Timing of early bye week ideal for U of M defense
Cornerback Sylvonta Oliver (11, going up for an interception) is one of the University of Memphis reserves thrust into heavy playing time during the Tigers' home opener against Arkansas State at the Liberty Bowl Sept. 5, 2020. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Coach Ryan Silverfield has plenty of things he wants his football team to clean up before hosting Houston on Sept. 18 at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
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Memphis Tigers Memphis Tigers Football Ryan Silverfield AAC college football American Athletic Conference Houston CougarsSteven Johnson
Johnson is a Memphis native who graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2016. He's traveled the country covering teams like Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills and the Memphis Grizzlies. He's excited about the opportunity to cover the Tigers and all things in the city of Memphis.
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