Game Highlights: North Alabama vs Memphis (August 31, 2024)

coming off a 10- win season expectations have never been higher here in Memphis it's the season opener for the Memphis Tigers as they host the north Alabama [Music] Lions second third down for the Tigers on this opening drive fourman Rush henigan steps into his throw and it's caught inside the 20 deir blank SE knocking on the door first and goal from the four Smith churning towards the goal line [Applause] touchdown it's Mario Anderson the transfer from South Carolina in all big 10 a season ago on Third and eight putu throws a pick it's intercepted Matt Hudson the senior transfer from Harvard with the interception in our game's first takeaway shoved a week's worth of calories into one meal ring out of the pocket hen again Loops it for a touchdown Anthony lere who could be one of his favorite Targets this season the tight end with the catch second down and 12 Hu quickly back to work ejected from the pocket running for his life and he throws another interception picked off by Davon [Applause] Ross fourman Rush henan Standing Tall and proud and he hits his tight end touchdown Memphis Brendan Doyle 33 three yd score deep in the play clock Anderson up the gut squirming into the end zone for a [Applause] [Music] touchdown henigan floats up high and it is caught 33 yd pitch and catch 72 yds hatu on third down lost it no whistle this is a live ball and Chandler Martin's on the Run he's out of there Martin [Applause] touchdown four takeaways a scoid score [Applause] [Music] [Applause] double move on the outside he has a step and it's another big Gainer for rock Taylor longest completion of the [Applause] night going to see a double move here Rock Taylor stutter goes he gets the corner to bite on it then he beats him down the field nice accurate throw first and goal from the five between the tackles a walk-in touchdown [Applause] Smith changes course and he's bottled up at the 25 Elijah hering tracks down the other quarterback on the field one of the fastest guys on this Lions team it's a loss of six man he's explosive running and throwing the football nice win for Memphis tonight 40 to nothing they pitched their first shut out since the last time these two teams met two years ago in the opener