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2021 Memphis Tigers football
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Head coach	Ryan Silverfield (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Kevin Johns (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Mike MacIntyre (2nd season)
Home stadium	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

2021 American Athletic Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 4 Cincinnati y$^		8	–	0					13	–	1
No. 17 Houston y		8	–	0					12	–	2
UCF		5	–	3					9	–	4
East Carolina		5	–	3					7	–	5
Tulsa		5	–	3					7	–	6
SMU		4	–	4					8	–	4
Memphis		3	–	5					6	–	6
Navy		3	–	5					4	–	8
Tulane		1	–	7					2	–	10
South Florida		1	–	7					2	–	10
Temple		1	–	7					3	–	9
Championship: Cincinnati 35, Houston 20
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2021 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers played their home games at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, and competed in the West Division of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by second-year head coach Ryan Silverfield.

Offseason

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
	#

2021 NFL Draft

Main article: 2021 NFL Draft

The following Tigers have announced their plans to enter their names into the 2021 NFL Draft.

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL Team
#--	--
#--	--
#--	--

Transfers

Notable departures from the 2020 squad included:

Outgoing

Name	No.	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	New school
	#

Incoming

Name	No.	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Prev. school
Grant Gunnell	#17	QB	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	225 pounds (102 kg)	Sophomore	The Woodlands, TX	Memphis

Position key

Back	B		Center	C		Cornerback	CB		Defensive back	DB
Defensive end	DE		Defensive lineman	DL		Defensive tackle	DT		End	E
Fullback	FB		Guard	G		Halfback	HB		Kicker	K
Kickoff returner	KR		Offensive tackle	OT		Offensive lineman	OL		Linebacker	LB
Long snapper	LS		Punter	P		Punt returner	PR		Quarterback	QB
Running back	RB		Safety	S		Tight end	TE		Wide receiver	WR

Returning starters

Offense

Player	Class	Position
Reference:

Defense

Player	Class	Position
Reference:

Special Teams

Player	Class	Position
Reference:

† Indicates player was a starter in 2019 but missed all of 2021 due to injury.

Preseason

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award	Player	Position	Year

AAC media poll

AAC

Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Cincinnati
2	East Carolina
3	Houston
4	Memphis
5	Navy
6	South Florida
7	SMU
8	Temple
9	Tulane
10	Tulsa
11	UCF

Media poll (AAC Championship)
Predicted finish	Team	Votes

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Alma mater	Year at Memphis
Ryan Silverfield	Head Coach		2nd
Kevin Johns	Offensive Coordinator (Quarterbacks)
Mike MacIntyre	Defensive Coordinator
Jim Bridge	Assistant Coach (Offensive Line)
Charles Clark	Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs)
David Glidden	Assistant Coach (Tight Ends)
Jordon Hankins	Assistant Coach (Linebackers)
Anthony Jones	Assistant Coach (Running Backs)
Kyle Pope	Assistant Coach (Defensive Line)
John Simon	Recruiting Coordinator / Passing Game Coordinator / Assistant Coach (Wide Receivers)
Drew Svoboda	Assistant Coach/Special Teams Coordinator

Graduate assistants

Name	Position	Alma mater	Year at Memphis
Joel Elliott	Graduate Assistant
Jake Reed	Graduate Assistant (Offensive line)

Analysts

Name	Position	Alma mater	Year at Memphis
Nick Gilbert	Offensive Quality Control
Luke Ebbesmeyer	Defensive Quality Control
Natnael Taye	Defensive Quality Control
Sherman Wilson	Recruiting Quality Control

