The Commercial Appeal

For Maulet, taking on Bowling Green personal

Tiger senior corner aiming for redemption

- By Tom Schad

901-529-2525

Earlier this week, Memphis cornerback Arthur Maulet posted a picture of himself on Instagram with a six-word caption: “This One Is Personal This Week.”

Today’s game against Bowling Green at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium is particular­ly meaningful to the senior cornerback because of what happened when the teams met last year at Doyt Perry Stadium. Playing in just his third Division I game, Maulet sealed a 44-41 win for the Tigers with a leaping fourth-down pass breakup in the fourth quarter. But he was also on the wrong end of two 60-plus-yard touchdown passes and struggled to contain wide receiver Roger Lewis.

“Every game’s personal, but this one’s

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