Memphis senior William Whitlow Jr. ‘not mad’ at teammates who opted out of bowl game
Defensive lineman William Whitlow Jr. (9), walks onto the field on Nov 27, 2025, with other co-captains quarterback Brendon Lewis (2), offensive lineman Chris Adams (61) and running back Greg Desrosiers Jr (13). (Wes Hale/The Daily Memphian file)
Defensive lineman William Whitlow Jr. shares his feelings after multiple Memphis players missed the Tigers’ Gasparilla Bowl loss to North Carolina State.
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Frank Bonner II
Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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