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Ryan Silverfield (6th year) (49-26)
Record: 8 - 5 (4 - 4)  |  Proj: 9 - 4 (#38)  |  SOS: (#87)
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Memphis's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Memphis vs Chattanooga-30.555.5W 45 - 10UY
Sat 9/6 Memphis at Georgia State-14.557.5W 38 - 16UY
Sat 9/13 Memphis at Troy-4.551.5W 28 - 7UY
Sat 9/20 Memphis vs Arkansas+7.059.5W 32 - 31OY
Sat 9/27 Memphis at Florida Atlantic-14.062.5W 55 - 26OY
Sat 10/4 Memphis vs Tulsa-21.054.5W 45 - 7UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Memphis at UAB-23.559.5L 24 - 31UN
Sat 10/25 Memphis vs South Florida+3.558.5W 34 - 31OY
Fri 10/31 Memphis at Rice-13.548.5W 38 - 14OY
Fri 11/7 Memphis vs Tulane-3.053.5L 32 - 38ON
Sat 11/15 Memphis at East Carolina+3.056.5L 27 - 31ON
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/27 Memphis vs Navy-3.557.5L 17 - 28UN
Fri 12/19 Memphis vs NC State+6.056.5L 7 - 31UN

Record Prediction: 8.6 - 4.4  #38
Schedule Rating:  #87
Record: 8 - 5( AAC: 4 - 4)
Spread Record 8 - 5 - 0 | O/U 6 - 7
Future 2026 Schedule

Memphis's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Memphis vs North Alabama-38.562.5W 40 - 0UY
Sat 9/7 Memphis vs Troy-18.557.5W 38 - 17UY
Sat 9/14 Memphis at Florida State+7.052.0W 20 - 12UY
Sat 9/21 Memphis at Navy-9.547.0L 44 - 56ON
Sat 9/28 Memphis vs Middle Tennessee-27.062.0W 24 - 7UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Memphis vs South Florida-10.061.0W 21 - 3UY
Sat 10/19 Memphis vs North Texas-10.567.5W 52 - 44ON
Sat 10/26 Memphis vs Charlotte-17.056.5W 33 - 28ON
Sat 11/2 Memphis at UTSA-7.062.0L 36 - 44ON
Fri 11/8 Memphis vs Rice-7.550.5W 27 - 20UN
Sat 11/16 Memphis vs UAB-16.062.0W 53 - 18OY
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/28 Memphis at Tulane+12.554.5W 34 - 24OY
Tue 12/17 Memphis vs West Virginia-5.060.0W 42 - 37ON

2024 Schedule Rating:  #102
2024 Record: 11 - 2 (AAC: 6 - 2)
Spread Record 6 - 6 - 1 | O/U 7 - 6


Opponents: 0 Elite, 2 Good, 3 Avg, 2 Bad, 5 Poor
Played: 0 Elite, 2 Good, 2 Avg, 2 Bad, 5 Poor
Future: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 1 Avg, 0 Bad, 0Poor
Reg Season Opponents: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor

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2026 class: 186 points   #67
2025 class: 193 points   #60
2024 class: 176 points   #68
2023 class: 185 points   #61
2022 class: 176 points   #58

Average Class Ranking:   #63
Average Recruiting Points: 183

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Below Avg P4
4 Year Class:  #62 - Best:  #58 Worst:  #68



CFB Crootin Averages
American Athletic Class: 129  #103
Group of 5 Class: 135  #102
FBS Class: 179  #69


2021 class: 187 points   #46
2020 class: 166 points   #67
2019 class: 172 points   #67
2018 class: 157 points   #81
2017 class: 178 points   #56

Average Class Ranking:   #63
Average Recruiting Points: 172
 

2025 Portal Class  #63 - 33 players, 85 Avg
2024 Portal Class  #56 - 20 players, 86 Avg
2023 Portal Class  #73 - 20 players, 87 Avg
2022 Portal Class  #57 - 10 players, 86 Avg

Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward

Offensive Coordinator Tim Cramsey (been OC for 3 years)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Brendon Lewis (Tr)25336869%26731677.3
AJ Hill193259%223117.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Sutton Smith10266976.684
Brendon Lewis (Tr)15166094.427
Gregory DeRosiers9956375.790
Frank Peasant (Tr)6327974.419
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Cortez Braham63889814.173
Jamari Hawkins38623216.457
Marcello Bussey27287010.640
Brady Kluse22240210.925
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025

