Memphis Tigers take the AAC West with win over Houston
The University of Memphis defense stops Houston Cougars running back Patrick Carr (21) for a loss on the play The Memphis Tigers defense stops Houston Cougars running back Patrick Carr (21) for a loss on the play during the matchup Friday, Nov. 23, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis linebacker Tim Hart (35) dives to tackle Houston quarterback Clayton Tune (13) during the matchup Friday, Nov. 23, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
A University of Memphis fan reacts to a Tigers touchdown during a game with the Houston Cougars on Friday, Nov. 23, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.(Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis running back Darrell Henderson (8) weaves through the Houston defense for a rushing gain on the play during the matchup Friday, Nov. 23, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Houston quarterback Clayton Tune (13) is sacked by University of Memphis linebacker JJ Russell (23) during the matchup Friday, Nov. 23, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis wide receiver Sam Craft (11) reaches for a pass in the end zone during the Tigers' game against the Houston Cougars on Friday, Nov. 23, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.(Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis running back Patrick Taylor Jr. (6) is tackled by Houston corner back Isaiah Johnson after a big running gain by the Tigers against the Cougars during the matchup Friday, Nov. 23, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers tight end Joey Magnifico (86) tries to break up an interception by Houston Cougars defensive back Gleson Sprewell (21) during the matchup Friday, Nov. 23, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
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Jonah Jordan was born and raised in Memphis, graduated from the University of Memphis and has covered the Memphis Tigers for three years. When he's not writing, he enjoys golfing and eating barbecue.
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