Hill: On Saturday, Ed Scott was an usher. Can a new-look stadium usher Memphis to a better league?
University of Memphis athletic director Ed Scott acknowledges the improvements to the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium at the first Coach Charles Huff Show, Thursday, September 3, 2026. (Greg Campbell/Special for The Daily Memphian)
With a new coach and new-look stadium, Memphis football may have found “the momentum” it was looking for.
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Drew Hill
Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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