Two Tigers lean on old bond to lead Memphis offense
University of Memphis receiver Cortez Braham Jr. (4) makes a reception on Aug. 30, 2025, against UT Chattanooga. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
When receiver Cortez Braham Jr. was deciding on which school to transfer to, Brendon Lewis’ pitch was simple: Choose the team with the quarterback you already know.
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Memphis Tigers Football Cortez Braham Jr. Brendon Lewis Memphis vs. ArkansasFrank 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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