27 NCAA TOURNAMENTS // 4 FINAL FOURS // 27 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS // 44 TOTAL POSTSEASON APPEARANCES GAME: MEMPHIS (6-2) vs SOUTHERN (7-2) 9 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15 // 7 P.M. (CT) // FEDEXFORUM // MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME INFORMATION STATISTICAL COMPARISON NOVEMBER (3-2) Time/Result TV LISTEN: Tiger Sports Properties (Learfield) / 600 WREC Memphis Southern Overall Record 6-2 7-2 6 LeMOYNE-OWEN W, 107-88 (Exhibition) Talent: Dave Woloshin (pxp), Matt Dillon (analyst) Conference Record 0-0 0-0 14 SOUTHERN MISS W, 67-49 ESPN3 Forrest Goodman (pre- and post-game host) Scoring Offense 79.5 78.0 17 (8/8) OKLAHOMA L, 78-84 ESPN WATCH: American Sports Network / ESPN3 19 GRAMBLING ST. % W, 83-65 ESPN3 Scoring Defense 66.5 70.4 Talent: Mike Gleason (pxp), Paul Hewitt (analyst) Scoring Margin +13.0 +7.6 23 UT ARLINGTON % L, 64-68 ESPNews LIVE STATS: GoTigersGo.com FG Percentage .433 .477 27 vs. Ohio State % W, 81-76 (ot) ESPN2 TWITTER UPDATES: @MemphisAthletics FG Percentage Defense .373 .417 MEMPHIS VS. SWAC: 29-1 (page 6) 3-pt FG Percentage .255 .410 DECEMBER (3-0) FT Percentage .697 .644 1 (RV/-) LA TECH % W, 94-68 CBS Sports Network SERIES VS. SOUTHERN: First Meeting (full series info on pg 5) 3-Pointers Per Game 4.6 7.1 5 SEMO W, 80-65 CBS Sports Network Home: - Rebounding Offense 42.9 34.9 12 MANHATTAN W, 89-57 ESPN3 Road: - Rebounding Margin +4.6 -3.7 15 SOUTHERN 7 p.m. ASN / ESPN3 Neutral: - Assists Per Game 16.1 11.9 18 OLE MISS 7 p.m. ESPNews Turnovers Per Game 12.3 11.1 First Meeting: - Turnover Margin +3.4 +4.7 22 IUPUI 7 p.m. ESPN3 Assist/Turnover Ratio 1.3 1.1 29 TULANE • 12 p.m. ESPNU Last Meeting: - Steals Per Game 7.9 8.4 Blocked Shots Per Game 5.6 4.4 JANUARY (0-0) 2 at South Carolina 5 p.m. ESPNU 5 NICHOLLS STATE 7 p.m. ESPN3 SETTING THE TABLE 9 at Connecticut • 6 p.m. ESPN2 • Shaq Goodwin became the program’s 50th member of the 1,000-point club with an ally-oop dunk against Ohio 13 TEMPLE • 7 p.m. CBS Sports Network State. The Atlanta native currently stands 42nd in program history in career scoring (Page 4) • The Memphis Tigers currently stand 39th in the country on percentage of baskets assisted (62.4 percent). That 16 USF • 11 a.m. CBS Sports Network total is tied for the team’s highest since the 2002-03 squad assisted on 62.6 percent of its baskets. (Page 4) 21 at Cincinnati • 6 p.m. ESPN / ESPN2 • Shaq Goodwin was named to the Allstate NABC Good Works Team (Page 4) 24 EAST CAROLINA • 1 p.m. CBS Sports Network • CBS Sports twice recognized freshman Dedric Lawson this season, first as one of the top five freshman in NCAA 26 at UCF • 6 p.m. CBS Sports Network Division I basketball, and second as the 63rd best player in the country. (Page 5) 30 at SMU • 7 p.m. ESPNU • Memphis is 115-12 under head coach Josh Pastner when leading at halftime (Page 5) • Dedric Lawson currently has the fifth-highest rebound average and ninth highest scoring average among all NCAA FEBRUARY (0-0) Division I freshmen this season.(Page 5) 4 CONNECTICUT • 8 p.m. ESPN2 • When Shaq Goodwin, Trahson Burrell, and Dedric Lawson all pulled down double-digit rebounds against UT 6 CINCINNATI • 11 a.m. ESPN / ESPN2 Arlington, it marked the first time since March 7, 2009 that three Memphis players pulled down double-digit 10 at Houston • 6 p.m. ESPNU rebounds in a game (Page 5) 13 at Tulane • 1 p.m. CBS Sports Network • Ricky Tarrant Jr. and Shaq Goodwin rank in the top-50 of active players in seven combined categories (Page 6) 17 UCF • 6 p.m. ESPNU • Shaq Goodwin stands 16 rebounds shy of climbing into the top-10 in program history in rebounds. Currently the 20 at USF • 10 a.m. ESPNU No. 10 spot is occupied by Denis Isbel (1976-81) with 687 rebounds. 25 SMU • 6 p.m. ESPN / ESPN2 • Josh Pastner has the fifth-most wins in Memphis program history, five away from tying Dana Kirk (Page 8) 28 TULSA • 3 p.m. ESPNU • Josh Pastner has the second-most wins in Division I among coaches that are under 40 years of age (Page 8) • Dedric Lawson earned back-to-back American Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week honors (Page 10). MARCH (0-0) 3 at Temple • 6 p.m. ESPNU TIGER PROBABLE STARTERS (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) 6 at East Carolina • 3 p.m. CBS Sports Network Ht. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% 10 American Conference Opening Round Orlando, Fla. F 1 Dedric Lawson 6-9 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. 16.5 8.9 2.6 .490 .167 .593 F 2 Shaq Goodwin 6-9 Sr. Atlanta, Ga. 14.0 8.5 1.3 .513 .000 .654 11 American Conference Quarterfinal Orlando, Fla. G 3 Avery Woodson 6-2 Jr. Waynesboro, Miss. 8.5 2.3 2.0 .404 .386 .625 12 American Conference Semifinal Orlando, Fla. G 5 Markel Crawford 6-5 So. Memphis, Tenn. 7.4 4.0 2.8 .535 .000 .619 13 American Conference Championship Orlando, Fla. G 20 Ricky Tarrant Jr. 6-2 Sr. Birmingham, Ala. 12.4 2.8 3.9 .278 .229 .879
• = American Conference Game OFF THE BENCH % = Hall of Fame Classic G/F 0 Trahson Burrell 6-7 Sr. Albany, N.Y. 9.7 7.3 1.7 .535 .267 .818 G/F 4 Dante Scott 6-4 Fr. Miami, Fla. 0.8 0.5 0.0 .333 .000 1.000 MEMPHIS ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS G 10 Jeremiah Martin 6-2 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. 2.1 1.4 1.3 .227 .375 .400 Bill Salyer, Associate Director / MBB Contact G 11 Randall Broddie 6-3 Fr. Temple Hills, Md. ------570 Normal Street, Room 203D G 12 Craig Randall II 6-4 Fr. Youngstown, Ohio 1.5 0.9 0.1 .263 .133 - Memphis, TN 38152 G/F 14 K.J. Lawson 6-7 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. 8.0 3.2 1.0 .385 .250 .714 Cell: (260) 705-3963 / Office: (901) 678-4780 G 15 Kedren Johnson 6-4 Sr. Lewisburg, Tenn. 2.0 1.5 0.0 1.000 - 1.000 Email: [email protected] F 30 Nick Marshall 6-11 Fr. Lexington, Tenn. 2.3 1.7 0.0 .583 - .400 GoTigersGo.com / @bill_salyer G/F 32 Caleb Wallingford 6-5 Sr. Elkhorn, Neb. 0.0 0.3 0.0 .000 .000 - G/F 42 Jake McDowell 6-5 Jr. Memphis, Tenn. 1.0 0.3 0.2 .600 - - CAREER HIGHS 0 LAST GAME: 13 points (5-6 FG, 3-3 FT), 8 rebs, 3 assists, 2 blocks vs. Manhattan P: 22, UConn (3/5/15) R: 12, 3x, last UT Arlington (11/23/15) TRAHSON BURRELL Recorded his third career double-double against Louisiana Tech with 10 points, 11 A: 5, UCF (1/17/15) TRUH-sawn rebounds ... Tied a career-high against UT Arlington with 12 rebounds ... Finished S: 3, 3x, last Houston (1/11/15) Senior | Guard third on the team in both scoring and rebounding ... Rated among the American M: 37, USC Upstate (12/17/14) Athletic Conference leaders in field goal percentage (12th), rebounding (14th), and SEASON HIGHS 6-7 | 187 P: 12, Grambling State (11/19/15) Albany, N.Y. scoring (29th) in 2014-15 R: 12, UT Arlington (11/23/15) A: 3, 2x, last Manhattan (12/12/15) St. Thomas More (Conn.) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% S: 2, Southern Miss (11/14/15) Lee College (Texas) 7 / 0 9.7 7.3 1.7 4 4 .535 .267 .818 M: 27, Oklahoma (11/17/15) CAREER HIGHS 1 LAST GAME: 21 points (10-16 FG), 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks vs. Manhattan P: 28, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) R: 15, Oklahoma (11/17/15) DEDRIC LAWSON Was named the American Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week on November A: 5, Southern Miss (11/14/15) DEED-rick 24 and December 1 ... Played in the McDonald’s All-American Game in 2015 ... S: 3, Southern Miss (11/14/15) M: 38, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) Freshman | Guard/Forward Selected to the Parade Magazine All-America Team ... 2014-15 Tennessee Gato- rade Player of the Year ... Rated among the nation’s best players by ESPN.com SEASON HIGHS 6-9 | 228 P: 28, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) (No. 26), 247sports.com (No. 35), Rivals.com (No. 26), and Scout.com (No. 46) Memphis, Tenn. R: 15, Oklahoma (11/17/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: 5, Southern Miss (11/14/15) Hamilton H.S. S: 3, Southern Miss (11/14/15) 8 / 8 16.5 8.9 2.6 15 12 .490 .167 .593 M: 38, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) CAREER HIGHS 2 LAST GAME: 13 pts (4-7 FG, 5-12 FT), 8 rebs, 2 asts vs. Manhattan P: 23, 2x, last Ohio State (11/27/15) R: 23, Temple (2/7/15) SHAQ GOODWIN Scored his 1,000th career point with just over eight minutes left in the first half A: 5, 4x, last UConn (2/19/15) against Ohio State ... Owns the top two single-game rebounding marks in AAC B: 5, 2x, last Oklahoma (11/17/15) M: 44, 2x, last Tulsa (2/28/15) Senior | Forward history ... Named to the Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year watch list ... Named preseason American Athletic Conference Second Team ... 2014-15 Amer- SEASON HIGHS 6-9 | 229 P: 23, Ohio State (11/27/15) ican Athletic Conference Sportsmanship Award recipient Atlanta, Ga. R: 19, UT Arlington (11/23/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: 3, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) Southwest DeKalb H.S. B: 5, Oklahoma (11/17/15) 8 / 8 14.0 8.5 1.3 16 7 .513 .000 .654 M: 36, UT Arlington (11/23/15) CAREER HIGHS 3 LAST GAME: 0 pts (0-2 FG), 3 assists, 1 rebound, 1 block vs. Manhattan P: 23, Houston (12/31/14) R: 8, Tulsa (1/21/15) AVERY WOODSON Transferred to Memphis from East Mississippi C.C. last season ... Saw action in 32 A: 6, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) games last year, starting 30 times ... Has 24 games with two or more three-point S: 3, Oral Roberts (12/20/14) Junior | Guard baskets made ... Named to the Dean’s List for 2015 ... Was the only player last M: 38, Cincinnati (1/15/14) season to play in all 32 games ... Finished fourth on the team in scoring, averaging SEASON HIGHS 6-2 | 189 P: 13, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) Waynesboro, Miss. 7.9 points per game. R: 4, Grambling State (11/19/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: 6, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) Wayne County H.S. S: 1, UT Arlington (11/23/15) East Mississippi C.C. 8 / 8 8.5 2.3 2.0 3 3 .404 .386 .625 M: 30, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) 3 pts (1-2 FG, 1-1 FT), 1 steal vs. Manhattan CAREER HIGHS 4 LAST GAME: P: 3, Manhattan (12/12/15) R: 2, Southern Miss (11/14/15) DANTE SCOTT Helped IMG Academy to a 16-5 record in 2014-15 ... Scored 18 points in the title A: - game of the Beach Blast Championship ... Played for Campbell High School in S: 1, Manhattan (12/12/15) Freshman | Guard Smyrna, Ga. as a sophomore, and was a 2012-13 Georgia Sports Writers Associ- M: 3, Manhattan (12/12/15) ation Class AAAAAA All-State honorable mention pick …Averaged 23.7 points his SEASON HIGHS 6-4 | 210 P: 3, Manhattan (12/12/15) Miami, Fla. sophomore campaign … Had a 42-point performance vs. McEachern R: 2, Southern Miss (11/14/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: - IMG Academy S: 1, Manhattan (12/12/15) 4 / 0 0.8 0.5 0.0 0 1 .333 .000 1.000 M: 3, Manhattan (12/12/15) CAREER HIGHS 5 LAST GAME: 16 points (6-8 