The Tigers suffered a disappointing loss at UAB a week before taking on No. 18 South Florida in front of 30,940 fans at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. It was a rollercoaster ride for Memphis fans who watched USF lead for most of the game, including a 14-point lead early in the fourth quarter.

Preview the Oct. 25 matchup between the South Florida Bulls and Memphis Tigers with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

No. 18-ranked South Florida (6-2, 3-1 American) saw Memphis (7-1; 3-1 American) come back from a 14-point deficit entering the fourth quarter to claim a 34-31 victory over the Bulls Saturday at Liberty Bowl Stadium in Memphis.

Memphis football (6-1, 2-1 American) will host No. 20 USF (6-1, 3-0) in a game that will have a major impact on the conference title race. The Tigers are coming off a stunning upset loss at UAB, but a win here would put them right back into the conference title mix.

Memphis Tigers football coach Ryan Silverfield's team isn't a shoo-in for the American Championship Game, but they're the closest thing in the conference.

The defeat to Miami remains the only blemish on South Florida’s ledger, and the Bulls responded to the defeat in style, winning their next four games by an average margin of 34.75 points. Three of those opponents were also-rans, but a 63-36 victory over red-hot North Texas was as impressive a performance as you’ll see in the Group of 5 this season.

On Saturday, the USF Bulls and Memphis Tigers will tussle in an American Athletic Conference battle at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.

Few games on the Week 9 slate carry more intrigue than South Florida versus Memphis, and college football analyst David Pollack made his stance clear on See Bal