Silverfield makes sure locker room jokes ‘don’t ever cross that line’ into hazing
University of Memphis football players say head coach Ryan Silverfield, center, is “always involved” with his team, which gives him insight to their behavior off the field. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
After an alleged hazing incident at Northwestern, University of Memphis football head coach Ryan Silverfield says cultivating a healthy culture starts with education.
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Frank Bonner II
Frank Bonner II covers the Memphis Tigers. He is a top-10 APSE winner who covered Oklahoma State for the Tulsa World before joining The Daily Memphian in 2021. Bonner is a native of Indiana, where he started his career covering high school sports.
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