FG, 4-4 FT), 2 rebounds, 3 assists vs. Manhattan P: 16, Manhattan (12/12/15) R: 9, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) MARKEL CRAWFORD Pulled down a career-high nine rebounds against Louisiana Tech on December A: 5, 2x, last SE Mo. St. (12/5/15) 1, narrowly missing his first career double-double ... Started 22 times in 30 total S: 5, Tulane (1/24/15) Sophomore | Guard games played in 2014-15 ... Averaged 5.9 points and 2.3 rebounds per game M: 38, 2x, last UCF (2/22/15) during his freshman campaign ... Was the No. 53 overall recruit in the 2013 high SEASON HIGHS 6-5 | 205 P: 16, Manhattan (12/12/15) Memphis, Tenn. school class by Rivals.com out of HS, despite missing his senior year due to injury. R: 9, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: 5, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) Melrose H.S. S: 2, 2x, last Oklahoma (11/17/15) 8 / 8 7.4 4.0 2.8 1 6 .535 .000 .619 M: 35, Ohio State (11/27/15) CAREER HIGHS 10 LAST GAME: 0 points (0-1 FG), 2 steals vs. Manhattan P: 6, Grambling State (11/19/15) R: 2, 2x, last Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) JEREMIAH MARTIN Was named the Tennessee Class A Mr. Basketball ... Compiled career high school A: 5, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) stats of over 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, and 500 assists ... His High School S: 2, Manhattan (12/12/15) Freshman | Guard squad compiled a 106-31 record during his four seasons ... Averaged 19.8 points, M: 23, Grambling State (11/19/15) 5.3 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 2.1 steals per game as a senior ... Twice named SEASON HIGHS 6-2 | 179 P: 6, Grambling State (11/19/15) Memphis, Tenn. All-State in Tennessee ... Named the TSSAA Class A Tournament MVP R: 2, 2x, last Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: 5, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) Mitchell H.S. S: 2, Manhattan (12/12/15) 8 / 0 2.1 1.4 1.3 0 6 .227 .375 .400 M: 23, Grambling State (11/19/15) CAREER HIGHS 11 LAST GAME: Did not play vs. Southeast Missouri State P: - R: - RANDALL BRODDIE Reclassified to the 2015 class ... Scout.com rated him as the No. 7 shooting guard A: - BRO-dee in the nation and the No. 45 overall player ... Averaged 20.2 points, 4.3 assists, S: - Freshman | Guard and 2.2 rebounds per game as a senior ... Helped lead his high school squad to M: - the state title, where he scored 18 points in the Championship Game ... Named to SEASON HIGHS 6-3 | 170 P: - Temple Hills, Md. the 2013-14 All-Gazette Basketball Team. R: - GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: - Potomac H.S. S: - 0 / 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 M: - CAREER HIGHS 12 LAST GAME: 5 points (2-2 FG, 1-1 3FG), 2 rebounds vs. Manhattan P: 5, Manhattan (12/12/15) R: 2, Manhattan (12/12/15) CRAIG RANDALL II Was named the 2014-15 PrepHoopsArizona.com Division II Player of the Year ... A: 1, Grambling State (11/19/15) Averaged 21.2 points, 5.6 assists, 4.7 rebounds, and 2.5 steals per game during S: 1, Ohio State (11/27/15) Freshman | Guard his senior season ... Was rated as the No. 1 high school player in Arizona by M: 9, Grambling State (11/19/15) ESPN.com ... Played his first three seasons of high school basketball in Ohio, and SEASON HIGHS 6-4 | 173 P: 5, Manhattan (12/12/15) Youngstown, Ohio averaged 20.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 4.4 assists at Media H.S. as a junior. R: 2, Manhattan (12/12/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: 1, Grambling State (11/19/15) Shadow Mountain (Ariz.) H.S. S: 1, Ohio State (11/27/15) 8 / 0 1.5 0.9 0.1 0 1 .263 .133 - M: 9, Grambling State (11/19/15) CAREER HIGHS 14 LAST GAME: 9 points (3-3 FG, 3-4 FT), 1 rebound vs. Manhattan P: 13, Grambling State (11/19/15) R: 5, 2x, last Oklahoma (11/17/15) K.J. LAWSON Finished his four-year high school career with 2,227 points, the 20th-most points A: 2, 2x, last Grambling St. (11/19/15) in Shelby County/Memphis all-time scoring list ... Ranked No. 44 by ESPN.com, S: 2, Oklahoma (11/17/15) Freshman | Guard/Forward No. 54 by Rivals.com, and No. 65 by Scout.com ... Was one of three finalists for M: 25, Grambling State (11/19/15) the 2014-15 TSSAA Class AAA Mr. Basketball ... Averaged 22.3 points per game SEASON HIGHS 6-7 | 228 P: 13, Grambling State (11/19/15) as a senior ... Was named to the 2013-14 and 2014-15 All-State Team Memphis, Tenn. R: 5, 2x, last Oklahoma (11/17/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: 2, 2x, last Grambling St. (11/19/15) Hamilton H.S. S: 2, Oklahoma (11/17/15) 5 / 0 8.0 3.2 1.0 3 3 .375 .250 .714 M: 25, Grambling State (11/19/15) CAREER HIGHS 15 LAST GAME: 2 points (2-2 FT), 2 rebounds vs. Manhattan P: 28, Davidson (11/22/12) R: 9, Connecticut (3/5/15) KEDREN JOHNSON Transferred from Vanderbilt prior to 2014-15... He has 35 double-digit scoring A: 8, 2x, last Auburn (3/2/13) KEY-drin games over his career ... Last season averaged 6.7 points, 2.1 rebounds, and S: 4, 3x, last Kentucky (1/10/13) Senior | Guard 2.7 assists per game ... He also led the team with 74 assists ... In his final season M: 41, 2x, last Ole Miss (1/15/13) with Vanderbilt (2012-13) he led the team with a 13.5 scoring average, while also SEASON HIGHS 6-4 | 210 P: 2, 2x, last Manhattan (12/12/15) Lewisburg, Tenn. leading the team with 119 assists and 34 steals. R: 2, Manhattan (12/12/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: - Marshall County H.S. S: - Vanderbilt 2 / 0 2.0 1.5 0.0 0 0 1.000 - 1.000 M: 8, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) CAREER HIGHS 20 LAST GAME: 4 pts (1-6 FG, 2-2 FT), 4 rebs, 3 asts, 4 steals vs. Manhattan P: 33, 2x, last UAB (2/18/12) R: 8, 2x, last Hofstra (12/22/12) RICKY TARRANT JR. Is a fifth-year senior transfer from Alabama ... Was named to the 2013 NABC A: 10, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) tear (like rip)-ant All-District Second Team ... December 29, 2014 SEC Player of the Week ... Was S: 6, UTEP (1/21/12) Senior | Guard the 2011-12 Conference USA Freshman of the Year ... 2012-13 All-Conference M: 42, UTEP (2/11/12) USA Second Team ... Was named Conference USA Freshman of the Week seven SEASON HIGHS 6-2 | 184 P: 21, UT Arlington (11/23/15) Birmingham, Ala. times, including a stretch of five straight weeks. R: 4, 2x, last Manhattan (12/12/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: 10, Southeast Mo. St. (12/5/15) Pleasant Grove H.S. S: 4, Manhattan (12/12/15) Tulane / Alabama 8 / 8 12.4 2.8 3.9 0 16 .278 .229 .879 M: 39, Ohio State (11/27/15) CAREER HIGHS 30 LAST GAME: 1 point (1-2 FT), 1 rebound, 2 blocks vs. Manhattan P: 5, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) R: 6, Grambling State (11/19/15) NICK MARSHALL Was rated as the No. 11 center in the country and the No. 4 player in the state of A: - Tennessee by 247sports.com ... Named to the Jackson Sun’s 2014-15 All-West S: 2, Southern Miss (11/14/15) Freshman | Forward Tennessee second team ... Averaged a double-double his senior season with 15.6 M: 11, 2x, last Grambling St. (11/19/15) points and 11.4 rebounds ... Helped his squad to a 24-6 overall record, winning SEASON HIGHS 6-11 | 248 P: 5, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) Lexington, Tenn. the TSSAA Class AA Regional Championship. R: 6, Grambling State (11/19/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: - Lexington H.S. S: 2, Southern Miss (11/14/15) 7 / 0 2.3 1.7 0.0 3 2 .583 - .400 M: 11, 2x, last Grambling St. (11/19/15) CAREER HIGHS 32 LAST GAME: 0 points in one minute vs. Manhattan P: - R: - CALEB WALLINGFORD Played baseball for four seasons at Memphis (2014-15), McLennan C.C. (2013), A: - and Kansas State (2012) ... Started 13 games on the mound last season for the S: - Senior | Guard Memphis baseball squad with a 4.21 ERA and a 3-6 overall record, holding oppo- M: 2, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) nents to a .246 batting average ... Had a 6-5 record as a junior with a 2.44 ERA SEASON HIGHS 6-5 | 214 P: - Elkhorn, Neb. and 70 strikeouts against just 34 walks. R: - GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: - Elkhorn H.S. S: - McLennan C.C. / Kansas State 4 / 0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0 0 .000 .000 - M: 2, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) CAREER HIGHS 42 LAST GAME: 2 points (1-2 FG), 1 rebound, 1 assist vs. Manhattan P: 5, N.C. Central (12/15/14) R: 3, USF (2/14/15) JAKE McDOWELL He has seen action in 20 games over his career with one start ... He was named to A: 1, 2x, last Manhattan (12/12/15) the Tiger 3.0 Club for the 2013 fall, 2014 spring, and 2014 fall semesters ... In his S: 2, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) Junior | Guard / Forward two seasons, the Tigers have a combined 42-24 record ... Played his high school M: 12, Ohio State (11/27/15) basketball at Christian Brothers, where he averaged 10.8 points, 4.9 rebounds, SEASON HIGHS 6-5 | 210 P: 2, 3x, last Manhattan (12/12/15) Memphis, Tenn. and 2.6 assists per game duringhis senior season. R: 1, 2x, last Manhattan (12/12/15) GP / GS PPG RPG APG Blks Stls FG% 3FG% FT% A: 1, Manhattan (12/12/15) Christian Brothers H.S. S: 2, Louisiana Tech (12/1/15) 6 / 0 1.0 0.3 0.2 0 2 .600 - - M: 12, Ohio State (11/27/15) GENERAL INFORMATION SCOUTING THE JAGUARS SEASON AND CAREER TOTALS Southern University comes into Memphis with a 7-2 overall record with 2015-16 Career Name of School: University of Memphis wins over Mississippi State, Tulane, and Wyoming. Record in such games in ( ) City/Zip Code: Memphis, Tenn./38152 In the team’s last game, a 96-69 win over Ecclesia, five players reached DOUBLE-DIGIT SCORING GAMES Founded: 1912 Avery Woodson 5 (3-2) 16 (12-4) double-figures in the scoring column, led by Shawn Prudhomme’s 17 Enrollment: 21,059 Ricky Tarrant Jr. 5 (4-1) 5 (4-1) points (6-10 field goals) off of the bench. Adrian Rodgers scored 14 Nickname: Tigers Dedric Lawson 6 (5-1) 6 (5-1) points, hitting 4-of-5 shots from long range, while LaQuentin Collins Shaq Goodwin 5 (5-0) 51 (41-10) Colors: Royal Blue (PMS 280) scored 12, and D’Arian Allen and Christopher Hyder each scored 10. Trahson Burrell 5 (4-1) 20 (15-5) & Gray (PMS 877 or 423) Markel Crawford 3 (2-1) 8 (6-2) Two others - Chris Thomas (9 points) and Trelun Banks (8 points) fin- Arena: FedExForum (18,400); K.J. Lawson 1 (1-0) 1 (1-0) ished a basket shy of double-digits. Jared Sam pulled down a game-high opened September 2004 Kedren Johnson 0 (0-0) 7 (4-3) eight rebounds, while Hyder gave out seven assists and picked up three Arena Record: 192-29 (.872) 20+-POINT GAMES steals. FedExForum Press Row: 901-205-2758 Shaq Goodwin 2 (2-0) 9 (8-1) For the season, the squad is paced by Rodgers, who averages 15.7 (2-1) (2-1) Affiliation: NCAA Division I Dedric Lawson 3 3 points per game, while Prudhomme averages 13.6 and Banks 13.2. Hy- Ricky Tarrant Jr. 1 (0-1) 1 (0-1) Conference: American Athletic (The American) der is just off of the double-figure pace at 9.2 points