From fantasy to reality: Memphis football indoor practice facility almost complete
Silverfield calls $10.6 million addition a “game changer”
University of Memphis Facility Management Specialist John Flowers stands in front of the new indoor football practice facility on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Flowers, who came to the University in 1985 as the Director of Football Operations under head coach Rey Dempsey, now oversees renovation and construction projects on campus. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
For decades, the notion of an indoor football practice facility at the University of Memphis was the stuff of dreams, but no longer. The $10.6 million facility is almost finished.
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Memphis Football Ryan Silverfield John Flowers Kevin Johns Indoor Practice FacilityDon Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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