Virginia Commonwealth University

THE BASICS 

• Experienced guard who led Sheridan Junior College (Wyo.) in scoring in 2016-17; Adds depth to VCU’s guard corps
• Excellent rebounding guard despite his 6-foot-3, 190-pound build
• Posesses good athleticism and has shown 3-point capability

2018-19 (SENIOR)

• Saw action in eight games and played 12 minutes, including a season-high four at St. Bonaventure (Feb. 9)
• Grabbed two rebounds against Bowling Green (Nov. 12)
• Collected steals in consecutive games against Rhode Island (Feb. 19) and George Washington (Feb. 23)

2017-2018 (JUNIOR)

• Appeared in 20 games, including seven starts; Averaged 1.3 points and 0.9 rebounds per game
• Made his first career start at VCU versus Appalachian State on Nov. 28
• Scored a career-high seven points on Dec. 9 at No. 19 Seton Hall

PRIOR TO VCU

• Averaged 13.2 points, 7.1 rebounds, and shot .359 from behind the 3-point arc in 2016-17 for Sheridan
• Produced six 20-point scoring efforts in 2016-17, as well as a season-high 31 against Williston State; Recorded seven double-doubles 

PERSONAL
Full Name: Xavier Jackson
Nickname: “X”
Date of Birth: Nov. 14, 1995
Hometown: Hinesville, Ga.
Parents: Nakia, Jameel Hodges, Xavier Jackson Sr.
Siblings: Jameel (18) and Gabby (17)
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies
Wears No. 15 because: For a new beginning