In Game
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium provides an excellent game day experience that combines the modern feel of a big time college football game with the nostalgic experience of attending a game at the historic Liberty Bowl. The Liberty Bowl has been the home of Memphis football since it opened in 1965 and has been home to many of the greatest players, coaches, and moments in Memphis Tigers history.
Inside Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium you’ll find everything you’re looking for in a college game day experience. The Mighty Sound of the South provides a great halftime show as well as excellent music throughout the game. You’ll also be able to see the cheer squad and Pouncer do their thing as well. The band and pep squad at Memphis put on a superb show that adds to the Tigers gameday experience.
The fans also aid in making a trip to Memphis one to remember. The crowd at a Tigers game is around 30,000, which is pretty typical for members of the American Athletic Conference. However, it’s not the size of the fan base but the passion of the fan base that creates a great atmosphere at Memphis. The fans here love to get loud and also know when they need to get loud, which creates an excellent crowd that never misses a beat.
The historic atmosphere of Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium and diehard Tigers fans make attending a game at Memphis a can’t miss for all you college football fans out there.
Things to check out
Electric American Flag
The electronic flag is found perched on the press box and sitting high above the field at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. This flag gives a very nostalgic feel and enhances the classic Americana feeling that saturates the atmosphere of a Tigers game.
Video Board
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium has a huge video board that stands at 106 feet by 58 feet in the south end zone. This gigantic video board offers great replays meaning you’ll never miss a second of a Tigers game.
TOM
TOM is the live Bengal tiger mascot that represents Memphis at every home game. He is taken care of by the Tiger Guard and can be seen roaming the sidelines at every Memphis game, so keep your eyes peeled for this majestic creature.
Mighty Sound of the South Marching Band
The official marching band of the Memphis Tigers provides fans with great entertainment during halftime performances as well as during stoppages in play. The Mighty Sound of the South gives the experience of attending a Memphis game an authentic college feel and make the trip to Memphis well worth your time.
Fight Songs
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Go Tigers Go
Fight Song
Go Tigers Go, Go On To Victory,
Be A Winner Thru
And Thru;
Fight Tigers, Fight Cause We’re
Going All The Way — Fight, Fight
For The Blue And Gray And Say. —
Let’s Go Tigers Go,
Go On To Victory.
See Our Colors Bright And True;
It’s Fight Now Without A Fear,
Fight Now Let’s Shout A Cheer,
Shout For Dear Memphis U.
(Yell) Go Tigers Go
Go Tigers Go
Yea — Tiger Go! -
Alma Mater
Stand Firm, O Alma Mater
Through All The Years To Come;
In Days Of Youth And Beauty
Thy Halls Have Been Our Home.
In Time Of Preparation
Great Lessons Didst Thou Teach
Till Now O Alma Mater,
The Stars We’ll Strive To Reach.Lead On, O Alma Mater
They Sons To Highways,
Give Light And Truth Unto Them
For All Their Coming Days.
To Thee We’ll Give All Honor,
Our Hopes Abide In Thee,
For Thou, O Alma Mater,
Hast Made Us Ever Free.