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Memphis football lands commitment from Riverdale OL Tyi Duncan

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Riverdale senior offensive lineman Tyi Duncan committed to Memphis on June 24.
The 6-foot-3, 330-pound Duncan, a recent transfer from Brentwood Academy, is listed as a three-star on Rivals, ranked as the No. 54 player in Tennessee and No. 136 nationally at his position in the 2027 class. He currently has no rating on 247Sports.
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He also had offers from Vanderbilt, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Virginia Tech and Purdue, among others.

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Riverdale’s Gavin Hampton (3) scrambles with the ball as he looks for a receiver during Riverdale’s football spring practice, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
(HELEN COMER/The Daily News Journal)

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Duncan is another in a long list of Warrior seniors who have committed to colleges, including quarterback Gavin Hampton (Mississippi State), defensive lineman James Stewart (Arkansas), wide receiver Brylan Oduor (Auburn), defensive back Hudson Fuqua (Mississippi State) and tight end/defensive end Sutton Gutting (Mississippi State).
He joins Stewart, Oduor, Gutting and wide receiver Gavin Johnson as impactful transfers to the Warriors during the offseason.
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Cecil Joyce covers high school sports and MTSU athletics for The Daily News Journal. Contact him at cjoyce@dnj.com and follow him on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, @Cecil_Joyce.
This article originally appeared on Murfreesboro Daily News Journal: Memphis football gets commitment from Riverdale’s Tyi Duncan
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