American AthleticThe 2020 season's largest margin: Memphis 56, Stephen F. Austin 14. A 42-point win — the year's high-water mark.
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2020 — The Winning Chapter
Memphis's 2020 season (8-3) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
Who carried it
- Brady WhiteQB3,376 passing yards
- Rodrigues ClarkRB560 rushing yards
- Kylan WatkinsRB428 rushing yards
- Asa MartinRB233 rushing yards
- Calvin Austin IIIWR1,053 receiving yards
- Tahj WashingtonWR743 receiving yards
- Sean DykesTE570 receiving yards
- Quindell JohnsonDB81 tackles
- JJ RussellLB58 tackles
- Thomas PickensLB53 tackles
- Morris Joseph Jr.DL8 sacks
- Wardalis DucksworthDL4 sacks
- Joseph DorceusDL3 sacks
Season leaders, 2020.
The season's deepest loss: Memphis 10, Cincinnati 49. A 39-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Memphis beat Florida Atlantic 25-10 in the postseason.
"Go Tigers Go"
2020 is a middle chapter for Memphis — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.