Memphis athletic department sets fundraising record for second straight year
“This milestone reflects a shared belief in the future of (the Memphis athletic department) and the transformative impact our programs have on our student-athletes, our university and our city,” University of Memphis Athletic Director Dr. Ed Scott said. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The Tigers received nine pledges of at least $1 million during the 2025-26 fiscal year, which is two more than the previous year.
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Memphis Tigers Athletics Ed Scott University of MemphisFrank Bonner II
Frank Bonner II covers the Memphis Tigers. He is a top-10 APSE winner who covered Oklahoma State for the Tulsa World before joining The Daily Memphian in 2021. Bonner is a native of Indiana, where he started his career covering high school sports.
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