Inside the numbers: Week 7
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The Tigers poured on the offense against UConn and they moved up the rankings in some offensive categories.
Total offense-
The Tigers are 11th in the nation averaging 509.4 yards per game.
Passing offense-
Memphis ranks 15th in the nation with a 316 passing yard per game average.
Rushing offense-
Memphis ranks 44th in the nation averaging 192 rushing yards per game.
Scoring offense-
The Tigers are 14th in the nation with a 42.4 points per game average.
Total defense-
The Tigers are ranked 123rd in the nation in total defense.
Passing defense-
Memphis ranks 128th in the nation by allowing 319 passing yard per game.
Rushing defense-
Memphis ranks 94th in the nation by allowing 187 rushing yards per game.
Scoring offense-
The Tigers are 111th in the nation by allowing 35.2 points per game average.
Other notable stats-
The Tigers are 33rd in the nation on 3rd down conversions.
Riley Ferguson ranks 13th in the nation with a 307 passing yards per game average.
Anthony Miller ranks 14th in the nation with a 103 receiving yards per game average.
TJ Carter is tied for 9th in the nation with 3 interceptions.
Tony Pollard is 2nd in the nation in Kickoff returns with a 39.3 yards average.
