The Memphis Tigers visit Malone Stadium in Monroe, Louisiana on Saturday to play the UL Monroe Warhawks. Memphis improved to 4-0 on the season following its 35-23 victory on Thursday over Navy. Brady White passed for 196 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Tigers to the win. Kenneth Gainwell led Memphis is rushing with 104 yards, which included a TD run of 75 yards.
UL Monroe improved to 2-2 on the season with a 30-17 victory on Saturday over South Alabama in the opening game of the Sun Belt Conference schedule for both teams. Caleb Evans passed for 286 yards and three touchdowns for the Warhawks. Evans also rushed for a 13-yard touchdown for UL Monroe. The Warhawks led 17-10 to start the fourth quarter and quickly scored to go ahead 24-10.
Memphis quarterback Brady White has thrown for 914 yards, eight touchdowns and two interceptions. Kenneth Gainwell leads all rushers for Memphis with 411 yards and four touchdowns. The top receiver is Damonte Coxie with 278 yards and one touchdown. The leading tackler for Memphis is Sanchez Blake Jr. with 23.
Caleb Evans leads UL Monroe in passing with 886 yards, eight touchdowns and two interceptions. Josh Johnson is the leading rusher with 479 yards and four touchdowns, while Evans has 174 yards and three touchdowns. Josh Pederson leads all receivers with 201 yards and three TDS. The leading tackler for the Warhawks is Cortez Sisco Jr. with 25.
