2023-2024 Jackson State Tigers

2023-2024 Jackson State Tigers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
10 Chase Adams Jr PG 5-8 144 - Chicago (IL) United States Rezin Orr High School
22 Jalani Bell Sr G 6-0 185 - Ridgeland (MS) United States Ridgeland High School
1 Zeke Cook Jr F 6-6 220 - Starkville (MS) United States Starkville High School
11 Keionte Cornelius Jr G 5-10 172 - Houston (TX) United States Spring High School
2 Ken Evans, Jr. Sr G 6-5 200 - Jackson (MS) United States Forest Hill High School
21 Tamorrian Grigsby Fr F 6-7 210 - Mesquite (TX) United States Mesquite High School
5 Keiveon Hunt So G 5-11 176 - Jackson (MS) United States Callaway High School
0 Keijuan Johnson Jr F 6-7 179 - Gulfport (MS) United States Gulfport High School
32 Treyon Johnson Sr C 6-11 285 - Chicago (IL) United States Prosser Career Academy
13 Romelle Mansel Sr PF 6-9 195 - Playa Del Rey (CA) United States St. Bernard High School
30 David McDaniel Sr F 6-9 210 - Alpharetta (GA) United States Chattahoochee High School
3 Jayme Mitchell Jr F 6-5 185 - Jackson (MS) United States Forest Hill High School
23 Jordan O'Neal Sr F 6-7 200 - Mobile (AL) United States Theodore High School
24 Daeshun Ruffin Jr PG 5-10 155 Mar 19, 2002 Jackson (MS) United States Callaway High School
55 Cowandric Samuel Jr G 6-3 200 - Jackson (MS) United States Callaway High School
12 Delyle Williams Fr G 6-2 181 - Compton (CA) United States St. John Bosco High School
14 Jeremiah Williamson-Johnson Fr G 6-2 196 - Fayetteville (GA) United States Starr's Mill High School
4 Coltie Young Jr G 6-3 201 - Starkville (MS) United States Starkville High School

Recent Jackson State Tigers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 15-17 (11-7) 5th (SWAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2022-2023 14-19 (12-6) 3rd (SWAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 11-19 (9-9) 6th (SWAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 12-6 2nd (SWAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 15-17 (11-7) 4th (SWAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 13-19 (10-8) 3rd (SWAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 12-20 (9-9) 6th (SWAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 14-18 (10-8) 3rd (SWAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 20-16 (12-6) 3rd (SWAC) Runner Up CIT 2nd Rnd
2014-2015 11-21 (9-9) 5th (SWAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 11-20 (7-11) 7th (SWAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2012-2013 11-18 (9-9) 4th (SWAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2011-2012 7-24 (5-13) 8th (SWAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2010-2011 17-14 (12-6) 2nd (SWAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2009-2010 19-13 (17-1) 1st (SWAC) 1st Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2008-2009 18-15 (15-3) 2nd (SWAC) Runner Up N/A
2007-2008 14-20 (10-8) 4th (SWAC) Runner Up N/A
2006-2007 21-14 (12-6) 2nd (SWAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2005-2006 15-17 (10-8) 4th (SWAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 15-17 (10-8) 5th (SWAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 12-17 (9-9) 4th (SWAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2002-2003 10-18 (9-9) 6th (SWAC) 1st Rnd N/A

2023-2024 Jackson State Tigers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Chase Adams SWAC Impact Player of the Week (Nov 21, 2023)
Jordan O'Neal SWAC Impact Player of the Week (Feb 13, 2024)
Jordan O'Neal SWAC Impact Player of the Week (Dec 19, 2023)
Ken Evans, Jr. NABC All-District (22) Second Team
Ken Evans, Jr. SWAC Player of the Year
Ken Evans, Jr. SWAC First Team All-Conference
Jordan O'Neal SWAC Defensive POY
Ken Evans, Jr. SWAC Player of the Week (Dec 5, 2023)
Ken Evans, Jr. SWAC Player of the Week (Mar 12, 2024)
Ken Evans, Jr. SWAC Player of the Week (Nov 21, 2023)
Jordan O'Neal SWAC Player of the Week (Feb 20, 2024)

2023-2024 Jackson State Tigers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters K. Cornelius C. Young K. Evans, Jr. J. O'Neal T. Johnson
Rotation C. Adams K. Hunt     Z. Cook
Rotation J. Bell        
Lim PT D. Ruffin D. Williams J. Mitchell R. Mansel D. McDaniel
Lim PT       K. Johnson  
Lim PT       T. Grigsby  

2023-2024 Jackson State Tigers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Ken Evans, Jr. 32 35.8 18.8 5.4 2.9 1.3 0.2 2.9
Jordan O'Neal 30 29.2 12.5 6.0 1.1 0.6 1.4 1.5
Chase Adams 25 30.4 9.4 2.7 4.2 1.2 0.1 2.0
Coltie Young 32 29.2 8.7 4.0 0.8 0.8 0.3 1.0
Zeke Cook 30 25.3 6.7 6.7 1.0 1.4 0.4 1.4
Jayme Mitchell 9 19.2 6.6 3.1 0.8 0.8 0.3 1.0
Keionte Cornelius 24 15.4 6.4 1.0 0.4 0.5 0.0 0.8
Keiveon Hunt 27 17.6 5.4 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.1 2.0
Romelle Mansel 2 19.5 5.0 3.5 2.0 0.5 0.5 2.0
Keijuan Johnson 20 13.4 4.2 3.0 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.9
Treyon Johnson 26 14.8 3.1 4.3 0.6 0.2 0.5 0.9
Tamorrian Grigsby 10 7.2 1.9 1.6 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.4
Jalani Bell 16 8.4 1.7 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.4
Delyle Williams 5 2.4 0.8 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.4
David McDaniel 6 3.3 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2

2023-2024 Jackson State Tigers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Mo Williams Head Coach 2022-2023 Head Coach (Alabama State, 2020 to 2022)
Keith Williams Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Alabama State, 2021 to 2022)
Trey Johnson Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Associate Head Coach (Alabama State, 2021 to 2022)
Tyler Adams Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Alcorn State, 2020 to 2022)
Ashley Robinson Athletic Director 2018-2019 Athletic Director (Prairie View A&M, 2014 to 2018)
Khalill Spencer Director of Basketball Operations 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Henderson State, 2020 to 2022)
Duane Lewis Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2022-2023 Director of Sports Information (Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 2020 to 2022)
Ocean Adams Head Athletic Trainer 2023-2024 N/A