Tigers help bring in blood donors at Overton Square fest
University of Memphis football players help attract blood donors in front of the Memphis Fire Department’s “Tiger Pumper” during Vitalant Donor Fest Saturday in Overton Square. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
In addition to helping Vitalant reduce the Memphis area’s shortage of blood and platelet donors, football players also pitched in to assist some pups from Memphis Animal Services get a field trip.
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Memphis Football Memphis Animal Services 901 Fund University of Memphis football Ryan Silverfield Seth Henigan Quindell Johnson Clay presley David WilliamsFrank 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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