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Notebook: Memphis Defense Steps Up Against SMU

By , Daily Memphian Published: November 17, 2018 1:29 AM CT
<span><strong>SMU running back Braeden West (6) is tackled by Memphis defenders during the first quarter of their matchup Friday, Nov. 16, at Ford Stadium in Dallas. Memphis won 28-18.&nbsp;</strong>(Ashley Landis/The Dallas Morning News)</span>

SMU running back Braeden West (6) is tackled by Memphis defenders during the first quarter of their matchup Friday, Nov. 16, at Ford Stadium in Dallas. Memphis won 28-18. (Ashley Landis/The Dallas Morning News)

Memphis still has some hopes of representing the West Division in the American Athletic Conference Championship game after a win over SMU Friday night. The defense was the key, particularly at stopping the run.

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Brady White Memphis Tigers Football Mike Norvell Patrick Taylor SMU
Jonah Jordan

Jonah Jordan

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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