per game. Trahson Burrell 0 (0-0) 1 (1-0) President: M. David Rudd Kedren Johnson 0 (0-0) 1 (1-0) Sam pulls down a team-best six rebounds, while Hyder has given out Director of Athletics: Tom Bowen Avery Woodson 0 (0-0) 1 (1-0) 51 assists in the team’s nine games. Faculty Representative: Dr. Stanley E. Stevens TEAM LEADER IN POINTS Athletics Department Phone: 901-678-2335 Dedric Lawson 4 (3-1) 4 (3-1) Ticket Office Phone: 901-678-2331 CLIMBING INTO THE POINTS CLUB Shaq Goodwin 2 (2-0) 23 (19-4) Ricky Tarrant Jr. 2 (1-1) 2 (1-1) University Website: www.memphis.edu Against Ohio State on November 27, Memphis senior forward Shaq Good- Trahson Burrell 0 (0-0) 5 (3-2) win became the 50th member of the program’s 1,000-point club with Avery Woodson 0 (0-0) 2 (1-1) HISTORY an ally-oop dunk with eight minutes remaining in the first half. He now Kedren Johnson 0 (0-0) 1 (1-0) First Year of Basketball: 1920-21 has 1,068 career points, which puts him 41st in the school record book. 10+-REBOUND GAMES All-Time Record: 1518-857-1 (.638) / 93 years Below is where Goodwin stands, and the two former standouts ahead of, Dedric Lawson 4 (2-2) 4 (2-2) (94th season in 2014-15) and behind him in the record book. Shaq Goodwin 2 (1-1) 14 (10-4) NCAA Tournament Appearances: 26 Trahson Burrell 2 (1-1) 4 (3-1) (34-26; .567 winning pct.) PLAYER YEARS POINTS NEEDED TEAM LEADER IN REBOUNDS NIT Appearances: 17 39. Baskerville Holmes 1982-86 1,112 44 Dedric Lawson 5 (4-1) 5 (4-1) Shaq Goodwin 4 (3-1) 37 (23-14) (20-16; .556 winning pct.) 40. Omar Sneed 1997-99 1,072 4 Trahson Burrell 2 (2-0) 8 (5-3) Last Postseason: NCAA Tournament 2014 41. Shaq Goodwin 2012-pres. 1,068 — Nick Marshall 1 (1-0) 1 (1-0) (def. George Washington 71-66 in second round; 42. Will Barton 2010-12 1,062 Kedren Johnson 0 (0-0) 1 (0-1) lost to Virginia 78-60 in third round) 43. Darius Washington 2004-06 1,054 Avery Woodson 0 (0-0) 1 (0-1) TEAM LEADER IN ASSISTS COACHING STAFF Dedric Lawson 4 (3-1) 4 (3-1) MAKING A HOME AT THE CHARITY STRIPE Markel Crawford 3 (3-0) 3 (3-0) Head Coach: Josh Pastner (Arizona, 1998) This season, the Memphis Tigers have made a point of taking the ball to Ricky Tarrant Jr. 3 (2-1) 3 (2-1) Record at Memphis: 153-60 (.718) / 7th season the basket, and as such, have went to the free throw line 254 times with Jeremiah Martin 1 (1-0) 1 (1-0) Collegiate Record: Same 177 makes (the latter of the two numbers ranks 34th in the country). That Trahson Burrell 1 (1-0) 6 (4-2) Basketball Office Phone: (901) 678-2346 Avery Woodson 1 (1-0) 3 (2-2) mark also moves the needle in a big category, as 27.8 percent of Mem- Kedren Johnson 0 (0-0) 12 (6-6) Assistant Coaches: phis’ points come from the free throw line this season, second-highest Shaq Goodwin 0 (0-0) 9 (3-6) Robert Kirby (Texas-Pan American, 1983) such total in the country (behind only Georgia’s 28.4 percent). A season Damon Stoudamire (Arizona, 2008) 3+-STEAL GAMES ago the Tigers made just 385 total free throws, tied for 286th, while their Ricky Tarrant Jr. 3 (2-1) 3 (2-1) Keelon Lawson (Union Univ., 2010) 17.9 percent of points ranked 310 of 351 schools. The point distribution Markel Crawford 1 (1-0) 6 (2-4) Director of Operations: Eric Sebastian is on pace to shatter the best finish by the Tigers in the category since Dedric Lawson 1 (1-0) 1 (1-0) Director of Player Development: Julian Swartz 2003, as the next best total is the 23.7 percent of points coming from free Shaq Goodwin 0 (0-0) 8 (7-1) Markel Crawford 0 (0-0) 3 (3-0) Athletic Trainer: Brad Anderson throws from the 2004-05, which ranked 24th. Strength/Conditioning: Evarist Akujobi Trahson Burrell 0 (0-0) 3 (2-1) Avery Woodson 0 (0-0) 1 (1-0) Video Coordinator: Tyler Benson Staff Assistant: Mike Ekanem SHARE AND SHARE ALIKE TEAM LEADER IN STEALS This season, the University of Memphis has recorded assists on 61.1 Ricky Tarrant Jr. 5 (4-1) 5 (4-1) Twitter: twitter.com/Memphis_MBB Shaq Goodwin 3 (2-1) 23 (18-5) Instagram: instagram.com/Memphis_MBB percent of its baskets, the 39th highest total in the country. Since Josh Dedric Lawson 3 (2-1) 3 (2-1) Pastner’s first season as head coach in the Bluff City (2009-10), the Tigers Markel Crawford 1 (1-0) 11 (7-4) TEAM INFORMATION have ranked in the top 90 in the category five times, and inside of the top Avery Woodson 1 (1-0) 10 (6-4) Jeremiah Martin 1 (1-0) 1 (1-0) Starters R/L: 4 / 1 30 three times, including a 2013-14 total of 61.1 percent of baskets that ranked 17th overall. The current average is tied for the program’s highest Trahson Burrell 0 (0-0) 7 (5-2) Letterwinners R/L: 6 / 7 Kedren Johnson 0 (0-0) 2 (1-1) 2014-15 Record: 18-14 since the 2002-03 team had an assist on 62.6 percent of its baskets Jake McDowell 0 (0-0) 1 (1-0) - which ended the season 30th in NCAA Division I. Additionally, the 2012- Home: 12-6 3+-THREE-POINT FG GAMES Away: 5-5 13 and 2013-14 teams ranked inside of the top five nationally in assists Avery Woodson 4 (2-2) 14 (10-4) Neutral: 1-3 per game and total assists, finishing third in total assists for 2012-13 and Trahson Burrell 1 (1-0) 2 (2-0) 2014-15 Conf. Record (Finish): 10-8 (T-5th) fourth in assists per game in 2013-14. Kedren Johnson 0 (0-0) 2 (1-1) Markel Crawford 0 (0-0) 1 (0-1) Home: 5-4 Away: 5-4 TEAM LEADER IN BLOCKS GOOD WORKER Shaq Goodwin 5 (4-1) 43 (29-14) University of Memphis senior forward Shaq Goodwin has been named Dedric Lawson 4 (3-1) 4 (3-1) SOCIAL MEDIA as a nominee for the Allstate National Association of Basketball Coaches Trahson Burrell 1 (1-0) 4 (3-1) Facebook: @MemphisTigers (NABC) Good Works Team. The distinguished award shines a spotlight on Nick Marshall 1 (1-0) 1 (1-0) Markel Crawford 0 (0-0) 1 (0-1) Twitter: @TigersMedia a select group of student-athletes who have shown dedication to service YouTube: @SIDMemphis in their communities. In its fourth year, the Allstate NABC and WBCA Good STARTS Shaq Goodwin 8 (6-2) 99 (71-28) Instagram: @MemphisAthletics Works Teams® recognize players at all levels of college basketball who Avery Woodson 8 (6-2) 38 (24-14) Snapchat: @TigersAthletics have made outstanding contributions in the areas of volunteerism and Markel Crawford 8 (6-2) 30 (17-13) FourSquare: @TigersMedia civic involvement. From establishing nonprofits that provide youth with Dedric Lawson 8 (6-2) 8 (6-2) the necessary tools to become leaders of tomorrow, to raising awareness Ricky Tarrant Jr. 8 (6-2) 8 (6-2) around pertinent issues that could save lives, these student-athletes ex- Kedren Johnson 0 (0-0) 17 (8-9) Trahson Burrell 0 (0-0) 11 (7-4) hibit impeccable leadership skills both on and off the court. 4 Jake McDowell 0 (0-0) 1 (1-0) MEMPHIS WHEN... CBS ACCOLADES FOR DEDRIC LAWSON ASSOCIATED PRESS TOP-25 UNDER PASTNER 2015-16 On back-to-back days in the middle of the week, Memphis freshman Ded- School (First-Place) Rec Pts. Overall 154-60 5-2 ric Lawson was named to two prestigious lists. On Tuesday, December 1 Kentucky (59) 6-0 1,619 8, he was listed as one of the top five freshmen in the country, and a day 2 Maryland (4) 6-0 1,512 Home 101-19 5-2 later was named as the 63rd best player in the country in the monthly 3 Michigan State (2) 7-0 1,510 Road 38-26 0-0 CBSsports.com list. 4 Kansas 4-1 1,342 Neutral 15-15 1-0 5 Iowa State 5-0 1,338 Wins Tip 85-26 4-0 YOUNG UP AND COMER 6 Oklahoma 4-0 1,269 Scores First 88-30 3-1 7 Duke 6-1 1,253 Memphis freshman Dedric Lawson is not only sitting in fourth in the Ameri- 8 Villanova 6-0 1,218 Leads at half 115-12 4-0 can Athletic Conference in scoring and second in rebounding, he also has 9 North Carolina 5-1 1,155 Tied at half 5-6 0-0 the ninth-highest scoring total and fifth-highest rebounding among fresh- 10 Virginia 5-1 965 Trails at half 34-42 2-2 man players. Below are the top ten freshmen scorers as of December 13 11 Purdue 6-0 904 and top five freshman rebounders in the country. Shoots 50% or better 67-5 1-0 12 Xavier 7-0 801 13 Gonzaga 4-1 788 Shoots less than 50% 87-54 5-2 Rk. Student-Athlete School Pts Nat. Rank 14 Syracuse 6-0 696 Shoots better than opponent 137-14 5-0 1. Ben Simmons LSU 19.9 36 15 Oregon 5-0 628 Shoots equal to opponent 0-1 0-0 2. Malik Beasley Florida State 18.6 66 16 Vanderbilt 5-1 587 Shoots worse than opponent 17-45 1-2 3. Marcus Evans Rice 18.2 t-79 17 Cincinnati 7-0 551 Has more FTs made than opp. 100-14 6-2 4. Jordon Vernado Troy 17.9 86 18 Texas A&M 6-1 522 19 Arizona 6-1 504 Has equal FTs made 9-0 0-0 5. Dwayne Bacon Florida State 17.7 t-91 Chris Clemons Campbell 17.7 t-91 20 West Virginia 6-0 363 Has fewer FTs made than opp. 45-46 0-0 7. Damiyne Durham CSU Bakersfield 16.7 t-144 21 Miami (FL) 5-1 289 22 SMU 4-0 256 Outrebounds opp. 96-20 5-1 8. Makai Mason Yale 16.6 t-155 Has equal rebounds 4-2 0-1 23 Providence 6-1 247 9. Dedric Lawson Memphis 16.5 t-160 24 Louisville 5-0 173 Is outrebounded 55-38 1-0 Henry Ellenson Marquette 16.5 t-160 25 Baylor 4-1 162 Has more Turnovers than opp. 54-36 1-1 Has equal Turnovers as opp. 8-2 0-0 Rk. Student-Athlete School Rebs Nat. Rank OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Connecticut 153, Has fewer Turnovers than opp. 93-22 5-1 1. Ben Simmons LSU 14.9 1 Utah 72, Butler 62, George Washington 45, 2. James Thompson IV Eastern Michigan 11.8 8 Scores more bench points 112-30 2-1 Indiana 26, Northern Iowa 25, Notre Dame 3. Caleb Swanigan Purdue 9.2 t-50 22, California 19, Pittsburgh 11, Dayton Equal bench pts. 1-5 0-1 4. Henry Ellenson Marquette 9.0 t-54 8, South Carolina 5, San Diego State 5, Scores fewer bench pts. 42-25 4-0 5. Dedric Lawson Memphis 8.9 t-60 Georgetown 4, UTEP 3, Iowa 2, North- Makes 5+ 3-Pt. shots 101-38 1-1 western 2, LSU 2, Arkansas-Little Rock 2, No Memphis player fouls out 114-27 4-2 Davidson 1, Colorado State 1, Northeastern ALL-TIME SERIES AGAINST SOUTHERN 1, Louisiana Tech 1, Monmouth 1 1+ Memphis player fouls out 41-33 2-0 2015-16 marks the first time that Memphis and Southern have met on the Plays in November 26-10 3-2 basketball court. Plays in December 37-10 3-0 Plays in January 36-15 0-0 SERIES STATISTICS USA TODAY COACHES POLL Plays in February 34-14 0-0 Overall Series: First Meeting School (First-Place) Rec Pts. Plays in March 22-11 0-0 Games in Memphis: - 1 Kentucky (29) 6-0 797 2 Maryland (3) 6-0 759 Plays during the day 46-20 0-1 Games in Riverdale, N.Y.: - Games at Neutral Site: - 3 Michigan State 7-0 720 Plays at night (5 p.m. and later) 109-40 6-1 4 Iowa State 5-0 652 Plays on Sunday 7-3 0-0 Current Series Win Streak: - 5 Duke 6-1 642 Plays on Monday 10-2 0-1 Longest Memphis Win Streak: - 6 Kansas 4-1 615 7 Villanova 6-0 613 Plays on Tuesday 14-9 1-1 Longest Manhattan Win Streak: - 8 Oklahoma 4-0 607
Plays on Wednesday 31-13 0-0 9 North Carolina 5-1 549 Plays on Thursday 21-9 1-0 Largest Memphis Victory: - 10 Virginia 5-1 495 Plays on Friday 13-5 1-0 Largest Manhattan Victory: - 11 Purdue 6-0 456
