High-flying SMU offense presents plenty of challenges for Memphis
The Mustangs are undefeated and averaging 48.5 points a game
When the Tigers last met SMU, on Nov. 2, 2019, Memphis receiver Damonte Coxie (right) grabbed a first down catch in front of the SMU bench at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)
Steven 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.
Memphis begins the toughest part of its schedule against one of the AAC’s best quarterbacks, SMU’s Shane Buechele
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