2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 14
Tyler Stevenson
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Miss.
- High School:
- New Hope HS
- Prev School:
- New Hope HS
Bio
2020-21 (Junior): Led the team with 14.1 ppg and 7.1 rpg ... Finished third in field-goal percentage (51.0 percent), fourth in rebounding (7.1 rpg) and seventh in scoring (15.9 ppg) in league play, one of three to finish in the top-10 for each ... Joined LaDavius Draine as only ones to start all 25 games ... Was also fifth in league play with 35.3 mpg, the only power forward/center in the top-15 ... Gained an additional 22 lbs from his sophomore season ... Exploded for career-high 29 points at Rice, one of his four double-doubles ... Went 12-for-16 for 26 points in dramatic win at FIU, the team's last road true road game ... Those 55 combined points marked Southern Miss' most in consecutive true road games since Kourtlin Jackson had 55 from March 3-5, 2016 at WKU and Marshall ... Produced a 26-point, 10-board performance in league-opening overtime win over UTEP, also going 10-for-13 at the foul line (most makes by a Golden Eagle since Griffin versus North Texas in January 2018) ... Reached double-figure scoring in 14 of 17 C-USA contests ... Highest-scoring season within league play by a Golden Eagle since Tyree Griffin's 16.0 in 2017-18 ... Also accomplished the feat in consecutive days at UTSA (23 and 10, 15 and 10) ... Scored 20 points at Louisiana Tech and had 18 in contests against UAB and Middle Tennessee.
2019-20 (Sophomore): Earned scholarship in summer before season, gaining 20 pounds and advancing his skillset ... Led nation with 5.7 ppg off cut-scoring, according to Synergy Sports Technology ... Fourth-most improved sophomore scorer in the nation (plus-9.5 points per game) ... Ranked sixth in C-USA play for rebounding (7.7 per game) and eighth in field-goal percentage (56.6), one of four players to be in the top-10 for each ... Started 23 out of 31 games, beginning with No. 7 Gonzaga to begin Battle 4 Atlantis ... Averaged 12.8 points and 6.6 rebounds on a team-high 55.7 percent shooting ... Collected five double-doubles, all in C-USA play (at LA Tech, North Texas, ODU, Charlotte, FIU), which also marked his first times in double-figure rebounding ... Made go-ahead free-throws with 26 seconds left in 72-69 win over Southern Illinois (Dec. 7) and accomplished the feat again with four ticks to go in 65-63 victory over Florida Atlantic (Feb. 13) ... Shot 68.2 percent from the line, a 20.8 percent increase from last year (47.4) ... Score in double-figures for 16 out of 18 C-USA games ... Posted career-high 27 points on 11-for-18 shooting agasint North Florida (Dec. 14), as well as scoring 24 against Rice (9-for-14) and FIU (10-for-13) ... Had three assists against Alabama, LA Tech, UAB, Charlotte and in the second meeting with Middle Tennessee).
2018-19 (Freshman): Appeared in 15 games .. Scored his career-high 15 points and 7 rebounds in the season opener against Southeastern Baptist (Nov. 6) and tallied 12 points against Rust (Dec. 2) .. Had just 7 turnovers in 115 minutes of play .. Averaged 3.3 ppg and 2.3 rpg.
High School: Earned a No. 19 ranking in the state by HoopSeen.com, and as a senior averaged 22 points and 9.4 rebounds per game ... As a senior, he helped his New Hope High School team to the Class 4A state semifinals ... Scored 30 points in that final game on the heels of a 23-point, 15-rebound, four-block performance in the quarterfinals ... Also played in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game inside Reed Green Coliseum.
Personal: Parents are Donald and Tammy Stevenson ... Majoring in sport management.
2019-20 (Sophomore): Earned scholarship in summer before season, gaining 20 pounds and advancing his skillset ... Led nation with 5.7 ppg off cut-scoring, according to Synergy Sports Technology ... Fourth-most improved sophomore scorer in the nation (plus-9.5 points per game) ... Ranked sixth in C-USA play for rebounding (7.7 per game) and eighth in field-goal percentage (56.6), one of four players to be in the top-10 for each ... Started 23 out of 31 games, beginning with No. 7 Gonzaga to begin Battle 4 Atlantis ... Averaged 12.8 points and 6.6 rebounds on a team-high 55.7 percent shooting ... Collected five double-doubles, all in C-USA play (at LA Tech, North Texas, ODU, Charlotte, FIU), which also marked his first times in double-figure rebounding ... Made go-ahead free-throws with 26 seconds left in 72-69 win over Southern Illinois (Dec. 7) and accomplished the feat again with four ticks to go in 65-63 victory over Florida Atlantic (Feb. 13) ... Shot 68.2 percent from the line, a 20.8 percent increase from last year (47.4) ... Score in double-figures for 16 out of 18 C-USA games ... Posted career-high 27 points on 11-for-18 shooting agasint North Florida (Dec. 14), as well as scoring 24 against Rice (9-for-14) and FIU (10-for-13) ... Had three assists against Alabama, LA Tech, UAB, Charlotte and in the second meeting with Middle Tennessee).
2018-19 (Freshman): Appeared in 15 games .. Scored his career-high 15 points and 7 rebounds in the season opener against Southeastern Baptist (Nov. 6) and tallied 12 points against Rust (Dec. 2) .. Had just 7 turnovers in 115 minutes of play .. Averaged 3.3 ppg and 2.3 rpg.
High School: Earned a No. 19 ranking in the state by HoopSeen.com, and as a senior averaged 22 points and 9.4 rebounds per game ... As a senior, he helped his New Hope High School team to the Class 4A state semifinals ... Scored 30 points in that final game on the heels of a 23-point, 15-rebound, four-block performance in the quarterfinals ... Also played in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game inside Reed Green Coliseum.
Personal: Parents are Donald and Tammy Stevenson ... Majoring in sport management.
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