Calvin Austin III has chance to impress Tigers legend against familiar foe
Memphis receiver Calvin Austin III (left) makes a first down catch on Nov. 21, 2020. Austin’s 239 receiving yards against Arkansas State were the second-most receiving yards in a game by a Memphis receiver behind only Anthony Miller’s 250 yards in 2016. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
What better way to honor Pro Football Hall of Famer Isaac Bruce than to have a big game against the same SEC school that Bruce shined against in his final season?
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Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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