Tigers AD remembers Marlon Dechausay, champion for student-athletes
Memphis athletic director Ed Scott reflects on the death of associate athletic director Marlon Dechausay, his friend of 14 years. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
Memphis athletic director Ed Scott said he never imagined that on a work trip he’d lose his friend of 14 years. Tigers associate AD Marlon Dechausay suffered a heart attack while in Hawaii for the Maui Invitational. He died Dec. 4.
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Marlon Dechausay Ed Scott Memphis AthleticsFrank 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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