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Memphis State University (1957–1994) Memphis State College (1941–1957) ... with an official enrollment of 1,070 students. In the fall of 2020, enrollment had ...
The law school was founded in 1962 as the Memphis State University College of Law. It gained ABA accreditation three years later in 1965. [ 5 ] Former Memphis businessman Herbert Herff was a major benefactor to the University of Memphis.
The Memphis Tigers are the athletic teams that represent the University of Memphis, located in Memphis, Tennessee.The teams compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level as a member of the American Athletic Conference, except for the rifle team, which is a member of the single-sport Great America Rifle Conference.
The Mighty Sound of the South is officially charged with preserving the traditions of the Memphis Tigers and for performing “Go! Tigers! Go!” the University of Memphis Tigers’ fight song. [1] The fight song was written by Tom Ferguson, former Director of Bands at Memphis State University during the 1960-1970s.
Bobby “Bingo” Smith was supposed to be the first Black athlete at Memphis State University. There’s even a headline that says so. “Tigers break color line with signing of Smith,” read ...
Bobby Ray Parks Sr. (November 26, 1961 – March 30, 2013) was an American professional basketball player from Grand Junction, Tennessee.He played for Memphis State University (now the University of Memphis) from 1980 to 1984 and played internationally in the Philippines, Indonesia and France.
The 1982–83 Memphis State Tigers men's basketball team represented Memphis State University as a member of the Metro Conference during the 1982–83 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. [2] The Tigers won Metro Conference regular season and conference tournament titles to receive an automatic bid to the 1983 NCAA tournament. As No. 4 seed ...
Dana Grey Kirk (July 23, 1935 – February 15, 2010) was an American college basketball coach. He was the head coach for the Memphis State University (now the University of Memphis) men's team from 1979 to 1986.