Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 15
Christian Fussell
- Position:
- F
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-10 / 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Decatur, Ga.
- High School:
- Greenforest Christian Academy
Bio
2024-25 (Senior)
2023-24 (Junior at UT Martin)
2022-23 (Sophomore)
2021-22 (Freshman)
2020-21 (Freshman)
Greenforest Christian Academy
Personal
- Saw time in seven contests, averaging 5.1 minutes per game
- Scored a season-high three points against Rhodes on a made three, along with two rebounds
- Grabbed a block in the Conference USA Quarterfinal matchup against LA Tech, as well as an offensive board.
2023-24 (Junior at UT Martin)
- Made 16 appearances with the Skyhawks, playing 148 minutes
- Averaged 1.6 points and 2.3 rebounds per game
- Recorded a season-high in rebounds against Ecclesia, bringing down eight boards (12/10)
- Scored a season-high five points versus Prairie View (11/19)
2022-23 (Sophomore)
- Averaged 1.6 points and 0.4 rebounds per game in 14 appearances
- Set a career high with four assists in a season-high 16 minutes against Rice (11/15)
2021-22 (Freshman)
- Set career highs in points (10), rebounds (5), free throws (3), assists (1) and minutes (21) against Brescia (11/9/21)
- Surpassed his 2020-21 totals in rebounds, minutes, assists and minutes in the season opener
- Bested his personal highs with 11 points and six rebounds against Bryan (11/27)
- Hit two 3-pointers in a win at Western Kentucky (1/29)
- Played in all 37 games
- Shot .333 from the floor and .204 from 3-point range
- Averaged 3.0 points and 2.5 rebounds per game...
2020-21 (Freshman)
- Played in seven games in his first season in Murfreesboro, averaging 2.4 minutes per appearance
- Tallied 1.6 points and 0.6 rebounds per contest
- Hit 4 of 12 field goal attempts and 3 of 10 3-point attempts on the year
- Made his Blue Raider debut coming off the bench in the home win against Murray State (12/2/20)
- Blocked a shot for the first time in his collegiate career in the home win against Covenant (12/12/20)
- Made his first career basket, a three-pointer, in game one at Southern Miss (1/15/21)
- Helped his team gain momentum with a three-pointer to give MT the lead in the first half of game one against Charlotte (2/5/21)
- Set career highs in points (5), rebounds (3) and minutes (5) in game one at Marshall (2/12/21).
Greenforest Christian Academy
- Played for Head Coach Rory Griffin at Greenforest
- Averaged 17 points and eight rebounds as a junior and 16 points and 14 rebounds as a senior
- A 3-star prospect according to Rivals and 247 Sports who ranks as the 18th best player in Georgia and 35th best center nationally in the 2020 class
- Started his high school career at Stockbridge High School where he played for Head Coach Rodney Latham.
Personal
- Born Nov. 28, 2001 in Atlanta, Ga.
- Son of Taura and Chandra Fussell
- Has one brother, Garrison, and one sister, Jailon
- Major is undecided
- Favorite food is fried chicken
- Favorite superhero is Deadpool
- Favorite movie is Friday After Next
- Biggest role model and favorite athlete is Kevin Durant.
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