92.9 FM ESPN's Jason & John interviewed Dr. Ed Scott on Thursday (1/30/25) and discussed his relationship with Penny Hardaway, Ryan Silverfield and conference affiliation. Listen to the full interview here:
Dr. Ed Scott began his tenure as the University of Memphis's Senior Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics in July 2024. In his first six months, he has focused on elevating the Tigers' athletic programs, expressing a vision to position Memphis as "a Top 25 athletic program in America." (Daily Memphian) Scott has emphasized the importance of community support and strategic planning to achieve this goal. He has also highlighted the university's potential fit within major conferences like the Big 12 and ACC, aiming to enhance the institution's national profile.
Thursday night the Memphis Tigers basketball team takes on the Tulane Green Wave at 8:00 p.m. on ESPN 2. Full coverage on Friday on 92.9 FM ESPN, Memphis' Sports Station.
