Memphis Tigers’ defense flashes winning potential
Memphis linebacker Drue Watts (7) tries to get around his defender during an Aug. 30, 2025, game against Chattanooga. The Tiger defense held the Mocs to 232 yards and one touchdown. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Nine tackles-for-loss, DeMarco Ward’s pick-six highlight a good day at the office for the Memphis defense.
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John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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