NORMAN — Getting permanent artwork on your body isn’t generally an impulsive decision. But Jonah Laulu doesn’t exactly fall in line with what other people want him to be. “You can’t just be like ...

The ink stretches from the edge of Riley Ferguson’s shoulders to the bottom of his biceps, a tapestry peeking out from below the sleeves of his Memphis football jersey whenever he takes the field.

Lucas Bullock has a lot of tattoos. “I actually don’t know how many there are,” he said as he glanced over himself, neck craning to get a look over his shoulder. The number of tattoos he has is ...