- Program
- Arkansas
- Level
- FBS
- Conference
- SEC
- Education
- Hampden-Sydney College (Economics, 2003)
Profile
Ryan Silverfield is presented in the source as the 35th head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks after a highly successful run as Memphis head coach (2019–2025). At Memphis he compiled a 50-25 record, produced multiple double-digit win seasons and earned six consecutive bowl-eligible campaigns. His Tigers consistently ranked among the FBS leaders in scoring offense across recent seasons and posted sustained improvement on defense in later years. Silverfield’s background also includes NFL experience coaching offensive lines and lengthy positional and coordinator work on college staffs.
Coaching Approach
Prioritizes high-scoring offensive production while improving complementary defensive play over time; background as an offensive line coach and run-game coordinator underpins emphasis on line play and ball security, and his staff-building has produced consistent bowl-eligible teams and consecutive 10+ win seasons at Memphis.
Career Highlights
- Compiled a 50-25 record as Memphis head coach (2019–2025) per source
- Led Memphis to back-to-back 10+ win seasons in 2023 and 2024
- Memphis finished No. 19 nationally in scoring (34.6 PPG) in the 2025 regular season
Sources
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