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Dylan Merrell Commits To Duke Instead Of Tennessee

The cornerback who is from Alpharetta Georgia who goes to Alpharetta High School has decided to play collegiately for Duke Head Coach David Cutcliffe beginning in 2021.

Who is he?

His name is Dylan Merrell . He was recruited by cornerbacks coach Chris Hampton and is 6-0 while he weighs 172 pounds. “according to https://247sports.com/Player/Dylan-Merrell-46085506/

Dylan Merrell committed to Duke instead of Tennessee who is a member of the Southeastern Conference where David Cutcliffe had two different stents in Knoxville. The first stint lasted sixteen seasons from 1982- 1998. During that stint he was a Part Time Assistant Coach, Assistant Coach and the Tight End Coach from 1983 -1988 before coaching the running backs for one season in 1989 before becoming the assistant coach as well as the quarterbacks coach while also having stents as the Offensive Coordinator from 1993-1998 before leaving Knoxville to become the head coach of Mississippi for seven seasons before returning to Knoxville for two seasons beginning in 2006. “according to https://goduke.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/david-cutcliffe/3900 before leaving Tennessee to become the Head Coach of Duke 2008 where he currently is today.

As the head coach of Duke David Cutcliffe has a record of 67-72 in eleven seasons in Durham. “according to https://goduke.com/sports/football/roster/coaches/david-cutcliffe/3900