There are 2 article(s) tagged Will Barto:

• December 2024

  • Son of late Tigers great promised his Dad to get degree. Sunday, he keeps his word.

    In their final conversation before Danton Barto died, Will Barto pledged to his father that he’d graduate from college. He’ll take part in the University of Memphis’ commencement ceremony Sunday. 

    By Frank Bonner II 7 hours ago

• December 2022

  • Calkins: The perfect way to retire No. 59 — with a 59-0 win

    “On Danton Barto’s day, the final scoreboard blazed with his number.” It was a fine way to retire the jersey of the all-time great Memphis linebacker, who died in 2021 at age 50.

    By Geoff Calkins December 11, 2022