1992 Memphis State Tigers football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1992
| team = Memphis State Tigers
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Independent
| record = 6–5
| head_coach = Chuck Stobart
| hc_year = 4th
| off_coach =
| oc_year =
| off_scheme =
| def_coach = Tim Rose
| dc_year = 1st
| def_scheme =
| captain =
| stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
}}
{{1992 NCAA Division I-A independents football records}}
The 1992 Memphis State Tigers football team represented Memphis State University (now known as the University of Memphis) in the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by head coach Chuck Stobart. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1992
| poll = AP
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 5
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Southern Miss
| site_stadium = M. M. Roberts Stadium
| site_cityst = Hattiesburg, MS
| gamename = Black and Blue Bowl
| score = 21–23
| attend = 16,059
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74575316/southern-miss-boots-memphis-st|work=The Jackson Sun|title=Southern Miss boots Memphis St.|date=September 6, 1992|accessdate=March 28, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 12
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Louisville
| site_stadium = Cardinal Stadium
| site_cityst = Louisville,KY
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 15–16
| attend = 37,192
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 19
| w/l = l
| opponent = Mississippi State
| opprank = 24
| site_stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Memphis, TN
| score = 16–20
| attend = 40,067
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-tigers-fall-again/135164369/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Tigers fall again in 4th quarter|date=September 20, 1992|accessdate=November 13, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 26
| w/l = w
| opponent = Arkansas
| site_stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Memphis, TN
| tv =
| score = 22–6
| attend = 38,968
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-defense-sends-msu/135163083/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Defense sends MSU past Hogs|date=September 27, 1992|accessdate=November 13, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 10
| w/l = w
| homecoming = y
| opponent = Cincinnati
| site_stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Memphis, TN
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 34–14
| attend = 39,731
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 17
| w/l = w
| opponent = Arkansas State
| site_stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Memphis, TN
| gamename = Paint Bucket Bowl
| score = 37–7
| attend = 23,104
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 24
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Tulsa
| site_stadium = Skelly Stadium
| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK
| score = 30–25
| attend = 20,142
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Tulane
| site_stadium = Louisiana Superdome
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| score = 62–20
| attend = 20,936
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94554052/memphis-state-rips-tulane/|work=The Jackson Sun|title=Memphis State rips Tulane|date=November 1, 1992|accessdate=February 8, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Ole Miss
| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
| site_cityst = Oxford, MS
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 12–17
| attend = 42,847
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-ole-miss-defense-t/135215274/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Ole Miss defense thwarts MSU|date=November 8, 1992|accessdate=November 14, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| w/l = l
| opponent = Tennessee
| opprank = 23
| site_stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Memphis, TN
| tv =
| score = 21–26
| attend = 65,234
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-beating-tige/135219507/|work=The Knoxville News-Sentinel|title=Beating Tigers never grows old|date=November 15, 1992|accessdate=November 14, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| w/l = w
| opponent = East Carolina
| site_stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Memphis, TN
| score = 42–7
| attend = 17,345
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72848323/memphis-st-closes-with-convincing-win/|work=The Jackson Sun|title=Memphis St. closes with convincing win|date=November 22, 1992|accessdate=March 28, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
}}
{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/memphis/1992-schedule.html|title = 1992 Memphis Tigers Schedule and Results}}{{Cite web|url=https://gotigersgo.com/documents/2020/8/31/2020_Football_Media_Guide.pdf|title=2020 Football Media Guide}}
Roster
{{American football roster/Header
| year = 1992
| team = Memphis State Tigers
| teamcolors = f
| offensive_players =
{{American football roster/Player|num=3|class=Jr|first=Russell|last=Copeland|pos=WR|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=10|class=So|first=Mac|last=Cody|pos=WR|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=11|class=Jr|first=Steve|last=Matthews|dab=Steve Matthews (American football)|pos=QB|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=67|class=Jr|first=Tony|last=Semple|pos=T|link=y}}
{{American football roster/Player|num=83|class=Jr|first=Isaac|last=Bruce|pos=WR|link=y}}
| defensive_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=29|class=So|first=Ken|last=Irvin|pos=DB|link=y}}
| special_teams_players=
{{American football roster/Player|num=12|class=Jr|first=Joe|last=Allison|pos=K}}
}}
{{American football roster/Footer
| head_coach = *Chuck Stobart
| asst_coach =
| accessdate=
}}