Article on how Memphis is trying ot build facilities and increase their profile. Sounds very familiar:
Facilities, Football Fever Growing At the University of Memphis
TDN: How are season ticket sales going?
Bowen: We have surpassed last year’s record. Season football parking is sold out. That’s never happened. We’re north of 8,400 season tickets. Last year at this time we were at maybe 3,500.
The facility will include a climate-controlled, 120-yard practice field, and renovations of the existing Murphy Complex will include a restaurant and football operations office.