James Franklin respects Memphis offense, Silverfield
Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield (left) laughs as Penn State head coach James Franklin (right) slowly pulls the Cotton Bowl trophy towards himself during a press conference for the Cotton Bowl NCAA college football game, on Dec. 27, 2019, in Arlington, Texas. (James D. Smith/AP)
Penn State head coach James Franklin says Memphis showed its toughness and ability to overcome adversity in beating a strong Cincinnati team in back-to-back weeks.
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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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