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Deke Adams to Join Memphis Football Staff

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Deke Adams will join Memphis as the Tigers' new defensive line coach it was announced by head coach Mike Norvell, Thursday. Adams spent last season as the defensive line coach at North Carolina and previously spent time on staffs at South Carolina (2013-15) and East Carolina (2016).

"We would like to welcome Coach Adams, his wife, Alexis, and two boys, Jaylen and Jordyn, to the Memphis football family," Norvell said. "It is a blessing to be able to add one of the best defensive line coaches in the country into our program.