Tigers use competition to forge new offensive line
University of Memphis defensive end Jalil Clemons (right) rushes by teammate Matt Dale (left) during practice Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)
Tigers offensive line coach Jim Bridge is counting on position battles improving the overall work ethic of his group.
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Frank Bonner II
Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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