Colorado University Athletics

2008-09 Men's Basketball Roster

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Jersey Number 31

Jermyl Jackson-Wilson

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    230
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Milwaukee, Wis.
  • High School:
    Fork Union Military Academy [Va.]/Rufus King HS/Ohio State

2008-09 (senior): One of three CUSPY's (CU Sports Performers of the Year) finalists named in the Career Achievement category • Tri-captain • Played in 31 games with 28 starts, averaging 20.5 minutes per game • Averaged 5.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists per game • Shot a team-best .532 from the field (67-of-126), was second in rebounding (117, 3.8 rpg.), and first in blocked shots (20) • Team leader on the offensive glass (33) • His 28 starts and starting all 16 Big 12 games were career-highs for a season • Had 21 games shooting over 50 percent from the field and 14 games over 60 percent • Five games in scoring double-digits with a season-best 14 points versus Kansas State (Jan. 24) • Grabbed a career-high 11 defensive rebounds in home win against Lafayette (Nov. 25) • Recorded a blocked shot in 16 of 31 games, four games with at least two blocks • Led team in blocks 13 times (six shared); rebounding six times (twice shared); steals five times (three shared); assists twice (one shared) • Made a pair of FTs with eight seconds remaining tying Texas (Feb. 14) at 72-all forcing overtime • For the season, scored in double-digits five times (three Big 12 games); five or more rebounds 10 times (four conference); led team in rebounding six times (four conference); a blocked shot in 16 games (six conference), and recorded multiple assists in 12 games (six conference).

Career: Wrapped up three-year career at CU ranking 16th in blocked shots (73); t-19th with 65 career starts; 31st on CU's all-time rebounding list (426, 4.7 rpg.); 90 career games played (40th all-time) • 17 double-digit scoring games • Two double-doubles • 15 games with two or more blocked shots • five games with 10 more rebounds in a game.

2007-08 (junior): Started 21 of 32 games, averaging 4.7 points and 4.4 rebounds per game • Second overall in team rebounding (142), third in blocked shots (26) and fourth in steals (21) • Shot .460 percent from the field (63-for-137) • Made over 50 percent of his shots from the field in Big 12 play (33-for-63, .533) • Netted scoring double figures twice with 11 points in a neutral court win over Florida A&M (Nov. 15), and 10 points at Kansas State (Mar. 4) • Grabbed a season-best 13 rebounds in a neutral court win over Savannah State (Nov. 16) • Scored in every game including 10 games with six or more points • 10 games with at least six or more rebounds • Led team in blocks 12 times (eight shared), rebounding four times (one shared), twice in steals, and once in assists • Seven games with at least seven or more rebounds in a game • Career-best four steals at Kansas State (Mar. 4) and a season-best three blocks in the road win at Air Force (Nov. 29).

2006-07 (sophomore): Named to Kansas City Star All-Newcomer team • Played in all 27 games with 16 starts • Fourth in scoring with 216 points • Averaged 8.0 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.0 blocked shots per game • One of two players that shot over 50 percent from the field (81-for-152, .533); also went .628 from the free throw line (54-for-86) • Team leader on the offensive glass (71); second defensively (96), and second in total rebounds (167); Also contributed 39 assists, 27 blocked shots and 24 steals • Grabbed a career-best 17 rebounds against Denver (Nov. 10), the most rebounds by any CU player in a college debut, passing the previous mark of 10 by Shaun Vandiver (UC Santa Barbara, Nov. 25, 1988) • In 16 starts averaged 7.9 points, 7.5 rebounds and shot 50-for-91 (.549) from the field; also had 25 assists, a team-best 22 blocked shots and 12 steals.

2005-06 (redshirt-sophomore): Did not play, transfer from Ohio State.

2004-05 (freshman at Ohio State): Played in 11 games • Scored six points with six rebounds in 25 minutes • Also had three steals and one assist • Saw action in two Big Ten Conference games scoring two points against Michigan (Feb. 5).

RUFUS KING HS: Averaged 12 rebounds and 10 points per game as a senior leading Rufus King to the Wisconsin state title • An all-city and all-area selection for the No. 1-ranked team in Wisconsin and the No. 17-rated team nationally in the USA Today Poll in 2003 • First-team selection in Wisconsin's "Fabulous Fifth" Seniors.

ACADEMICS: Earned a bachelor of arts degree in ethnic studies in August, 2008 • Spring 2007 Commissioners Honor Roll.

PERSONAL: Born Jermyl Mario Jackson-Wilson on June 7, 1985 in Milwaukee, Wis. • Son of Archer Wilson and Sandra Jackson-Wilson • Four siblings, Jermaine, Jamar, Jamon and Jasmyn.

 

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Monday, January 19
Men's Basketball Askia Booker Buzzer Beater vs Kansas
Sunday, January 18
Men's Basketball Postgame Press Conference at Cincinnati Jan. 14, 2026
Thursday, January 15
Alec Burks Wall of Honor Ceremony
Sunday, January 11