Memphis football dominates Charlotte in 59-8 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 8:22 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Memphis football secured a 59-8 win against Charlotte on October 3 at Jerry Richardson Stadium, improving to 4-1 overall and 1-0 in the American Conference. Despite the blowout victory, head coach Charles Huff highlighted room for improvement, particularly regarding penalties and third-down efficiency. Quarterback Marcus Stokes threw for five touchdowns, completing 20 of 25 passes for 318 yards. Memphis' defense created four turnovers to stifle Charlotte's offense, except for a 75-yard touchdown run by Henry Rutledge. The Tigers will next face UAB on October 10.
- •Memphis scores 59 points against Charlotte
- •Marcus Stokes throws five touchdown passes
- •Coach Huff emphasizes need for improvement
- •Memphis forces four turnovers
- •Next game against UAB on October 10
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