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Memphis Athletics Receives Largest Commitment in History

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The University of Memphis Athletic Department announced Wednesday a $13 million commitment that will support athletics through the establishment of the Gary W. and Barbara Bryant Family Trusts.

The generous gift from Gary W. and Barbara Bryant is the largest commitment in Memphis Athletics history, and the second-largest gift in University of Memphis history.

"We are incredibly grateful for this transformative gift that will impact the department and student-athletes for generations to come," stated Allie Prescott, Interim Director of Athletics. "The foresight shown by Gary and Barbara in making this commitment is humbling.