The AutoZone Liberty Bowl has partnered with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for many decades. The Bowl features the St. Jude message in its highly rated national telecast on ESPN.
David Boston, 2022 President of the AutoZone Liberty Bowl:
“On behalf of all the members and volunteers of the AutoZone Liberty Bowl, we are proud to continue our long-time support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with this record donation.”
Steve Ehrhart, Executive Director of the AutoZone Liberty Bowl:
“Danny Thomas, the founder of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, inspired the AutoZone Liberty Bowl to work hand-in-hand with St. Jude in its mission of taking care of the kids. All of our members and volunteers have worked very hard throughout the year to make this contribution and to showcase St. Jude.”
About the AutoZone Liberty Bowl:
The 64th AutoZone Liberty Bowl will be played on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 4:30 P.M. CST and will be televised nationally on ESPN. The game will feature teams from the Big 12 Conference and the SEC.
In 2023, the AutoZone Liberty Bowl will again support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. This is a partnership that brings together a college football tradition and an internationally recognized biomedical research center dedicated to finding cures for catastrophic diseases in children.
The AutoZone Liberty Bowl Football Classic will increase awareness of the lifesaving work performed at St. Jude for cancer-stricken children by providing international exposure.
Each year, players and coaches from both teams visit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to help spread holiday cheer and give encouragement to St. Jude patients.
About St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
One way St. Jude has taken major steps to improve survival rates everywhere is by openly sharing its research and discoveries with scientists around the world. Through the creation of resources such as St. Jude Cloud and St. Jude Cure4Kids each child saved at St. Jude means even more lives can be saved around the world.
