Tyre Acuff

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-2
Weight:
195
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Detroit, Mich.
High School:
Detroit Central H.S.
Twitter:
@tyreacuff11_
Instagram:
@tyre-acuff

HIGH SCHOOL

A June 2026 graduate of Central Collegiate Academy in Detroit, Mich., where he played three years of varsity basketball … Earned Detroit News First Team All-Area Team … Two-time Detroit Free Press All-Area Dream Team honoree (First Team as a senior, Second Team as a junior) … Named to the Detroit Public School Dream Team … Nominated for the City of Detroit Player of the Year … Scored 25 points vs. Detroit Pershing … Hit a buzzer-beating shot and posted a triple-double with 32 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists vs. Renaissance … Scored 37 points with 10 rebounds with seven assists vs. Detroit Osborn … Also played football … Played wide receiver … Led Central to the MHSAA Class 6A district semifinals.

PERSONAL

Born Tyre Acuff on March 27, 2008 … Nickname is “Ree” … Younger cousin of Darius Acuff Jr, who was a First Team All-American and First Team All-SEC selection as a freshman at Arkansas in 2025-26 … Committed to Central Michigan on April 25, 2026 … Commented that Central Michigan felt like home from day one.