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Memphis bands together to hold off Marshall in emotional win

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- As Marshall's fourth-down pass fell harmlessly to the turf in the final minute Tuesday night, the Memphis Tigers could finally sense some relief following a traumatic 48 hours. Playing just two days after the violent death of teammate Taylor Bradford, the Tigers converted that emotion into a 24-21 victory over Marshall as Will Hudgens threw for a career-high 346 yards. Bradford, a defensive lineman, was killed in an on-campus shooting Sunday night. The team voted after t ...

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