2021 schedule
Memphis
American Athletic
Final rank
#19
Record
6-6
Points
14
Diff
+10
Scored
361
Allowed
351
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5230
Yards allowed
5016
Rushing yards
1645
Passing yards
3585
Turnovers
19
3rd down conv.
71
4th down conv.
22
Penalties
58
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2021 regular season.
Passing
YDS
- 1. Seth HeniganQB3322
- 2. Peter ParrishQB215
- 3. Rodrigues ClarkRB40
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Seth HeniganQB235
- 2. Peter ParrishQB31
- 3. Gabriel RogersWR1
TD
- 1. Seth HeniganQB25
- 2. Rodrigues ClarkRB1
- 3. Gabriel RogersWR0
Rushing
YDS
- 1. Brandon ThomasRB669
- 2. Rodrigues ClarkRB387
- 3. Marquavius WeaverRB165
TD
- 1. Brandon ThomasRB8
- 2. Rodrigues ClarkRB4
- 3. Marquavius WeaverRB3
CAR
- 1. Brandon ThomasRB116
- 2. Seth HeniganQB80
- 3. Rodrigues ClarkRB79
Receiving
TD
- 1. Calvin Austin IIIWR8
- 2. Sean DykesTE7
- 3. Eddie LewisWR4
REC
- 1. Calvin Austin IIIWR74
- 2. Sean DykesTE48
- 3. Javon IvoryWR29
YDS
- 1. Calvin Austin IIIWR1149
- 2. Sean DykesTE657
- 3. Javon IvoryWR413
Defense
TOT
- 1. JJ RussellLB123
- 2. Quindell JohnsonDB104
- 3. Rodney OwensDB78
TFL
- 1. Xavier CullensLB8.5
- 2. Jaylon AllenDL7.5
- 3. John TateDL6.5
SACKS
- 1. Jaylon AllenDL5.0
- 2. Wardalis DucksworthDL4.0
- 3. Maurice WhiteDL3.5
Interceptions
YDS
- 1. Rodney OwensDB25
- 2. Quindell JohnsonDB14
- 3. Sylvonta OliverDB1
INT
- 1. Rodney OwensDB2
- 2. Jacobi FrancisDB2
- 3. Sylvonta OliverDB1
TD
- 1. JJ RussellLB0
- 2. Xavier CullensLB0
- 3. Rodney OwensDB0
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Joe DoyleP7
- 2. David KempPK5
PTS
- 1. Joe DoyleP51
- 2. David KempPK22
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2021 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCS opponent | home | 42 – 17 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Arkansas State(Tier 4) | away | 55 – 50 | W | +2 | 2 |
| 4 | Mississippi State(Tier 2) | home | 31 – 29 | W | +4 | 6 |
| 5 | UTSA(Tier 5) | home | 28 – 31 | L | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Temple(Tier 3) | away | 31 – 34 | L | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Tulsa(Tier 2) | away | 29 – 35 | L | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Navy(Tier 3) | home | 35 – 17 | W | +3 | 9 |
| 9 | UCF(Tier 2) | away | 7 – 24 | L | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | SMU(Tier 3) | home | 28 – 25 | W | +3 | 12 |
| 12 | East Carolina(Tier 3) | home | 29 – 30 | L | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Houston(Tier 3) | away | 13 – 31 | L | 0 | 12 |
| 14 | Tulane(Tier 4) | home | 33 – 28 | W | +2 | 14 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster101 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Rodrigues Clark | RB | 5'10" · 200 lb | Starkville, MS |
| 1 | Jacobi Francis | DB | 5'11" · 193 lb | Covington, GA |
| 1 | Josh Hastings | S | 6'1" · 195 lb | Cordova, TN |
| 1 | Peter Parrish | QB | 6'1" · 190 lb | Phenix City, AL |
| 2 | Devonte Golden-Nelson | CB | 5'11" · 181 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 2 | Julian Barnett | DB | 6'2" · 190 lb | Detroit, MI |
