Ty Redmond
American football player
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Tyler Redmond is an American college football cornerback for the Tennessee Volunteers.
| No. 4 – Tennessee Volunteers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Cornerback |
| Class | Freshman |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 192 lb (87 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Milton (Milton, Georgia) |
| College | Tennessee (2025–present) |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Redmond is from Alpharetta, Georgia.[1] He first attended St. Francis School in Alpharetta, where he played football as a cornerback, posting 41 tackles, 14 pass breakups and three interceptions as a sophomore before transferring to Milton High School.[2] He then helped Milton to the Class 7A state championship in 2023 and the Class 5A state championship in 2024.[2] He posted 34 tackles, five tackles-for-loss (TFLs) and two interceptions in his junior year at Milton, then tallied 41 tackles, three TFLs, eight pass breakups and two interceptions in his senior year.[2] Redmond was ranked by 247Sports as the 50th-best cornerback prospect in the recruiting class of 2025.[2] A three-star recruit, he committed to play college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.[3]
College career
Redmond joined Tennessee in January 2025 as an early enrollee, impressing during training camp.[4] He made his debut against Syracuse, coming in for an injured Rickey Gibson III, and tallied four tackles and two pass breakups.[2] He was a backup to begin the season before quickly becoming a starter.[5] Through 10 games, he was the leader among freshmen in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) with eight pass breakups, two interceptions and 10 passes defended.[6] Redmond was named the SEC Freshman of the Week after a game against New Mexico State, when he posted five tackles, a pass breakup and an interception.[6] He was named a semifinalist for the Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year award.[6]