The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Thu, 23 May 2013 10:10:58 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Larry Porter Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB5) 60 One day after firing second-year football coach Larry Porter, University of Memphis athletic director R.C. Johnson announced his retirement, effective at or near the end of the 2011 fiscal year. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1133525.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1133525.html Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:48:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis Now that Larry Porter has been relieved of his duties at the University of Memphis, the undivided attention of the athletic department shifts to finding his replacements. The process is in its infancy stages, obviously, but Memphis is going to act swiftly to name a replacement. Here are potential candidates to replace Porter. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1133119.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1133119.html Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:14:00 GMT 1 350 Memphis memphis Larry Porter, who spent the last two years as the head coach of the University of Memphis, has been fired, the school announced Sunday. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1133079.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1133079.html Sun, 27 Nov 2011 18:46:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis This weekend’s game at Southern Miss will mark the 950th game in school history since the program’s inception in 1912. Memphis has an all-time record of 437-479-33. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1132793.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1132793.html Sat, 26 Nov 2011 21:20:00 GMT 1 350 Memphis memphis University of Memphis football coach Larry Porter is searching for answers as the Tigers enter their final game of the season. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1131272.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1131272.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:11:00 GMT 1 350 Memphis memphis In a game that the University of Memphis led by as many as 18 in as late as midway through the third quarter, it shouldn’t have come down to an offensive fourth-and-long for the Tigers. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1127988.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1127988.html Sun, 13 Nov 2011 04:20:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis The Commercial Appeal's Kyle Veazey joins John Martin for the newest episode of the TigerAuthority.com podcast. Veazey and Martin discuss Tiger football, Veazey's most recent project, and R.C. Johnson. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1126871.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1126871.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 04:52:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis University of Memphis football coach Larry Porter talked Monday about his team's last game against UCF and its upcoming matchup with UAB. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1126055.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1126055.html Tue, 08 Nov 2011 04:40:00 GMT 1 350 Memphis memphis University of Memphis coach Larry Porter reflected Monday on the win against Tulane last Saturday, the Tigers' second victory this season. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1121074.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1121074.html Tue, 25 Oct 2011 02:33:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis Two days after an 18-point loss to East Carolina, University of Memphis coach Larry Porter said Monday that when he took the job in 2010, he envisioned a three-year plan for the Tigers to be competing for C-USA championships. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1118497.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1118497.html Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:59:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis The University of Memphis takes on Rice tomorrow for a chance to get its second win of the season. The Owls, however, have played better than usual this season and have even knocked off the BCS’ Purdue. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1115077.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1115077.html Sat, 08 Oct 2011 16:49:00 GMT 1 350 Memphis memphis Nobody likes to see anyone lose their livelihood, but it's Hump Day so we're updating some coaches' statuses after some shining performances (hearty congrats go out to Mark Richt for beating Ole Miss) and beatdowns. We have one casualty to report this weekend—New Mexico's Mike Locksley is no longer coaching the Lobos. Who else is in danger of having weekends off in the near future? http://www.scout.com/2/1111805.html 2047 Lisa Horne http://www.scout.com/2/1111805.html Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:43:00 GMT 0 143 Scout.com www University of Memphis defensive coordinator Jay Hopson has been relieved of his duties, the U of M announced Wednesday. Hopson, who also manages the secondary, was offered a change in responsibility but declined to remain on staff, according to the release. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1106697.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1106697.html Wed, 14 Sep 2011 22:08:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis The University of Memphis, its football coach Larry Porter says, is playing a bad brand of football right now. Good thing for the Tigers, then, that they run into Division I-AA (FCS) team Austin Peay this Saturday at the Liberty Bowl. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1106439.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1106439.html Wed, 14 Sep 2011 05:29:00 GMT 1 350 Memphis memphis University of Memphis football coach Larry Porter’s job is not currently in jeopardy, U of M athletic director R.C Johnson said Tuesday at Porter’s weekly luncheon. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1105869.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1105869.html Mon, 12 Sep 2011 22:34:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis Last week, both Arkansas State and Memphis endured similar circumstances: season-opening losses against Illinois and No. 20 Mississippi State, respectively. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1105043.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1105043.html Sat, 10 Sep 2011 22:31:00 GMT 1 350 Memphis memphis University of Memphis head coach Larry Porter talks to Scout.com's Emily Villere about the Tigers' first road game of the season when they visit Arkansas State this Saturday. With freshman quarterback Tyler Reed starting against the Red Wolves, Memphis looks to get in the win column. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1104036.html 2047 Emily Villere http://memphis.scout.com/2/1104036.html Thu, 08 Sep 2011 01:59:00 GMT 1 350 Memphis memphis In the first quarter of Thursday night’s game against No. 20 Mississippi State, there was hope for the University of Memphis. Its defense stifled the Bulldogs on their first possession. Starting from their own 13-yard line, the Tigers’ offense had a chance to strike first. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1102154.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1102154.html Fri, 02 Sep 2011 22:08:00 GMT 1 350 Memphis memphis His sleep patterns haven’t improved much, but as his team closes in on its season opener against No. 20 Mississippi State on Sept. 1, University of Memphis coach Larry Porter said Monday the difference in the Tigers’ approach from last year to now is palpable. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1100603.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1100603.html Tue, 30 Aug 2011 06:01:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis University of Memphis coach Larry Porter addressed the media Saturday after his team's first official fall scrimmage. http://memphis.scout.com/2/1095456.html 2047 John Martin http://memphis.scout.com/2/1095456.html Sat, 13 Aug 2011 20:55:00 GMT 0 350 Memphis memphis