Come Together as One During “901 Week” with Memphis Athletics
Sep 09, 2022 | Football
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis Athletics invites the "901" to unify and celebrate what makes Memphis special and the start of the Tigers' home football season with "901 Week" from Sept. 12-17.
901 Week includes five days of fan-friendly, Tiger-themed activities leading up to the home opener against Arkansas State on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The game is Memphis' "901 Game," bringing the community together to usher in another football season.
For a limited time, fans can purchase a special ticket package that includes a ticket to the Arkansas State game and an exclusive 901 Tumbler for only $25.
Community Spotlight – Monday, Sept. 12
Memphis Athletics will feature the Tigers giving back to the 901 and how the department helps local communities across the Mid-South. Fans are encouraged to volunteer and show off their Tiger pride.
901 Kids Day – Tuesday, Sept. 13
901 Kids Day will be a day to help create Memphis Tiger fans out of the next generation. Memphis Football will be going to a local elementary school to surprise the kids with tickets to the first home game, and kids are encouraged to wear Tiger gear to school to show off their pride for the University of Memphis. Fans can post photos and videos of their gear to Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, tagging @TigersAthletics or @MemphisFB and using the hashtag #901Football.
Support From the 901 – Wednesday, Sept. 14
The 901 is the backbone of Memphis Athletics. @TigersAthletics will share stories of how that passion goes both ways, and how there are countless people who help Memphis Athletics succeed.
Student Appreciation with Student Government Association – Thursday, Sept. 15
Memphis Athletics will show its appreciation to the University of Memphis student body through giveaways and prizes across campus in partnership with the Student Government Association.
Tiger Blue Friday – Friday, Sept. 16
Fans across the 901 are encouraged to wear Tiger gear the day before the home opener. Fans and businesses can post photos and videos of their gear to Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, tagging @TigersAthletics or @MemphisFB and using the hashtags #901Football and #TigerBlue. Also, be on the lookout for places across the 901 illuminated in Tiger Blue.
901 Game: Memphis vs. Arkansas State – Saturday, Sept. 17
901 Week culminates on Saturday at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium when the Tigers host Arkansas State at 6 p.m. in the team's 901 Game home opener. Also that evening, the Hernando De Soto Bridge and the Big River Crossing will be lit in Tiger Blue and Gray around the dynamic Mighty Lights show.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Football, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
901 Week includes five days of fan-friendly, Tiger-themed activities leading up to the home opener against Arkansas State on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The game is Memphis' "901 Game," bringing the community together to usher in another football season.
For a limited time, fans can purchase a special ticket package that includes a ticket to the Arkansas State game and an exclusive 901 Tumbler for only $25.
Community Spotlight – Monday, Sept. 12
Memphis Athletics will feature the Tigers giving back to the 901 and how the department helps local communities across the Mid-South. Fans are encouraged to volunteer and show off their Tiger pride.
901 Kids Day – Tuesday, Sept. 13
901 Kids Day will be a day to help create Memphis Tiger fans out of the next generation. Memphis Football will be going to a local elementary school to surprise the kids with tickets to the first home game, and kids are encouraged to wear Tiger gear to school to show off their pride for the University of Memphis. Fans can post photos and videos of their gear to Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, tagging @TigersAthletics or @MemphisFB and using the hashtag #901Football.
Support From the 901 – Wednesday, Sept. 14
The 901 is the backbone of Memphis Athletics. @TigersAthletics will share stories of how that passion goes both ways, and how there are countless people who help Memphis Athletics succeed.
Student Appreciation with Student Government Association – Thursday, Sept. 15
Memphis Athletics will show its appreciation to the University of Memphis student body through giveaways and prizes across campus in partnership with the Student Government Association.
Tiger Blue Friday – Friday, Sept. 16
Fans across the 901 are encouraged to wear Tiger gear the day before the home opener. Fans and businesses can post photos and videos of their gear to Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, tagging @TigersAthletics or @MemphisFB and using the hashtags #901Football and #TigerBlue. Also, be on the lookout for places across the 901 illuminated in Tiger Blue.
901 Game: Memphis vs. Arkansas State – Saturday, Sept. 17
901 Week culminates on Saturday at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium when the Tigers host Arkansas State at 6 p.m. in the team's 901 Game home opener. Also that evening, the Hernando De Soto Bridge and the Big River Crossing will be lit in Tiger Blue and Gray around the dynamic Mighty Lights show.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Football, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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