Plays on Saturday 59-18 3-0 12 Gonzaga 4-1 376 Most Memphis Points: - 13 Vanderbilt 5-1 343 Memphis Out-Scores Opponent 154-0 6-0 Fewest Memphis Points: - 14 Arizona 6-1 320 Memphis is Out-Scored 0-60 0-2 15 West Virginia 6-0 299 Margin is 5 points or less 35-19 1-1 Most Manhattan Points: - 16 Oregon 5-0 291 Margin is between 6-10 28-15 0-1 Fewest Manhattan Points: - 17 Cincinnati 7-0 282 Margin is between 11-20 55-22 3-0 18 Xavier 7-0 280 19 Syracuse 6-0 221 Margin is more than 20 37-4 2-0 20 Texas A&M 6-1 175 Memphis Scores 59 points or less 9-21 0-0 21 Miami (FL) 5-1 145 Memphis Scores 60-69 points 31-15 1-1 22 Louisville 5-0 141 Memphis Scores 70-79 points 57-15 0-1 23 Baylor 4-1 113 24 Providence 6-1 110 Memphis Scores 80-89 points 37-8 4-0 25 Butler 4-1 65 Memphis Scores 90-99 points 15-0 1-0 Memphis Scores 100+ points 5-0 0-0 OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Utah 62, Connecti- Opponent scores 59 points or less 68-1 2-0 cut 53, California 43, Indiana 35, LSU 29, Opponent scores 60-69 points 49-17 3-1 Notre Dame 25, George Washington 17, Dayton 11, Saint Mary’s 10, Davidson 10, Opponent scores 70-79 points 31-24 1-0 UNLV 9, Pittsburgh 8, Iowa 5, Monmouth 5, Opponent scores 80-89 points 5-11 0-1 South Carolina 4, Northern Iowa 3, Florida Opponent scores 90-99 points 1-5 0-0 2, Wichita St 2, UTEP 1 Opponent scores 100+ points 0-2 0-0 5 MEMPHIS VS SWAC TARRANT AND GOODWIN AMONG MEMPHIS VS THE AMERICAN Josh Pastner and the Memphis Tigers have faced off against seven of the ten teams currently in the South- ACTIVE NCAA CAREER LEADERS ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Memphis seniors Shaq Goodwin and Ricky Tarrant Jr. Memphis stands with a 195-99 record all-time against the western Athletic Conference (SWAC). The team has rank inside of the top-75 in numerous statistical cate- 10 teams in the American Athletic Conference. Under head faced Jackson State 16 times overall, and hold a 15-1 gories among career active leaders, including points, coach Josh Pastner, the Tigers are 49-23 against AAC foes, record, as the Jackson State Tigers are the only ones steals, and free throws (Tarrant Jr.), and rebounds, and have winning records against seven of the ten teams. to have toppled the Memphis Tigers in the history of blocked shots, and field goal percentage (Goodwin). School Overall Under Pastner the series with the league. Below is the listing of where the pair sits, and the two in Cincinnati 31-39 1-3 front of and behind them in the standings. UConn 2-3 2-3 School Overall Under Pastner East Carolina 14-2 8-2 Alabama A&M 1-0 0-0 POINTS Houston 28-13 7-3 Alabama State 0-0 0-0 Rk. Player Team No. SMU 10-6 4-5 Alcorn State 3-0 0-0 26. James Daniel Howard 1,381 Temple 7-7 2-2 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 2-0 0-0 27. Tyrone Wallace California 1,369 Tulane 45-10 6-1 Grambling State 3-0 1-0 Tulsa 20-15 5-3 Jackson State 15-1 3-0 28. Ricky Tarrant Jr. Memphis 1,360 29. Kyle Wiltjer Gonzaga 1,358 UCF 17-1 11-1 Mississippi Valley 0-0 0-0 30. Josh Scott Colorado 1,353 USF 21-3 3-0 Prairie View A&M 2-0 1-0 TOTALS 195-99 49-23 Southern 0-0 0-0 FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE Texas Southern 3-0 0-0 Rk. Player Team Pct. TOTALS 29-1 5-0 44. Chris Davenport North Florida ,534 BLOCK PARTY Keeping with the theme of climbing up the record books, Shaq 45. Joe Reed IPFW .533 Goodwin has 152 career blocked shots, just off of the top-10 REBOUNDING FRENZY 46. Shaq Goodwin Memphis .533 in program history. Below are the five spots ahead of him, and Shaq Goodwin stands 16 rebounds shy of climbing 47. Dylan Cox Army West Point .530 the ammount he needs to catch each. into the top-10 in program history in the category. Be- 48. Markus Kennedy SMU .530 PLAYER YEARS BLOCKS NEEDED low are the players in the five spots ahead of Shaq, 6. Kelly Wise 1998-02 226 74 and the ammount he needs to catch each. REBOUNDS 7. Dennis Isbell 1976-81 178 26 PLAYER YEARS REBOUNDS NEEDED Rk. Player Team No. 8. Kelvin Allen 1989-93 159 7 6. Robert Dozier 2005-09 961 290 29. John Brown High Point 678 John Washington 1972-77 159 7 7. David Vaughn 1991-95 903 232 30. Kaleb Tarczewski Arizona 673 — Shaq Goodwin 2012-pres. 152 — 8. Don Holcomb 1969-72 870 199 31. Shaq Goodwin Memphis 671 9. James Bradley 1976-79 716 45 Bobby Hain Youngstown State 671 10. Denis Isbell 1976-81 687 16 Bruce Beckford N.C. A&T 671 FINISHING STRONG — Shaq Goodwin 2012-pres. 661 — 34. Justin Sears Yale 669 A season ago, then-junior Shaq Goodwin closed the season 35. Perry Ellis Kansas 665 on a tear, averaging 12.5 points and 9.3 rebounds over the final 12 games of the season. During that span, he recorded PUTTING THE FREE IN FREE THROW BLOCKED SHOTS seven double-digit scoring performances and a pair of dou- Ricky Tarrant Jr.’s 12-for-12 effort at the free throw line Rk. Player Team No. ble-doubles. During that span he raised his scoring average against UT Arlington stands tied as the fifth-most free 23. Phillip Anglade VMI 158 from 7.8 to 9.6, and his rebounding average from 5.7 to 7.1. throw makes without a miss in the NCAA this season. Mamadou Ndiaye UC Irvine 158 Included in that stretch was a 23-rebound performance - an His effort in the team’s next game, an overtime win 25. Prince Ibeh Texas 153 American Athletic Conference single-game record - against against Ohio State saw his 14-for-16 effort as the 11th Temple on February 7. most free throw makes in a game this season. 26. Shaq Goodwin Memphis 152 27. Joel Bolomboy Weber State 151 28. Boris Bojanovsky Florida State 150 GOODWIN ON MAILMAN LIST TRIPLE, DOUBLE-DIGIT REBOUNDERS In the middle of October, Memphis senior Shaq Goodwin Against UT Arlington, three Memphis players reached STEALS was announced as one of 20 candidates for the Karl Malone double-figures in the rebounding column, as Shaq Rk. Player Team No. Power Forward of the Year, given by the Naismith Memori- Goodwin pulled down 19 rebounds, Trahson Burrell 25. John Brown High Point 148 al Basketball Hall of Fame. The annual honor in its second 12, and Dedric Lawson 10. That was the first time that 26. Paris Lee Illinois State 145 year recognizes the top power forwards in Division I men’s a Tiger basketball team had accomplished the feat 27. Ricky Tarrant Jr. Memphis 142 college basketball. A national committee comprised of top since March 7, 2009, when Robert Dozier (12), Tyreke Josh Hagins Little Rock 142 college basketball personnel determined the watch list of 20 Evans (10), and Shawn Taggard (10) all pulled down 29. Shaun Lawton Maine 141 candidates. double-figure rebounds in the same game in a 74-47 30. Geovonie McKnight Miami (Ohio) 140 2016 KARL MALONE POWER FORWARD OF THE YEAR AWARD CANDIDATES regular season finale win over Tulane. Rico Gathers, Baylor Taurean Prince, Baylor FREE THROWS MADE Ivan Rabb, California Tony Parker, UCLA Rk. Player Team No. Dorian Finney-Smith, Florida Kyle Wiltjer, Gonzaga BOARDING IT UP 7. John Brown High Point 438 After his 19-rebound effort against UT Arlington on Georges Niang, Iowa State Perry Ellis, Kansas 8. D.J. Balentine Evansville 435 November 23, Memphis senior Shaq Goodwin now Shawn Long, Louisiana-Lafayette Henry Ellenson, Marquette has each of the top two rebounding marks in Amer- 9. Ricky Tarrant Jr. Memphis 430 Shaq Goodwin, Memphis Brice Johnson, N. Carolina 10. Damion Lee Louisville 406 ican Athletic Conference history, second only to his Beejay Anya, North Carolina St. Ryan Spangler, Oklahoma 11. Stacy Davis Pepperdine 403 23-rebound effort a season ago against Temple. His Caleb Swanigan, Purdue Markus Kennedy, SMU total also stands as the 10th-most single-game re- Jameel Warney, Stony Brook Jordan Loveridge, Utah bounds in NCAA Division I this season. Alec Peters, Valparaiso Anton Grady, Wichita State
BABY TIGERS Memphis brought in seven freshman for the 2015-16 season; however, it is not just a high number, but a quality group, that was ranked as the No. 12 recruiting class by 247sports.com, and is the only American Athletic Conference team ranked in- side of the top 30 overall (UConn at No. 31). 6 TIGER ALL-AMERICANS When Dedric Lawson signed with Memphis, he helped the pro- 2015-16 STARTING LINEUPS gram become one of a small handfull of NCAA Division I bas- Game G G G F F LeMoyne-Owen (Exhib) Tarrant Jr. Woodson Crawford D. Lawson Goodwin ketball programs with multiple McDonald All-Americans on the Southern Miss Tarrant Jr. Woodson Crawford D. Lawson Goodwin squad - the other is senior . There are just 11 total Shaq Goodwin Oklahoma Tarrant Jr. Woodson Crawford D. Lawson Goodwin with two or more players who played in the McDonald’s All-Amer- Grambling Tarrant Jr. Woodson Crawford D. Lawson Goodwin ican Game, led by Duke and North Carolina who each had six. UT Arlington Tarrant Jr. Woodson Crawford D. Lawson Goodwin Below are the 11 schools with multiple McDonald All-America Ohio State Tarrant Jr. Woodson Crawford D. Lawson Goodwin Game participants. Louisiana Tech Tarrant Jr. Woodson Crawford D. Lawson Goodwin 1 Duke 6 SEMO Tarrant Jr. Woodson Crawford D. Lawson Goodwin North Carolina 6 Manhattan Tarrant Jr. Woodson Crawford D. Lawson Goodwin 3 Kansas 4 Southern Kentucky 4 Ole Miss 5 California 3 IUPUI Indiana 3 Tulane Maryland 3 South Carolina UCLA 3 Nicholls State 9 Memphis 2 Connecticut Temple Syracuse 2 USF LSU 2 Cincinnati East Carolina NOT AS JUNIOR VARSITY UCF Of the players of the 2015-16 Memphis men’s basketball pro- SMU gram, there are four players on the team named after their fa- Connecticut thers. One uses “Junior” at the end of his name (Ricky Tarrant Cincinnati Houston Jr.), one uses Roman numerals (Craig Randall II), one uses initials Tulane ( ), and one uses their middle name ( K.J. Lawson William “Shaq” UCF Goodwin). USF SMU SHOPPING AT THE LEFTORIUM Tulsa For most, the “Leftorium” reference falls on deaf ears, but four Temple players on the Memphis men’s basketball team would do well to East Carolina shop at Ned Flanders’ left-handed-centric store from the cartoon “The Simpsons”. One quarter of the players on the men’s bas- BY GROUP ketball team are left handed, including three freshman (Jeremiah Tarrant, Woodson, Crawford, D. Lawson, Goodwin 6-2 Martin, Randall Broddie, and Craig Randall) and a senior (Caleb Wallingford). TIGERS SIGN PAIR WHAT A LIFE SAVER Memphis head coach Josh Pastner signed two players - Jimario Rivers and Charlie Moore during the early Where a lot of opportunities for saving a life may come at the signing period. Below are brief recaps of both signees. local pool, the Memphis basketball team had a unique and nearly tragic incident happen this summer. In the early morning hours, Charlie Moore the apartment of and caught fire. Trahson Burrell Markel Crawford Point Guard Burrell woke up to the flames, and then rushed to wake up Craw- 5-11 / 160 ford and Crawford’s brother who was visiting, getting the pair out Chicago, Ill. / Morgan Park H.S. of the apartment before the place went up in flames. A consensus top-80 recruit … Rated among the nation’s top players by Rivals (No. 57), Scout.com (No. 65), 247sports.com (No. 75), and ESPN.com (No. 80) … Averaged over 20 points per game as a junior … LOCAL FLARE Has helped lead the Morgan Park Mustangs two