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Seth Henigan’s decision to stay at Memphis ‘came down to the wire’

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 26, 2024 9:22 AM CT | Published: July 26, 2024 4:00 AM CT

ARLINGTON, Texas — Before heading downstairs to eat with recruits on their official visit to the University of Memphis, Tigers coach Ryan Silverfiled was in his office letting out a sigh of relief.

Silverfield had just secured someone he described as “the biggest recruit of the weekend.” Some may even call it the biggest commit of his head coaching career.

It wasn’t a five-star stud coming out of high school or a hot-shot power conference transfer.

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Frank Bonner II

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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