University of Memphis Tiger football fan experience. The virtual guide contains photos, videos, bios and information about the Memphis football team.
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big moments in tiger history Th e Tigers’ No. 1-ranked defense swarmed the Ole Miss Rebels in 1994 as Memphis came away with a 17-16 victory. It was the Tigers’ fi rst-ever win in Oxford. MORE Billy J. Murphy was carried off the fi eld following Memphis’ win over Mississippi in 1967. John Bramlett (64) led the defensive line in an assault on a Mississippi State receiver in 1963. Memphis upset the 11th-ranked Bulldogs in Memphis, 17-14, which helped the Tigers complete an undefeated season. Actress Cybill Shepherd, a native Memphian, gave the team a pre-game talk before the Tigers’ upset win over USC. Th e Tigers made their fi rst-ever network television appearance in 1967 against Florida State in Memphis. Th e game was televised by ABC-TV. 74 2010 Memphis Football Experience