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Steve Jackson

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Amarillo, Texas

High School:
Tascosa HS

Height:
6-2

Position:
Guard

Experience:
2L

GENERAL

Third-year player... scrappy player who will give the Buffs experience and depth around the perimeter... one of WTAMU's top defensive player, often drawing the assignment of guarding the opposition's top scoring guard.

AT WTAMU

2003-04: Appeared in all 28 games, and made 15 starts... averaged 2.9 points and 2.3 rebounds per game, as well as 1.1 assists... had his career-best game in win over Okla. Panhandle State (1-13-04), scoring a career-high 11 points, grabbing four rebounds and blocking two shots... netted seven or more points in four games... pulled down three or more rebounds in 10 games.

2002-03: Appeared in 10 games... netted career-high four points in win over Texas-Permian Basin (11-29-02).

2001-02: Redshirted.

IN HIGH SCHOOL

Earned All-District honors for three seasons at Tascosa High School... averaged 20 points and 10 rebounds per game for the Rebels as a senior... after averaging 16 points and seven rebounds per game as a junior... scored 14 points per game with an average of six rebounds as a sophomore... closed his career ranked fourth on school's scoring list and sixth on career rebounding list... played for coaches Russ Gilmore and Mike Carroll... ranked 19th out of 430 in his graduating class... a three-year Superintendent's Scholar honoree.

PERSONAL

Born December 1, 1982... son of Brenda and Cecil Jackson... a biology major.