Mizzou forward Jeremiah Tilmon (23).Mizzou Tigers vs. Tennessee Volunteers at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. on Saturday, January 23, 2021.Zach Bland/Mizzou Athletics
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Jeremiah Tilmon Season 2018-19

#23
PosF
Wt252 lbs
Ht6-10
ClSophomore
HometownEast St. Louis, Ill.

2017-18 (FRESHMAN, Mizzou):

  • Joined All-SEC senior guard Kassius Robertson as only Tigers to start all 33 games in 2017-18.
  • Averaged 8.2 points and 4.2 rebounds while shooting team-high 56.4 percent from the field.
  • Tallied season-best 18 points in the win vs. Arkansas (March 3) with eight rebounds and a block.
  • Registered second double-double with 12 points and a career-high 12 rebounds vs. Ole Miss (Feb. 20).
  • Conference season-high 14 points in the win vs. No. 21 Texas A&M (Feb. 13), aided by six-for-nine effort from the charity stripe.
  • Sank 12-straight field goal attempts between Mizzou’s trip to Mississippi State (Jan. 27) and the Kentucky (Feb. 3) victory.
  • Dominant in win at Alabama, scoring 12 points, on six-of-six shooting from the floor, in just 14 minutes of work.
  • His 33 rejections on season ranked second on squad and stand as fourth-most ever for a Mizzou freshman.
  • Career-high 32 minutes in the Braggin’ Rights Game vs. Illinois with seven points, seven rebounds and the first two steals of his career.
  • Registered five-straight double-figure scoring games from Nov. 30-Dec. 19, averaging 11.6 points in that span.
  • Mizzou was 11-1 on the season when he registered a double-digit scoring game.
  • First career double-double with 12 points and a then-career-high 11 rebounds in the win over Green Bay (Dec. 9).
  • Totaled 13 points in 19 minutes vs. Emporia State (Nov. 20) with three blocks.
  • Efficient debut as a Tiger, scoring 14 points and grabbing seven rebounds, in Mizzou’s win over Iowa State (Nov. 10).
  • His 14-point outing vs. Iowa State rank as the ninth-most points scored by any Mizzou freshman in their Tiger debut.
  • Grabbed five or more rebounds 15 times on season.

HIGH SCHOOL:

  • Considered a Top 50 recruit nationally by ESPNRivals.comScout.com and 247 Sports.
  • Averaged 15.3 points, 11.0 rebounds and 4.0 blocks per game for East St. Louis High School as a senior in 2016-17.
  • Earned first-team All-State recognition from both the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association and Associated Press following his final high school campaign.
  • Played one season at The La Lumiere School, a preparatory academy in La Porte, Ind., and averaged 13.2 points and 8.2 rebounds.
  • Helped lead the Lakers to the championship game of the DICK’S Sporting Goods High School Nationals.
  • Averaged 9.8 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.4 blocks per game en route to Illinois Class 4A All-State Honorable Mention recognition from the Associated Press as a sophomore in 2014-15 at East St. Louis High School.
  • Consistent shot-altering presence for his Flyers career, averaging 3.5 blocks per game in three seasons.

PERSONAL:

  • The son of April Lewis and Jeremiah Tilmon, Sr., was born Nov. 25, 1998.
  • Undeclared major.
Jeremiah Tilmon 2020 HS

Senior
2020-21

Forward
6-10 / 260 lbs
Jeremiah Tilmon 2019 HS

Junior
2019-20

Forward
6-10 / 260 lbs
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Freshman
2017-18

Forward
6-10 / 252 lbs