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Top 10 most impactful Tigers in 2015

After the most successful season in years, the University of Memphis Tigers football team has high expectations. The city of Memphis is excited about football for the first time in a long time. Here are the Tigers most likely to make the biggest impact in 2015.

1. QB Paxton Lynch – A good quarterback was essential in Tigers coach Justin Fuente’s plans to bring Memphis back to relevance. He found a great one in Paxton Lynch. Lynch has opened up the Tigers playbook due to his versatility. The 6-foot-7 quarterback threw for 22 touchdowns and ran for another 13.