University of Memphis Athletics
Herring Named to AAC Weekly Honor Roll
Sep 30, 2024 | Football
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – University of Memphis junior linebacker Elijah Herring was named the American Athletic Conference's (AAC) Weekly Honor Roll, the conference announced Monday.
In a 24-7 win over Middle Tennessee, Herring paced the Tiger defense with a career-high 10 total tackles (3 solo) with 2.5 going for a loss, including a quarterback sack and a half.
Defensively, the Tigers forced four sacks, two fumbles and totaled 6.5 tackles for loss. Memphis limited the Blue Raiders to just 29 yards on the ground on 25 attempts.
In just three games played this season, Herring leads the team with 3.5 sacks, is second on the squad with 5.5 tackles for loss and ranks fourth with 22 total tackles (13 solo).
The Tigers have a week off from game action before going on the road to Tampa, Florida, for their first conference road game of the season against South Florida (2-3) on Friday, October 11 with kick scheduled for 6 p.m. CT on ESPN.
Memphis football fans can see the Tigers back in action at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 19 vs. North Texas (4-1). Single-game tickets for the 2024 season can be found at THIS LINK.
The Pick Three Mini Plan is an additional option available that gives fans the flexibility to pick from any three Tiger home football games during the 2024 season at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, starting at just $69.
To catch all of the action during the 2024 Memphis Football season, fans can also purchase season tickets at GoTigersGo.com, in person at the Memphis Ticket Office or by calling the office at (901) 678-2331.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Football, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
In a 24-7 win over Middle Tennessee, Herring paced the Tiger defense with a career-high 10 total tackles (3 solo) with 2.5 going for a loss, including a quarterback sack and a half.
Defensively, the Tigers forced four sacks, two fumbles and totaled 6.5 tackles for loss. Memphis limited the Blue Raiders to just 29 yards on the ground on 25 attempts.
In just three games played this season, Herring leads the team with 3.5 sacks, is second on the squad with 5.5 tackles for loss and ranks fourth with 22 total tackles (13 solo).
The Tigers have a week off from game action before going on the road to Tampa, Florida, for their first conference road game of the season against South Florida (2-3) on Friday, October 11 with kick scheduled for 6 p.m. CT on ESPN.
Memphis football fans can see the Tigers back in action at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 19 vs. North Texas (4-1). Single-game tickets for the 2024 season can be found at THIS LINK.
The Pick Three Mini Plan is an additional option available that gives fans the flexibility to pick from any three Tiger home football games during the 2024 season at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, starting at just $69.
To catch all of the action during the 2024 Memphis Football season, fans can also purchase season tickets at GoTigersGo.com, in person at the Memphis Ticket Office or by calling the office at (901) 678-2331.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Football, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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