2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Jordan Cornish
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- New Orleans
- High School:
- Brother Martin
- Prev School:
- UNLV
2017-18: Started all 31 games in his first season with the Green Wave…Averaged 9.9 points. 3.2 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 30.2 minutes per game…Shot 103-for-275 (.375) overall, 41-for-125 (.328) beyond the 3-point arc and 60-for-86 (.698) at the free throw line…Ranked 11th in the American Athletic Conference in assists and 13th in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.4)…Led Tulane in assists (101) for the season and led the team in that category a team-best 12 times…Led the Green Wave in scoring four times and rebounding three times…Scored in double digits 14 times and tallied two 20-point performances…Went 7-for-8 at the free throw line with a chance to complete a three-point play…Scored 17 points with six rebounds in his Tulane debut and win against LIU Brooklyn (11/10)…Scored 14 points with seven assists and six rebounds in the win over Fordham (11/19)…Compiled nine points, eight rebounds and five assists in the win over Alcorn State (11/29)…Scored 12 points and made four treys at 13th-ranked North Carolina (12/3)…Scored 18 points and shot 4-for-6 beyond the arc while handing out a career-high nine assists in just 27 minutes in the win over Southern (12/6)…Tallied 18 points and made three triples in the win over Nicholls (12/18)…Contributed 19 points and made four 3s at Memphis (1/9)…Chipped in 14 points in the win over Houston (1/17)…Had 20 points in back-to-back games, first against Temple (2/4) before matching a personal-best with 45 minutes of court time and making a career-high eight field goals at Tulsa (2/8)…Scored 16 points with five assists and made four 3-pointers against Memphis (2/17)…Tallied 11 points, seven boards and five assists in the win over USF (2/24)…Scored 10 points at UCF (3/4).
2016-17: Redshirted due to NCAA transfer rules.
2015-16 (UNLV): Played in 33 games making seven starts ... Averaged 6.2 points and 2.5 rebounds per game as a sophmore ... Started the first game of the season against Cal Poly, finishing with four points and four rebounds ... Put up eight points and grabbed four rebounds against New Mexico Highland ... Scored eight points against Chaminade in the Maui Invitational ... Scored 10 points and added five boards against Prairie View A&M ... Went 3-for-5 from beyond the arc to score nine points against South Dakota ... Had six assists and eight points against Air Force ... Added 10 points at Utah State ... Was 5-of-6 from three en-route to a 17-point performance at New Mexico ... Scored 16 points and grabbed five rebounds at Fresno State ... Had 17 points and four assists against Nevada-Reno ... Scored 20 points and added five boards against Air Force.
2014-15 (UNLV): One of five true freshmen to get court time for the Runnin’ Rebels ... Shot 48.7 percent from 3-point range (38-of-78), which ranks second in program history for a season ... Appeared in 32 games, making two starts ... Averaged 5.5 points and 1.6 rebounds, while playing an average of 16.3 minutes per contest ... Shot 42.4 percent from the field and 79.5 percent from the free-throw line, which led the team ... Had an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.1 ... Scored in double figures on five occasions ... Had career highs of 19 points (6-of-12 FG, 4-of-7 3-pointers), eight rebounds and six assists vs. Saint Katherine ... Also scored 13 points (4-of-7 FG, 3-of-6 3-pointers) in a Mountain West Tournament win over Nevada-Reno ... Led the team in scoring at Arizona State with 10 points ... Made at least one 3-pointer in 20 of his 32 games played.
High School: A four-year letterwinner at Brother Martin High School ... Averaged 23.5 points, 10.3 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game as a senior ... Was a three-time all-state honoree ... Ranked as the No. 1 player in the state of Louisiana by The Times-Picayune ... Also earned all-area honors, all-metro and all-district three times ... For his high school career, he scored 1,794 total points, which ranks second all-time at the school ... Named to the Times-Picayune's All-New Orleans Large School team and was his high school's Most Valuable Player as both a junior and senior ... Was the Crusaders' captain as a junior and senior ... Averaged 19.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game as a junior ... As a sophomore he earned the team's Most Valuable Offensive Player award after averaging 15.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per game ... Averaged 12.2 points and 4.0 rebounds as a freshman ... Originally committed to Tennessee but was released when its coach left school ... Ranked as the No. 32 shooting guard in the class of 2014 by ESPN ... Helped his high school team reach the Louisiana Class 5A playoffs ... Drained a game-winning 3-pointer in the waning seconds of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association All-Star Game to give his East squad a 101-99 victory ... Was No. 2 in the Times-Picayune's Terrific 20 Class of 2014 Rankings ... Played in 13 games for the NTL Red Storm on the EYBL Circuit and averaged 11.5 points per game, which ranked second on the team in 2013.
Facts: Also related to former NFL player Frank Cornish... Pursuing his bachelor’s degree in communication.
