Memphis Tigers Football

The Memphis Tigers (1-0) travels to Jonesboro, Arkansas to take on the Arkansas State Red Wolves (1-0). With the help of PFF we take a comparison of the starters for each team and see their grades from PFF.

PFF Grading Scale

90 and above - Elite

80 to 89 - Great

70 to 79 - Good

60 to 69 - Average to Above Average

50 - 59 - Below Average

49 and below - Poor

Comparing the Offense

If A-State starts QB Layne Hatcher, his PFF Grade is 89.3

Memphis Player	PFF Grade	A-State Player	PFF Grade

QB- Seth Henigan	60.8	QB- James Blackman	53
RB- Brandon Thomas	91.8	RB- Alan Lamar	56.4
LT- Jonah Gambill	55.1	LT- Andre Harris Jr.	88.8
LG- Isaac Ellis	62.2	LG- Ivory Scott	63.5
C- Jacob Likes	57.7	C- Ethan Miner	52.5
RG- Dylan Parham	62.2	RG- Justin Dutton	57.3
RT- Matt Dale	55	RT- Robert Holmes	63.7
TE- Sean Dykes	42.2	TE- Reed Tyler	55.8
WR- Calvin Austin III	65	WR- Corey Rucker	71.4
WR- Javon Ivory	77.9	WR- Jeff Foreman	67.3
WR- Gabe Rogers	65.9	WR- Te’Vailance Hunt	72.2

Comparing the Defense

Memphis Player	PFF Grade	A-State Player	PFF Grade

DE- Wardalis Ducksworth	64.1	DE- Joe Ozougwu	78.9
DT- John Tate IV	69.5	DT- Terry Hampton	77.3
DE- Morris Joseph	60.6	DT- Vidal Scott	62.8
LB- JJ Russell	57.4	DE- Kivon Bennett	80.6
LB- Thomas Pickens	62.6	LB- Anthony Switzer	63.3
LB- Cole Mashburn	58.3	LB- Caleb Bonner	58.7
LB- Jaylon Allen	76.9	LB- Dane Motley	64.6
CB- Jacobi Francis	70.9	CB- Jarius Reimonenq	63.2
CB- Julian Barnett	50.3	CB- Denzel Blackwell	46.8
S- Quindell Johnson	75.1	S- Antonio Fletcher	65.4
S- Sanchez Blake Jr.	73.9	S- Taylon Doss	76