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A look around Conference USA

By Adam Rittenberg
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 31, 2004

Memphis coach Tommy West is doing his best not to inflate his players' heads -- or the expectations surrounding the program. "It'll be the same as always been for us," said the Tigers' fifth-year coach. "The thing this team has to do is be very patient because I don't know how people are going to play us." Those hoping to find holes in the talent-stocked Tigers face a daunting task. West returns a carbon copy of last year's offense, a unit that scored 37 points or more in seven games. All 11 ...

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