Class 3A State Titles in the last three seasons … Named Of the 2015-16 roster, six are from the city of Memphis, and eight to the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) All-State First Team in 2015 … Opened the 2014-15 others are from inside the state of Tennessee. As a point to the season by scoring 49 points against Urban Prep-Bronzeville, while adding 10 steals and hitting 9-of-18 stronghold of the Tigers within the Volunteer State, Memphis from long range on December 3 ... Had a stretch of four games in which he led the team in scoring in the picked up the No. 2 (Dedric Lawson), No. 3 (K.J. Lawson), No. middle of January, scoring over 25 points in each … Led the team with 28 points in the Sectional Cham- 4 (Nick Marshall), and No. 11 (Jeremiah Martin) prospects from pionship and in the Joliet Super-Sectional with 22 points … As a sophomore averaged 14.6 points and within the state border. gave out a team-best 9.4 assists per game and was named as a IBCA All-State Special Mention selection … Averaged 8.4 points per game as a sophomore on a team that had four seniors go on to play NCAA FROM LONGBALL TO BOUNCING BALL Division I basketball … Played AAU for Mac Irvin Fire. Senior guard/forward had a successful baseball Caleb Wallingford Jimario Rivers career, the last two seasons playing for the Memphis Tigers. A 6-8 / 195 two-year starter on the mound, the former football, basketball, Clarksville, Tenn. and baseball standout in high school decided to try out one of his Kentwood H.S. / Southwest Tennesee C.C. other sport loves - basketball - in his fifth and final year of eligibility. Played in 28 games during the season for Southwest Tennessee, helping the team to a 24-4 overall record, Wallingford opened his baseball career with a season at Kansas and averaging 10.3 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 1.4 assists … Was named to the All-Tennessee Community State University as a freshman, before transferring to McLennan College Athletic Association Team … Made 54.9 percent of his shots from the field and 73.4 percent from C.C. for a season in 2013, and then for two seasons at Memphis the free throw line … Scored in double-figures 15 times, and had double-digit rebound games seven where he had a 9-11 overall record with 105 strikeouts, while times … Averaged 15 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, and two steals as a senior in high school … Was leading the team in ERA as a junior (2.44). named First Team Tennessee Sports Writers Association Class AAA All-State … Named to the District 10AAA Team … Named to the Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle All-Area team … Scored 22 points and pulled down 17 rebounds in the 10-AAA regular-season title clinching win for Kenwood High School on February 4 against Rossview H.S. … Played in the Basketball Coaches Association of Tennessee (BCAT) All-Star game in 2014. 7 MEMPHIS HEAD COACH JOSH PASTNER Overall Conference PASTNER VS. ALL OPPONENTS Year School Record Pct. Record Pct. Postseason Team W L Team W L Arizona 0 1 North Florida 1 0 AS A STUDENT-ATHLETE Arkansas State 2 0 Northern Iowa 1 0 Austin Peay 4 0 Northwestern State 2 0 1996-97 Arizona 25-9 .735 11-7 .611 NCAA Champion Baylor 0 1 Oakland 1 0 1997-98 Arizona 30-5 .857 17-1 .944 NCAA Elite Eight Belmont 1 0 Ohio 1 0 Bradley 1 0 Ohio State 1 0 1998-99 Arizona 22-6 .786 13-5 .722 NCAA First Round Centenary 1 0 Oklahoma 0 1 Central Arkansas 1 0 Oklahoma State 1 2 1999-00 Arizona 27-7 .794 15-3 .833 NCAA Second Round Charlotte 1 0 Oral Roberts 2 0 Cincinnati 1 3 Prairie View A&M 1 0 STUDENT-ATHLETE TOTALS 104-27 .794 56-16 .778 Connecticut 2 3 Rice 3 1 AS AN ASSISTANT COACH East Carolina 8 2 Robert Morris 1 0 Florida 0 1 Rutgers 2 0 2000-01 Arizona 25-6 .806 15-3 .833 NCAA Title Game Georgetown 0 3 St. John’s 1 0 George Washington 1 0 Saint Louis 0 1 2001-02 Arizona 24-10 .706 12-6 .667 NCAA Sweet 16 Gonzaga 2 2 Saint Mary’s 1 0 2002-03 Arizona 28-4 .875 17-1 .944 NCAA Elite Eight Grambling 1 0 Samford 1 0 Harvard 1 0 Siena 1 0 2003-04 Arizona 20-10 .667 11-7 .611 NCAA First Round Houston 7 3 SMU 4 5 Houston Baptist 1 0 Southeast Missouri St. 3 0 2004-05 Arizona 30-7 .811 15-3 .833 NCAA Elite Eight Indiana State 1 0 Southern 0 0 2005-06 Arizona 20-13 .606 11-7 .611 NCAA Second Round IUPUI 1 0 Southern Miss 10 1 Jackson State 3 0 Stephen F. Austin 0 1 2006-07 Arizona 20-11 .645 11-7 .611 NCAA First Round Jacksonville State 1 0 Syracuse 0 1 Kansas 0 2 Temple 2 2 2007-08 Arizona 19-15 .559 8-10 .444 NCAA First Round LeMoyne-Owen 1 0 Tennessee 3 2 2008-09 Memphis 33-4 .892 16-0 1.000 NCAA Sweet 16 Little Rock 2 0 Tennessee Martin 2 0 Lipscomb 3 0 Tennessee State 1 0 ASSISTANT COACH TOTALS 219-80 .732 116-44 .725 LSU 2 0 Tennessee Tech 1 0 Louisville 2 2 Texas A&M Corpus Christi 1 0 AS A HEAD COACH Louisiana Tech 1 0 Texas-Arlington 0 1 2009-10 Memphis 24-10 .706 13-3 .813 NIT Second Round Loyola (MD) 1 0 Tulane 6 1 Manhattan 1 0 Tulsa 5 3 2010-11 Memphis 25-10 .714 10-6 .625 NCAA Second Round Marshall 7 1 UAB 8 0 Massachussetts 1 0 UCF 11 1 2011-12 Memphis 26-9 .743 13-3 .813 NCAA Second Round Miami (FL) 2 0 USC Upstate 1 0 2012-13 Memphis 31-5 .861 16-0 1.000 NCAA Third Round Michigan 0 1 USF 3 0 Michigan State 0 1 UTEP 3 3 2013-14 Memphis 24-10 .706 12-6 .667 NCAA Third Round Minnesota 0 1 VCU 0 1 Mississippi 0 1 Virginia 0 1 2014-15 Memphis 18-14 .563 10-8 .556 AAC First Round Montana State 1 0 Western Illinois 1 0 2015-16 Memphis 6-2 .750 0-0 .000 - Murray State 0 1 Western Kentucky 1 0 Nicholls State 1 0 Wichita State 0 1 HEAD COACH TOTALS 154-60 .720 74-26 .740 North Carolina Central 1 0 Xavier 1 1
OVERALL TOTALS 476-167 .740 246-85 .743 MEMPHIS HEAD COACHES YOUNG AND WINNING WINS THROUGH SIX SEASONS Career Record (Years) Pct. Not only does the roster for the 2015-16 season Josh Pastner is the sixth coach in program histo- Larry Finch (1986-97) 220-130 (11) .629 include seven freshman, it also features a leader ry to have coached in six seasons, and is tied with John Calipari (2000-09) 214-67 (9) .762 that is one of just 37 head coaches in NCAA Divi- John Calipari for the most wins over the first six sea- Zach Curlin (1924-48) 173-184 (23) .485 sion I basketball to be younger than 40 years of age sons at the helm of the program. Below is the com- Dana Kirk (1979-86) 158-58 (7) .731 (Josh Pastner does not turn 39 until September of plete list of coaching records through six seasons. Josh Pastner (2009-pres.) 154-60 (6) .720 next year). Of that group of 37 coaches, he has Rk. Coach Years Record Pct. Bob Vanatta (1956-62) 109-34 (6) .762 1. Josh Pastner 2009-pres. 148-58 .731 Wayne Yates (1974-79) 93-49 (5) .655 the second-most wins, behind only Shaka Smart Eugene Lambert (1951-56) 87-45 (5) .659 of Texas. Below are the top five winningest NCAA John Calipari 2000-06 148-59 .715 Gene Bartow (1970-74) 83-32 (4) .722 Division I coaches under 40 years of age (records 3. Dana Kirk 1979-85 130-52 .714 Dean Ehlers (1962-66) 53-47 (4) .530 updated as of 12/10/2015) 4. Larry Finch 1986-92 125-69 .676 McCoy Tarry (1948-51) 40-27 (3) .597 Rk. Coach School Record 5. Bob Vanatta 1956-62 109-34 .762 Moe Iba (1966-70) 37-65 (4) .362 1. Shaka Smart Texas 169-59 6. Zach Curlin 1924-30 53-39 .576 Tic Price (1997-99) 30-27 (2) .526 2. Josh Pastner Memphis 154-60 Fred Grantham (1920-21) 22-7-1 (1) .750 3. Kevin Willard Seton Hall 135-132 Johnny Jones (1999-2000) 15-16 (1) .483 4. Andrew Toole Robert Morris 111-73 Lester Barnard (1922-24) 10-13 .435 5. Michael White Florida 107-43 W.H. DePriest (1921-22) 1-7 (1) .125 8 Totals 1532-870-1 .638 2015-16 MEMPHIS TIGERS
NUMERICAL ROSTER BY CLASS NO. NAME HT. WT. POS. CL. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL / LAST SCHOOL 0 Trahson Burrell 6-7 187 G/F Sr. Albany, N.Y. St. Thomas More (Conn.) / Lee College (Texas) SENIORS (5) 1 Dedric Lawson 6-9 228 G/F Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Hamilton Trahson Burrell 2 Shaq Goodwin 6-9 229 F Sr. Atlanta, Ga. Southwest DeKalb Shaq Goodwin 3 Avery Woodson 6-2 189 G Jr. Waynesboro, Miss. Wayne County / East Mississippi C.C. Kedren Johnson 4 Dante Scott 6-4 210 G Fr. Miami, Fla. IMG Academy Ricky Tarrant Jr. 5 Markel Crawford 6-5 205 G So. Memphis, Tenn. Melrose Caleb Wallingford 10 Jeremiah Martin 6-2 179 G Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Mitchell 11 Randall Broddie 6-3 170 G Fr. Temple Hills, Md. Potomac JUNIORS (2) 12 Craig Randall 6-4 173 G Fr. Youngstown, Ohio Shadow Mountain (Ariz.) Jake McDowell 14 K.J. Lawson 6-7 204 G/F Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Hamilton Avery Woodson 15 Kedren Johnson 6-4 210 G Sr. Lewisburg, Tenn. Marshall County / Vanderbilt 20 Ricky Tarrant Jr. 6-2 184 G Gr. Birmingham, Ala. Pleasant Grove / Alabama SOPHOMORES (1) 30 Nick Marshall 6-11 248 F Fr. Lexington, Tenn. Lexington Markel Crawford 32 Caleb Wallingford 6-5 214 G/F Gr. Elkhorn, Neb. Elkhorn / McLennan Community College 42 Jake McDowell 6-5 210 G/F Jr. Memphis, Tenn. Christian Brothers FRESHMEN (7) Randall Broddie ALPHABETICAL ROSTER Dedric Lawson NO. NAME HT. WT. POS. CL. HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL / LAST SCHOOL K.J. Lawson 11 Randall Broddie 6-3 170 G Fr. Temple Hills, Md. Potomac Nick Marshall 0 Trahson Burrell 6-7 187 G/F Sr. Albany, N.Y. St. Thomas More (Conn.) / Lee College (Texas) Jeremiah Martin 5 Markel Crawford 6-5 205 G So. Memphis, Tenn. Melrose Craig Randall 2 Shaq Goodwin 6-9 229 F Sr. Atlanta, Ga. Southwest DeKalb Dante Scott 15 Kedren Johnson 6-4 210 G Sr. Lewisburg, Tenn. Marshall County / Vanderbilt 1 Dedric Lawson 6-9 228 G/F Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Hamilton 14 K.J. Lawson 6-7 204 G/F Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Hamilton BY STATE 30 Nick Marshall 6-11 248 F Fr. Lexington, Tenn. Lexington 10 Jeremiah Martin 6-2 179 G Fr. Memphis, Tenn. Mitchell ALABAMA (1) 42 Jake McDowell 6-5 210 G/F Jr. Memphis, Tenn. Christian Brothers Ricky Tarrant Jr. (Birmingham) 12 Craig Randall 6-4 173 G Fr. Youngstown, Ohio Shadow Mountain (Ariz.) 4 Dante Scott 6-4 210 G Fr. Miami, Fla. IMG Academy FLORIDA (1) 20 Ricky Tarrant Jr. 6-2 184 G Gr. Birmingham, Ala. Pleasant Grove / Alabama Dante Scott (Miami) 32 Caleb Wallingford 6-5 214 G/F Gr. Elkhorn, Neb. Elkhorn / McLennan Community College 3 Avery Woodson 6-2 189 G Jr. Waynesboro, Miss. Wayne County / East Mississippi C.C. GEORGIA (1) COACHES AND STAFF MAJORS Shaq Goodwin (Atlanta) Josh Pastner, Head Coach Randall Broddie Undecided Robert Kirby, Assistant Coach Trahson Burrell Interdisciplinary Studies; MARYLAND (1) Damon Stoudamire, Assistant Coach Concentration in Sport Mgmt & Sociology Randall Broddie (Temple Hills) Keelon Lawson, Assistant Coach Markel Crawford Sport & Leisure Management Eric Sebastian, Director of Basketball Operations Shaq Goodwin Human Services MISSISSIPPI (1) Julian Swartz, Director of Player Development Kedren Johnson Interdisciplinary Studies; Avery Woodson (Waynesboro) Evarist Akujobi, Strength and Conditioning Coach Conc. in Music Entertainment & Business Relations Tyler Benson, Video Coordinator Dedric Lawson Business Finance NEBRASKA (1) Mike Ekanem, Special Assistant K.J. Lawson Business Management Caleb Wallingford (Elkhorn) Nick Marshall Undecided PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Jeremiah Martin Criminal Justice NEW YORK (1) Players Jake McDowell International Business & Finance Trahson Burrell (Albany) Randall Broddie bro-DEE (Double Major) Trahson Burrell truh-SAWN (no “sh” sound) Craig Randall Business Management OHIO (1) Kedren Johnson KEY-drin Dante Scott Biomedical Engineering Craig Randall (Youngstown) Dedric Lawson DEED-rick Ricky Tarrant Jr. Liberal Studies Ricky Tarrant Jr. TEAR (like rip) - ent (Masters - Graduate Program) TENNESSEE (7) Caleb Wallingford Organizational Leadership Markel Crawford (Memphis) Coaches Avery Woodson Sport & Leisure Management Kedren Johnson (Lewisburg) Josh Pastner PASS-ner Dedric Lawson (Memphis) K.J. Lawson (Memphis) Nick Marshall (Lexington) Jeremiah Martin (Memphis) Jake McDowell (Memphis)
