The two met while Mary was playing golf at the University of Montana and Tuff was on the football team. Tuff is an enrolled member of the Apsaalooke Nation (Crow Tribe) and is also of Northern Cheyenne descent.
Mary met Tuff through her participation in golf at the University of Montana, where he was a prominent figure on the football team. It's worth noting that Tuff is an enrolled member of the Apsaalooke Nation (Crow Tribe) and has a rich cultural heritage tied to the Northern Cheyenne people.