Memphis and Army meet in critical Week 9 football matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 10:01 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Memphis football faces Army on October 31 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Both teams enter with 4-1 conference records and a chance to remain in the title race. Memphis recently won an overtime game against East Carolina, while Army boasts the nation's top rushing offense, averaging 345.7 yards per game. This game could determine the viability of their conference title hopes, as the loser will have two conference losses. The matchup features contrasting offensive styles, with Memphis relying on speed and Army employing a ball-control approach.
- •Memphis has a 6-2 overall record; Army is 5-2.
- •Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT on October 31.
- •Army's quarterback Cale Hellums has rushed for 840 yards and 16 touchdowns.
- •Memphis scored 31 second-half points to win against East Carolina.
- •The game is seen as a title elimination for the losing team.
- 10:01 AMYahoo Sports — Memphis football vs Army score prediction, preview for Week 9 game
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