1954 Memphis State Tigers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1954 Memphis State Tigers football Independent 3–4–3 Ralph Hatley 8th Crump Stadium The 1954 Memphis State Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Memphis State College (now known as the University of Memphis) as an independent during the 1954 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Ralph Hatley, Memphis State compiled a 3–4–3 record. Schedule 1954 AP September 18 l y Mississippi State Scott Field Starkville, MS 7–27 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85739427/miss-state-romps-to-easy-277-victory-i/ The Clarion-Ledger Miss. State romps to easy 27–7 victory in opener September 19, 1954 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com September 25 t y Tulane Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 13–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85625399/memphis-ties-tulane/ Lake Charles American-Press Memphis ties Tulane September 26, 1954 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com October 2 t 1954 Abilene Christian Wildcats Abilene Christian Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 6–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85739667/acc-ties-tigers-66/ Abilene Reporter-News ACC ties Tigers, 6–6 October 3, 1954 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com October 9 w 1954 Murray State Thoroughbreds Murray State Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 34–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85739817/murray-bows-346-to-memphis/ The Paducah Sun Murray bows 34–6 to Memphis October 10, 1954 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com October 16 t y 1954 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech Overhill Field Cookeville, TN 25–25 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85739931/memphis-state-ties-tpi-2525/ The Tennessean Memphis State ties TPI, 25–25 October 17, 1954 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com October 23 w Middle Tennessee Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 27–7 October 30 w Arkansas State Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 26–7 rivalry https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85740407/memphis-state-is-267-victor/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel Memphis State is 26–7 victor October 31, 1954 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com November 6 l Ole Miss 9 rivalry Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 0–51 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85740591/rebels-romp-51-to-0/ The Clarion-Ledger Rebels romp 51 to 0 November 7, 1954 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com November 13 y l Kentucky McLean Stadium Lexington, KY 7–33 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85740848/kentucky-explodes-in-second-half-to-win/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Kentucky explodes in second half to win, 33–7 November 14, 1954 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com November 20 l y Mississippi Southern Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS 21–34 rivalry 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74743820/southern-trips-memphis-state-in-revenge/ The Clarion-Ledger Southern trips Memphis State in revenge win 34–21 November 21, 1954 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1954 Memphis State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/404/stats/13796 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 27, 2025 References Memphis State Category:Memphis Tigers football seasons Memphis State Tigers football