AUDIO Jason Smith on updated Tigers schedule (Comm Appeal/Munz report)..DeAndre back to Memphis? And… another change! (UPDATE)

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Commercial Appeal Memphis Tigers Beat Writer Jason Munz reported that the Memphis Tigers will add several "high level" P5 games to their schedule including a planned home-and-home series against Clemson starting with a "home game" at FedExForum on December 16th. The schedule will also including, according to Munz sources, games against Jackson State, Alabama State and Austin Peay. Here's more from Jason Munz/Commercial Appeal:

Jason Smith from 92.9 FM ESPN discussed the upcoming 2023-24 schedule and also rumblings that Memphis "could" explore a waiver for star DeAndre Williams to return to the University of Memphis for "another" year of eligibility due to a missing "Covid" year in addition to challenges encountered in his time redshirting and eventually playing a portion of the gamese for at Evansville.

Here's the full segment on Memphis Tiger Hoops, DeAndre Williams explanation, and the schedule from Jason Smith on Tuesday's (5/30) Jason & John Show on 92.9 FM ESPN:

Later on Tuesday (5/30) Jason Munz updated the story and reported that it's unlikely Williams will return to Memphis. Here's more:

BUT NOT SO FAST.... Doc Holliday from Action News 5 (WMC-TV) updated the story with a statement from DeAndre Williams. He is indeed now exploring a possible Memphis return:

Needless to say, we'll have more on this story as it develops LIVE on 92.9 FM ESPN here:

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