The 1975 Memphis State Tigers football team represented Memphis State University (now known as the
University of Memphis) as an independent during the
1975 NCAA Division I football season
The 1975 NCAA Division I football season saw University of Oklahoma repeat as national champion in the Associated Press (AP) writers' poll, and were ranked No. 1 in the United Press International (UPI) coaches' poll, just ahead of runner up Arizon ...
. In its first season under head coach
Richard Williamson, the team compiled an 7–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 180 to 168. The team played its home games at
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in
Memphis, Tennessee.
The team's statistical leaders included
Lloyd Patterson
Lloyd Patterson (born March 26, 1957) is a former American football quarterback who played one season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football
College football (french: Football ...
with 371 passing yards, Terdell Middleton with 586 rushing yards and 42 points scored, and Ricky Rivas with 224 receiving yards.
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The Memphis Tigers football team represents the University of Memphis in college football in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The Tigers play in the American Athletic Conference as an all-sports member. They play home games at ...