Tag: Memphis Tigers

FedEx Bolsters Memphis Bid to Join Big 12

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The University of Memphis, currently a member of the American Athletic Conference, wants to make the jump up to the “Power 5” and join the Big 12. Delivery giant FedEx, headquartered in Memphis, has augmented the university’s promises with some commitments of their own to help sweeten the pot for the Big 12. According to […] READ MORE

Things We Learned In College: Rivalry Week Edition

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I hope everyone enjoyed the holiday weekend and overdosed on food and football as much as I did. I’m running on fumes (and leftovers) right now, between late-night football and early-morning Black Friday shopping, but it was completely worth it. Here’s what we learned during Rivalry Week: -Not a great Black Friday for Nebraska. Tommy […] READ MORE

Update on the AAC Division Races

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After the demise of the Big East Conference the American Athletic Conference was born and struggled to grab a foothold in the national college football picture. Aside from the 2013 season where UCF made the Fiesta Bowl as the best group of five team and beat Baylor, it’s a conference that’s had a tough time […] READ MORE

College Football Week 11 Preview

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The stakes are soaring as November ages and the College Football Playoff Committee looks on with a critical eye. Macy Golder of the GiantInsider.com joins MarkRogersTV in a Week 11 preview including ranked matchups with Baylor hosting Oklahoma, Alabama at Mississippi State and Memphis facing Houston. The Bears’ 93rd ranked schedule completely flips to the other […] READ MORE

DK’s 2015 Week 11 CFB Picks

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It’s getting better by the week, folks. The Big XII is getting to its games that matter (finally), the SEC is starting to take shape, and both divisions of the PAC-12 could be determined this week. The ACC race seems to be over, the B1G has another week before we get real answers, and don’t […] READ MORE

What the Selection Committee Taught Us: Week 9

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We have our initial College Football Playoff selection committee rankings of 2015, and there are some apparent surprises right off the bat. If you had seen our Bubble Watch or read our most recent CFP Implications, you would know that we expected low rankings from both Baylor and TCU (and, to a lesser extent, Ohio […] READ MORE