Corey Person

Class:
Fifth Year
Position:
G
Height:
6-3
Weight:
210
Hometown:
Kalamazoo, Mich.
High School:
Central

Fifth-Year (2012-13) ... Enrolled in U-M's Rackham Graduate School ... MICHIGAN HONORS: Team Captain ... U-M Thad Garner Leadership Award ... Helped U-M earn the No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament South Region and advance to the national championship game for the first time in 20 years, before falling to No. 1 Louisville, 82-76 ... Helped U-M win the program's first NIT Season Tip-Off title ... Helped U-M go undefeated (13-0) in non-conference play for the first time since 1985-86 and match the program's best start (16-0, 1985-86) ... Played in 13 games off the bench ... Scored 10 points ... Scored a season-high four points at Northwestern (Jan. 3) ... Shot 42.9 percent (3-for-7) from the field ... Averaged 1.8 minutes per game.

Senior (2011-12) ... Helped U-M to its first Big Ten title in 26 years ... Shared conference title with Michigan State and Ohio State ... U-M finished with 13-5 Big Ten record, the most conference wins since 2002-03 ... Helped U-M to a 24-10 record, its best record since the 1997-998 season and its 24th 20-plus win season in U-M history ... Helped U-M to a 15-1 record at Crisler Arena, its best record since the 1989-90 season ... Helped U-M to an 8-1 Big Ten home record, its best conference record at home since 1985-86 ... Helped U-M to its highest seed all-time at the Big Ten Tournament (No. 2) ... Lost in the semifinal to No. 3 seed Ohio State, 77-55 ... Helped U-M to its 23rd NCAA Tournament appearance ... Earned the No. 4 seed in the Midwest region -- its highest seeding since 1998 ... Lost in second round to Ohio, 65-60 ... Helped U-M remain ranked among the nation's top 25 - a span of 19 weeks ... Helped U-M to five wins over nationally ranks opponents, including three top-10 teams ... Played in 10 games off the bench ... Scored 11 points ... Averaged 1.1 points per game ... Scored a career-high seven points in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament against Ohio State (March 10) ... Shot 62.5 percent (5-for-8) from the field ... Registered three rebounds, all offensive ... Averaged 1.1 minutes per game.

Junior (2010-11) ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement ... Helped U-M to a 21-14 record -- the 23rd 20-plus win season in U-M history ... Helped U-M to the semifinal of the Big Ten Tournament for the first time since 2003 ... Lost to No. 1 seed Ohio State, 68-61 ... Helped U-M to its 22nd NCAA Tournament appearance ... Earned No. 8 seed in the Midwest regional ... Defeated No. 9 Tennessee, 75-45, in the second round to record the largest margin of victory ever in an 8/9 seeded tournament game ... Lost No. 1 seed Duke, 73-71, after missing a game-tying shot as time expired in regulation ... Helped U-M sweep its season series with Michigan State -- the first time for the program since 1996-97 ... Played in five games off the bench ... Scored one point on a free throw against Bowling Green (Nov. 18) ... Had a career-high-tying one assist against Bowling Green ... Played in nine total minutes ... Tied a career high with three minutes against Gardner-Webb (Nov. 21).

Sophomore (2009-10) ... Helped U-M to a 15-17 record ... Helped U-M to the quarterfinal of the Big Ten Tournament ... Lost to No. 1 seed Ohio State, 69-68, after the Buckeyes hit a three-pointer as time expired to win ... Played in seven games ... Scored his first collegiate point on a free throw at Northwestern (Feb. 2) ... Grabbed a career-high one rebound, twice -- Northern Michigan (Nov. 14) and at Northwestern ... Recorded a career-high one assist, twice -- at Purdue (Jan. 23) and at Michigan State (March 7) ... Played 13 total minutes ... Played a career-best three minutes, twice -- Northern Michigan and at Northwestern.

Freshman (2008-09) ... Joined team as walk-on ... Contributed during practice and on scout team ... Helped U-M to a 21-14 record ... Helped U-M to its 21st NCAA Tournament appearance and the program's first since 1998 ... Earned No. 10 seed in the South regional ... Defeated No. 7 Clemson, 62-59, before losing to No. 2 Oklahoma, 73-63 ... Helped U-M become John Beilein's fourth program to earn an NCAA Tournament bid ... Helped U-M to four wins over nationally ranked opponents, including two wins over top-five team.

Prep ... Kalamazoo Central High School (2008) ... Coached by Bernard Varnesdeel Jr. ... Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Led Kalamazoo Central to 60-30 record ... Averaged 13.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.5 steals for prep career ... Detroit Free Press Class A All-State, honorable mention (2008) ... Associated Press Class A All-State team (2007) ... Detroit Free Press Class A All-State, first team (2007) ... Detroit News Class A All-State, third team (2007) ... Two-time Southwestern Michigan Athletic Conference (SMAC) Player of the Year (2007, '08) ... Three-time All-SMAC, first team (2006, '07, '08) ... All-SMAC, honorable mention (2005) ... As a senior (2007-08): Averaged 16.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists, 2.0 steals per game ... Helped Kalamazoo Central to a 19-4 record ... Class A District champions after win over Kalamazoo Loy Norrix (73-62) ... Lost in Class A Regional 2 semifinal to East Lansing (61-59) ... As a junior (2006-07): Averaged 13.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 2.0 steals per game ... Helped Kalamazoo Central to a 19-4 record ... Class A District champions... Lost in Class A Regional 2 semifinal to Holt (63-55) ... As a sophomore (2005-06): Averaged 13.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game ... Helped Kalamazoo Central to 14-8 record ... Lost in Class A District championship ... As a freshman (2004-05): Averaged 11.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game ... Helped Kalamazoo Central to an 8-14 record ... Lost in Class A District championship.