The first few weeks of the Memphis Showboats’ second season under former head coach Ken Whisenhunt were a time filled with disruption, uncertainty, and chaos. First, presumed starting quarterback Quinten Dormady was abruptly released during training camp. Then, just…
This is the second part of an eight-part look at each UFL team’s 2025 season.
Part One: San Antonio Brahmas
What went right
Under new general manager Jim Monos, Memphis's roster got a facelift and improved the talent…
One of the bright spots in the Memphis Showboats’ second season was a much-improved defense under new DC Jarren Horton. A mid-season replacement, former NFL player Andrew Dowell, made an immediate impact.
Memphis Showboats quarterback Dresser Winn is the team's first player to sign with the NFL this season. It’s more of a reunion for Winn, who re-joins Sean McVay and the L.A. Rams for his third stint with the team…
The recent passing of iconic businessman, philanthropist, and sports enthusiast Fred Smith served as a poignant reminder of how the city of Memphis benefited from his devotion and support of the local sports scene.
The Impact of Fred Smith…
It appeared the Showboats never had chance under center. Between the Preseason turmoil around Quinten Dormady, the resignation of Ken Whisenhunt, and the late hiring of Noel Mazzone all led to instability. While Dresser Winn showed promise, neither Troy…
While the Memphis Showboats’ season has come to an end, for several of the team’s players, their football season is ongoing. This week, four Memphis players, EDGE DeVere Levelston, RB Deneric Prince, SAF Keaton Ellis, and EDGE Jaylon Allen were…
Jonah Dylan from The Commercial Appeal examined the Memphis Showboats' struggles this season and their surprising path to survival in the United Football League. It looks like the team will return in 2026 but it could be for the…
The Memphis Showboats ended their second season Sunday afternoon in front of a hometown audience of 4,573 fans against the playoff-bound Birmingham Stallions. The Showboats lost by a score of 46-9. Despite the influx of talented new…
Highlights:
Tae Crowder made UFL history with two pick-six touchdowns in a single game
Birmingham scored season-high 46 points in regular season finale
Stallions (7-3) head to the USFL Conference Championship with momentum after dominant win over Showboats (2-8)…

