The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
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Pope, Jordan
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Jersey Number 0
Jordan Pope
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Oakley, Calif.
- High School:
- Prolific Prep [Calif.]
- Major:
- Communication & Leadership
Bio
Elected to transfer from Oregon State following the 2023-24 season ... has played in 64 career games (63 starts) during the previous two years at Oregon State (2022-24) ... career totals of 965 points (15.1 ppg), 183 assists (2.9 apg) and 165 rebounds (2.6 rpg) in 2,214 minutes (34.6 mpg) ... has converted 43.9-percent (342-779) from the floor, including a 37.4-percent mark (126-337) from three-point range, and 86.1-percent (155-180) from the free throw line in his career ... reached double figures in scoring 54 times in his career, including thirteen 20-point efforts and two 30-point performances ... 2024 All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention selection ... 2023 Pac-12 All-Freshman Team choice.
As a Sophomore in 2023-24 at Oregon State:
All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention selection ... started all 32 games ... led the team in scoring (17.6 ppg), assists (109, 3.4 apg) and minutes (35.7 mpg) ... converted 45.1-percent (201-446) from the floor, including a 37.1-percent (66-178) mark from three-point range, and 87.9-percent (94-107) from the free throw line ... finished the season as the fourth-highest scoring sophomore in Oregon State program history with 562 points ... reached double figures in scoring in 31 of 32 contests, including twelve 20-point performances and a pair of 30-point efforts ... named the ESPN and Naismith National Player of the Week and Pac-12 Player of the Week (Jan. 29) for his efforts during the wins over Arizona (Jan. 25) and Arizona State (Jan. 27) ... averaged 25.0 ppg and 5.5 apg while hitting 60.7-percent from the floor in those two contests ... had 31 points and knocked down the game-winning three-pointer as time expired in the 83-80 victory over No. 9 Arizona ... also recorded 30 points at Stanford (Feb. 24).
As a Freshman in 2022-23 at Oregon State:
2023 Pac-12 All-Freshman Team selection ... played in all 32 games (31 starts) ... led the team in scoring (12.6 ppg), assists (74, 2.3 apg) and minutes (33.6 mpg) ... converted 42.3-percent (141-333) from the floor, including a 37.7-percent (60-159) mark from three-point range, and 83.6-percent (61-73) from the free throw line ... set the school freshman record for three-point field goals made (60) and tied the Oregon State freshman scoring record (403 points) ... also opsted the third-highest total of minutes played (1,074) by a freshman in school history ... led all Pac-12 freshmen in total points and ranked second in total assists ... three-time Pac-12 Freshman of the Week choice ... reached double figures in scoring in 23 of his 32 games ... tallied a season-high 23 points (6-10 FG, 10-10 FT) in 37 minutes against Portland State (Nov. 27) ... also recorded 19 points against Colorado (Jan. 28), 19 at California (Jan. 22), 15 at Texas A&M (Dec. 11) and 14 against Duke (Nov. 24).
High School:
Prolific Prep (Napa, Calif.) ... three-year letterwinner ... became the third all-time leading scorer in program history in just three seasons ... averaged 17.8 ppg and was selected to the All-Grind Session First Team and named the Under-the-Radar Player of the Year as a senior ... served as the team’s sixth man as a junior and averaged 12.9 ppg ... in his sophomore season, he averaged 15.3 ppg and helped lead Prolific Prep to a Grind Session championship ... attended Freedom High School (Oakley, Calif.) as a freshman in 2018-19 ... became the first freshman in program history to earn first-team all-league honors after averaging 20.7 ppg.
Personal:
Born in Oakland, Calif. ... son of Rodney Sr. and Chantay Pope ... Chantay passed four days prior to Jordan’s fourth birthday from breast cancer ... has a step-mother, Kelly Quinn ... has two older brothers, Rodney Jr. and Donovan, and two younger sisters, Xiomora (pronounced: CEE-oh-more-uh) and Jayden ... both Rodney Sr. and Donovan played basketball at Los Medanos College (Pittsburg, Calif.) ... Rodney Jr. played basketball at Dillard University (New Orleans, La.) ... began wearing jersey No. 0 in the seventh grade ... majoring in Communication & Leadership.
