Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium could have new managing firm
“Internally, I had my team look at the whole operation and say, ‘OK, if we were going to do parts of this as just Memphis, what would that look like?’” Memphis Tigers athletic director Ed Scott said. (Michael Waddell/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
Several changes are coming to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium before the start of the 2026 college football season, and that could include a new management company.
Oak View Group has been the long-standing managing firm for Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, and its current contract ends June 30.
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Frank Bonner II
Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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