| 2 | La'Andre Thomas | CB | 6'1" · 185 lb | Jackson, MS |
| 3 | Cincir Evans | LB | 6'4" · 240 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 3 | Eric Rivers | WR | 5'11" · 180 lb | Chattanooga, TN |
| 3 | Keith Brown Jr. | LB | 6'1" · 229 lb | Madison, MS |
| 3 | Roc Taylor | WR | 6'3" · 215 lb | Oxford, AL |
| 4 | Calvin Austin III | WR | 5'9" · 162 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 4 | Jeremiah Oatsvall | QB | 6'1" · 200 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 5 | Grant Gunnell | QB | 6'6" · 220 lb | The Woodlands, TX |
| 5 | Keilon Brown | QB | 6'0" · 190 lb | Zachary, LA |
| 5 | Sean Dykes | TE | 6'2" · 224 lb | Houston, TX |
| 6 | Jeremy Tate Jr. | WR | 6'5" · 259 lb | Columbus, MS |
| 6 | Marcayll Jones | WR | 5'9" · 170 lb | Warner Robins, GA |
| 7 | John Tate IV | DL | 6'4" · 295 lb | Pine Bluff, AR |
| 8 | Jalil Clemons | EDGE | 6'3" · 240 lb | Starkville, MS |
| 8 | Jay Watkins | CB | 6'5" · 205 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 8 | Xavier Cullens | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Ecru, MS |
| 9 | Gabriel Rogers | WR | 6'0" · 190 lb | Jackson, MS |
| 9 | Seth Henigan | QB | 6'3" · 215 lb | Denton, TX |
| 10 | Koby Drake | WR | 5'11" · 190 lb | White Hall, AR |
| 11 | Eddie Lewis | WR | 6'0" · 188 lb | New York, NY |
| 11 | Kylan Watkins | RB | 5'11" · 170 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 11 | Sylvonta Oliver | DB | 5'10" · 175 lb | Como, MS |
| 12 | Andrew Jones | LB | 6'2" · 220 lb | Marrero, LA |
| 13 | Javon Ivory | WR | 6'2" · 197 lb | Grove Hill, AL |
| 13 | John Hassell | TE | 6'3" · 240 lb | Collierville, TN |
| 14 | An'Darius Coffey | DB | 5'10" · 203 lb | Winona, MS |
| 14 | Davian Mayo | LB | 6'0" · 225 lb | Monticello, AR |
| 15 | Ja'Len Sims | LB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Fultondale, AL |
| 15 | Quindell Johnson | DB | 6'1" · 195 lb | New Orleans, LA |
| 16 | Kobe Webster | WR | 6'0" · 195 lb | Texarkana, TX |
| 16 | Nehemiah Augustus | LB | 6'0" · 205 lb | Patterson, LA |
| 16 | Noah Grant | PK | 6'3" · 220 lb | Eads, TN |
| 17 | Cameron Wright | WR | 6'4" · 200 lb | Batesville, MS |
| 17 | Joe Doyle | P | 6'1" · 199 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 20 | Asa Martin | RB | 5'11" · 205 lb | Courtland, AL |
| 22 | Brandon Thomas | RB | 5'10" · 210 lb | North Little Rock, AR |
| 22 | Jaylon Allen | DL | 6'3" · 240 lb | Humble, TX |
| 22 | Tyrez Lindsey | DB | 6'2" · 212 lb | Dothan, AL |
| 23 | JJ Russell | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Grenada, MS |
| 24 | Cameron Fleming | RB | 5'7" · 172 lb | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 24 | Greg Rubin | DB | 5'11" · 190 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 25 | Jared Nedd | LB | 6'0" · 220 lb | Carrollton, GA |
| 26 | Marquavius Weaver | RB | 5'10" · 211 lb | Bartlett, TN |
| 28 | Brandon Warner | DB | 6'0" · 175 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 28 | Terryen Collins | DB | 5'10" · 171 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 29 | Braxton Crouse | DB | 6'1" · 177 lb | Collierville, TN |
| 29 | Cam Smith | S | 6'0" · 180 lb | Whiteville, NC |
