Adjustments on both sides of the ball propel Tigers to home win over Navy
Memphis receiver Damonte Coxie (left) grabs a touchdown catch in front of Navy defender Kevin Brennan (right) in the U of M's 35-23 victory at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Sept. 26. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis quarterback Brady White passes against Navy at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Sept. 26. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Navy quarterback Malcolm Perry (with ball) looks for a lane against Memphis. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis receiver Antonio Gibson (left) hauls in a touchdown catch in front of Navy defender Colby Jacques (right) Thursday night. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis running back Kenneth Gainwell (right) scrambles past Navy defender Vincent Thomas Jr. (left) on his way to a 75-yard touchdown at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Thursday, Sept. 26. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis defender Austin Hall (right) sacks Navy quarterback Malcolm Perry (left) at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Thursday, Sept. 26. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis defender Tyrez Lindsey (right) brings down Navy quarterback Malcolm Perry (left). (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Navy punt returner Garrett Winn (left) runs past Memphis defender Treysen Neal (right) at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Sept. 26. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis receiver Kylan Watkins (with ball) scrambles past the Navy defense. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis punt returner Gabriel Rogers (left) scrambles past Navy defender Derek Atwaters (right) on his way to a 99-yard touchdown at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Sept. 26. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis needed offensive and defensive adjustments to take off in the second half of the 35-23 win over Navy.
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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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