Turnover battles: Can the Tigers’ force more interceptions this season?
University of Memphis defensive back and fifth year senior Rodney Owens (30) is expected to be part of the backboner of the secondary. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The Tigers ranked ninth in the AAC in interceptions last year after finishing first or second in that category for five consecutive seasons.
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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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