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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 coordinatorTim Rose (2nd season)
Home stadiumLiberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   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

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

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References

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  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.