Kickoff for the University of Memphis' game against the University of Mississippi is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17th at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. The American Athletic Conference announced the game time on Monday along with noting the game will be broadcast nationally by ABC.
Next week's game will be the first Memphis game televised via an over-the-air network since the Tigers defeated Tennessee 21-17 in a game broadcast by CBS on Nov. 9, 1996.
Gates to the Liberty Bowl will open at 9 a.m. on game day, Oct. 17. Tiger Walk will take place at approximately 8:30 a.