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Football opens with Memphis
22 hours ago - media.reflector-online.com
... Carskadon After nine months of anticipation, year two of the Dan Mullen era begins Saturday night against the Memphis Tigers at Davis Wade Stadium. Memphis (- in ) comes into Starkville as a largely unknown team. Larry Porter took over as head coach in the offseason after holding the position of running backs coach under Les Miles at LSU. Add to the mix that neither Memphis' offensive or defensive coordinator has been a coordinator since , and it doesn't take long to realize there is little ... Read More »
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Tigers to kick off 2010 campaign against Mississippi State
22 hours ago - media.dailyhelmsman.com
... Tigers to kick off campaign against Mississippi State Senior defensive back Marcus Ball leads the way for The U of M defense as the Tigers travel to Starkville, Miss., to face Mississippi State Saturday. Saturday will mark the first game of the season for The University of Memphis football team as the Tigers travel to Starkville, Miss. to face Mississippi State. It will also mark the debut for first-year Tiger coach Larry Porter.Porter has had nine months to mold the team as they prepare for the Bulldogs and for the season."It's been nine months of great anticipation," he said. ... Read More »
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Larry Porter And His Tigers Travel To Starkville To Face The Bulldogs On Satur ...
1 day ago - gotigersgo.com
... State, though, holds a - series advantage in games played in Starkville, and have won the last five games played on their home field. Saturday's Labor Day weekend game is the rd overall meeting between the two schools. The Bulldogs hold a - advantage in the series. The last time the two teams met on the gridiron was back in the campaign, with Mississippi State taking a narrow - win in Starkville. The encounter was the final meeting in a -year annual meeting between the Tigers and Bulldogs (-). The Tigers open the season with two straight games on the road ... Read More »
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Memphis
2 days ago - sacbee.com
... a closer connection with the players than his predecessor. Meanwhile, Mississippi State is also looking to improve from a - campaign (- SEC). Dan Mullen is entering his second year at MSU, and in each stop throughout his coaching career, Year Two has been a successful one for Mullen's teams. The same possibility exists this year, as the Tigers finished one win shy of a bowl bid in ' and were competitive most weeks. Mississippi State has won straight meetings with Memphis to take a - series edge, although these teams haven't faced off since . It wasn't until his ... Read More »
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Pinson Off to Fast Start
3 days ago - recruiting.scout.com
... wide receiver Terrell Pinson is expecting to see his stock rise along with with the fortunes of his Tupelo Golden Wave team. The David Bradberry era got off on the right foot last week as THS won the season opener. Pinson was a big part of his team's win last week. He hopes to build on his strong start this Friday. "We did a lot of the same schemes last year," said Terrell. "We didn't show a lot of plays last week ... Read More »
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Cannon Smith named starting Tiger QB
3 days ago - media.dailyhelmsman.com
... with five potential signal-callers - was narrowed down to just Smith and Williams."When you look at the two, they're very, very similar in terms of their production," Porter said. "Overall, Im very happy with their growth as quarterbacks. I look forward to those guys being in position to lead this team."Porter said he also looked at both players' playing styles and evaluated what his team would benefit most from."Ryan is more of a pocket guy, while Cannon is more athletic and has a tad bit stronger arm," Porter said. ... Read More »
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Cannon Smith Tabbed As Memphis Starting QB
4 days ago - gotigersgo.com
... able to manage the offense, and productivity. And, when you look at the two, Ryan and Cannon, are very similar in terms of their production. They both bring a different style. Overall, Im very happy with their growth as quarterbacks. So, I look forward to those guys being in position to lead this team." The season opener will be the first start under center for Smith, and will also be Porter's first game as a head coach. The game will be televised by ESPNU with a p.m. kick slated at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Miss. Clay Matvick and Herm Edwards will handle the duties in the ... Read More »
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Larry Porter Press Luncheon Quotes, August 30, 201 ...
