Calkins: Yes, Memphis fans, Brady White can throw
University of Memphis quarterback Brady White (3) rushes to congratulate teammate Kenneth Gainwell (19) after the latter scored a touchdown during the Tigers' 55-24 victory over Southern University at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Geoff Calkins
Geoff Calkins has been chronicling Memphis and Memphis sports for more than two decades. He is host of "The Geoff Calkins Show" from 9-11 a.m. M-F on 92.9 FM. Calkins has been named the best sports columnist in the country five times by the Associated Press sports editors, but still figures his best columns are about the people who make Memphis what it is.
Brady White looked sharp — and efficient — as Memphis defeated Southern, 55-24.
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