1997 Memphis Tigers football team

1997 Memphis Tigers football
ConferenceConference USA
Record4–7 (2–4 C-USA)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorRusty Burns (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorDave Magazu (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJim Pletcher (3rd season)
Home stadiumLiberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1996
1998 →
1997 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 19 Southern Miss $   6 0     9 3  
Tulane   5 1     7 4  
East Carolina   4 2     5 6  
Cincinnati   2 4     8 4  
Memphis   2 4     4 7  
Houston   2 4     3 8  
Louisville   0 6     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1997 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Memphis competed as a member of Conference USA. The team was led by head coach Rip Scherer. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.