Fagan: Derrick Rose all the talk after Memphis' win over Texas
Published 3/30/2008 by Ryan Fagan at SportingNews.com College Basketball News and Exclusive Analysis
Derrick Rose sets the tone early and leads the Memphis Tigers to a victory over Texas and a berth to the Final Four in San Antonio.
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