
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Jacob Taylor
Charleston Southern · Guard · Sophomore · 6-3 · #5
Returning
- #1495 guard in the country
- #1927 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 19 minutes a game) at Charleston Southern. Similar role to last season.
- Projected minutes
- 19
- Spot in the rotation
- #1
From the Statboy preseason model. It updates once games start.
▸What is impact?
Impact is how many points per game a player adds to his team. 0 is an average player, so a plus number means he's better than average and a minus number means he's below. It's Statboy's own number, based on everything he does on the court and the level he played against.
Last season: the basics
2025-26 at Charleston Southern: 30 games, 24 starts, 20.9 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game5.220thMM #651
- Rebounds per game2.231stMM #524
- Assists per game1.127thMM #570
- Steals per game0.629thMM #532
- Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
- Turnovers per game1.065thMM #288
- Field goal %44.2%(53-120)67thMM #262
- 3-point %36.1%(22-61)66thMM #254
- Free throw %74.4%(29-39)40thMM #467
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate12.7%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating108.744thMM #404
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating110.048thMM #421
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %57.2%69thMM #232
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %53.3%72ndMM #219
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.1027thMM #583
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %33.3%88thMM #113
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate32.5%57thMM #365
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.07028thMM #542
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Jacob Taylor
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Returning
-0.23 impact · 4 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.5 ast
CompareTransfer from Southern
-0.25 impact · 3.8 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.7 ast
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-0.20 impact · 5.3 pts · 3.3 reb · 1.1 ast
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-0.24 impact · 4.5 pts · 1.2 reb · 1 ast
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-0.28 impact · 5.9 pts · 2.8 reb · 0.8 ast
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-0.18 impact · 4.3 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.6 ast
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Charleston Southern teammates
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).