After underachieving season, Tigers forced to battle for minimum success
“I think people on the outside want to see dysfunction,” coach Ryan Silverfield said. “It’s not a dysfunctional locker room. It’s not. It’s a bunch of young men that care. We’re just not able to execute and get it done and we’ll go find a way.” (Mark Humphrey/AP file)
Memphis is falling far short of the standards that have been set in the past eight seasons, and a bowl game is in jeopardy.
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Frank Bonner II
Frank Bonner originally is from Indiana but comes to Memphis by way of Tulsa, Oklahoma. He spent the past two years writing for the Tulsa World covering Oklahoma State University athletics. He credits his early writing experience to his days as a high school sports reporter for the Republic Newspaper in Columbus, Indiana, and various internships, including at the NCAA and USA Basketball. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University and his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism from IUPUI in Indianapolis.
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