Established | 1974 |
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Folded | 1975 |
Based in | Memphis, Tennessee |
Home field | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium |
Head coach | John McVay |
General manager | Leo Cahill |
Owner(s) | John F. Bassett |
League | World Football League |
Division | Central (1974) Eastern (1975) |
Colours | Burnt Orange and Brown |
Nickname(s) | Grizzlies |
The Memphis Southmen, also known as the Memphis Grizzlies, were an American football team based in Memphis, Tennessee. They played in the World Football League (WFL), which operated in 1974 and 1975. They played their home games at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.