Spotlight on Sutton Smith
The University of Memphis has another reason to roar. Running back Sutton Smith was named to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll and selected as the Paul Hornung National Player of the Week. This prestigious recognition shines a light on student-athletes who display exceptional versatility, and Smith’s performance on the Tigers’ gridiron made him stand out above the rest.
A Versatile Standout for Memphis
Smith’s dynamic presence brings flair to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, known for its electric atmosphere in the heart of Midtown Memphis. Whether breaking tackles, catching passes, or returning kicks, he exemplifies the heart and hustle that Memphis sports fans love. This award celebrates Smith’s ability to make game-changing plays and reflects the Tigers’ commitment to developing top talent.
What This Means for Tigers Football
Accolades like the Paul Hornung Award highlight not only Sutton Smith’s individual excellence but also the strength of the Tigers football legacy. As Memphis continues to attract national attention, it’s a great time for fans, both in the Bluff City and across the country, to rally behind the Blue and Gray. With Smith leading the charge, Memphis football remains a powerhouse—always ready to represent our city’s grit and determination.
Stay Connected
Catch all the latest Tigers news and game highlights at GoTigersGo.com. Show your Memphis pride and cheer on Sutton Smith as he powers the Tigers to new heights this season!
Original Story by University of Memphis Athletics athttps://gotigersgo.com/news/2025/9/9/chat-smith-named-paul-hornung-national-player-of-the-week

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