Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
Memphis
Memphis, TN
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📖About Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, originally Memphis Memorial Stadium, has been a fixture of Memphis sports since 1965. The 58,000-seat venue is undergoing a $220M renovation and serves as a memorial to veterans of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War.
🏛️History
Origins
Built in 1965 for $3 million as part of the Mid-South Fairgrounds to bring the Liberty Bowl to a permanent home in Memphis. The bowl game had started in Philadelphia but moved due to poor attendance.
Major Renovations
Notable Moments
🎟️Visitor Guide
Best Seats
West side offers best views and shade. Club level provides premium experience. East side under renovation through 2026.
Parking Tips
Fairgrounds lots surround stadium. Tiger Lane tailgating on south side. Arrive 2+ hours early for prime spots.
Game Day
Visit Beale Street before games. The stadium has hosted Tennessee Oilers, Memphis Showboats, and numerous pro teams. Liberty Bowl game held annually.
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Stadiums Near Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
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Centennial Bank Stadium
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Hardy M. Graham Stadium
UT Martin Skyhawks
Rice–Totten Stadium
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
Simmons Bank Field
Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions
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