Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Johnson, Jacob

Jersey Number 15
Jacob Johnson
- Position:
- G
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 195
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- High School:
- Champlin Park
Bio
2024-25 (Redshirt Senior)
2022-23 (Redshirt Sophomore at LIU)
2021-22 (Redshirt Sophomore at UMKC)
2020-21 (Redshirt Freshman at UMKC)
2019-20 (Freshman at UMKC)
Champlin Park High School
Personal
- Saw time in 20 contests, starting in one and averaging 9.7 minutes per appearance
- Averaged 1.0 points and 1.3 rebounds per game
- Scored four points, brought in five rebounds and grabbed two steals against Rhodes
- Tallied four points and five rebounds, while dishing out three assists on the road at Sam Houston
- Winner of Conference USA Winter Spirit of Service award
- Averaged 5.6 points and 4.2 rebounds
- Started 28 of 33 games played while averaging 28.5 minutes per game
- Made his Blue Raider debut with 10 points against Northern Kentucky (11/6)
- Went 7-10 from the free throw line as part of 13-point effort in an overtime win over Stephen F. Austin (11/9)
- Made his first start as a Blue Raider against Western Carolina, picking up nine points and six rebounds
- Had 11 points and five rebounds against Milligan (11/18)
- Provided 10 points and six rebounds at UTEP (1/18)
- Scored 12 points to go along with eight rebounds in a win over New Mexico State (2/15)
- Scored 11 points, going 9-for-10 from the free throw line, at Sam Houston (3/2)
2022-23 (Redshirt Sophomore at LIU)
- NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
- Started all 29 games, averaging team-high 32.9 minutes per game
- Season-high 22 points vs. Purchase on Dec. 22
- Season-high 11 rebounds vs. Saint Francis on Feb. 18
- Season-high five steals vs. James Madison Dec. 18
- 15 double-digit scoring games
2021-22 (Redshirt Sophomore at UMKC)
- Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
- Summit League Academic Honor Roll
- Missed end of season due to injury
- Starter in 20-of-22 appearances
- Averaged 24.2 minutes per game
- Shot 43.2 percent from the field
- Averaged 4.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game
- Played 20-plus minutes in 16 games
- Scored in double-digits twice
- Posted one double-double
- Dished three-plus assists three times
- Posted six points and five assists in season-opener at Minnesota on Nov. 9
- Scored six points at Iowa on Nov. 12
- Notched 13-point, 12-rebound double-double in win over Calvary on Dec. 4, adding four steals
- Pulled down seven rebounds against SIUE on Dec. 12
- Scored nine points and added four assists in win against Baptist Bible on Jan. 11
- Scored 10 points and pulled down three rebounds in win over Spurgeon on Jan. 24
2020-21 (Redshirt Freshman at UMKC)
- Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
- Summit League Academic Honor Roll
- Appeared in 22 games, making 11 starts in his redshirt freshman year
- Averaged 20.9 minutes per appearance and 5.2 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game
- Shot at a .543 clip from the field, including .452 three-point shooting
- Scored in double-digits five times
- In debut against Culver-Stockton on Nov. 25, posted season-highs in points (18), assists (5) and steals (2)
- Dropped nine points on 4-of-4 shooting against Greenville on Nov. 27
- Posted first double-double of career against Kansas Christian on Dec. 19, scoring 18 points and pulling down 12 rebounds
- Against North Dakota State on Jan. 29, dropped 12 points
- Played season-high 39 minutes against North Dakota State on Jan. 30, putting up 10 points, three rebounds and two steals
- Scored nine points on 4-of-7 shooting against Omaha on Feb. 12
2019-20 (Freshman at UMKC)
- Sat out as a redshirt
Champlin Park High School
- Captain during senior season
- Named Mr. Offense
- Averaged 17 points, three assists, four rebounds and two steals
- Also competed in track and field for three years, ran 200m, 400m and long jump
- Played AAU for Team Sizzle in Minneapolis
Personal
- Son of Pashell and Arthur Johnson
- Has two brothers, Jeremy and Zachary
- Business major
- Born June 23, 2001
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
2025 Blue Raider Blitz Media Panel
Thursday, July 03
MTSU Men's Basketball Coach Nick McDevitt interview at 2025 Blue Raider Blitz
Monday, June 30
MTSU Men's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs Chattanooga NIT 3/18/25
Tuesday, March 18