Tigers defense forces offense to respond in Friday Night Stripes spring game
University of Memphis tight end Tyce Daniel (88) drops a pass during the annual Friday Night Stripes scrimmage on Friday, April 12, 2019. The Tigers defense started the game by forcing two three-and-outs before the offense could score. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis football coach Mike Norvell talks with one of his players during the annual Friday Night Stripes scrimmage on April 12, 2019. Norvell is going into his fourth season as the Tigers' head coach. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Daily Memphian columnist Geoff Calkins discusses offensive plays with University of Memphis quarterback Brady White (3) during the annual Friday Night Stripes scrimmage on April 12, 2019. Calkins was among a select group of guest coaches who were invited to call plays for a quarter of the game. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis defensive back Chris Claybrooks (31) reacts to dropping what would have been an interception during the annual Friday Night Stripes scrimmage on April 12, 2019. Claybrooks recorded one pass breakup and a big hit on a pass play. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis defensive lineman Wardalis Ducksworth (55) practices defensive drills prior to the annual Friday Night Stripes scrimmage game on April 12, 2019. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Coach Mike Norvell's defense forces the offense to respond in the 2019 Spring Game.
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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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