Tyrie Jackson

Photo by: Rob Goldberg

Photo by: Rob Goldberg

Photo by: Rob Goldberg

AS A SENIOR (2020-21)

Game-By-Game Statistics

Saw action in 11 games before suffering a season-ending injury against Houston on Feb. 3
Averaged 4.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 17.8 minutes per game
Made his lone start of the season against James Madison, scoring six points and dishing out two assists in 24 minutes of action
Netted nine points, three rebounds and two assists in the Pirates' win over Tulane
Scored eight points, grabbed seven rebounds and collected a pair of steals in the season opener against Charlotte
Dished out a career-high five assists at Tulane
Collected three steals against South Florida

AS A JUNIOR (2019-20)

Game-By-Game Statistics

Played in 23 games and made 14 starts
Missed eight games due to injury, including the first four and three of the final four
Started 14 of his first 15 games as a Pirate before moving into a reserve role
Was the first player off the bench in four games
Made his ECU debut against Evansville in the first round of the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase (11/23/19)
Averaged 6.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 22.2 minutes per game
Shot 37.0 percent from the field (57 of 154) and 87.0 percent at the free throw line (20 of 23)
Scored double figures in six games
Scored a season-high 22 points, including a 20 after halftime, in the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase against Rice (11/25/19), going 10 of 18 from the floor
Pulled down a season-best seven rebounds in four games
Distributed four assists in a trio of games
Collected three steals against Kansas City (11/24/19)
Sank a career-best four 3s in the Pirates’ win over Eastern Kentucky (12/28/19)and made two or three 3s in six additional games
Played over 30 minutes in a game seven times

AT NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE (2018-19)

Joined the Pirates after helping Northwest Florida State College reach the Elite Eight of the NJCAA Division I National Tournament accompanied with a Panhandle Conference crown and Region VIII tournament title
Named Second-Team All-Panhandle Conference
Averaged 8.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 33 games played
Scored double figures in 11 games with three 20-point performances
Made 6-of-6 3-point attempts in a game against Pensacola State College and shot 35.6 percent (32-of-90) outside the arc during the season

AT VIRGINIA TECH (2016-18)

Spent his first two years at Virginia Tech, taking a redshirt in 2016-17 before playing 28 games in 2017-18
Averaged 3.0 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game as a redshirt freshman

HIGH SCHOOL

Letterwinner at Tift County High School for coach Eric Holland
Averaged 18.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 5.0 steals as a senior
Earned Class 6A South all-state honors and was a Class 6A all-state second-team pick by the Atlanta Journal Constitution
Was the Region 1-6A Player-of-the-Year as a junior and senior
Named MVP of the winning South team in the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association’s All-Star Game, scoring 26 points in the game
Member of Tift County’s 2014 Georgia 6A state championship team
Played AAU ball for the South Georgia Stars

PERSONAL

Full name is Tyrie Javrion Jackson
Son of Natasha Hughes and Damedric Jackson
Has four siblings, Damedric and Tadric Jackson and Roderick and Broderick Hughes
Brother, Tadric, was a four-year letterman at Georgia Tech