Tigers transfer Cross hopes to be next in long line of productive tight ends
University of Memphis tight end Jerry Cross (88) runs drills at an April 8, 2025 practice. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Memphis tight ends coach Brad Salem has seen his share of quality tight ends come through the program.
The Tigers have had a tight end as one of their top pass catchers in four of the five seasons Salem has been on staff, in fact.
What do the majority of them have in common?
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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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