Jeremy McNeil

Position: Forward
Height/Weight: 6-8 / 257
Birthdate: March 11, 1980 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
High School: Sam Houston HS (San Antonio, Tex.)
College: Syracuse

BACKGROUND

Pro Career Highlights: Played with the Kentucky Colonels in the ABA in 2004-05, averaging 13.7 points and 6.5 rebounds in 16 games.

College Highlights: Finished collegiate career as the fifth all-time leading shot blocker in Syracuse history with 260. Also ranks fifth all-time in games played with 135.

Senior (2003-04): Averaged 3.0 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.5 blocked shots. Posted a season-high ten points at Miami (FL). Snared a season-high nine rebounds vs. Binghamton. Tallied four points, five rebounds, and three blocked shots in the NCAA Tournament vs. Alabama.

Junior (2002-03): Averaged 3.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 2.9 blocked shots (ranked 14th nationally). Season total of 100 blocked shots was the fifth-best in school history. Posted season highs of 14 points and nine rebounds vs. Albany. Tied a Big East Tournament Record with eight blocked shots vs. Connecticut.

Sophomore (2001-02): Averaged 3.4 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.5 blocked shots. Recorded a season-high ten points vs. Seton Hall. Grabbed a season-high 13 rebounds vs. North Carolina State. Tallied ten rebounds vs. Providence.

Redshirt Freshman (2000-01): Averaged 2.5 points, 3.1 rebounds, and a team-leading 1.9 blocked shots (ranked sixth in the Big East). Blocked a career-high five shots vs. Niagara, Georgetown, Miami (FL), and Connecticut. Recorded season-high six points vs. Pittsburgh.

Freshman (1999-00): Averaged 1.5 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 1.0 blocked shots in six games before having surgery on his right knee and both toes. Recorded season highs of five rebounds and three points vs. Hartford. Was granted a medical redshirt.

Personal: Majored in selected studies with a concentration in human development.