Memphis Tigers headed to Gasparilla Bowl
Memphis Tigers team captions quarterback Brendon Lewis (2), offensive lineman Chris Adams (61), defensive lineman William Whitlow Jr. (9), and running back Greg Desrosiers Jr (13) walk out before the game against the Navy Midshipmen at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on Nov 27, 2025. (Wes Hale/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
This year will be the first time the Tigers have played in the Gasparilla Bowl since they suffered a 27-point loss to South Florida in what was then called the St. Petersburg Bowl in 2008.
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Memphis Tigers Football Gasparilla BowlFrank Bonner II
Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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