MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The University of Memphis football team has accepted an invitation to the 2021 EasyPost Hawai'i Bowl on Friday, Dec. 24 at 7:00 p.m. CT at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex on the University of Hawai'i at Manoa campus.
The Tigers will play a team from the Mountain West, which will be announced later this week. Owned and operated by ESPN Events, the game will be televised nationally on ESPN.
"We couldn't be more thrilled to be headed to the EasyPost Hawai'i Bowl," head coach Ryan Silverfield remarked. "It's going to be a once in a lifetime experience for our student-athletes and fans and we look forward to facing a high-quality program from the Mountain West."
To cheer on the Tigers in Hawaii, purchase tickets by visiting GoTigersGo.com. Fans wanting to support the Tigers but cannot travel to the game are able to donate in lieu of purchasing tickets at the link mentioned. Please note that all bowl ticketing revenue is used to support Memphis Athletics.
All attendees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and download the LumiSight UH app where they will upload their vaccination card and complete the daily health check-in. Anyone entering the state of Hawai'i must adhere to the state's Safe Travels program.
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The EasyPost Hawai'i Bowl will be the 15th bowl game in school history for the Tigers. Memphis has earned a bowl bid in eight-straight seasons. The Tigers trip to Honolulu will be the first in program history.