2024-25 MEN'S BASKETBALL Roster
Meyer, Jacob

Jersey Number 12
Jacob Meyer
- Position:
- Guard
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 192
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Covington, Ky.
- High School:
- Holy Cross HS
- Prev School:
- Coastal Carolina
Bio
2024-25 (SOPHOMORE):
2023-24 (FRESHMAN AT COASTAL CAROLINA):
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP:
- Appeared in 36 games with 16 starts where he averaged 8.9 points and 2.6 rebounds per game.
- Shot 33 percent from three-point range across the season with a total of 42 made threes, helping DePaul break the team single-season three-point record.
- Solid free throw shooter, ending the season 66-of-86 (76.7 percent).
- Scored 23 points in the season opener against Southern Indiana (11/4) where he made four three-pointers, including the game-tying one that forced overtime.
- Notched 13 points, six rebounds and a season-high three assists against Prairie View A&M (11/7).
- Made his first start of the season against Eastern Illinois (11/19) with 16 points, five rebounds and two steals while making a career-high five three-pointers.
- Scored 14 points against Northern Illinois (11/23) in 17 minutes off the bench.
- Went 4-of-5 from three-point range against Texas Tech (12/5) for 14 points.
- Scored 12 points with five rebounds as a starter against Providence (12/10).
- Reached a season-high 23 points against Wichita State (12/14) where he went 4-of-6 from three-point range and was a perfect 7-of-7 at the free throw line.
- Scored 18 points against Northwestern (12/21) with four made three-pointers.
- Recorded 11 points off the bench against Seton Hall (2/2) with a pair of three-pointers and five made free throws.
2023-24 (FRESHMAN AT COASTAL CAROLINA):
- Ranked fifth nationwide in points per game among true freshman, averaging a team-high 15.7 per game.
- Was second in the Sun Belt in minutes played and fifth in both three-point percentage and field goal percentage.
- Also ranked sixth among all players in the Sun Belt in scoring and 15th in defensive rebounds per game.
- Shot 45 percent from the field and a team-best 41 percent from three-point range.
- Was only player on the team to play and start all 31 games, scoring at least six points in every appearance.
- Reached double-digit scoring in 28 of his 31 games played, including six 20+ point performances.
- Also ranked second on the team with 47 made three-pointers and third with 5.1 rebounds per game.
- Notched double-digit scoring efforts in 12 of his first 13 collegiate games.
- Scored 16 points with two assists and two steals in his collegiate debut against Piedmont (11/6).
- Had a career-high five made field goals against St. Andrews (12/4) in a 19-point, nine rebound performance.
- Nabbed seven rebounds in addition to 13 points, five assists and two steals against North Carolina A&T (12/21).
- Collected first double-double with a 19-point, 10-rebound effort against Georgia State (1/27), also contributing two assists and a steal.
- Scored 20 points for first time in his career at James Madison (2/1) with three made three-pointers.
- Followed first 20 point performance with another 22 points against Marshall (2/3) on 7-of-12 shooting.
- Dished out career-best six assists with 18 points and four rebounds at ULM (2/7).
- Scored a career-high 32 points against Louisiana Monroe (3/5) in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament, with four made three-pointers and a 10-of-10 performance at the free throw line.
- Also added six rebounds and five assists against ULM.
- Ended season with 12-straight games with 15 points or more.
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP:
- One of the top all-time leading scorers in Kentucky high school basketball history with a regional record of 3,280 career points.
- Led the state of Kentucky in scoring in both his junior and senior seasons with 38.2 and 36.8 points per game, respectively.
- Scored 40 or more points 30 times over his high school career.
- Was an All-State honoree and selected to play in the prestigious Kentucky-Indiana junior all-star series.
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