4 days ago - gotigersgo.com
... Porter Press Luncheon Quotes, August , - MEMPHIS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE Opening Remarks It's been nine months of great anticipation. This is game week, which is new to me, but we are very, very excited. In terms of this team, look at what we've tried to do in the last nine months in terms of building, you know on toughness, on discipline, the character of this team. And I think from that aspect, the growth of that has been tremendous. I think on Saturday night you'll see a team with tremendous resolve a team ... Read More »
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MSU vs. Memphis preview
4 days ago - clarionledger.com
... Hughes, LB: The former Mississippi State player was UM's leading tackler in '. Change is the theme here, too, as former Southern Miss defensive coordinator Jay Hopson takes over a unit that ranked among the worst in the nation last year. Former Alabama and Millsaps coach Mike DuBose is the team's defensive line coach. Hughes, the former Bulldog, returns tackles from last season. Safety Marcus Ball, a transfer from Florida State, is a player to watch. Tigers schedule Date Opponent/Result Sept. at Mississippi State Sept. at East Carolina Sept. Middle Tennessee State ... Read More »
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FOOTBALL PREVIEW 2010
4 days ago - media.dailyhelmsman.com
... sees this year's defense as a group that could get the Tigers back to national prominence.DEFENSIVE LINE AND LINEBACKERSWith a lot of hype surrounding them during camp, this group is expected to be better than they have been in years."The front seven are going to put a lot of pressure on the other team," Furr said. "They're going to set the tone for the defense."With returning starters Poe, junior Frank Trotter and senior Justin Thompson, the defensive line coached by former Alabama head coach Mike DuBose has the makings of being a run-stopping, quarterback-sacking unit.Meanwhile, Hughes, ... Read More »
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Larry Porter TV Show Set To Begin Sept. 5 On Fox 13
5 days ago - gotigersgo.com
... Porter TV Show Set To Begin Sept. On Fox - MEMPHIS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE MEMPHIS, TENN. - Memphis Tigers' football fans can learn more about their favorite team led by Head Coach Larry Porter as WHBQ-TV FOX debuts a weekly coach's show beginning Sept. , . The brand-new Coach Larry Porter Show will air each Sunday throughout football season from - : p.m. Hosted by the Voice of the Memphis Tigers, Dave Woloshin and FOX 's, Greg Gaston, ... Read More »
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Ex-Dog Hughes shines as Tiger
6 days ago - clarionledger.com
... instructions for fixing the problem. Kyle Veazey ? kyle.veazey@clarionledger.com ? August , Jamon Hughes swears he's not thinking about it. It's hard to believe that, though. Now a middle linebacker at Memphis, Hughes was once a linebacker at Mississippi State. And considering the two teams face each other in their season openers a week from today, it's only natural to think Hughes would be looking to show out. Not so, he says. "I'm really just getting ready to play football again," he said, acknowledging that he gets asked the question about his old team often. "I just get ... Read More »
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1st offer in for Forest Hill defensive tackle
8 days ago - recruiting.scout.com
... ' ", -pound defensive tackle out of Forest Hill has had an eventful start to his season. To learn more, click below. "We played Provine in our season opener and won -," added Christian Ringo . "I had tackles, sack, and tackles for losses in the game. I believe our team is going to open up strong this season, and we are going to continue to get better and better." Ringo was rewarded with his first scholarship offer this past week too. "Memphis offered me. Coach (Jay) Hopson told me that he wanted me to be a Tiger. I am going to go up there and check out ... Read More »
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Brad Paul Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List
8 days ago - gotigersgo.com
... Paul Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List - MEMPHIS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE Head coach Larry Porter and Iron Tiger Award winner Brad Paul. Because the selectors of these four All-America teams can place Centers in a "mix" of offensive linemen that includes guards and tackles, their -man first teams can often have two Centers. Our policy is to count all players that play primarily the Center position for their respective teams as Centers, even though they may be listed as guards ... Read More »
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Tigers Officially Break Camp Tuesday
10 days ago - gotigersgo.com
... pads and continued to work through situational drills and establishing the two deep. "The only difference is that we have now moved out of the dorm," said Porter. "Our practices, as far as the focus and the things that we have to improve on are still the same." Porter explained that he had the team move in together to help build chemistry amongst the players. "I think that is one of the reasons why when it was really bad in terms of the heat and adversity, this team did not fall apart," explained Porter. Porter was pleased with today's workout, saying that it was "another improved ... Read More »
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Jamal Mosley comes full circle
10 days ago - recruiting.scout.com
... "We open our season against Pearl River CC on September nd. With me being a D transfe, r I have been around the atmosphere that it takes to succeed on the next level. I have been around some great leaders like Dez Bryant , Brandon Pettigrew, and Russell Okung . I watched those guys lead our team by example, and I am trying to do the same thing here. I see some guys who are not focused, and I let them know that I have been there and done that but you have to man up to get anywhere. I just want to lead the guys the right path and help us win a championship for Coach (Ricky) Woods ... Read More »
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Tigers Travel To Liberty Bowl For Second Full-Scale Scrimmage
13 days ago - gotigersgo.com
... their second full-scale scrimmage. The scrimmage was more situational as Porter worked series with the offense coming out of their own endzone, redzone offense, third down and short and goal line work. The scrimmage, which was about plays, lasted for nearly two hours. There was also special teams action mixed in during the workout. When meeting with the media back at the Murphy Complex following the scrimmage, Porter appeared to be pleased with the work he got out of the Tigers. "We looked more like a team today," said Porter. "I was pleased. I thought our running game was ... Read More »
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Coach Larry Porter Shortens Afternoon Practice Friday
14 days ago - gotigersgo.com
... Larry Porter Shortens Afternoon Practice Friday - MEMPHIS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE The Tiger football team worked through their fourth two-a-day session of fall training camp on Friday at the Murphy Athletic Complex, though it was not like the previous three double sessions. The Tigers utilized periods during the morning in full pads and came out in shorts and shells later in the afternoon and ... Read More »
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Tigers Continue Fall Camp With Morning Session Thursday
15 days ago - gotigersgo.com
... TENN. - The Tigers had their th practice of fall training camp on Thursday morning at the Murphy Athletic Complex. The temperature was back up and by the end of practice, which concluded around :, the heat index had reached degrees. Coach Larry Porter appeared pleased with the way his team has grown, particularly through the last three practices. "I think the last two days the bulk of this team has come to life," said Porter. "They have grown as a team. They are fighting through adversity and overcoming the elements and truly understanding what it takes to be a team as well ... Read More »
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Tigers Go Through Two-A-Day Session Wednesday
16 days ago - gotigersgo.com
... session. Coach Larry Porter appeared pleased with the practice a day after the Tigers worked a -play scrimmage. "It was a very competitive and high-spirited practice," said Porter. "It is exactly what we needed based off of yesterday's scrimmage. I am excited about what I saw from this team in terms of the toughness and willing spirit." "The guys were encouraging each other regardless of what the situation or the adversity was," added Porter. "They were motivating each other and that was good to see. Everybody raised their enthusiasm, and as a result we had a productive ... Read More »