Roster

2021 Memphis Tigers roster
Quarterback 1 - Peter Parrish - Sophomore (6-1, 190) 11 - Drake Day - Sophomore (6-3, 186) 12 - Keilon Brown - Freshman (6-1, 184) 17 - Grant Gunnell - Junior (6-6, 225) -- - Seth Henigan - Freshman (6-2, 195) Running Back 2 - Rodrigues Clark Jr. - Junior (6-0, 200) 6 - Kayln Grandberry - Senior (6-0, 205) 17 - Kylan Watkins - RS Junior (5-11, 170) 21 - Timothy Taylor - RS Junior (5-10, 172) 24 - Cameron Fleming - RS Sophomore (5-7, 172) 25 - Kory Gainwell - RS Freshman (5-7, 172) 26 - Marquavius Weaver - RS Junior (5-10, 211) 27 - Brandon Thomas - RS Sophomore (5-11, 200) 28 - Asa Martin - RS Sophomore (5'11, 200) -- - J.P. Martin - Freshman (5'11, 185) -- - Tharon Davis - Freshman (5'10, 175) Wide Receiver 4 - Calvin Austin III - RS Senior (5-9, 162) 13 - Javon Ivory - RS Sophomore (6-2, 180) 14 - Marcayll Jones - RS Freshman (5-9, 170) 16 - Kobe Webster - RS Freshman (6-0, 195) 18 - Tahj Washington - RS Freshman (5-11, 175) 29 - Jaylon Monger - RS Freshman (6-0, 181) 33 - Braxton Crouse - RS Freshman (6'1, 170) 81 - Ka'Dedrick Richardson - Senior (6–1, 195) 82 - Diego Martinez - RS Freshman (6-1, 175) 84 - Khi Mathieu - RS Freshman (6-0, 165) 85 - Koby Drake - RS Freshman (5-11, 185) 87 - Jeremy Tate Jr - RS Sophomore (6-4, 220) 89 - Tyler Moore - RS Senior (5-10, 163) -- - Roc Taylor - Freshman (6'3, 213) -- - Eric Rivers - Freshman (6'1, 165) -- - Cameron Wright - Freshman (6'4, 190) Tight End 15 - Drew Martin - RS Sophomore (6-3, 230) 44 - Rhett Weidenbacher - Senior (6-3, 235) 45 - Kameron Wilson - RS Junior (6-7, 232) 83 - John Hassell - RS Senior (6-3, 240) 86 - Caden Prieskorn - RS Sophomore (6-6, 215) 88 - Tyce Daniel - RS Senior (6-4, 240) Placekicker 34 - Caleb Hawkins - Freshman (6-3, 210) 37 - Cross Holmes - RS Freshman (5-10, 210) 47 - Austin McCready - RS Freshman (6-2, 180) -- - David Kemp - Freshman (5'9, 170)		Offensive Lineman 50 - Jared Edwards - RS Junior (6'4, 245) 54 - Brackston Alford - RS Freshman (6-4, 287) 56 - Dylan Parham - RS Senior (6-3, 285) 57 - Rodney Newsom - RS Freshman (6-3, 290) 58 - Brian Thomas Jr. - RS Senior (6-4, 310) 61 - Josh Northcutt - RS Junior (6'5, 320) 64 - Cade Taylor - RS Freshman (6-3, 285) 65 - Jonah Gambill - RS Freshman (6-3, 276) 70 - Jacob Likes - RS Sophomore (6-2, 280) 71 - Evan Fields - RS Senior (6-5, 295) 72 - Michael Denson - RS Junior (6-5, 275) 73 - Titus Jones - RS Junior (6'4, 295) 74 - Isaac Ellis - RS Junior (6-2, 308) 75 - Matt Dale - RS Senior (6-6, 320) 76 - Blaine Bishop - RS Senior (6-6, 320) 78 - Mitchell Gildehaus - RS Freshman (6-4, 270) 79 - Tim Marmino - RS Freshman (6-5, 315) -- - Royce White - Freshman (6'4, 245) -- - Makylan Pounders - Freshman (6-5, 275) Defensive Lineman 7 John Tate IV DL 6-4 295 R-Sr. Pine Bluff, Ark. / Pine Bluff HS Pine Bluff HS 97 Wardalis Ducksworth DL 6-4 246 R-Jr. Mize, Miss. / Mize HS Jones County 10 Morris Joseph DL 6-2 275 Jr. Orange, Texas / West Orange-Stark High Iowa Western CC 92 Maurice White DL 6-5 290 Jr. Detroit, Mich. / Martin Luther King HS East Mississippi CC 6 Kayode Oladele DL 6-5 250 R-So. Miami, Fla. / Champagnat Catholic HS Champagnat Catholic HS 63 Johnny Westbrook DL 6-0 295 R-So. Memphis, Tenn. / First Assembly Christian School First Assembly Christian School 93 Meonta Kimbrough DL 6-1 290 So. Memphis, Tenn. / Overton HS Kentucky Christian 95 John Cartwright DL 6-3 257 So. Madison, Miss. / Madison-Ridgeland Academy East Central CC 60 Lazarus Allen DL 6-4 290 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Christian