Defensive Coordinator Jordon Hankins (in his second season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Sam Brumfield (Tr)9011520
Kamari Wilson (Tr)787114
Chris Bracy (Tr)717019
Drue Watts (Tr)69114102
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Sam Brumfield (Tr)9011520
Drue Watts (Tr)69114102
Everett Roussaw Jr. (Tr)587314
William Whitlow Jr.316325
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Chris Bracy (Tr)717019
Jeremiah Jordan192106
Omarion Cooper (Tr)391006
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 39%  #118
Offense Returning Production: 45%  #95
Defense Returning Production: 33%  #121

Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class  #63
33 Commits, 84.7 Avg Rating
46% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 44% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 776.00  #60
Offense Talent  #78 | Defense Talent  #34
2024  #1 | 2023  #1 | 2022  #74 | 2021  #65


2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 8 - 5
2025 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

2024 Record: 11 - 2
2024 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 6 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 7 - 6

2023 Record: 10 - 3
2023 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 5 - 7 - 1 | Totals: 11 - 2

2022 Record: 7 - 6
2022 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5

Four Year Record: 36 - 16
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 26 - 24 - 2
Four Year Conference Record: 19 - 13
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 6 - 6
2021 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2020 Record: 8 - 3
2020 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 4 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 2 - 9

2019 Record: 12 - 2
2019 Conf Record: 8 - 1
Spread: 7 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 5

2018 Record: 8 - 6
2018 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 7

Eight Year Record: 70 - 33
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 48 - 52 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 43 - 26

Memphis Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2025Gasparilla Bowl Memphis vs NC State+6.056.5L 7 - 31
2024Frisco Bowl Memphis vs West Virginia-5.060.0W 42 - 37
2023Liberty Bowl Memphis vs Iowa State+10.558.0W 36 - 26
2022Responder Bowl Memphis vs Utah State-8.057.0W 38 - 10
2020Montgomery Bowl Memphis vs Florida Atlantic-9.052.5W 25 - 10
2019Cotton Bowl Memphis vs Penn State+7.059.5L 39 - 53
2018Birmingham Bowl Memphis vs Wake Forest-2.071.0L 34 - 37
2017N/A Memphis vs Iowa State-3.567.5L 20 - 21
2016Raton Bowl Memphis vs Western Kentucky+6.579.0L 31 - 51
2015N/A Memphis vs Auburn+2.5L 10 - 31
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2025.26 (24)1.33 (31)45% (40)4.41 (23)29.4 (60)42%56%.19 (92)1.31 (104)42% (66)4 (100)26.3 (7)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.27 (23)1.34 (26)44% (57)4.66 (14)32.3 (12)46%52%.19 (87)1.43 (123)40% (47)4.05 (96)26.6 (16)



More Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20251331:3822.742%56%5.548.10.91.561.63
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241333:1423.146%52%5.3480.61.95.81.90



Overall Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2025 Offense1332.534.23544.9% (40)4.41 (23)0.9234121832285.148% (79)50% (60)49% (13)42% (70)14% (49).26 (24)
2025 Defense1323.224.220.841.6% (66)4 (100)1.5 - - - - - 50% (71)49% (72)39% (32)45% (110)17% (30).19 (92)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1335.738.133.543.7% (57)4.66 (14)0.6234461752705.146% (99)54% (33)46% (40)41% (71)12% (18).27 (23)
2024 Defense1323.819.13440% (47)4.05 (96)1.9 - - - - - 43% (5)56% (130)40% (45)40% (62)20% (11).19 (87)



Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2025 Offense1348% (79)49% (13)36.2183.25.134 (1).3 (5)3.33 (11)75% (47)10% (98)1.17 (7)
2025 Defense1350% (71)39% (32) - - - - .04 (32)2.57 (13)73% (87)11% (28)0.98 (82)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1346% (99)46% (40)34.2175.15.133 (12).22 (26)3.27 (31)69% (93)7% (17)1.06 (38)
2024 Defense1343% (5)40% (45) - - - - .09 (50)2.64 (20)64% (22)12% (20)1.13 (120)



Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2025 Offense1350% (60)42% (70)21.431.7228.47.210.717 (86)9 (88).23 (80)1.5 (95)32% (83)32% (43).34 (55)4% (14)2.1 (43)
2025 Defense1349% (72)45% (110) - - - - - - 12 (6).37 (118)1.6 (105)32% (62)30% (77).37 (105)6% (47)2.1 (113)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1354% (33)41% (71)23.836.8270.57.311.325 (31)6 (10).31 (42)1.6 (47)30% (44)34% (40).47 (16)5% (32)2.1 (61)
2024 Defense1356% (130)40% (62) - - - - - - 11 (52).28 (90)1.7 (93)34% (40)30% (70).43 (112)8% (13)2.4 (134)




