Memphis·American Athletic

2024 — The Ten-Win Year

Memphis's 2024 season (11-2) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.

Record 11-2
Final result 11-win season Won the Frisco Bowl
AP final #25 post-bowls
SP+ +4.7 last-week
Era —
The shape of the season · week by week, cumulative W-L below
W vs Nort Ala 40-0 W vs Troy 38-17 W @ FSU 20-12 L @ Navy 44-56 W vs Midd Ten 24-7 W @ Sout Flo 21-3 W vs Nort Tex 52-44 W vs Charlo 33-28 L @ UTSA 36-44 W vs Rice 27-20 W vs UAB 53-18 W @ Tulane 34-24 W @ West Vir 42-37 Bowl

Who carried it

Season leaders, 2024.

Defining moments
The statement

The 2024 season's largest margin: Memphis 40, North Alabama 0. A 40-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The setback

The season's deepest loss: Memphis 44, Navy 56. A 12-point margin the season is remembered by.

The postseason

The season's last act: Memphis beat West Virginia 42-37 in the postseason.

"Go Tigers Go"
— Memphis fanbase voice · 2024· synthesized
What it meant

2024 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.