MOBILE, Ala. — South Alabama and Memphis have scheduled a home-and-home football series, Bryan Moss of TigerSportsReport.com reported.
Series Details
According to the report, South Alabama will play at Memphis in 2018, and the Tigers will make the return trip to Mobile in 2019 to face the Jaguars at Ladd-Peebles Stadium. Specific dates were not included in the report.
Memphis plays its home games at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
Georgia State Also Adds Memphis
Georgia State, a Sun Belt Conference rival of South Alabama, announced its own home-and-home series with Memphis. The Panthers will host the Tigers on Nov. 18, 2017, at the Georgia Dome and will play at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium on Sept. 15, 2018.
About the Programs
South Alabama, coached by Joey Jones since the program began play in 2009, competes in the Sun Belt Conference and plays its home games at Ladd-Peebles Stadium. The Jaguars made their first bowl appearance in December at the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl in Montgomery.
Memphis is a member of the American Athletic Conference.
