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  Jesse Kimbrough

Jesse Kimbrough

Player Profile

Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
Mexia, Texas

High School:
Mexia

Last College:
McClennan CC

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 185

Position:
Guard

Experience:
2 yr.

2006-07: Granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA on June 27, 2006.

2005-06: Started the first five games of his first senior season before suffering a season-ending injury...a star during those five games, Kimbrough averaged 13.6 points, 5.8 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game...picked up a double-double with 19 points and 12 assists against South Florida on Nov. 25...scored a career-high 25 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to go along with seven assists in JU's win over North Florida on Dec. 2...during the UNF game, Kimbrough hit 11-of-14 from the free throw line and was 7-of-15 from the floor...scored 13 points and dished out three assists in 36 minutes before fouling out in JU's double overtime loss to Florida Atlantic on Dec. 4.

2004-05: Played in all 29 games as a junior, starting 26, including the last 18 in a row...led the Dolphins in assists with 90, averaging 3.1 per game...dished out five assists or more five times, including a career-high seven against Savannah State on Dec. 21 and Florida Atlantic on Jan. 11...scored in double figures 18 times, with a season-high 19 against Lipscomb in the first round of the Atlantic Sun Championship against Lipscomb on March 3...scored 18 points and had eight rebounds in the Dolphins win over UCF on Feb. 12, hitting 7-of-11 from the floor...had a career-high five steals on Nov. 27 against Savannah State.

Prior to JU: Two-year starter at McClennan (Texas) Community College for coach Kevin Gill...helped lead the Highlanders to a 26-6 mark and a second-place finish in the North Texas Region 5 Conference as a redshirt sophomore...team was ranked as high as 18th nationally during the season...started all 32 games, averaging 16.2 ppg, 5.0 rpg and 6.9 apg...also averaged 2.8 steals and shot 46 percent from the floor en route to first team all-conference honors...shot 72 percent from the free throw line...started all 32 games as a redshirt freshman as Highlanders went 22-10...averaged 15.1 ppg, 3.8 rpg and 3.1 apg en route to firs team all-conference honors...spent his true freshman season playing football at Texas A&M as a wide receiver in 2001-02.

High School: Three-year starter at Mexia High for coach Terrell Henderson...helped lead the Blackcats to two state championships and a 90-21 record during his career...averaged 16.5 ppg, 6.0 rpg, and 5.0 apg en route to first team all-state honors as a senior when Mexia went 25-2 and won the state championship...tabbed Supercentex "Player of the Year" and was the MVP of the state tournament...also named firs team all-defensive after averaging 5.0 steals per game during the season...averaged 14.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg and 6.0 apg as a junior when Blackcats went 23-6...earned first team All-Supercentex honors...as a sophomore, he averaged 12.0 ppg and 5.0 rpg to help lead Mexia to a 22-5 mark and the state championship...also lettered in football as a wide receiver, earning second team all-state honors as a senior and third team all-state honors as a junior.

Personal: Born Oct. 23, 1982, in Dallas, Texas...son of Jesse and Shirley Kimbrough...has a sister, Shaneka; and a brother, Petey...father, Jesse, played football at Texas Tech...graduated with his bachelor's in sociology and is pursuing his MBA.

 
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