Mike Norvell as agreed to stick around Memphis a little while longer. Norvell announced the exciting news via Twitter Tuesday afternoon, and the Tigers will have some stability for at least another year.
So excited about the future of Memphis Tiger football and to announce that I have signed an extension to continue to lead this great program! Thank you to @UofMemphisPres Tom Bowen and Board of Trustees for allowing me the opportunity #StripeEmUp #TigerFam #CLIMB #Grateful pic.twitter.com/vE7YLf0DuG
— Mike Norvell (@Coach_Norvell) December 5, 2017
Norvell took over for Justin Fuente when Fuente left for Virginia Tech, and he’s led the Tigers to an 18-7 record in his two years as head coach.