2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Dennis Jr., Edric

Jersey Number 2
Edric Dennis Jr.
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 190
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- High School:
- DeSoto HS
- Prev School:
- UT-Arlington
Bio
2019-20 | SENIOR SEASON
Played in all 32 games and started 21… Averaged 6.2 points, 1.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game… Scored a season-high 18 points twice, vs. Clemson (11/24/19) and at Kansas (3/4/20)… Recorded a career-high eight assists against Louisiana (11/12/19)… Was 6-of-10 from 3-point range at No. 1 Kansas (3/4/20)… Eclipsed 1,000 Division I points for a career during the game at Iowa State (2/25/20).
2018-19 | JUNIOR SEASON
Averaged 14.3 points 4.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game while starting 19 games for UT-Arlington… The 14.3 points per game ranked second on the team… Shot 34.9 percent from the field, 30.6 percent from 3-point range and 75.9 percent from the free throw line… Scored over 30 points two times, including a season-high 32 points against Little Rock (1/19/19)… Scored 31 points on 10-of-17 shooting from the field and 6-of-10 from 3-point range against Troy (3/2/19).
2017-18 | REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON
Did not play in accordance with NCAA transfer rules… Redshirted the season.
2016-17 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Averaged 14 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game and started 26 of his 29 appearances at Jackson State... Averaged 33.3 minutes per game and led the team in 3-point percentage at .329... Named DI Men's College Basketball HERO of the Week, an award presented by HERO Sports to the top individual performance of the week in each division of several NCAA sports... Earned the award after scoring 36 points to go with 5 assists and 4 rebounds in Jackson State's 94-62 win over Fisk... His 36 points against Fisk was the second-highest total for a SWAC player during the season... His 9 3-pointers against Fisk was the most for a SWAC player and tied for the 16th most for any player in the country that season... Finished 10th in the SWAC in scoring, seventh in made 3-point field goals (2.0), and fourth in minutes played.
2015-16 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Made 29 appearances with nine starts as a true freshman at Hill College... Earned honorable mention all-conference honors ... Averaged 9.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game... Scored a season high 25 points in a win over Ranger College... Team went 25-6 on the season and 8-4 in the NTJCAA (Northern Texas Junior College Athletics Association) under head coach Swede Trenkle.
PREP CAREER
A 2015 graduate of DeSoto High School... Played one season at DeSoto and helped lead the team to a 29-5 overall record and 11-1 record in district play as a senior... A top 50 ranked player in the state of Texas by rivals.com for coach Chris Dyer... A first team all-district 8-6A selection... Transferred from Dallas Skyline High School where he was an all-district 9-5A selection as a junior... Prep teammate of Deon Barrett at Skyline.
PERSONAL
Born March 11, 1997… Son of Edric Dennis.... Earned his degree in university studies from UTA in 2019... Working towards a Master of Liberal Arts degree.
Played in all 32 games and started 21… Averaged 6.2 points, 1.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game… Scored a season-high 18 points twice, vs. Clemson (11/24/19) and at Kansas (3/4/20)… Recorded a career-high eight assists against Louisiana (11/12/19)… Was 6-of-10 from 3-point range at No. 1 Kansas (3/4/20)… Eclipsed 1,000 Division I points for a career during the game at Iowa State (2/25/20).
2018-19 | JUNIOR SEASON
Averaged 14.3 points 4.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game while starting 19 games for UT-Arlington… The 14.3 points per game ranked second on the team… Shot 34.9 percent from the field, 30.6 percent from 3-point range and 75.9 percent from the free throw line… Scored over 30 points two times, including a season-high 32 points against Little Rock (1/19/19)… Scored 31 points on 10-of-17 shooting from the field and 6-of-10 from 3-point range against Troy (3/2/19).
2017-18 | REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON
Did not play in accordance with NCAA transfer rules… Redshirted the season.
2016-17 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Averaged 14 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game and started 26 of his 29 appearances at Jackson State... Averaged 33.3 minutes per game and led the team in 3-point percentage at .329... Named DI Men's College Basketball HERO of the Week, an award presented by HERO Sports to the top individual performance of the week in each division of several NCAA sports... Earned the award after scoring 36 points to go with 5 assists and 4 rebounds in Jackson State's 94-62 win over Fisk... His 36 points against Fisk was the second-highest total for a SWAC player during the season... His 9 3-pointers against Fisk was the most for a SWAC player and tied for the 16th most for any player in the country that season... Finished 10th in the SWAC in scoring, seventh in made 3-point field goals (2.0), and fourth in minutes played.
2015-16 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Made 29 appearances with nine starts as a true freshman at Hill College... Earned honorable mention all-conference honors ... Averaged 9.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game... Scored a season high 25 points in a win over Ranger College... Team went 25-6 on the season and 8-4 in the NTJCAA (Northern Texas Junior College Athletics Association) under head coach Swede Trenkle.
PREP CAREER
A 2015 graduate of DeSoto High School... Played one season at DeSoto and helped lead the team to a 29-5 overall record and 11-1 record in district play as a senior... A top 50 ranked player in the state of Texas by rivals.com for coach Chris Dyer... A first team all-district 8-6A selection... Transferred from Dallas Skyline High School where he was an all-district 9-5A selection as a junior... Prep teammate of Deon Barrett at Skyline.
PERSONAL
Born March 11, 1997… Son of Edric Dennis.... Earned his degree in university studies from UTA in 2019... Working towards a Master of Liberal Arts degree.
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