2016 Memphis Tigers Rushing Defense Game Log through 01/09/2017
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/16 | Southeast Missouri State | Turf | W 35-17 | 29 | 110 | 3.79 | 1 |
| 09/17/16 | Kansas | Turf | W 43-7 | 31 | 121 | 3.90 | 1 |
| 09/24/16 | Bowling Green | Turf | W 77-3 | 28 | 91 | 3.25 | 0 |
| 10/01/16 | @ Ole Miss | Grass | L 28-48 | 44 | 263 | 5.98 | 4 |
| 10/06/16 | 23 Temple | Turf | W 34-27 | 29 | 86 | 2.97 | 1 |
| 10/14/16 | @ Tulane | Turf | W 24-14 | 44 | 169 | 3.84 | 1 |
| 10/22/16 | @ Navy | Turf | L 28-42 | 74 | 447 | 6.04 | 4 |
| 10/29/16 | Tulsa | Turf | L 30-59 | 54 | 362 | 6.70 | 6 |
| 11/05/16 | @ SMU | Turf | W 51-7 | 32 | 100 | 3.13 | 0 |
| 11/12/16 | 25 USF | Turf | L 42-49 | 50 | 416 | 8.32 | 5 |
| 11/18/16 | @ Cincinnati | Turf | W 34-7 | 35 | 100 | 2.86 | 0 |
| 11/25/16 | Houston | Turf | W 48-44 | 32 | 137 | 4.28 | 1 |
| 12/20/16 | + Western Kentucky | Grass | L 31-51 | 48 | 262 | 5.46 | 4 |
| Totals | 530 | 2664 | 5.03 | 28 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||