Depth at running back will keep the Tigers’ backfield fresh
University of Memphis running back Kylan Watkins breaks a tackle on his way to a touchdown during the Tigers' home opener against Arkansas State on Sept. 5, 2020. Last season, Watkins averaged 5.3 yards per carry on his way to tallying 433 yards on 81 touches. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
Memphis is fortunate to have multiple running backs at its disposal to keep the backfield as fresh as possible.
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Memphis Football Kylan WatkinsFrank 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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