2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Jackson, Zeb

Jersey Number 3
Zeb Jackson
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 180
- Hometown:
- Toledo, Ohio
- High School:
- Montverde Academy (Fla.)
Bio
NOTE: Entered transfer portal in 2022 (spring); transferred to VCU
Who is Zeb Jackson ...
• Deceptive and athletic guard with strong ball handling skills
• High basketball IQ and overall feel for the game
• Strong passer with ability to drive to the basket
• Lefty shooter with range
Michigan Career
• Helped U-M to the Big Ten regular season title (2021); first title since 2014
• Helped U-M to two NCAA Tournament appearances (2021, '22)
• Helped U-M advance to three NCAA Sweet 16s (2021, '22)
• Helped U-M advance to the NCAA Elite Eight (2021)
Sophomore (2021-22)
• Played four games off the bench
• Scored 13 points (2.0 ppg)
• Posted two games of 5+ points
• Had a career-high eight points against Nebraska (Dec. 7)
• Grabbed six rebounds (six defensive)
• Had a career-high five rebounds against Nebraska
• Shot 50 percent (3-for-6) on three-point field goals
• Had a career-high-tying two three-pointers against Southern Utah (Dec. 18)
• Recorded first career block against Southern Utah
• Averaged 8.8 minutes
• Posted two games of 10+ minutes
• Had career-high 15 minutes against Nebraska
Freshman (2020-21)
• Played in 16 games off the bench
• Made collegiate debut against Bowling Green (Nov. 25); played three minutes
• Scored 16 points (1.0 ppg)
• Scored in six games
• Scored first career points on free throws (3-for-4) against Ball State (Dec. 2)
• Scored first career basket (baseline jumper) against Northwestern (Jan. 4)
• Had a career-high six points vs. Texas Southern (March 20); made first two career three-pointers
• Grabbed 12 rebounds (one offensive, 11 defensive)
• Grabbed first career rebound against Oakland (Nov. 29)
• Had a season-high two rebounds, 2x -- Minnesota (Jan. 6) and vs. Texas Southern
• Had six assists
• Had a career-high two assists against Oakland (Nov. 29)
• Averaged 5.3 minutes
• Posted seven games with 8+ minutes
• Had a season-high 10 minutes against Ball State
Prep Career
• Ranked 71st in ESPN’s Top 100 of the 2020 Class, 4-Star Prospect
• After three varsity seasons at Maumee Valley Country Day (Toledo, Ohio) transferred to Montverde Academy (Montverde, Florida) for his senior season
• Helped Montverde Academy to a 25-0 record and No. 1 prep ranking before the season was cancelled due to the global coronavirus pandemic; declared the prep national champions
• In three seasons at Maumee Valley, helped the Hawks to a 54-22 record with back-to-back sectional and district titles (2018 & 2019) as well as advancing them to Regional's Sweet 16 (2018) and the Regional's Final Eight (2019)
• Scored 1,605 points, averaging 25.4 points, 7.6 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 3.7 steals per game.
• Three-time All-Toledo Area Athletic Conference First Team (2017, '18, '19) and Player of the Year (2019)
• Three-time all-district first team (2017, '18, '19) and District Player of the Year (2019)
• Division IV All-State first team (2019), honorable mention (2018); added Division IV Player of the Year honors (2019)
Personal
• Born November 14, 2001 in Toledo, Ohio
• Son of Shonda Lindsey and Zeb Jackson
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and Arts
• Undecided major
Who is Zeb Jackson ...
• Deceptive and athletic guard with strong ball handling skills
• High basketball IQ and overall feel for the game
• Strong passer with ability to drive to the basket
• Lefty shooter with range
Michigan Career
• Helped U-M to the Big Ten regular season title (2021); first title since 2014
• Helped U-M to two NCAA Tournament appearances (2021, '22)
• Helped U-M advance to three NCAA Sweet 16s (2021, '22)
• Helped U-M advance to the NCAA Elite Eight (2021)
Sophomore (2021-22)
• Played four games off the bench
• Scored 13 points (2.0 ppg)
• Posted two games of 5+ points
• Had a career-high eight points against Nebraska (Dec. 7)
• Grabbed six rebounds (six defensive)
• Had a career-high five rebounds against Nebraska
• Shot 50 percent (3-for-6) on three-point field goals
• Had a career-high-tying two three-pointers against Southern Utah (Dec. 18)
• Recorded first career block against Southern Utah
• Averaged 8.8 minutes
• Posted two games of 10+ minutes
• Had career-high 15 minutes against Nebraska
Freshman (2020-21)
• Played in 16 games off the bench
• Made collegiate debut against Bowling Green (Nov. 25); played three minutes
• Scored 16 points (1.0 ppg)
• Scored in six games
• Scored first career points on free throws (3-for-4) against Ball State (Dec. 2)
• Scored first career basket (baseline jumper) against Northwestern (Jan. 4)
• Had a career-high six points vs. Texas Southern (March 20); made first two career three-pointers
• Grabbed 12 rebounds (one offensive, 11 defensive)
• Grabbed first career rebound against Oakland (Nov. 29)
• Had a season-high two rebounds, 2x -- Minnesota (Jan. 6) and vs. Texas Southern
• Had six assists
• Had a career-high two assists against Oakland (Nov. 29)
• Averaged 5.3 minutes
• Posted seven games with 8+ minutes
• Had a season-high 10 minutes against Ball State
Prep Career
• Ranked 71st in ESPN’s Top 100 of the 2020 Class, 4-Star Prospect
• After three varsity seasons at Maumee Valley Country Day (Toledo, Ohio) transferred to Montverde Academy (Montverde, Florida) for his senior season
• Helped Montverde Academy to a 25-0 record and No. 1 prep ranking before the season was cancelled due to the global coronavirus pandemic; declared the prep national champions
• In three seasons at Maumee Valley, helped the Hawks to a 54-22 record with back-to-back sectional and district titles (2018 & 2019) as well as advancing them to Regional's Sweet 16 (2018) and the Regional's Final Eight (2019)
• Scored 1,605 points, averaging 25.4 points, 7.6 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 3.7 steals per game.
• Three-time All-Toledo Area Athletic Conference First Team (2017, '18, '19) and Player of the Year (2019)
• Three-time all-district first team (2017, '18, '19) and District Player of the Year (2019)
• Division IV All-State first team (2019), honorable mention (2018); added Division IV Player of the Year honors (2019)
Personal
• Born November 14, 2001 in Toledo, Ohio
• Son of Shonda Lindsey and Zeb Jackson
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and Arts
• Undecided major
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