The highs — and lows — of Ryan Silverfield’s first two seasons
Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield heads into his third year with conference realignment at the forefront of Division I athletics. The ever-changing college football landscape is “crazy,” he said. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Entering his third season as head football coach at the University of Memphis, he has led the Tigers through a pandemic, adapted to the transfer portal and posted the highest winning percentage in program history by a first-year head coach.
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Frank Bonner II
Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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