Liberty Bowl Stadium Hotel in Downtown Memphis
The excitement of Liberty Bowl Stadium events is a short 15-minute ride from the Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown Hotel.
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The Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium opened in 1965 with synthietic-turf, seating for 62,000 and to be used only for football! The Stadium is home field for University of Memphis football, the AutoZone Liberty Bowl and the Southern Heritage Classic. The AutoZone Liberty Bowl celebrates its 50th Anniversary in 2008.
Both the annual AutoZone Liberty Bowl game and the stadium bearing its name have been integral parts of the Memphis community for almost four decades. The stadium has provided the University of Memphis football team with an exciting home and the City of Memphis a venue for other large events. The Southern Heritage Classic, usually played near the beginning of the football season in September, has become one of the premier events in black collegiate sports and always brings a large crowd. The 2007 Liberty Bowl game set an all-time attendance record as 63,816 fans.
The official website of Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium is linked at the bottom of this page for more information on events and activities.
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