Silverfield and Norvell are two friends who will be foes for one day
Coach Mike Norvell and Coach Ryan Silverfield will face each other Saturday in Tallahassee, Florida, when Memphis takes on Florida State. (From left to right: Chris Szagola/AP file; Mark Humphrey/AP file)
Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield and FSU coach Mike Norvell will meet for the first time since working on the same staff when Norvell coached the Tigers from 2016 to 2019.
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Frank Bonner II
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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