1998 Memphis Tigers football team

1998 Memphis Tigers football
Conference Conference USA
1998 record 29 (15 C-USA)
Head coach Rip Scherer
Home stadium Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 62,380)
1998 Conference USA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#7 Tulane $   6 0         12 0  
Southern Miss   5 1         7 5  
Louisville   4 2         7 5  
East Carolina   3 3         6 5  
Army   2 4         3 8  
Houston   2 4         3 8  
Cincinnati   1 5         2 9  
Memphis   1 5         2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. Memphis competed as a member of the Conference USA. The team was led by head coach Rip Scherer, who was fired at the conclusion of the season. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 6:00 PM at Ole Miss* Vaught–Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS FSN L 1031   46,191
September 12 11:30 AM Mississippi State* Liberty Bowl Memorial StadiumMemphis, TN FSN L 614   28,467
September 19 2:30 PM at Minnesota* Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeMinneapolis, MN FSN L 1441   35,919
October 3 7:00 PM at Houston Robertson StadiumHouston, TX L 1435   13,140
October 10 2:30 PM #20 Arkansas* Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN ESPN2 L 923   42,766
October 17 6:00 PM Cincinnati Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN W 4123   17,252
October 24 1:00 PM at Louisville Papa John's Cardinal StadiumLouisville, KY L 3235   39,247
October 31 1:00 PM Arkansas State*dagger Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Paint Bucket Bowl) W 3519   18,142
November 7 1:00 PM #15 Tulane Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN L 3141   18,192
November 14 5:00 PM at Southern Miss M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, MS (Black and Blue Bowl) L 345   19,132
November 21 1:00 PM East Carolina Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN L 3134   16,052
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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