9 2015-16 AMERICAN ATHLETIC STANDINGS MEMPHIS IN AMERICAN ATHLETIC (as of 12/14/2015) CONFERENCE AND NCAA STATISTICS Team Conf. Pct. Overall Pct. Home Away Neutral Strk. SMU 0-0 0.000 7-0 1.000 5-0 2-0 0-0 W7 TEAM (of 11) (of 346) Houston 0-0 0.000 6-1 0.857 6-0 0-1 0-0 W1 AAC NCAA Cincinnati 0-0 0.000 8-2 0.800 5-1 2-1 1-0 L1 Team Statistic Rank Rank Memphis 0-0 0.000 6-2 0.750 5-2 1-0 0-0 W4 Scoring Offense 79.5 3 72 Tulsa 0-0 0.000 7-3 0.700 3-2 3-0 1-1 W2 Scoring Defense 66.5 5 83 UConn 0-0 0.000 6-3 0.667 5-0 1-1 0-2 W1 Scoring Margin +13.0 5 46 UCF 0-0 0.000 5-3 0.625 4-1 1-2 0-0 W4 East Carolina 0-0 0.000 6-4 0.600 5-0 0-3 1-1 W1 Field Goal Pct. .433 9 193 Tulane 0-0 0.000 5-4 0.556 3-2 0-1 2-1 L1 Field Goal Pct. Defense .373 3 21 Temple 0-0 0.000 4-5 0.444 2-1 1-2 1-2 L1 Free Throw Percentage .697 6 149 USF 0-0 0.000 2-8 0.200 2-5 0-3 0-0 L3 Rebound Margin +4.6 7 87 3-Pt. FG Made 4.6 10 330 3-Pt. FG Percentage .2255 10 339 3-Pt. FG Defense .302 4 58 2015-16 AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Assists Per Game 16.1 3 60 Blocks Per Game 5.6 5 27 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Steals Per Game 7.9 2 57 PLAYER OF THE WEEK ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Turnovers Per Game 12.3 7 109 Date Player Position School Date Player Position School Personal Fouls per Game 20.0 8 204 Nov. 16 James Woodard G Tulsa Nov. 16 Shake Milton G SMU Assist/Turnover Ratio 1.32 5 60 Nov. 23 Shaquille Harrison G Tulsa Nov. 23 Dedric Lawson G/F Memphis Turnover Margin +3.4 1 36 Nov. 30 Troy Caupain G Cincinnati Nov. 30 Dedric Lawson G/F Memphis Dec. 7 Devonta Pollard F Houston Dec. 7 Tacko Fall C UCF INDIVIDUAL Dec. 14 Jordan Tolbert F SMU Dec. 14 Kentrell Barkley G/F East Carolina AAC NCAA Dec. 21 Dec. 21 SCORING RANK RANK Dec. 28 Dec. 28 Dedric Lawson 16.5 4 156 Jan. 4 Jan. 4 Shaq Goodwin 14.0 9 - Jan. 11 Jan. 11 Ricky Tarrant Jr. 12.4 15 - Jan. 18 Jan. 18 Jan. 25 Jan. 25 REBOUNDS Feb. 1 Feb. 1 Dedric Lawson 8.9 2 58 Feb. 8 Feb. 8 Shaq Goodwin 8.5 4 89 Feb. 15 Feb. 15 Trahson Burrell 7.3 12 190 Feb. 22 Feb. 22
Feb. 29 Feb. 29 ASSISTS Ricky Tarrant Jr. 3.9 6 199 Mar. 7 Mar. 7 BLOCKED SHOTS Shaq Goodwin 2.0 3 60 ON THIS DATE - DECEMBER 15 Dedric Lawson 1.9 5 85 (9-4) TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS STEALS 1951 Idaho 51, Memphis 48 Moscow, Idaho 37 Nero, Roman emperor (d. 68) Ricky Tarrant Jr. 2.0 2 63 1955 Memphis 112, Miss. Southern 76 Memphis, Tenn. 1944 Jim Leyland, baseball player and manager Dedric Lawson 1.5 3 210 1959 Memphis 67, Lamar 45 Memphis, Tenn. 1946 Art Howe, baseball player and manager 1960 Memphis 75, BYU 72 Salt Lake City, Utah 1949 Don Johnson, actor, singer, and producer FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE 1962 Mississippi St. 77, Memphis 66 Jackson, Miss. 1967 Mo Vaughn, baseball player Trahson Burrell .535 10 - 1973 Memphis 99, East Texas State 76 Memphis, Tenn. 1972 Rodney Harrison, football player Shaq Goodwin .513 14 - 1984 Memphis 68, Mississippi St. 59 Starkeville, Miss. 1977 Geoff Stults, actor and producer Dedric Lawson .490 - 165 1988 Memphis 92, New Orleans 61 Memphis, Tenn. 1979 Adam Brody, actor 1996 Tennessee 57, Memphis 47 Knoxville, Tenn. FREE THROW PERCENTAGE 2001 Memphis 71, Tennessee 69 Memphis, Tenn. Ricky Tarrant Jr. .879 1 45 2007 Memphis 65, Middle Tennessee 41 Nashville, Tenn. Trahson Burrell .818 7 169 2012 Louisville 87, Memphis 78 Memphis, Tenn. 2014 Memphis 81, N.C. Central 47 Memphis, Tenn. THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE Avery Woodson .386 13 -
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE ALSO ON THIS DATE... Avery Woodson 2.1 6 230 1791 The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly. ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO 1933 The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Ricky Tarrant Jr. 2.8 4 68 Constitution officially becomes effective, repealing the Eighteenth Amendment that prohibited the sale, AAC stats as of 12/13/2015 manufacture, and transportation of alcohol. NCAA stats as of 12/13/2015 1939 Gone with the Wind receives its premiere at Loew’s Grand Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. 1978 U.S. President Jimmy Carter announces that the United States will recognize the People’s Republic of China and sever diplomatic relations with Taiwan 10 MEMPHIS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
OPPONENT GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
11 LEAD / DEFICIT COMPARISON Largest Lead Largest Deficit Total Leading Total Tied Total Trailing Final Southern Miss 29, 13:06 (2nd) - 39:53 0:07 - W, 67-49 Oklahoma 3, 7:25 (1st) 8, 15:16 (1st) 5:35 3:25 31:00 L, 78-84 Grambling 25, 5:42 (2nd) 6, 16:23 (1st) 33:56 4:30 11:33 W, 83-65 UT Arlington 6, 10:12 (2nd) 11, 2:07 (1st) 8:53 1:30 29:37 L, 64-68 Ohio State 5, 4:32 (2nd) 9, 17:36 (2nd) 16:02 7:48 21:10 W, 81-76 ot Louisiana Tech 26, 10:27 (2nd) - 38:24 1:36 - W, 94-68 SEMO 17, 1:57 (2nd) 3, 13:26 (1st) 27:37 6:32 5:51 W, 80-65 Manhattan 32, 0:15 (2nd) 8, 13:01 (1st) 27:15 2:29 10:16 W, 89-57 Southern Ole Miss IUPUI Tulane South Carolina Nicholls State Connecticut Temple USF Cincinnati East Carolina UCF SMU Connecticut Cincinnati Houston Tulane UCF USF SMU Tulsa Temple East Carolina TOTALS 32 11 3:17:35 27:58 1:49:27 6-2
MEMPHIS TOP INDIVIDUAL GAMES IN 2015-16 POINTS REBOUNDS FREE THROWS MADE 28 Dedric Lawson, Southeast Mo. State, 12/5/15 19 Shaq Goodwin, UT Arlington, 11/23/15 14 Ricky Tarrant, Ohio State, 11/27/15 23 Shaq Goodwin, Ohio State, 11/27/15 15 Dedric Lawson, Oklahoma, 11/17/15 12 Ricky Tarrant Jr., UT Arlington, 11/23/15 22 Dedric Lawson, Oklahoma, 11/17/15 14 Dedric Lawson, Southeast Mo. State, 12/5/15 9 Shaq Goodwin, Ohio State, 11/27/15 21 Dedric Lawson, Manhattan, 12/12/15 12 Shaq Goodwin, Louisiana Tech, 12/1/15 9 Dedric Lawson, Oklahoma, 11/17/15 21 Ricky Tarrant Jr., UT Arlington, 11/23/15 12 Trahson Burrell, UT Arlington, 11/23/15 8 K.J. Lawson, Grambling State, 11/19/15 20 Shaq Goodwin, Southeast Mo. State, 12/5/15 11 Trahson Burrell, Louisiana Tech, 12/1/15 7 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/15 19 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Louisiana Tech, 12/1/15 10 Dedric Lawson, Ohio State, 11/27/15 6 Shaq Goodwin, UT Arlington, 11/23/15 18 Shaq Goodwin, Louisiana Tech, 12/1/15 10 Dedric Lawson, UT Arlington, 11/23/15 6 Dedric Lawson, Grambling State, 11/19/15 16 Markel Crawford, Manhattan, 12/12/15 9 Markel Crawford, Louisiana Tech, 12/1/15 6 Ricky Tarrant, Jr., Grambling State, 11/19/15 16 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Ohio State, 11/27/15 9 Shaq Goodwin, Southern Miss, 11/14/15 5 5x 16 Dedric Lawson, Ohio State, 11/27/15 16 Dedric Lawson, Grambling State, 11/19/15 BLOCKED SHOTS THREE-POINTERS MADE 5 Shaq Goodwin, Oklahoma, 11/17/15 4 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Louisiana Tech, 12/1/15 ASSISTS 4 Dedric Lawson, UT Arlington, 11/23/15 4 Avery Woodson, Oklahoma, 11/17/15 10 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Southeast Mo. State, 12/5/15 3 Shaq Goodwin, Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/15 3 Avery Woodson, Louisiana Tech, 12/1/15 6 Avery Woodson, Southeast Mo. State, 12/5/15 3 Dedric Lawson, Oklahoma, 11/17/15 3 Avery Woodson, Ohio State, 11/27/15 5 Markel Crawford, Southeast Mo. State, 12/5/15 3 Shaq Goodwin, Southern Miss, 11/14/15 3 Avery Woodson, UT Arlington, 11/23/15 5 Jeremiah Martin, Louisiana Tech, 12/1/15 2 7x 2 Avery Woodson, Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/15 5 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Oklahoma, 11/17/15 2 Trahson Burrell, Louisiana Tech, 12/1/15 5 Dedric Lawson, Southern Miss, 11/14/15 STEALS 2 Ricky Tarrant, Jr., Grambling State, 11/19/15 4 Dedric Lawson, Ohio State, 11/27/15 4 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Manhattan, 12/12/15 2 Jeremiah Martin, Grambling State, 11/19/15 4 Markel Crawford, Grambling State, 11/19/15 3 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Oklahoma, 11/17/15 2 Avery Woodson, Southern Miss, 11/14/15 4 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Southern Miss, 11/14/15 3 Dedric Lawson, Southern Miss, 11/14/15 3 11x 3 Ricky Tarrant Jr., Southern Miss, 11/14/15 2 14x
12 #0 TRAHSON BURRELL Senior | Guard | 6-7 | 187 Albany, N.Y. St. Thomas More (Conn.) H.S. | Lee College (Texas)
POINTS Season 12, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 22, at Connecticut, 3/5/2015
REBOUNDS Season 12, vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015 Career 12, 3x, last vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015
ASSISTS Season 3, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 5, vs. UCF, 1/17/2015
STEALS Season 2, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 3, 3x, last at Houston, 1/11/2015
BLOCKED SHOTS Season 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 3, vs. East Carolina, 1/28/2015
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 5, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 9, at Connecticut, 3/5/2015
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 10, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/15 Career 19, at Connecticut, 3/5/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season 2, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 4, at Connecticut, 3/5/2015
THREE-POINT FG ATTEMPTED Season 3, 2x, last vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 7, at Connecticut, 3/5/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season 5, vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015 Career 5, 3x, last vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 7, vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015 Career 8, vs. Tulsa, 2/28/2015
MINUTES Season 27, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/15 Career 37, vs. USC Upstate, 12/17/2014
CAREER STATS
13 #1 DEDRIC LAWSON Freshman | Guard / Forward | 6-9 | 229 Memphis, Tenn. Hamilton H.S.
