How should Memphis football, Ryan Silverfield handle offseason after bowl win, transfers

Welcome to another week of the Memphis Football podcast! Columnist Mark Giannotto and beat writer Evan Barnes are back to breakdown the end of the Tigers' season with a win in the First Responder Bowl. How much does the bowl win mean? Coach Ryan Silverfield and players said it could be momentum bu…

With Ryan Silverfield back, Memphis football faces key questions ahead of bowl game

Welcome to another week of the Memphis Football Podcast! Columnist Mark Giannotto and football beat writer Evan Barnes take stock of Memphis' regular season after the Tigers went 6-6. The guys addressed this week's big news that coach Ryan Silverfield will return for a fourth season. They break do…

Can Memphis football end regular season on high note vs. SMU?

Welcome to another week of the Memphis Football Podcast! Columnist Mark Giannotto and football beat writer Evan Barnes take you through a busy week for the Tigers facing SMU (2:30 p.m., ESPN2) on Saturday. The guys react to Memphis' 59-0 win over North Alabama but spend more time breaking down Mem…

How Memphis football should approach Senior Day, chance for ninth consecutive bowl game

Welcome back to another week of the Memphis football podcast! Columnist Mark Giannotto and football beat writer Evan Barnes react to the Tigers finally ending their four-game losing streak by beating Tulsa. With a bowl game in sight if Memphis beats North Alabama Saturday (1 p.m., ESPN+), the guys…

Memphis football, Ryan Silverfield face crossroads with pivotal Tulsa game

Welcome to another week of the Memphis Football podcast! Columnist Mark Giannotto and football beat writer Evan Barnes return as they not only recap the Tigers' fourth straight loss, they look ahead to hosting Tulsa on Thursday night (6:30 p.m., ESPN) The Tigers' (4-5, 2-4 AAC) mistakes - three em…

Why Memphis football's showdown with No. 25 UCF is the Tigers' most pivotal game

Welcome back to another week of the Memphis football podcast! Columnist Mark Giannotto and beat writer Evan Barnes are well rested just like the Tigers after an open week and they break down Saturday's matchup hosting No. 25 Central Florida (2:30 p.m., ESPN2) The guys break down UCF's strengths an…

How will Memphis football handle open week facing more questions after Tulane loss?

Welcome to another week of Memphis Football Podcast! It's the open week edition but columnist Mark Giannotto and football beat writer Evan Barnes are still working hard to dissect the Tigers after a third consecutive loss. The guys discuss if fans should be more disheartened by Memphis trailing 35…

After second consecutive collapse, can Memphis football save its season at Tulane?

Welcome to another week of the Memphis Football Podcast! Columnist Mark Giannotto and football beat writer Evan Barnes break down the Tigers' gut-wrenching, quadruple overtime loss to East Carolina. The guys assess the state of the program and coach Ryan Silverfield after a second consecutive loss…

Where does Memphis football go next after Houston collapse

Welcome to another week of the Memphis Football Podcast! Columnist Mark Giannotto and beat writer Evan Barnes return to discuss the aftermath of the Tigers' shocking 33-32 loss to Houston despite leading by 19 points in the fourth quarter. Fans might question decisions from Friday's loss but while…

Memphis football is winning but should fans be worried heading into Houston game?

Welcome back to another week of the Memphis Football Podcast! Columnist Mark Giannotto and beat writer Evan Barnes break down the Tigers' win over Temple and a busy short week ahead of facing Houston on Friday (6:30 p.m., ESPN2). Mark and Evan discuss how fans should feel about a 4-1 Tigers team, …