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Memphis Tigers fire Tommy West as coach, sources say

Memphis fired football coach Tommy West on Monday morning, sources close to the situation confirmed to ESPN.com. Memphis athletics director R.C. Johnson told West of his decision this morning. Full Article at ESPN

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  1. Memphis guard Doneal Mack pressures Arkansas State guard Rashad Allison (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009, in Memphis, Tenn. Allison was called for traveling on the play.
  2. MCLEAN, VA - NOVEMBER 27: Hannah Craig of Memphis, Tennessee (L) and Jeni Brown of Haymarket, Virginia, get an early start on their holiday gift-buying at Tyson's Corner Center on November 27, 2009 in McLean, Virginia.
  3. HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 21: Head coach Tommy West of the Memphis walks on the field during a time out while playing against the University of Houston Cougars at Robertson Stadium on November 21, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
  4. HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 21: Quarterback Will Hudgens #7 of the Memphis Tigers is sacked by defensive end Tyrell Graham #43 of the University of Houston Cougars at Robertson Stadium on November 21, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
  5. MEMPHIS, TN - NOVEMBER 14: Mark Ferrell #80 of the UAB Blazers celebrates with Joe Webb #5 of the UAB Blazers after scoring a touchdown where he lost both his shoes against the Memphis Tigers on November 14, 2009 at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee.
  6. Memphis Tigers head coach Josh Pastner cheers on his team against Jackson State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Memphis, Tenn. , Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. Memphis won 82-53.
  7. ORLANDO, FL - OCTOBER 03: Wide receiver A.J. Guyton #3 of the Central Florida Knights tries to escape the grasp of linebacker Cory Hogue # 59 of the Memphis Tigers at Bright House Networks Stadium on October 03, 2009 in Orlando, Florida.
  8. MEMPHIS, TN - SEPTEMBER 26: Jada Brown #96 and Deante Lamar #16 of the Memphis Tigers attmept to tackle Darius Marshall #5 of the Marshall Thundering Herd on September 26, 2009 at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. The Thundering Herd beat the Tigers 27-16.
  9. GLENDALE, AZ - MARCH 26: The bench of the Memphis Tigers looks on in the final moments of their 102-91 loss to the Missouri Tigers in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament at the University of Phoenix Stadium on March 26, 2009 in Glendale, Arizona.

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