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2012.