AutoZone Liberty Bowl to honor Steve Spurrier
College Football Hall of Famer won the Heisman Trophy as a player and the national championship as a coach, both at Florida.
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College Football Hall of Famer won the Heisman Trophy as a player and the national championship as a coach, both at Florida.
Slowing SEC yardage leader Will Rogers will be a top priority for Texas Tech’s defense in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl. And watch for a former Whitehaven High star wearing a Red Raiders uniform.
Texas Tech shuts down the Bulldogs’ vaunted offense, achieving the biggest margin of victory in the game since 2013.Related story:
Dec. 28, 2021: Texas Tech defeats Mississippi State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.Related story:
Mississippi State coach Mike Leach will face one of his former players, Texas Tech coach Sonny Cumbie, as the Bulldogs play the Red Raiders Tuesday.
Lausanne defensive tackle Myles Saulsberry earns MVP honors during the AutoZone Liberty Bowl high school all-star game at Stokes Stadium on the campus of Memphis University School.
The Dec. 28 game will pit Bulldogs coach Mike Leach against one of his former schools.
The ESPN Radio football analyst, a three-time national champion at Alabama, will be featured at the Dec. 27 event.
This year’s game takes place on Dec. 11 at MUS.
After the pandemic nixed last year’s showcase of talent, coaches say the annual game is more important than ever.
Wearing an orange jacket in a nod to his history with the Tennessee Volunteers, the legendary quarterback follows his father’s footsteps receiving the AutoZone Liberty Bowl’s Distinguished Citizen Award.
It is the first time since 1993 that it will be in a prime-time slot.
Chris Moore also has served as co-chair of the bowl’s annual golf classic for the past 27 years.
‘“Liberty” works in Philadelphia, where Bud Dudley and the Liberty Bowl came from, but it has no unique meaning in Memphis.’
The Hall of Fame quarterback joins his father on the list of Distinguished Citizen honorees.
The Mountaineers rallied in the second half with key passing touchdowns after Army held on the ground.
Will Army or West Virginia prevail in a matchup of two of the country’s best defenses?
Wanting to honor the bowl’s history, organizers have tried for decades to get the service academy.
Army replaces Tennessee after the Volunteers opted out of the bowl game because of positive coronavirus tests within the program.
Despite a 3-7 record, the Vols will be playing in the Liberty Bowl. Can they keep up with a mid-level Big 12 squad?
Les Steckel coached in two Super Bowls during a 20-year NFL career.
Memphis’ postseason classic is the seventh-oldest bowl game in the nation.
With football officially off the table, superintendent Joris Ray says listening to data and science will determine if basketball will be played.
With few other games on the slate nationwide, ESPN has picked up the nonconference matchup.
Directives include requiring face coverings and cashless concession stands.