Iowa State transfer already feels at home in Memphis
“I didn’t come in here with a big head or any special accommodations or accolades,” said Joseph Scates, seen here with Iowa State in 2021. “I just came here to play football and get a fair chance at playing ball.” (Justin Hayworth/AP file)
Joseph Scates plays with confidence but didn’t join the Tigers with a big ego. “I just want to work,” he said.
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Frank 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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