The Tigers (8-2, 4-2 AAC) used another strong performance by running back Mario Anderson to pull away from the Owls (3-7, 2-4 AAC) in the second half. Anderson rushed 25 times for 144 yards and a touchdown, while fellow running back Brandon Thomas rushed four times for 22 yards and a touchdown.

Ryan Silverfield's Memphis Tigers bounced back this week after a disappointing loss to UTSA. The Tigers managed a 27-20 win over the Rice Owls Friday night at S

Rice certainly has Memphis’ attention. After all, the Owls have American Athletic Conference victories over Navy and UTSA, the opponents that have handed the Tigers their two league defeats. “Their record is not indicative of who and what they are,

The surging Memphis Tigers face the Rice Owls hoping to avoid any slip-ups on their home turf during Week 11 of the 2024 college football season.

AAC foes match up when the Memphis Tigers (7-2) and the Rice Owls (3-6) play on Friday, November 8, 2024 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The contest will air on ESPN2, starting at 9 p.m. ET.

Memphis football earned a few more votes in college football's polls this week, but the Tigers are still a ways away from getting ranked. After beating Rice on Friday night at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium,