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Memphis Tigers

2โ€“0 ยท 0โ€“0 AMERICAN ATHLETIC
In the books
WEEK 2 ยท 2026
Week 2 pregame guide

Memphis takes its two-back formula to The Blue

Carter and Covey give the Tigers a road formula, but Boise State will test whether the fast reset can survive turnovers and coverage leaks.

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Memphis safety Kamari Wilson speaks after the 2025 Gasparilla Bowl.
Memphis safety Kamari Wilson after the 2025 Gasparilla Bowl.
CreditPhoto creditBobak Ha'EriWikimedia Commons ยท CC BY 3.0Cropped to 16:9, resized and converted to WebP by Fan Watch.

Your game

Memphis at Boise State
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Final
Memphis
Final ยท Memphis 20โ€“38 Boise StateWent the other way โœ—
Boise State

Other impactful games

the highlighted team was the result Memphis wanted
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Impact 1
Navy
at
Rooted for
Florida Atlantic
Final ยท Navy 30โ€“38 Florida AtlanticWish granted โœ“
Projected 3.2-point title-game boost

Navy lost, improving Memphis's place in the American Athletic standings.

Entering-week projection23% if Florida Atlantic won19% with the other result3.2-point differenceMemphis American title-game chance
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Impact 2
Rooted for
UNLV
at
North Texas
Final ยท UNLV 6โ€“44 North TexasWent the other way โœ—
Projected 2.1-point title-game boost

North Texas won instead, so Memphis did not get the result it wanted.

Entering-week projection21% if UNLV won19% with the other result2.1-point differenceMemphis American title-game chance
46 other games had little impact
South Florida at Army ยท CBSSN
Rutgers at Boston College ยท ESPN2
Missouri at Kansas ยท FOX
Oklahoma at Michigan ยท FOX
Arizona State at Texas A&M ยท ABC
Washington State at Kansas State ยท TNT
Oregon at Oklahoma State ยท ESPN
Old Dominion at Virginia Tech ยท The CW Network
Wake Forest at Purdue ยท FS1
Penn State at Temple ยท ESPN2
App State at East Carolina ยท ESPNU
Western Kentucky at Georgia ยท SEC Network
Alabama at Kentucky ยท ABC
Mississippi State at Minnesota ยท CBS
UCF at Pittsburgh ยท ESPN2
Arizona at BYU ยท FOX
California at Syracuse ยท ACC Network
Duke at Illinois ยท FS1
Eastern Michigan at Michigan State ยท BTN
Maryland at UConn ยท CBSSN
Utah State at Washington ยท BTN
Rice at Notre Dame ยท NBC
UTSA at Texas State ยท The CW Network
UL Monroe at UAB ยท ESPN+
Delaware at Vanderbilt ยท SEC Network
Buffalo at Florida International ยท ESPN+
Jacksonville State at Ohio ยท ESPN+
Tennessee at Georgia Tech ยท ESPN
Bowling Green at Nebraska ยท FS1
Tulsa at Sam Houston ยท ESPN+
South Alabama at Tulane ยท ESPN+
Georgia State at Kennesaw State ยท ESPN+
Middle Tennessee at Marshall ยท ESPN+
San Diego State at UCLA ยท BTN
Ohio State at Texas ยท ABC
Texas Tech at Oregon State ยท CBS
Iowa State at Iowa ยท NBC
Georgia Southern at Clemson ยท ACC Network
Louisiana Tech at LSU ยท SECN+
Southern Miss at Auburn ยท SEC Network
Charlotte at Ole Miss ยท ESPN2
North Dakota State at Air Force ยท FS1
Arkansas at Utah ยท ESPN
Sacramento State at Fresno State ยท CBSSN
Louisiana at USC ยท BTN
New Mexico State at Hawai'i ยท MW+
The rooting list was:Memphis, then Florida Atlantic, UNLV.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 2, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 2). How the model works.