| 30 | Rodney Owens | DB | 6'0" · 180 lb | Goodlettsville, TN |
| 32 | Rush Lansdell | DB | 6'3" · 190 lb | Columbia, TN |
| 34 | Caleb Hawkins | PK | 6'3" · 205 lb | Ripley, TN |
| 37 | Kayode Oladele | DL | 6'4" · 269 lb | Miami, FL |
| 38 | Jaylen Dollar | LB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Marietta, GA |
| 40 | Drew Martin | DL | 6'3" · 230 lb | North Little Rock, AR |
| 40 | Kajuan Robinson | DL | 6'2" · 320 lb | Bryant, AR |
| 41 | Sanchez Blake Jr. | DB | 6'0" · 200 lb | Olive Branch, MS |
| 42 | Harold Nash III | S | 5'11" · 201 lb | West Bloomfield, MI |
| 42 | Preston Brady | LS | 6'0" · 222 lb | Cordova, TN |
| 46 | Cole Mashburn | DE | 6'3" · 245 lb | Norman, OK |
| 47 | Miles Ingram | DB | 6'0" · 170 lb | Jackson, TN |
| 49 | Treysen Neal | LS | 5'9" · 219 lb | Lake Saint Louis, MO |
| 50 | Royce White | OL | 6'4" · 290 lb | Lagrange, GA |
| 52 | Devontae Dobbs | OL | 6'4" · 295 lb | Belleville, MI |
| 54 | Brackston Alford | OL | 6'3" · 300 lb | Knoxville, TN |
| 56 | Dylan Parham | OL | 6'3" · 285 lb | Carrollton, GA |
| 58 | Brian Thomas | OL | 6'4" · 310 lb | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 63 | Johnny Westbrook | DL | 6'0" · 295 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 64 | Cade Taylor | OL | 6'3" · 285 lb | Jackson, TN |
| 65 | Jonah Gambill | OL | 6'3" · 305 lb | Cartersville, GA |
| 65 | Rodney Newsom Jr. | OL | 6'3" · 310 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 66 | Hank Pearson | DL | 6'1" · 275 lb | — |
| 70 | Jacob Likes | OL | 6'3" · 305 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 71 | Evan Fields | OL | 6'5" · 295 lb | Sharpsburg, GA |
| 72 | Isaac Ellis | OL | 6'2" · 322 lb | Monroe, LA |
| 72 | Michael Denson | OL | 6'5" · 275 lb | Rockwall, TX |
| 75 | Matt Dale | OL | 6'6" · 320 lb | Raymond, MS |
| 76 | Blaine Bishop | OL | 6'3" · 286 lb | Tallahassee, FL |
| 78 | Mitchell Gildehaus | OL | 6'5" · 285 lb | Washington, MO |
| 79 | Tim Marmino | OL | 6'4" · 275 lb | Somerville, TN |
| 81 | Shamar Nash | WR | 6'3" · 215 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 82 | Diego Martinez | WR | 6'1" · 175 lb | Berlin, NJ |
| 82 | Ka'Dedrick Richardson | WR | 6'1" · 195 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 84 | Khi Mathieu | WR | 6'0" · 165 lb | New Orleans, LA |
| 86 | Caden Prieskorn | TE | 6'5" · 255 lb | Lake Orion, MI |
| 87 | Davin Dyal | TE | 6'5" · 240 lb | Cookeville, TN |
| 88 | Errington McRae | TE | 6'3" · 230 lb | Forrest City, AR |
| 91 | Morris Joseph Jr. | DL | 6'2" · 281 lb | Orange, TX |
| 93 | Meonta Kimbrough | DL | 6'1" · 290 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 95 | John Cartwright | DL | 6'3" · 257 lb | Madison, MS |
| 96 | Zy Brockington | DL | 6'1" · 295 lb | Moultrie, GA |
| 97 | Wardalis Ducksworth | DL | 6'4" · 246 lb | Mize, MS |
| 98 | David Kemp | PK | 5'8" · 175 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 99 | Cam Jackson | DL | 6'6" · 342 lb | Haynesville, LA |
| 99 | Devon Robinson | DL | 6'4" · 300 lb | Memphis, TN |
| — | Maurice White | DL | 6'5" · 275 lb | Detroit, MI |
| — | Thomas Pickens | LB | 6'2" · 207 lb | Memphis, TN |