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Cox Named to Patrick Mannelly Award Watchlist
Jul 29, 2024 | Football
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – University of Memphis long snapper Colby Cox was named to The Patrick Mannelly Award watch list for the top long snapper in FBS, the organization announced Monday. The Patrick Mannelly Award presented by Zebra Technologies is 'a vehicle through which football's unsung workhorses can bask in the glow of appreciation.'
Cox, a Third Team Preseason All-AAC selection by Phil Steele, was a member of the 10-3, 2023 AutoZone Liberty Bowl champion Tigers while appearing in all 13 games as the long snapper.
For more information about The Patrick Mannelly Award, please CLICK HERE.
Memphis football fans can see the Tigers at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in the team's season opener on Saturday, Aug. 31 with a four-pack of tickets that includes a parking pass for only $69. The season opener against North Alabama is the annual "901 Game," and the 901 Game Four-Pack can be purchased at THIS LINK. The cost of the 901 Game Four-Pack will increase to $89 on Aug. 1 if supplies remain.
The Pick Three Mini Plan is an additional option available that gives fans the flexibility to pick from any three Tiger home football games during the 2024 season at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, starting at just $69.
To catch all of the action in the highly-anticipated 2024 Memphis Football season, fans can also purchase season tickets at GoTigersGo.com, in person at the Memphis Ticket Office or by calling the office at (901) 678-2331.
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.
Cox, a Third Team Preseason All-AAC selection by Phil Steele, was a member of the 10-3, 2023 AutoZone Liberty Bowl champion Tigers while appearing in all 13 games as the long snapper.
For more information about The Patrick Mannelly Award, please CLICK HERE.
Memphis football fans can see the Tigers at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in the team's season opener on Saturday, Aug. 31 with a four-pack of tickets that includes a parking pass for only $69. The season opener against North Alabama is the annual "901 Game," and the 901 Game Four-Pack can be purchased at THIS LINK. The cost of the 901 Game Four-Pack will increase to $89 on Aug. 1 if supplies remain.
The Pick Three Mini Plan is an additional option available that gives fans the flexibility to pick from any three Tiger home football games during the 2024 season at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, starting at just $69.
To catch all of the action in the highly-anticipated 2024 Memphis Football season, fans can also purchase season tickets at GoTigersGo.com, in person at the Memphis Ticket Office or by calling the office at (901) 678-2331.
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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