American Athletic Conference Football Release | November 6

  • Tulane, SMU and UTSA enter Week 11 tied for first place in The American standings at 5-0 in conference play. Memphis sits a game back at 4-1.

    Upcoming games between those four teams include SMU at Memphis (Nov. 18, noon ET/ESPN2) and UTSA at Tulane (Nov. 24, 3:30 p.m. ET/ABC).
  • Tulane has won nine consecutive road games, which ranks as the second-longest active streak nationally (Georgia- 13).
  • SMU is 5-0 in conference play for the first time since a 7-0 start in 1982, when the Mustangs started 7-0 as part of a 7-0-1 finish in the Southwest Conference.
  • UTSA has won its last 13 regular-season conference games and 15 straight games against conference opponents, including regular-season and postseason play.
  • Memphis has scored at least 20 points in 23 consecutive games, marking the longest active streak among FBS teams.
  • American Athletic Conference players turned in some of the best performances nationally in Week 10.
    • Week 10 FBS Passing Leaders
      • 1. Jacob Zeno, UAB – 484 yards vs. Florida Atlantic
      • 2. E.J. Warner, Temple – 402 yards vs. Navy
      • 3. Spencer Rattler, South Carolina – 399 yards vs. Jacksonville State
      • 4. Jaxson Dart, Ole Miss – 387 yards vs. Texas A&M
      • 5. Bo Nix, Oregon – 386 yards vs. California
      • 6. Jordan Travis, Florida State – 360 yards vs. Pitt
      • 7. Byrum Brown, South Florida – 357 yards at Memphis
      • 8. Josh Hoover, TCU – 353 yards at Texas Tech
      • 9. Seth Henigan, Memphis – 349 yards vs. South Florida
    • Week 10 FBS Receiving Leaders
      • 1. LaJohntay Wester, Florida Atlantic – 219 yards at UAB
      • 2. Xavier Legette, South Carolina – 217 yards vs. Jacksonville State
      • 3. Tre Harris, Ole Miss – 213 yards vs. Texas A&M
      • 4. Tez Johnson, Oregon – 180 yards vs. California
      • 5. Tejhaun Palmer, UAB – 179 yards vs. Florida Atlantic

 

Upcoming Schedule

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10

North Texas at SMU *

            Time: 9 p.m.

            Television: ESPN2

            Series: SMU leads, 35-6-1

            Last Meeting: Sept. 3, 2022 (SMU, 48-10)

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11

Temple at South Florida *

            Time: Noon

            Television: ESPN+

            Series: Temple leads, 6-3

            Last Meeting: Nov. 5, 2022 (Temple, 54-28)

Tulsa at Tulane *

            Time: Noon

            Television: ESPN2

            Series: Tulsa leads, 13-6

            Last Meeting: Nov. 5, 2022 (Tulsa, 27-13)

Memphis at Charlotte *

            Time: 2 p.m.

            Television: ESPN+

            Series: First meeting

UAB at Navy *

            Time: 3:30 p.m.

            Television: CBS Sports Network

            Series: First meeting

East Carolina at Florida Atlantic *

            Time: 4 p.m.

            Television: ESPN+

            Series: East Carolina leads, 1-0

            Last Meeting: Sept. 5, 2013 (East Carolina, 31-13)

Rice at UTSA *

            Time: 7:30 p.m.

            Television: ESPNU

            Series: UTSA leads, 7-3

            Last Meeting: Nov. 19, 2022 (UTSA, 41-7)

All times Eastern