Memphis Tigers win overtime thriller against East Carolina
Memphis Tigers quarterback Marcus Stokes (2) jump-flips for a touchdown during overtime against East Carolina at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on Oct. 22, 2026. (Wes Hale/Special to the Daily Memphian)
Quarterback Marcus Stokes threw for 320 yards and three touchdowns, and added two rushing touchdowns as Memphis rallied from a 16-3 halftime deficit.
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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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