Brothers HS Christian Brothers HS 91 Antonio Johnson DL 6-2 300 Fr. White Hall, Ark. / White Hall HS White Hall HS 98 CamRon Jackson DL 6-5 280 Fr. Haynesville, La. / Haynesville HS Haynesville HS 99 Kajuan Robinson DL 6-2 300 Fr 37 Jaylon Allen DE 6-2 238 R-So. Humble, Texas / Atascocita HS Atascocita HS 46 Cole Mashburn DE 6-3 245 R-Fr Javon Nelson Video | Scouts Report 58 DE Murfreesboro, TN Riverdale High School 6'3 260 79 MEMPHIS SIGNED James Stewart Video | Scouts Report 144 DE Brentwood, TN Brentwood Academy 6'2 245 74 MEMPHIS SIGNED Zy Brockington Video | Scouts Report 127 DE Moultrie, GA Colquitt County High School 6'2 250 Punter 48 - Adam Williams - RS Senior (6'5, 243)		Linebacker 8 Xavier "Zay" Cullens LB 6-1 225 R-Jr. Ecru, Miss. / North Pontotoc HS North Pontotoc HS 13 Jalil Clemons LB 6-3 240 So. Starkville, Miss. / Starkville HS Starkville HS 14 Davian Mayo LB 6-1 215 Fr. Monticello, Ark. / Drew Central HS Drew Central HS 38 Jaylen Dollar LB 6-1 220 Fr. Marietta, Ga. / Marietta HS Marietta HS 43 Ja'Len Sims LB 6-2 225 R-Fr. Fultondale, Ala. / Fultondale HS Fultondale HS 51 Travis Moss LB 5-11 200 Fr 56 Cincir Evans LB 6-4 215 R-So. Memphis, Tenn. / White Station HS Coastal Carolina Bryce Edmondson Video | Scouts Report 62 ILB Nashville, TN The Ensworth School 6'2 210 72 MEMPHIS SIGNED Jared Nedd Video | Scouts Report 36 ILB Carrollton, GA Carrollton High School 5'11 220 75 MEMPHIS SIGNED Andrew Jones Video | Scouts Report 13 ILB Marrero, LA John Ehret High School 6'0 205 Defensive backs 22 Tyrez Lindsey DB 6-2 212 R-Sr. Dothan, Ala. / Dothan HS Dothan HS 32 Jacobi Francis DB 5-11 193 R-Sr. Covington, Ga. / Newton HS Newton HS 12 Gabriel Rogers DB 6-0 190 R-Jr. Jackson, Miss. / Callaway HS Jones County JC 30 Rodney Owens DB 6-0 180 R-Jr. Nashville, Tenn. / Ensworth HS Iowa Western CC 41 Sanchez Blake Jr. DB 6-0 200 R-Jr. Olive Branch, Miss. / Olive Branch HS Olive Branch HS 11 Sylvonta Oliver DB 5-10 175 Jr. Como, Miss. / North Panola HS Itawamba CC 33 Tamir Caldwell Jr. DB 5-11 191 Jr. Webster Groves, Mo. / Webster Groves Coe College 15 Quindell Johnson DB 6-1 195 R-So. New Orleans, La. / Edna Karr HS Edna Karr HS 44 Kendell Johnson DB 5-9 196 R-So. New Orleans, La. / Edna Karr HS Edna Karr HS 28 Terryen Collins DB 5-10 171 So. Memphis, Tenn. / Kirby HS Lindenwood 21 Jashon Watkins-Perkins DB 6-4 200 R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / East Nashville Magnet East Nashville Magnet 39 Harold Nash III DB 5-11 195 R-Fr. West Bloomfield, Mich. / St. Mary's HS Fork Union Military Academy 47 Miles Ingram DB 6-0 170 R-Fr. Jackson, Tenn. / University School of Jackson University School of Jackson 19 Joshua Hastings DB 6-1 185 Fr. Cordova, Tenn. / Cordova HS Cordova HS 24 An'Darius Coffey DB 6-0 181 Fr. Winona, Miss. / Winona HS Winona HS 25 Devonte Nelson DB 5-11 184 Fr Gregory Rubin Video | Scouts Report 74 CB Memphis, TN White Station High School 6'0 180 76 MEMPHIS SIGNED Jawon Odoms Video | Scouts Report 92 CB Paris, TN Henry County High School 6'2 185 75 MEMPHIS SIGNED Tyrell Raby Video | Scouts Report 79 CB Baton Rouge, LA Madison Prep Academy 5'11 170 Eric Randall Video | Scouts Report 81 S Baker, LA Baker High School 6'0 180 75 MEMPHIS SIGNED Brandon Warner Video | Scouts Report 104 S Memphis, TN Ridgeway High School 6'0 180 Long Snappers 42 - Preston Brady - RS Senior (6-0, 222) 49 - Treysen Neal - Senior (5-9, 219) 53 - Andrew Studer - RS Freshman (5-9, 230) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt
Source and player details:

Depth chart

Starters and backups. Projected Depth Chart 2021:

Defense
FS ⋅ ⋅ ⋅		JACK WILL MIKE SAM ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅					SS ⋅ ⋅ ⋅
CB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅		DE NT DE ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅						CB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅
Offense
WR ⋅ ⋅ ⋅		LT LG C RG RT ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅					TE ⋅ ⋅ ⋅	WR ⋅ ⋅ ⋅
				QB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅
Key reserves Season-ending injury Suspension		RB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅			FB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅		Special teams

True Freshman
Double Position : *

Depth Chart Source: 2021 Memphis Tigers Football Fact Book

Schedule

Main article: 2021 American Athletic Conference football season

Regular season

The Tigers' 2021 schedule consists of 8 home and 4 away games for the regular season. Memphis’ out of conference opponents represent the Southland, Sun Belt and Southeastern conferences. The Tigers will host AAC foes East Carolina, Navy, SMU, and Tulane, and will travel to Houston, Temple, Tulsa, and UCF.

The Tigers are scheduled to play four non-conference games against Nicholls from the (Southland) and Mississippi State from the (SEC) at home and against Arkansas State Red Wolves (Sun Belt) on the road.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 4	Nicholls*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
September 11	at Arkansas State*	Centennial Bank Stadium Jonesboro, AR
September 18	Mississippi State*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
September 25	UTSA*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	at Houston	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX
	East Carolina	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	Navy	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	SMU	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	Tulane	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	at Temple	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA
	at Tulsa	H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK
	at UCF	Spectrum Stadium Orlando, FL]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Schedule Sources:

Statistics

Scoring

Scores by quarter (non-conference opponents)

1 2 3 4 Total All opponents 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis 0 0 0 0 0

Scores by quarter (AAC opponents)

1 2 3 4 Total AAC opponents 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis 0 0 0 0 0

Scores by quarter (All opponents)

1 2 3 4 Total All opponents 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis 0 0 0 0 0

Awards and honors

Weekly Awards

Player	Position	Date	Ref.

Rankings

Further information: 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP
Coaches
CFP	Not released															Not released

References

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2021 Memphis Tigers football
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Head coach	Ryan Silverfield (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Kevin Johns (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Mike MacIntyre (2nd season)
Home stadium	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

2021 American Athletic Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 4 Cincinnati y$^		8	–	0					13	–	1
No. 17 Houston y		8	–	0					12	–	2
UCF		5	–	3					9	–	4
East Carolina		5	–	3					7	–	5
Tulsa		5	–	3					7	–	6
SMU		4	–	4					8	–	4
Memphis		3	–	5					6	–	6
Navy		3	–	5					4	–	8
Tulane		1	–	7					2	–	10
South Florida		1	–	7					2	–	10
Temple		1	–	7					3	–	9
Championship: Cincinnati 35, Houston 20
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2021 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers played their home games at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, and competed in the West Division of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by second-year head coach Ryan Silverfield.

Offseason

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
	#

2021 NFL Draft

Main article: 2021 NFL Draft

The following Tigers have announced their plans to enter their names into the 2021 NFL Draft.

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL Team
#--	--
#--	--
#--	--

Transfers

Notable departures from the 2020 squad included:

Outgoing

Name	No.	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	New school
	#

Incoming

Name	No.	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Prev. school
Grant Gunnell	#17	QB	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	225 pounds (102 kg)	Sophomore	The Woodlands, TX	Memphis

Position key

Back	B		Center	C		Cornerback	CB		Defensive back	DB
Defensive end	DE		Defensive lineman	DL		Defensive tackle	DT		End	E
Fullback	FB		Guard	G		Halfback	HB		Kicker	K
Kickoff returner	KR		Offensive tackle	OT		Offensive lineman	OL		Linebacker	LB
Long snapper	LS		Punter	P		Punt returner	PR		Quarterback	QB
Running back	RB		Safety	S		Tight end	TE		Wide receiver	WR

Returning starters

Offense

Player	Class	Position
Reference:

Defense

Player	Class	Position
Reference:

Special Teams

Player	Class	Position
Reference:

† Indicates player was a starter in 2019 but missed all of 2021 due to injury.

Preseason

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award	Player	Position	Year

AAC media poll

AAC

Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Cincinnati
2	East Carolina
3	Houston
4	Memphis
5	Navy
6	South Florida
7	SMU
8	Temple
9	Tulane
10	Tulsa
11	UCF

Media poll (AAC Championship)
Predicted finish	Team	Votes

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Alma mater	Year at Memphis
Ryan Silverfield	Head Coach		2nd
Kevin Johns	Offensive Coordinator (Quarterbacks)
Mike MacIntyre	Defensive Coordinator
Jim Bridge	Assistant Coach (Offensive Line)
Charles Clark	Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs)
David Glidden	Assistant Coach (Tight Ends)
Jordon Hankins	Assistant Coach (Linebackers)
Anthony Jones	Assistant Coach (Running Backs)
Kyle Pope	Assistant Coach (Defensive Line)
John Simon	Recruiting Coordinator / Passing Game Coordinator / Assistant Coach (Wide Receivers)
Drew Svoboda	Assistant Coach/Special Teams Coordinator

Graduate assistants

Name	Position	Alma mater	Year at Memphis
Joel Elliott	Graduate Assistant
Jake Reed	Graduate Assistant (Offensive line)

Analysts

Name	Position	Alma mater	Year at Memphis
Nick Gilbert	Offensive Quality Control
Luke Ebbesmeyer	Defensive Quality Control
Natnael Taye	Defensive Quality Control
Sherman Wilson	Recruiting Quality Control

