Memphis looks to bounce back at home against Middle Tennessee State on Saturday.
After suffering their first loss of the season last week in Annapolis, Memphis looks to get back in the win column when it hosts Middle Tennessee State at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on Saturday.
The Tigers opened the season with three consecutive wins, including an upset victory over Florida State. However, Memphis dropped its first game of the year to fall to 3-1 with a loss against Navy last week. The Tigers are still a perfect 2-0 at home this season, but are 0-1 in conference play. Middle Tennessee State, on the other hand, lost three consecutive games to drop to 1-3 on the season. The Blue Raiders are 0-1 in conference play and lost their only road game against Ole Miss earlier this month. Memphis took care of business in a 36-17 win the last time these two teams met in the 2014 season.
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Game Date: Sept. 28, 2024
Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
TV: ESPN U
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Most recently, Memphis’s defense couldn’t slow down the Navy offense in a 56-44 loss to Midshippmen last week in Annapolis. The Tigers racked up 659 total yards of offense with 385 passing yards in the loss. Memphis had a pair of 100-yard rushers in Brandon Thomas and Mario Anderson Jr., while Roc Taylor and Koby Drake also eclipsed 100 receiving yards.
As for Middle Tennessee State, the Blue Raiders fell at home to the Blue Devils in a 45-17 loss to Duke last week. Middle Tennessee State got off to a great start, with RB Jalden Credle taking a handoff 64 yards to the house to take an early 7-0 lead. However, it was all Duke from there.
Memphis looks to get back in the win column against Middle Tennessee State on Saturday.
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