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Tigers rocket up polls after beating Ole Miss

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Tigers have moved into the AP poll for the first time this season.

They are ranked 18  in the AP Top 25 poll, the team’s highest ranking in school history.

The Tigers also climbed five spots in the Coaches poll, tying Michigan for the 17th spot.

The undefeated Tigers (6-0) are bowl eligible after Saturday’s 37-24 victory over Ole Miss.

They travel to Tulsa on Friday.