Memphis bowls over Tulsa assuring postseason eligibility
Memphis Tigers defensive lineman O'Bryan Goodson (1) tackles Tulsa running back Corey Taylor II (24) for a loss on the play. The Tigers won 47-21. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers linebacker JJ Russell (23) tackles Tulsa running back Shamari Brooks (3) for a loss on the play. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers running back Patrick Taylor Jr. (6) weaves through Tulsa defenders as he runs for a long gain in the game against the Golden Hurricanes on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers fans celebrate a Tigers touchdown in a game against Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers outside linebacker Austin Hall (25) celebrates with defensive lineman Jonathan Wilson (38) after Hall recovered a fumble in a game against Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers head football coach Mike Norvell grins after watching the replay of a Tigers touchdown during a game against Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers running back Patrick Taylor Jr. (6) breaks through the Tulsa defense for a long running gain on the play. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers wide receiver Damonte Coxie (10) weaves through the Tulsa defense as he tries to make it to the end zone before the second quarter expires on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers defensive back Chris Claybrooks (31) celebrates after the Tigers score a touchdown against Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers outside linebacker Austin Hall (25) celebrates after recovering a fumble in a game against Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers linebacker Bryce Huff (55) stretches out to tackle Tulsa quarterback Seth Boomer (12) during a game against the Golden Hurricanes on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
The Memphis Tigers bench celebrates with the Tigers' outside linebacker Austin Hall (25) after he recovered a fumble in a game against Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers' John "Pop" Williams (9) jukes Tulsa safety Brandon Johnson (29) as he tries to gain yards in the game on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
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Jonah Jordan was born and raised in Memphis, graduated from the University of Memphis and has covered the Memphis Tigers for three years. When he's not writing, he enjoys golfing and eating barbecue.
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