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Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

Memphis Showboats · Memphis, USA

United Football League american_football stadium active
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TurfNurd Score — Iconic venue
Based on capacity, historical significance and visitor interest
Team
Memphis Showboats
Capacity
57,282
Year Built
1965
Surface
grass
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Country

About Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium stands as Memphis's premier football venue in the city's vibrant Midtown district, where it has welcomed generations of sports fans to witness college football, the beloved Liberty Bowl game, and the culturally significant Southern Heritage Classic. Beyond serving as home to the University of Memphis Tigers, this historic stadium captures the spirit of Memphis sports culture and has played host to countless memorable moments that make it an essential stop for any football enthusiast visiting Tennessee.

Historic moments
1965
Liberty Bowl Game
37,821 attendance
Other
1996
Music City Bowl (Liberty Bowl)
31,021 attendance
Other
2003
Liberty Bowl Game - Utah vs Southern Miss
58,355 attendance
Other
2009
Liberty Bowl Game - Arkansas vs East Carolina
53,112 attendance
Other
2019
Liberty Bowl Game - Navy vs Kansas State
52,012 attendance
Other
Score breakdown: Capacity 21p · Historic events 30p · League prestige 15p