Calkins: Memphis recruiting is zooming on up
Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield (left) makes his case to the officials during a break in action against Penn State at the Cotton Bowl Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
When the pandemic began, Memphis football had exactly one commit. Somehow, in the last two months, new coach Ryan Silverfield has put together the best recruiting class in the history of the school.
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Geoff Calkins has been chronicling Memphis and Memphis sports for more than two decades. He is host of "The Geoff Calkins Show" from 9-11 a.m. M-F on 92.9 FM. Calkins has been named the best sports columnist in the country five times by the Associated Press sports editors, but still figures his best columns are about the people who make Memphis what it is.
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