Francois Tchoyi
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Cushing Academy's roster this season is loaded with names that already carry a commitment: Theo Edema to St. John's, Ryan Moesch to Syracuse. The more interesting evaluation might be the 6-foot-7 wing in the 2027 class who is playing next to them with no offer list yet. That is a situation worth tracking, because prospects in that spot rarely stay unrecruited for long.
Background
Francois Tchoyi is a 2027 small forward at Cushing Academy, the prep school in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. Details on his hometown, family and AAU background are not on file, so any read on where he came from would be a guess. What is on file is that he chose a prep environment with high-level teammates, and that choice says something about how he wants to be evaluated. Playing next to a 2026 center ranked #109 and a 2026 point guard ranked #151 means college staffs will be in the gym, and he gets seen in that setting every night.
Playing Style
The tape and scouting notes needed for a detailed stylistic breakdown are limited right now, so this section sticks to what the profile supports. At 6-foot-7, Tchoyi has the frame to function as a true wing at the prep level, with enough size to guard multiple positions and play above smaller defenders. His situation at Cushing tells a lot. With a lead guard and a frontcourt anchor who both project as high-major players, the wing next to them usually has to fit in without needing the ball, and that means spacing, moving without it, defending, and making quick decisions off the catch. Whether he does those things consistently is what evaluators will want to see on film this winter. A wing who can read the floor next to a pair of seniors is a different evaluation from one asked to carry the offense. Next year the roster changes, and the questions will change with it. Both Edema and Moesch are in the 2026 class, so the usage and shot opportunities that open up in 2026-27 will be the true test of his offensive game.
Strengths
Size at the position is the clear, verifiable asset. A 6-foot-7 small forward gives a coaching staff options on both ends, from switching on defense to rebounding out of the wing spot. Playing alongside two high-profile teammates also suggests he can fit into a system that wins at a high level, which is a skill in itself. Coaches looking at a 2027 wing want to know whether the length is paired with real skill, and that is the part of his tape that will decide how fast the offers come.
Areas to Watch
The first thing is visibility. With no reported offers, the next step is production that can be measured, through stats, spring and summer circuit performance, and film that shows a defined role. He also needs to show a skill that makes a staff say yes quickly, whether that is shot-making, slashing, or defensive versatility. Developing one of those into a clear identity would move him from a name on a roster to a name on a board.
Player Comparison
There is not enough information on his game to offer a comparison that holds up. A forced one would say more about the 6-foot-7 wing archetype than about Tchoyi. A comp can wait until there is more film and a clearer picture of how he scores and defends.
Recruitment
No offers have been reported at this point, and no commitment is on the table. For a 2027 prospect in late October of his junior-year cycle, that is normal and not a red flag, since many wings in this class will not see offers until after a spring and summer of exposure. Cushing's profile helps, because staffs recruiting Edema and Moesch will see him in the building. The likely early interest comes from mid-major and low-to-mid high-major programs, and a strong winter and live period could widen that. The timeline favors him more than it hurts him, with a lot of recruiting still ahead.
Projection
The range of outcomes is wide, and that is the honest read at this stage. If the skill level matches the frame, a rotation wing role at a solid college program is a reasonable target, and a rise in the rankings would push that higher. If the offensive game develops slowly, he is more of a developmental piece who earns minutes through size and defense. Any pro talk is premature until there is production and film to back it up.
Updated Oct 24, 2026 · Analysis by PrepRadar Scouting Team
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