2012-13 Men's Basketball
Roster
Jarod Oldham
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Decatur, IL
- High School:
- Eisenhower
2012-13: Started in the first 11 games of theseason before suffering a season-ending wrist injury in practice...showed promise of improved offensive production, averaging 10.1points over the first 11 games... also averaged 5.3 rebounds and4.4 assists per game... scored 16 points with ten rebounds andthree steals against Yale (11/17)... scored a career-high 20 pointswith six assists and four rebounds at St. Bonaventure (12/1)...passed out seven assists to go with 18 points in a win over Niagara(12/8).
2011-12: Took the reins of the offense andbecame one of the top distributors in the conference, leading theleague with 5.9 assists per game (183 total, 2.3 assist-to-turnoverratio) to go with his 4.7 points per game... his assist total wasthe most by any UB player since Gary Domzalski in the 1975-76season and the fourth most in a single season in program history...was a lock-down defender, picking a team-high 46 steals andblocking 16 shots, fourth most on the team... also ranked fourth onthe team in rebounds, pulling down 4.3 per game... flirted with theprogram’s first-ever triple double on multiple occasions,including a game against Cornell when he scored eight points andadding nine assists and seven rebounds (11/16)... dished out acareer-high 11 assists with six rebounds against Temple (12/28)...scored 11 points and had nine assists, seven rebounds and threesteals in a win over Akron (1/18)... passed out 10 assists in ablowout win over Eastern Michigan (1/24)... pulled down acareer-high nine rebounds to go with six assists and six points ina comeback win over Toledo (2/4)... had 10 assists, six points andtwo steals to help the Bulls beat Miami (OH) (2/25)...had fourpoints, for rebounds and six assists against American (3/14)...hada career-high 12 points at Oakland (3/17).
2010-11: Earned extended playing time in hisfirst season thanks to his physical play and terrificdefense… played in 33 games and averaged 1.8 points and 1.8rebounds per game… added 24 total steals and 25assists… played nine minutes in the first game of the year,scoring three points and adding three steals vs. Navy(11/13)… played 14 minutes against BYU, scoring four pointsand grabbing five rebounds (12/30)… helped ice a crucialconference win over Akron, making a steal and sinking two freethrows in the waning seconds (1/16)… scored three pointswith five rebounds and two assists against Ohio (2/15)…played a terrific all-around game vs. Akron again, scoring sixpoints with five rebounds and two steals (2/26)… scoredeight points, pulled down five rebounds and had a block and a stealin a win over Quinnipiac in the Collegeinsider.com PostseasonTournament (3/14).
High School: A four-year letterwinner andtwo-year team-captain for head coach Jeremy Moore at EisenhowerHigh School...averaged 18 points, seven rebounds and five assistshis senior season...named All-State Honorable Mention as well asAll-Conference and All-County.
Personal: Born December 11, 1991...interestsinclude listening to music...reason for chosing UB is the familyenvironment and assistant coach Turner Battle...dream as a collegeathlete is to win the MAC Championship and make a run in the NCAATournament...three words that describe me are real, loyal andhumble...career goal is to “play basketball as long as I canand then make Decatur, IL better any way possible.”
