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Game Preview: Memphis Welcomes Arkansas State for Home Opener

ARKANSAS STATE at MEMPHIS
Saturday, Sept. 17 • 6 p.m. ET • ESPN+
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium (58,325/AstroTurf)
Memphis, Tennessee

Television
ESPN+
Richard Cross and Leger Douzable

Radio
WKIM-FM 98.9 (Memphis flagship)

Satellie Radio
SiriusXM 384/974

THE GAME
Saturday’s game will be the 60th meeting between Memphis and Arkansas State in a series that dates to 1914 … The Tigers hold a 31-23-5 series lead and have won the last three, including a 55-50 decision last season in Jonesboro … Memphis QB Seth Henigan passed for 417 yards and five touchdowns in last year’s meeting.