AmericanTigers

Memphis

23rd of 13012–2

Rank

23rd

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

+11.3

90% range 2.0 to 20.7

Offense

40.1

6th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

28.8

66th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

12–2

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

14 games, 12–2

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Aug 31 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Ole Miss W 15–10

Rating change+0.9

Wk 2Sep 7 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Southern W 55–24

Rating change−1.2

Wk 3Sep 14 · 3:30 PM ET at

South Alabama W 42–6

Rating change+1.9

Wk 5Sep 26 · 8:00 PM ET vs

Navy W 35–23

Rating change−0.5

Wk 6Oct 5 · 3:45 PM ET at

UL Monroe W 52–33

Rating change+0.4

Wk 7Oct 12 · 12:00 PM ET at

Temple L 28–30

Rating change+0.8

Wk 8Oct 19 · 7:00 PM ET vs

Tulane W 47–17

Rating change+1.6

Wk 9Oct 26 · 7:00 PM ET at

Tulsa W 42–41

Rating change−0.8

Wk 10Nov 2 · 7:30 PM ET vs

SMU W 54–48

Rating change−0.3

Wk 12Nov 16 · 3:30 PM ET at

Houston W 45–27

Rating change+1.7

Wk 13Nov 23 · 4:00 PM ET at

South Florida W 49–10

Rating change+3.5

Wk 14Nov 29 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Cincinnati W 34–24

Rating change+0.3

Wk 15Dec 7 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Cincinnati W 29–24

Rating change−1.4

PostDec 28 · 12:00 PM ET vs#14

Penn StateGOODYEAR COTTON BOWL CLASSIC L 39–53

Rating change−0.6

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2019

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2018	American	54 of 130	4.1	37.6	33.5	8–6	—
2017	American	26 of 130	10.6	42.1	31.5	10–3	—
2016	American	50 of 128	4.4	35.6	31.2	8–5	—
2015	American	53 of 128	4.1	32.6	28.5	9–4	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

MEM offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles