Tigers Football Insider: Play a Power 5 program in Memphis? Bring it on
Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield watches from the sideline in the first half of an NCAA college football game between Memphis and Central Florida Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Memphis, Tenn. The Tigers will try for their 10th win when they face Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl on Dec. 29 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
The Memphis Tigers, who face Iowa State of the Big 12 in the Dec. 29 AutoZone Liberty Bowl, have fared well in recent years when playing Power 5 opponents at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
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Frank 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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