POINTS Season 28, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 28, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015
REBOUNDS Season 15, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 15, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015
ASSISTS Season 5, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 5, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015
STEALS Season 3, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 3, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015
BLOCKED SHOTS Season 4, vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015 Career 4, vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 12, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 12, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 18, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 18, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season 1, 2x, last vs. SE Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 1, 2x, last vs. SE Mo. St., 12/5/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 5, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 5, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season 9, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 9, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 15, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 15, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015
MINUTES Season 38, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 38, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015
CAREER STATS
14 #2 SHAQ GOODWIN Senior | Forward | 6-9 | 229 Atlanta, Ga. Southwest DeKalb H.S.
POINTS Season 23, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Career 23, 2x, last vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015
REBOUNDS Season 19, vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015 Career 23, vs. Temple, 2/7/2015
ASSISTS Season 3, Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 5, 3x, last vs. Florida, 12/17/2013
STEALS Season 2, 3x, last vs. LA Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 4, 5x, last vs. Louisville, 3/1/2014
BLOCKED SHOTS Season 5, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 5, 2x, last vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 9, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 10, 2x, last vs. Temple, 2/22/2014
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 16, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 16, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career 2, at Cincinnati, 3/8/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 1, 2x, last vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Career 3, 2x, last at Cincinnati, 3/8/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season 9, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Career 9, 3x, last vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 12, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 12, 4x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
MINUTES Season 36, vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015 Career 44, 2x, last vs. Tulsa, 2/28/2015
CAREER STATS
15 #3 AVERY WOODSON Junior | Guard | 6-2 | 189 Waynesboro, Miss. Wayne County H.S. / East Mississippi C.C.
POINTS Season 13, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 23, vs. Houston, 12/31/2014
REBOUNDS Season 4, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 8, at Tulsa, 1/21/2015
ASSISTS Season 6, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 6, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015
STEALS Season 2, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Career 3, vs. Oral Roberts, 12/20/2014
BLOCKED SHOTS Season 1, 3x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 2, at East Carolina, 2/10/2015
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 8, vs. Houston, 12/31/2014
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 11, 2x, vs. LA Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 14, at UCF, 2/22/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season 4, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 6, vs. Houston, 12/31/2014
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 9, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 12, at UCF, 2/14/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season 3, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 4, 2, last at Tulsa, 1/21/2015
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 6, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 6, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015
MINUTES Season 35, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Career 38, vs. Cincinnati, 1/15/2015
CAREER STATS
16 #4 DANTE SCOTT Freshman | Guard / Forward | 6-4 | 210 Miami, Fla. IMG Academy
POINTS Season 3, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 3, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
REBOUNDS Season 2, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 2, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015
ASSISTS Season - Career -
STEALS Season 1, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 1, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
BLOCKED SHOTS Season - Career -
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 1, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 1, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career -
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 1, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 1, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season 1, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 1, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 1, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 1, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
MINUTES Season 3, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 3, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
CAREER STATS
17 #5 MARKEL CRAWFORD R-Sophomore | Guard | 6-5 | 205 Memphis, Tenn. Melrose H.S.
POINTS Season 16, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 16, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
REBOUNDS Season 9, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 9, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
ASSISTS Season 5, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 5, 2x, last vs. SE Mo. St., 12/5/2015
STEALS Season 2, 2x, last vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 5, at Tulane, 1/24/2015
BLOCKED SHOTS Season 1, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 1, 4x, last vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 6, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 6, 3x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 9, 2x, last vs. LA Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 11, vs. Connecticut, 2/19/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career 3, vs. Temple, 2/7/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 2, 2x, last vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 7, at East Carolina, 2/10/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 6, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 6, 2x, last vs. LA Tech, 12/1/2015
MINUTES Season 35, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Career 38, last at UCF, 2/22/2015
CAREER STATS
18 #10 JEREMIAH MARTIN Freshman | Guard | 6-2 | 179 Memphis, Tenn. Mitchell H.S.
POINTS Season 6, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 6, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
REBOUNDS Season 2, 4x, last vs. SE Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 2, 4x, last vs. SE Mo. St., 12/5/2015
ASSISTS Season 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
STEALS Season 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
BLOCKED SHOTS Season - Career -
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 2, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 2, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season 2, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 2, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 3, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 3, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season 3, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 3, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 4, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 4, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
MINUTES Season 23, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 23, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
CAREER STATS
19 #11 RANDALL BRODDIE Freshman | Guard | 6-3 | 170 Temple Hills, Md. Potomac H.S.
POINTS Season - Career -
REBOUNDS Season - Career -
ASSISTS Season - Career -
STEALS Season - Career -
BLOCKED SHOTS Season - Career -
FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career -
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season - Career -
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career -
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season - Career -
FREE THROWS MADE Season - Career -
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season - Career -
MINUTES Season - Career -
CAREER STATS
20 #12 CRAIG RANDALL II Freshman | Guard | 6-4 | 173 Youngstown, Ohio Shadow Mountain (Ariz.) H.S.
POINTS Season 5, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 5, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
REBOUNDS Season 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
ASSISTS Season 1, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 1, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
STEALS Season 1, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Career 1, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015
BLOCKED SHOTS Season - Career -
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 3, 4x, last vs. SE Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 3, 4x, last vs. SE Mo. St., 12/5/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season 1, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 1, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
THREE-POINT FG ATTEMPTED Season 3, 4x, last vs. SE Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 3, 4x, last vs. SE Mo. St., 12/5/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season - Career -
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season - Career -
MINUTES Season 9, vs. Grambling State, 11/19/2015 Career 9, vs. Grambling State, 11/19/2015
CAREER STATS
21 #14 K.J. LAWSON Freshman | Guard / Forward | 6-7 | 204 Memphis, Tenn. Hamilton H.S.
POINTS Season 13, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 13, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
REBOUNDS Season 5, 2x, last vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 5, 2x, last vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015
ASSISTS Season 2, 2x, last vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 2, 2x, last vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
STEALS Season 2, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 2, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015
BLOCKED SHOTS Season 2, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 2, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 3, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 3, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 10, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 10, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season 1, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 1, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
THREE-POINT FG ATTEMPTED Season 2, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 2, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season 8, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 8, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 10, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 10, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
MINUTES Season 25, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 25, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
CAREER STATS
22 #15 KEDREN JOHNSON Senior | Guard | 6-4 | 210 Lewisburg, Tenn. Marshall County H.S.
POINTS Season 2, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 28, vs. Davidson,11/22/2012
REBOUNDS Season 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 8, 2x, last vs. South Carolina, 1/19/2013
ASSISTS Season - Career 8, 2x, last vs. Auburn, 3/2/2013
STEALS Season - Career 4, 3x, last vs. Kentucky, 1/10/2013
BLOCKED SHOTS Season - Career 4, vs. Alabama, 2/2/2013
FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career 11, vs. Davidson, 11/22/2012
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 1, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 19, 2x, last vs. Kentucky, 1/10/2013
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season 1, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 5, vs. Ole Miss, 1/15/2013
THREE-POINT FG ATTEMPTED Season - Career 11, vs. Ole Miss, 1/15/2013
FREE THROWS MADE Season 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 10, 2x, last vs. South Carolina, 3/9/2013 Individual Career History FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 2, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 15, vs. Auburn, 3/2/2013
MINUTES Season 8, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 41, 2x, last vs. Ole Miss, 1/15/2013 CAREER STATS JOHNSON, Kedren Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2011-12* 36-0 521/14.5 37-108 .3 4 3 10-42 .2 3 8 27-34 .7 9 4 2 42 44 1.2 32 0 66 42 5 18 111 3.1 2012-13* 33-33 1047/31.7 145-355 .4 0 8 55-157 .3 5 0 99-137 .7 2 3 15 102 117 3.5 64 0 119 94 17 34 444 13.5 2014-15 27-17 634/23.5 58-144 .4 0 3 24-68 .3 5 3 41-50 .8 2 0 8 50 58 2.1 57 1 74 54 5 11 181 6.7 2015-16 2-0 14/7.0 1-1 1.000 0-0 .0 0 0 2-2 1.000 0 3 3 1.5 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.0 TOTAL 29-17 648/22.3 59-145 .4 0 7 24-68 .3 5 3 43-52 .8 2 7 8 53 61 2.1 59 1 74 54 5 11 185 6.4 All* 98-50 2216/22.6 241-608 .3 9 6 89-267 .3 3 3 169-223 .7 5 8 25 197 222 2.3 155 1 259 190 27 63 740 7.6 23
* Statistics from prior team/school #20 RICKY TARRANT JR. Senior | Guard | 6-2 | 184 Birmingham, Ala. Pleasant Grove H.S. / Tulane / Alabama
POINTS Season 21, vs, UT Arlington, 11/23/2015 Career 33, 2x, last at UAB, 2/18/2012
REBOUNDS Season 4, vs. Oklahoma, 11/17/2015 Career 8, 2x, last vs. Hofstra, 12/22/2012
ASSISTS Season 10, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015 Career 10, vs. Southeast Mo. St., 12/5/2015
STEALS Season 4, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 6, vs. UTEP, 1/21/2012
BLOCKED SHOTS Season - Career 1, 4x, last vs. Wofford, 1/4/2013
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 10, vs. Hofstra, 12/22/2012
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 15, 2x, last vs. SE MO St., 12/5/2015 Career 19, vs. Hofstra, 12/22/2012
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season 4, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 6, 2x, last vs. Georgia Tech, 12/3/2011
THREE-POINT FG ATTEMPTED Season 7, vs. UT Arlington, 11/23/2015 Career 11, 3x, last vs. SMU, 1/12/2013
FREE THROWS MADE Season 14, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Individual Career History Career 14, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 16, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Career 16, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015
MINUTES Season 39, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 TARRANT JR., Ricky Career 42, at UTEP, 2/11/2012
CAREER STATS Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2011-12* 31-31 1026/33.1 140-329 .4 2 6 52-151 .3 4 4 131-167 .7 8 4 14 97 111 3.6 80 1 102 68 1 52 463 14.9 2012-13* 35-35 1237/35.3 156-419 .3 7 2 71-219 .3 2 4 167-206 .8 1 1 19 78 97 2.8 80 2 125 89 2 47 550 15.7 2014-15* 19-13 491/25.8 69-167 .4 1 3 29-97 .2 9 9 81-101 .8 0 2 5 36 41 2.2 43 3 38 34 0 27 248 13.1 2015-16 8-8 251/31.4 20-72 .2 7 8 8-35 .2 2 9 51-58 .8 7 9 5 17 22 2.8 19 0 31 11 0 16 99 12.4 TOTAL 8-8 251/31.4 20-72 .2 7 8 8-35 .2 2 9 51-58 .8 7 9 5 17 22 2.8 19 0 31 11 0 16 99 12.4 24 All* 93-87 3005/32.3 385-987 .3 9 0 160-502 .3 1 9 430-532 .8 0 8 43 228 271 2.9 222 6 296 202 3 142 1360 14.6 * Statistics from prior team/school #30 NICK MARSHALL Freshman | Forward | 6-11 | 248 Lexington, Tenn. Lexington H.S.
