2019 Football Roster
Dupree, Tyren
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Jersey Number 35
Tyren Dupree
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 225
- Hometown:
- Leesburg, Ala.
Bio
2022 (Sr.):
- Saw playing time in all 13 games
- Finished the season with 47 tackles (26 solo, 21 assisted)
- Ranked seventh on the team in total tackles
- Also added 6.0 tackles for a loss (35 yards) and 4.0 sacks (28 yards)
- Had a tackle for a loss in six of the last eight games of the year
- Recorded a season-best eight tackles (four solo, four assisted) and a forced fumble against Akron
- Seven stop, including a four-yard sack, during a road win at Old Dominion
- Four tackles, including a seven-yard sack, during Liberty’s win over BYU
- Helped the Flames record their first-ever win over a SEC team with seven tackles at Arkansas
- Five stops, including a 12-yard sack, against Virginia Tech
- Saw playing time in 13 games
- Finished the season with 31 tackles (20 solo, 11 assisted)
- Added 4.5 tackles for a loss (10 yards), a quarterback hurry and a forced fumble
- Six tackles, including five solo stops, against Old Dominion
- Three solo tackles, including two tackles for a loss, against UMass
- Five stops against Louisiana, including four solo tackles and two tackles for a loss
- Saw playing time in all 11 games, including a start against UMass
- Finished the season with 26 tackles (16 solo, 10 assisted)
- Three tackles, including two assisted stops, against FIU
- Recorded a season-high seven tackles (four solo, three assisted) against ULM
- Two solo tackles during Liberty’s first-ever win over Virginia Tech
- Five stops, including three solo tackles, against Western Carolina
- Two solo tackles at NC State
- Three stops against UMass
- Two solo tackles to help Liberty secure a win over No. 9/11 Coastal Carolina in the FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl
- Saw playing time in 12 out of 13 games
- Started the last two games of the season, including Liberty’s win over Georgia Southern in the FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl
- Finished the season with 29 tackles (13 solo, 16 assisted), 2.0 sacks (14 yards), two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and a quarterback hurry
- Saw a significant amount of playing time as part of Liberty’s special teams units
- Two assisted tackles during the season opener against No. 22 Syracuse
- Three tackles, including two solo stops, at Louisiana
- Helped Liberty to a road win at New Mexico State, finishing with five tackles, including a sack
- Recorded a career-high six tackles at Rutgers
- Two tackles during a road win at UMass, including a 13-yard sack
- Got his first career start during Liberty’s regular season finale, finishing the contest with four tackles, a forced fumble and a quarterback hurry
- Finished the season with four tackles against Georgia Southern (two solo, two assisted)
- Saw playing time against UMass and Virginia before being redshirted
- Named Liberty’s Special Teams Player of the Week after the Virginia game
- Graduated from Cherokee High School
- Signed with the Flames during the December signing period
- Named a two-star recruit by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com
- Received offers from Central Arkansas, Samford, South Alabama and UAB
- Starting quarterback at Cherokee High School
- Played basketball for Cherokee High School
- Four-time All-Cherokee County selection
- Three-time all-region honoree
- Selected 2016 Cherokee County Offensive MVP
- Four-time Offensive MVP
- 2017 Racehorse Award for Best Defensive Back
- 2017 Dirty Rat Award for Best Defensive Back
- 2017 team captain
- Son of Vaneshia and Brian Leonard
- Graduated with a degree in Interdisciplinary studies in May 2022
- Currently working on his master’s degree in management and leadership
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