Southern Heritage Classic matchup is set for 2026
Alcorn’s Jaylon Tolbert attempts a pass during the Southern Heritage Classic, featuring Alcorn State vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
The Memphis-based game will return to its usual date on the calendar this season, the second Saturday in September.
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Frank Bonner II covers the Memphis Tigers. He is a top-10 APSE winner who covered Oklahoma State for the Tulsa World before joining The Daily Memphian in 2021. Bonner is a native of Indiana, where he started his career covering high school sports.
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