POINTS Season 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 5, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
REBOUNDS Season 6, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 6, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
ASSISTS Season - Career -
STEALS Season 2, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 2, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015
BLOCKED SHOTS Season 1, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 1, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 2, 3x, last vs. LA Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 2, 3x, last vs. LA Tech, 12/1/2015
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 4, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015 Career 4, vs. Southern Miss, 11/14/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career -
THREE-POINT FG ATTEMPTED Season - Career -
FREE THROWS MADE Season 1, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 1, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season 3, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 3, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
MINUTES Season 11, 2x, last vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 11, 2x, last vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
CAREER STATS
25 #32 CALEB WALLINGFORD Senior | Guard / Forward | 6-5 | 214 Elkhorn, Neb. Elkhorn H.S. / Kansas State / McLennan C.C.
POINTS Season - Career -
REBOUNDS Season 1, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 1, vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
ASSISTS Season - Career -
STEALS Season - Career -
BLOCKED SHOTS Season - Career -
FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career -
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 1, 2x, last vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 1, 2x, last vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career -
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 1, 2x, last vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015 Career 1, 2x, last vs. Grambling, 11/19/2015
FREE THROWS MADE Season - Career -
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season - Career -
MINUTES Season 2, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 2, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
CAREER STATS
26 #42 JAKE McDOWELL Junior | Guard / Forward | 6-5 | 210 Memphis, Tenn. Christian Brothers H.S.
POINTS Season 2, 3x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 5, vs. North Carolina Cent., 12/15/2014
REBOUNDS Season 1, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 3, vs. USF, 2/14/2015
ASSISTS Season 1, vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 1, vs. Prairie View A&M, 11/24/2014
STEALS Season 2, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015 Career 2, vs. Louisiana Tech, 12/1/2015
BLOCKED SHOTS Season - Career -
FIELD GOALS MADE Season 1, 3x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 2, vs. North Carolina Cent., 12/15/2014
FIELD GOALS ATTEMPTED Season 2, 2x, last vs. Manhattan, 12/12/2015 Career 3, vs. North Carolina Cent., 12/15/2014
THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS MADE Season - Career 1, vs. North Carolina Cent., 12/15/2014
THREE-POINT FG ATTEMPTED Season - Career 1, 2x, last vs. Western Ill., 12/23/2014
FREE THROWS MADE Season - Career 1, vs. LeMoyne-Owen, 1/18/2014
FREE THROWS ATTEMPTED Season - Career 2, vs. LeMoyne-Owen, 1/18/2014
MINUTES Season 12, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015 Career 12, vs. Ohio State, 11/27/2015
CAREER STATS
27 28 MEMPHIS 67, SOUTHERN MISS 49 (8/8) OKLAHOMA 84, MEMPHIS 78 Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Southern Miss vs Memphis GAME ONE GAME TWO 11/14/15 7:00 PM at Memphis,November Tenn. 14, 2015 | 7 p.m. CT November 17, 2015 | 4 p.m. CT Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum
Southern Miss 49 • 0-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 00 WATTS, Raheem f 0-20-10-01230 01300 7 12 ROWE, Tim f 2-4 0-0 0-0 2 4 6 3 4 0 2 1 1 16 02 JACKSON, Kourtlin g 1-6 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 15 05 PRICE, Khari g 1-6 1-3 0-0 2 2 4 2 3 3 1 0 1 22 10 BLEVINS, Keljin g 1-3 1-2 0-0 0 4 4 0 3 1 1 0 1 16 01 EDWARDS, Cortez 0-4 0-1 0-0 0331 0030013 03 THOMAS III, Robert 0-2 0-1 0-0 0000 0110111 11 RAMEY, Michael 3-8 2-4 2-3 022310000021 14 O'DONNELL, Michael 2-11 1-4 1-2 8 5 13 4 6220035 15 DAVIS III, Eddie 5-11 2-5 1-2 538313220122 22 CAMPBELL, Quinton 3-10 2-8 0-0 0111 8210022 Team 3 1 4 2 Totals 18-67 9-31 4-7 21 27 48 18 49 13 19 1 5 200
FG % 1st Half: 8-32 25.0% 2nd half: 10-35 28.6% Game: 18-67 26.9% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 4-13 30.8% 2nd half: 5-18 27.8% Game: 9-31 29.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 0-0 0.0% 2nd half: 4-7 57.1% Game: 4-7 57.1% 2,1
Memphis 67 • 1-0 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 02 GOODWIN, Shaq f 6-11 0-0 3-5 279315203026 03 WOODSON, Avery g 2-2 2-2 3-6 0 2 2 0 9 1 0 0 0 19 05 CRAWFORD, Markel g 1-3 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 2 18 20 TARRANT JR., Ricky g 1-6 0-3 2-2 1 2 3 1 4 4 1 0 3 26 00 BURRELL, Trahson 3-6 1-3 4-4 145311210226 01 LAWSON, Dedric / 4-10 0-1 5-6 134013512326 04 SCOTT, Dante 0-0 0-0 0-0 0221 00000 2 10 MARTIN, Jeremiah 1-2 0-1 0-0 0112 2010115 12 RANDALL II, Craig 0-3 0-3 0-0 0110 00000 5 14 LAWSON, K.J. 3-10 0-2 1-2 1450 7102123 30 MARSHALL, Nick 2-4 0-0 0-0 1012 4010211 32 WALLINGFORD, Caleb 0-1 0-1 0-0 0000 00000 1 42 McDOWELL, Jake 0-0 0-0 0-0 0000 00000 2 Team 1 1 2 Totals 23-58 3-18 18-25 8 29 37 12 67 17 7 7 14 200
FG % 1st Half: 13-33 39.4% 2nd half: 10-25 40.0% Game: 23-58 39.7% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 1-10 10.0% 2nd half: 2-8 25.0% Game: 3-18 16.7% Rebounds NOTES: Part of the ESPN College Hoops Marathon ... Dedric Lawson scored FT % 1st Half: 9-10 90.0% 2nd half: 9-15 60.0% Game: 18-25 72.0% 6 a career-high 22 points with 15 rebounds ... Became the first freshman since Officials: Doug Sirmons, Roger Ayers, Bret Smith Technical fouls: Southern Miss-None. Memphis-None. 2007-08 (Jeff Robinson vs. Siena) to put together a 20-point, 10-rebound Attendance: 11786 effort ... Avery Woodson and Markel Crawford each scored 12 points, while Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Trahson Burrell had 10 scores ... Woodson hit four three-point field goals, while Southern Miss 20 29 49 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench USM 16 5 14 0 37 Memphis 36 31 67 MEM 38 22 4 24 24 Shaq Goodwin tied a career-high with five blocked shots ... Ricky Tarrant Jr.
Last FG - USM 2nd-03:58, MEM 2nd-02:35. Score tied - 0 times. dished out five assists while adding a team-high three assists ... Memphis and Largest lead - USM None, MEM by 29 2nd-13:06. Lead changed - 0 times. USM led for 00:00. MEM led for 39:30. Game was tied for 00:07. Oklahoma each had 48 rebounds in the game MEMPHIS 83, GRAMBLING STATE 65 TEXAS-ARLINGTON 68, MEMPHIS 64 GAME THREE GAME FOUR November 19, 2015 | 7 p.m. CT November 23, 2015 | 7:30 p.m. CT Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum
NOTES: The second of four games in the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic ... NOTES: The first of four games in the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic ... Dedric Shaq Goodwin pulled down 19 rebounds, the second-most in his career, and Lawson scored a game-high 16 points, the second straight game he has led the second-most in American Athletic Conference history (Goodwin owns the the team in scoring ... Four players reached double-figure scoring, as Lawson top two marks in Conference history) ... Trahson Burrell pulled down 12 re- was joined by K.J. Lawson (13), Ricky Tarrant Jr. (12), and Trahson Burrell (12) bounds, tying a career-high, while Dedric Lawson grabbed 10 ... Ricky Tarrant in the double-figure club ... Three players - Nick Marshall, Burrell, and Dedric Jr. scored a season-high 21 points, as Avery Woodson added 11 tallies ... Ded- Lawson each pulled down a team-best six rebounds ric Lawson and Goodwin each missed a double-double by just two points, and Burrell by three points 29 MEMPHIS 81, OHIO STATE 76 OT MEMPHIS 94, (RV / NR) LOUISIANA TECH 68 GAME FIVE GAME SIX November 27 2015 | 6:30 p.m. CT December 1, 2015 | 8 p.m. CT Miami, Fla. | American Airlines Arena Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum
: Part of the Hoophall Miami Invitational, hosted by the Basketball Hall of NOTES NOTES: Final game of the Hall of Fame Classic ... Memphis did not trail in the Fame ... was named the Memphis Most Outstanding Player of Shaq Goodwin game ... Memphis had two players (Shaq Goodwin and Trahson Burrell) pick up the Tournament ... Goodwin tied a career-high with 23 points, hitting 7-of-10 double-doubles in the same game for the first time since the same pair did it shots from the field and all nine of his charity stripe attempts ... Dedric Lawson against UCF a season earlier ... Ricky Tarrant Jr. reached double-figure scor- recorded his second collegiate double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds ing for the fourth straight game with 19 points ... Goodwin scored 18 points, ... set new career-highs with 14 free throw makes and 16 Ricky Tarrant Jr. while Avery Woodson and Markel Crawford each scored 13 ... Burrell scored 10 free throw attempts ... Avery Woodson reached double-figures with 11 points, points, putting five Tiger players in double-figure scoring for the first time since hitting 3-of-7 from long range, and 4-of-10 overall from the field. the 2014-15 season finale . MEMPHIS 80, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE 65 MEMPHIS 89, MANHATTAN 57 GAME SEVEN GAME EIGHT December 5, 2015 | 7 p.m. CT December 12, 2015 | 7 p.m. CT Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum
NOTES: Memphis improved to 4-2 all-time against Southeast Missouri State ... Dedric Lawson scored a career-high 28 points, and recorded his third collegiate double-double, missing his rebounding career-high by just one rebound ... Shaq Goodwin scored 20 points for the second time during the season and NOTES: Memphis out-scored Manhattan 53-19 in the second half, including ninth time in his career ... Ricky Tarrant Jr. scored in double-figures for the starting the stanza on an 18-5 run over the first eight and a half minutes of the fifth straight game and dished out a career-high 10 assists for his first colle- period ... Dedric Lawson scored a game-high 21 points, while Markel Craw- giate double-double ... Avery Woodson scored in double figures for the fourth ford scored a career-high 16 points ... Trahson Burrell and Shaq Goodwin straight game and fifth time this season, while setting a new career-high with each scored 13 points ... Burrell, Dedric Lawson, and Goodwin each pulled six assists ... Memphis improved to 115-12 when taking a lead into the locker down eight rebounds, while Burrell, Dedric Lawson, Avery Woodson, Craw- 30 room at halftime. ford, and Ricky Tarrant Jr. each gave out three assists MEMPHIS VS. SOUTHERN MEMPHIS VS. OLE MISS GAME NINE GAME TEN December 15, 2015 | 7 p.m. CT December 18, 2015 | 7 p.m. CT Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum
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MEMPHIS VS. IUPUI MEMPHIS VS. TULANE GAME ELEVEN GAME TWELVE December 22, 2015 | 7 p.m. CT December 29, 2015 | 12 p.m. CT Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum Memphis, Tenn. | FedExForum
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#0 TRAHSON BURRELL #1 DEDRIC LAWSON #2 SHAQ GOODWIN #3 AVERY WOODSON 6-7 | 187 | Sr. 6-9 | 228 | FR. 6-9 | 229 | SR. 6-2 | 189 | JR. ALBANY, N.Y. MEMPHIS, TENN. ATLANTA, GA. WAYNESBORO, MISS.
#4 DANTE SCOTT #5 MARKEL CRAWFORD #10 JEREMIAH MARTIN #11 RANDALL BRODDIE 6-4 | 210 | FR. 6-5 | 205 | SO. 6-2 | 179 | FR. 6-3 | 170 | FR. MIAMI, FLA. MEMPHIS, TENN. MEMPHIS, TENN. TEMPLE HILLS, MD.
#12 CRAIG RANDALL #14 K.J. LAWSON #15 KEDREN JOHNSON #20 RICKY TARRANT JR. 6-4 | 173 | FR. 6-7 | 204 | FR. 6-4 | 210 | SR. 6-2 | 184 | SR. PHOENIX, ARIZ. MEMPHIS, TENN. LEWISBURG, TENN. BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
#30 NICK MARSHALL #32 CALEB WALLINGFORD #42 JAKE MCDOWELL 6-11 | 248 | FR. 6-5 | 215 | SR. 6-5 | 210 | JR. LEXINGTON, TENN. ELKHORN, NEB. MEMPHIS, TENN.