Overall
Power Rating  #61 | SP+ Rating  #34
Performance Grade  #40
Special Teams Grade  #64
Record Prediction 8.6 - 4.4  #38
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7

5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Up to Average P4

Offense
Power  #50 | SP+  #16 | Grade  #42
Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 48%
Off Success  #40 | Explosivness  #31
Rush Grade  #32 | Pass Grade  #46
Rush Success  #13 | Explosiveness  #7
Pass Success  #70 | Explosiveness  #95
Run Block  #26 | Pass Block  #51
OL YDS  #11 | Stuff Rate  #75
Scoring Zone Off:  #23

Defense
Power  #75 | SP+  #72 | Grade  #58
Def Success  #66 | Explosivness  #104
Rush Success  #32 | Explosiveness  #82
Tackling  #99 | Run Def  #14
Pass Success  #110 | Explosiveness  #105
Pass Rush  #120 | Coverage  #112
F7 Havoc  #28 | DB Havoc  #47
DL YDS  #13 | Def Stuff Rate  #29
Scoring Zone Def  #100


Roster
Team Talent  #60 Blue Chips: 6%  #49
Offense Talent  #78 Defense Talent  #34
Crootin: '25 Class  #67 - 4 YR Class:  #62
Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
Portal Class  #63 - 33 players, 85 Avg
46% of Roster from Portal, 44% TY
84 New Players, 89% of '25 Roster  #128

Scoring & Records
Scoring: 32.5 - 23.2 | Scoring Margin: (9.3)
Home: 34 - 24 (10) | Road: 35 - 21 (14.2)
OC: Tim Cramsey - been OC for 3 years
DC: Jordon Hankins - in his second season

2025 Record: 8 - 5 (8 - 5 - 0) (AAC: 4 - 4)
2024 Record: 11 - 2 (6 - 6 - 1) (AAC: 6 - 2)
2023 Record: 10 - 3 (5 - 7 - 1) (AAC: 6 - 2)
4 Yr Record: (36 - 16) | 8 Yr Record: (70 - 33)


Notes
Hired OC Kevin Decker (ODU's OC)
Hired HC Charles Huff (So Miss/Marshall).
3 game losing streak to finish. Silverfield a poor job
2 L's when CFP was in sights. Finish vs Navy
QB Brendon Lewis will play vs S. Florida
Def torched by UAB, Off sputtered w/o QB Lewis
Def much better than anticipated, 2nd in AAC in YPP
Off run game mauled Arkansas, QB Lewis a runner
Run heavy Off so far, took care of cupcakes
Real $$, biggest NIL spender in the G5
 
'25 Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 48%
Good Offense Success Rate of 46%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.61 PPO
Great Run Success 49%
Avg Pass Success 43%
Avg Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Bad 1st/2nd Down Success 68%
Good when off Schedule 32%

'25 Defense
Good DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 42%
Poor in Scoring Position 3.94 PPO
Good Run Def Success 39%
Poor Pass Def Success 45%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Great at Forcing Turnovers
Good Penalty Team, Bad Field Position
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 68%
Bad when Opp is off Schedule 30%

Returning Prod
MEM lost their '24 starting QB (48%)  #80
Returning Production: 39%  #118
Offense: 45%  #95 | Defense: 33%  #121
OL Prod: 60%  #55, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3705  #31 | From Portal: 2251  #13
Rush Prod: 38%  #101 | Rec Prod: 28%  #117
Def Front Seven: 58% - Secondary: 16%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 8.5 - 3.5

 
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall:  #34 - Power Rating:  #61
2024 SP+ Overall:  #31 - Power Rating:  #36
2023 SP+ Overall:  #57 - Power Rating:  #36
2022 SP+ Overall:  #49

#49 #47 #34 #48

4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense:  #16 - Power Rating:  #50
2024 SP+ Offense:  #12 - Power Rating:  #29
2023 SP+ Offense:  #14 - Power Rating:  #24
2022 SP+ Offense:  #27

#27 #19 #21 #33

4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense:  #72 - Power Rating:  #75
2024 SP+ Defense:  #80 - Power Rating:  #61
2023 SP+ Defense:  #112 - Power Rating:  #71
2022 SP+ Defense:  #90

#90 #92 #71 #74