AWARDS AND HONORS • 2011-12 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
ABOUT JHERROD STIGGERS
Impressive all-around athlete... Explosive leaper... Talented long-range shooter... Dazzling scorer who can also defend.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2012-13)
Set a Houston freshman single-season record with 67 3-pointers during his first collegiate season... Ranked fourth on the team with 8.1points per contest... Finished among the Conference USA top-15 leaders in 3-pointers made per game and 3-point field goal percentage... Ranked third in Houston freshman single-season history with a .379 3-point field goal percentage... Started each of the first six games to open the season... Earned his first career start in the season-opening win against Florida A&M.. Led all players with five 3-pointers, finishing with 19 points and five rebounds against the Rattlers... Finished with 17 points, including five 3-pointers with seven rebounds and three steals, against Louisiana College.... Totaled 14 points with three treys and grabbed seven rebounds with a pair of steals in win against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi... Drilled a game-tying 3-pointer with 21 seconds at Prairie View A&M... Finished with 12 points, two rebounds and two steals against the Panthers... Came off the bench to score 12 points off four 3-pointers against Texas A&M... Made all three of his 3-point attempts, finishing with nine points against Texas Southern... Scored 10 points with a pair of 3-pointers against Texas-Pan American... Moved the Cougars to within a point late in overtime against UCF... Finished with 11 points, including three 3-pointers, against the Knights... Came off the bench to pour in 11 points, including three 3-pointers against UAB... Posted 16 points, including a game-high four 3-pointers in road win at SMU... Scored the first six points of overtime against the Mustangs... Totaled 13 points, including three 3-pointers, and grabbed eight rebounds against UTEP... Stole an inbounds pass late and drained the game-tying 3-pointer off one foot at the buzzer to force overtime at Tulsa... Finished with 15 points off five 3-pointers and added four steals against the Golden Hurricane... Buried 4-of-8 3-point attempts on the way to 14 points at Tulane during the regular-season finale. C-USA Championship: Scored 11 points with a pair of 3-pointers against Rice during the First Round. CBI First Round: Forced a turnover on Texas' final play to seal the win... Finished with four points a rebound, assist and two steals against the Longhorns.
FRESHMAN (2011-12)
One of four student-athletes named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll... Missed the entire season due to a left knee injury suffered early in the season... Received a medical redshirt.
Game Highs
Points
19
vs. Florida A&M (11/9/12)
FG
6 (2X)
Most recently
vs. Louisiana College (11/9/12)
FGA
17
at Tulsa (2/16/13)
3FG
5 (3X)
Most recently
at Tulsa (2/16/13)
3FGA
13
Most recently
at Tulsa (2/16/13)
FT
4
at Prairie View A&M (11/28/12)
FTA
6
at Prairie View A&M (11/28/12)
Rebounds
8
vs. UTEP (2/13/13)
Assists
4
at East Carolina (1/16/13)
Steals
4
at Tulsa (2/16/13)
Blocks
1 (3X)
Most recently
vs. Rice (3/13/13)
Minutes
45
at Tulsa (2/16/13)
TERRELL HIGH SCHOOL
Competed for head coach Willie Coulter... Ranked No. 29 in Rivals.com Texas player rankings... 3-star recruit by Rivals.com... Played for Dallas Mustangs AAU team with Cougar teammate Jevante Thompson... Chose Houston over UTEP, Iowa, North Texas, Wichita State, San Jose State and Colorado. Senior (2010-11): Honored as the District 15-4A Offensive Most Valuable Player... Averaged 18.4 points per game. Junior (2009-10): Earned All-District 15-4A First-Team honors... Averaged 18.5 points per game... Scored 40 points in win against Mabank High... Competed for Tiger football team... Was an All-District First-Team wide receiver with 20 receptions for 426 yards and six touchdowns... Honored as team Most Valuable Player.
PERSONAL
Full name is Jherrod Desmond Stiggers... Born Oct. 15, 1992, in Terrell, Texas... Son of Mary Beth Stiggers and Ricky West... Majoring in health promotions... First name is pronounced Juh-ROD.
