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Share✓ Link copied to clipboard! Bowl season is here, and the No. 25 Memphis Tigers (10-2) and West Virginia Mountaineers (6-6) will meet in the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl on Tuesday night.Kickoff from Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET on ESPN and streaming on fuboTV.
Koby Drake #10 of the Memphis Tigers reacts against the Iowa State Cyclones during the first half of the 2023 AutoZone Liberty Bowl at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on December 29, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee….
Koby Drake #10 of the Memphis Tigers reacts against the Iowa State Cyclones during the first half of the 2023 AutoZone Liberty Bowl at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on December 29, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee.
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How to Watch #25 Memphis vs. West Virginia:Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024Time: 9:00 PM ETVenue: Toyota Stadium in Frisco, TexasChannel: ESPN, ESPN DeportesStream: FuboThe Tigers are on fire heading into the Frisco Bowl. Memphis finished the regular season on a three-game winning streak, capping it off with a massive 34-24 upset over Tulane on Nov. 28. They spoiled Tulane’s undefeated AAC season while proving that they can deliver in big moments.Memphis QB Seth Henigan had a historic season, throwing 2 touchdown passes in the Tulane upset to become the AAC’s all-time leading passer with 13,972 career yards. The Tigers RB Mario Anderson has been a workhorse, rushing for 1,292 yards this season, good for second in the conference. He added 177 yards and a TD against Tulane and will look to feast on West Virginia’s struggling defense.Memphis will appear in its 10th straight bowl game, and they’ll look to build on last year’s 36-26 Liberty Bowl win over Iowa State. The Tigers have momentum, history, and confidence on their side.On the other side, It’s been an up-and-down season for the Mountaineers, who finished eighth in the Big 12 after a rocky final stretch. West Virginia lost 2 of its last 3 games and gave up a whopping 40.8 points per game over that span. Their season finale was particularly rough—a 52-15 blowout loss to Texas Tech, where turnovers and defensive lapses proved costly.West Virginia RB Jahiem White was a bright spot in the Texas Tech loss, racking up 124 rushing yards and a TD. The Mountaineers will rely heavily on his explosiveness to keep Memphis on their toes. QB Garrett Greene: Greene will look to bounce back after throwing 2 interceptions in the season finale. A clean performance will be critical for West Virginia to keep pace with Memphis’ high-powered offense.Despite their struggles, West Virginia is no stranger to bowl success. They’re making their third bowl appearance in four seasons and dominated North Carolina 30-10 in last year’s Duke’s Mayo Bowl.