Roster

2021 Memphis Tigers roster
Quarterback 1 - Peter Parrish - Sophomore (6-1, 190) 11 - Drake Day - Sophomore (6-3, 186) 12 - Keilon Brown - Freshman (6-1, 184) 17 - Grant Gunnell - Junior (6-6, 225) -- - Seth Henigan - Freshman (6-2, 195) Running Back 2 - Rodrigues Clark Jr. - Junior (6-0, 200) 6 - Kayln Grandberry - Senior (6-0, 205) 17 - Kylan Watkins - RS Junior (5-11, 170) 21 - Timothy Taylor - RS Junior (5-10, 172) 24 - Cameron Fleming - RS Sophomore (5-7, 172) 25 - Kory Gainwell - RS Freshman (5-7, 172) 26 - Marquavius Weaver - RS Junior (5-10, 211) 27 - Brandon Thomas - RS Sophomore (5-11, 200) 28 - Asa Martin - RS Sophomore (5'11, 200) -- - J.P. Martin - Freshman (5'11, 185) -- - Tharon Davis - Freshman (5'10, 175) Wide Receiver 4 - Calvin Austin III - RS Senior (5-9, 162) 13 - Javon Ivory - RS Sophomore (6-2, 180) 14 - Marcayll Jones - RS Freshman (5-9, 170) 16 - Kobe Webster - RS Freshman (6-0, 195) 18 - Tahj Washington - RS Freshman (5-11, 175) 29 - Jaylon Monger - RS Freshman (6-0, 181) 33 - Braxton Crouse - RS Freshman (6'1, 170) 81 - Ka'Dedrick Richardson - Senior (6–1, 195) 82 - Diego Martinez - RS Freshman (6-1, 175) 84 - Khi Mathieu - RS Freshman (6-0, 165) 85 - Koby Drake - RS Freshman (5-11, 185) 87 - Jeremy Tate Jr - RS Sophomore (6-4, 220) 89 - Tyler Moore - RS Senior (5-10, 163) -- - Roc Taylor - Freshman (6'3, 213) -- - Eric Rivers - Freshman (6'1, 165) -- - Cameron Wright - Freshman (6'4, 190) Tight End 15 - Drew Martin - RS Sophomore (6-3, 230) 44 - Rhett Weidenbacher - Senior (6-3, 235) 45 - Kameron Wilson - RS Junior (6-7, 232) 83 - John Hassell - RS Senior (6-3, 240) 86 - Caden Prieskorn - RS Sophomore (6-6, 215) 88 - Tyce Daniel - RS Senior (6-4, 240) Placekicker 34 - Caleb Hawkins - Freshman (6-3, 210) 37 - Cross Holmes - RS Freshman (5-10, 210) 47 - Austin McCready - RS Freshman (6-2, 180) -- - David Kemp - Freshman (5'9, 170)		Offensive Lineman 50 - Jared Edwards - RS Junior (6'4, 245) 54 - Brackston Alford - RS Freshman (6-4, 287) 56 - Dylan Parham - RS Senior (6-3, 285) 57 - Rodney Newsom - RS Freshman (6-3, 290) 58 - Brian Thomas Jr. - RS Senior (6-4, 310) 61 - Josh Northcutt - RS Junior (6'5, 320) 64 - Cade Taylor - RS Freshman (6-3, 285) 65 - Jonah Gambill - RS Freshman (6-3, 276) 70 - Jacob Likes - RS Sophomore (6-2, 280) 71 - Evan Fields - RS Senior (6-5, 295) 72 - Michael Denson - RS Junior (6-5, 275) 73 - Titus Jones - RS Junior (6'4, 295) 74 - Isaac Ellis - RS Junior (6-2, 308) 75 - Matt Dale - RS Senior (6-6, 320) 76 - Blaine Bishop - RS Senior (6-6, 320) 78 - Mitchell Gildehaus - RS Freshman (6-4, 270) 79 - Tim Marmino - RS Freshman (6-5, 315) -- - Royce White - Freshman (6'4, 245) -- - Makylan Pounders - Freshman (6-5, 275) Defensive Lineman 7 John Tate IV DL 6-4 295 R-Sr. Pine Bluff, Ark. / Pine Bluff HS Pine Bluff HS 97 Wardalis Ducksworth DL 6-4 246 R-Jr. Mize, Miss. / Mize HS Jones County 10 Morris Joseph DL 6-2 275 Jr. Orange, Texas / West Orange-Stark High Iowa Western CC 92 Maurice White DL 6-5 290 Jr. Detroit, Mich. / Martin Luther King HS East Mississippi CC 6 Kayode Oladele DL 6-5 250 R-So. Miami, Fla. / Champagnat Catholic HS Champagnat Catholic HS 63 Johnny Westbrook DL 6-0 295 R-So. Memphis, Tenn. / First Assembly Christian School First Assembly Christian School 93 Meonta Kimbrough DL 6-1 290 So. Memphis, Tenn. / Overton HS Kentucky Christian 95 John Cartwright DL 6-3 257 So. Madison, Miss. / Madison-Ridgeland Academy East Central CC 60 Lazarus Allen DL 6-4 290 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Christian Brothers HS Christian Brothers HS 91 Antonio Johnson DL 6-2 300 Fr. White Hall, Ark. / White Hall HS White Hall HS 98 CamRon Jackson DL 6-5 280 Fr. Haynesville, La. / Haynesville HS Haynesville HS 99 Kajuan Robinson DL 6-2 300 Fr 37 Jaylon Allen DE 6-2 238 R-So. Humble, Texas / Atascocita HS Atascocita HS 46 Cole Mashburn DE 6-3 245 R-Fr Javon Nelson Video | Scouts Report 58 DE Murfreesboro, TN Riverdale High School 6'3 260 79 MEMPHIS SIGNED James Stewart Video | Scouts Report 144 DE Brentwood, TN Brentwood Academy 6'2 245 74 MEMPHIS SIGNED Zy Brockington Video | Scouts Report 127 DE Moultrie, GA Colquitt County High School 6'2 250 Punter 48 - Adam Williams - RS Senior (6'5, 243)		Linebacker 8 Xavier "Zay" Cullens LB 6-1 225 R-Jr. Ecru, Miss. / North Pontotoc HS North Pontotoc HS 13 Jalil Clemons LB 6-3 240 So. Starkville, Miss. / Starkville HS Starkville HS 14 Davian Mayo LB 6-1 215 Fr. Monticello, Ark. / Drew Central HS Drew Central HS 38 Jaylen Dollar LB 6-1 220 Fr. Marietta, Ga. / Marietta HS Marietta HS 43 Ja'Len Sims LB 6-2 225 R-Fr. Fultondale, Ala. / Fultondale HS Fultondale HS 51 Travis Moss LB 5-11 200 Fr 56 Cincir Evans LB 6-4 215 R-So. Memphis, Tenn. / White Station HS Coastal Carolina Bryce Edmondson Video | Scouts Report 62 ILB Nashville, TN The Ensworth School 6'2 210 72 MEMPHIS SIGNED Jared Nedd Video | Scouts Report 36 ILB Carrollton, GA Carrollton High School 5'11 220 75 MEMPHIS SIGNED Andrew Jones Video | Scouts Report 13 ILB Marrero, LA John Ehret High School 6'0 205 Defensive backs 11 - Sylvonta Oliver - Senior (5-10, 175) 12 - Gabriel Rogers - RS Senior (6-0, 190) 15 - Quindell Johnson - RS Junior (6-1, 195) 19 - Joshua Hastings - RS Freshman (6-1, 185) 21 - Jashon Watkins-Perkins - RS Freshman (6-4, 200) 24 - An'Darius Coffey - RS Freshman (6-0, 181) 25 - Devonte Nelson - RS Freshman (5-11, 184) 28 - Terryen Collins - Junior (5-10, 171) 30 - Rodney Owens - RS Senior (6-0, 180) 33 - Tamir Caldwell Jr. - Senior (5-11, 191) 39 - Harold Nash III - RS Sophomore (5-11, 195) 41 - Sanchez Blake Jr. - RS Senior (6-0, 200) 44 - Kendell Johnson - RS Junior (5-9, 196) 47 - Miles Ingram - RS Sophomore (6-0, 170) -- - Gregory Rubin - Freshman (6'0, 180) -- - Jawon Odoms - Freshman (6'2, 185) -- - Tyrell Raby - Freshman (5'11, 170) -- - Eric Randall - Freshman (6'0, 180) -- - Brandon Warner - Freshman (6'0, 180) Long Snappers 42 - Preston Brady - RS Senior (6-0, 222) 49 - Treysen Neal - Senior (5-9, 219) 53 - Andrew Studer - RS Freshman (5-9, 230) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt
Source and player details:

Depth chart

Starters and backups. Projected Depth Chart 2021:

Defense
FS ⋅ ⋅ ⋅		JACK WILL MIKE SAM ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅					SS ⋅ ⋅ ⋅
CB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅		DE NT DE ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅						CB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅
Offense
WR ⋅ ⋅ ⋅		LT LG C RG RT ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅					TE ⋅ ⋅ ⋅	WR ⋅ ⋅ ⋅
				QB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅
Key reserves Season-ending injury Suspension		RB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅			FB ⋅ ⋅ ⋅		Special teams

True Freshman
Double Position : *

Depth Chart Source: 2021 Memphis Tigers Football Fact Book

Schedule

Main article: 2021 American Athletic Conference football season

Regular season

The Tigers' 2021 schedule consists of 8 home and 4 away games for the regular season. Memphis’ out of conference opponents represent the Southland, Sun Belt and Southeastern conferences. The Tigers will host AAC foes East Carolina, Navy, SMU, and Tulane, and will travel to Houston, Temple, Tulsa, and UCF.

The Tigers are scheduled to play four non-conference games against Nicholls from the (Southland) and Mississippi State from the (SEC) at home and against Arkansas State Red Wolves (Sun Belt) on the road.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 4	Nicholls*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
September 11	at Arkansas State*	Centennial Bank Stadium Jonesboro, AR
September 18	Mississippi State*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
September 25	UTSA*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	at Houston	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX
	East Carolina	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	Navy	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	SMU	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	Tulane	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN
	at Temple	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA
	at Tulsa	H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK
	at UCF	Spectrum Stadium Orlando, FL]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Schedule Sources:

Statistics

Scoring

Scores by quarter (non-conference opponents)

1 2 3 4 Total All opponents 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis 0 0 0 0 0

Scores by quarter (AAC opponents)

1 2 3 4 Total AAC opponents 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis 0 0 0 0 0

Scores by quarter (All opponents)

1 2 3 4 Total All opponents 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis 0 0 0 0 0

Awards and honors

Weekly Awards

Player	Position	Date	Ref.

Rankings

Further information: 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP
Coaches
CFP	Not released															Not released

References

Memphis Category:Memphis Tigers football seasons Memphis Tigers football

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