College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Ryan Jackson Jr.
UTEP · Guard · Junior · 6-6 · #15
Transfer from William & Mary
- #379 guard in the country
- #417 in the transfer portal
- #277 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 21 minutes a game) at UTEP: a role like the one he had at William & Mary (18.6 min).
- Projected minutes
- 21
- Spot in the rotation
- #3
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 William & Mary: 31 games, 0 starts, 18.6 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game7.036thMM #493
- Rebounds per game3.055thMM #331
- Assists per game0.815thMM #679
- Steals per game0.848thMM #371
- Blocks per game0.487thMM #67
- Turnovers per game0.782ndMM #128
- Field goal %65.1%(84-129)99thMM #1
- 3-point %52.4%(11-21)99thMM #2
- Free throw %67.9%(38-56)21stMM #636
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 rate15.0%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating127.795thMM #27
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating105.376thMM #187
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %70.6%99thMM #1
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %69.4%99thMM #1
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.0926thMM #591
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %25.5%67thMM #292
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate43.4%81stMM #165
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.13878thMM #122
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
Players like Ryan Jackson Jr.
The closest matches among every guard in the country: all of last season's stats compared on the same scale, plus projected impact.
Transfer from Wyoming
+0.20 impact · 6.1 pts · 2.8 reb · 0.7 ast
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+1.03 impact · 8 pts · 4.5 reb · 1.6 ast
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+0.09 impact · 8.9 pts · 2.6 reb · 1.1 ast
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-0.02 impact · 7.9 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.1 ast
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+0.41 impact · 8.2 pts · 3.4 reb · 0.7 ast
CompareTransfer from Ole Miss
+0.36 impact · 4.6 pts · 2.5 reb · 1.1 ast
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UTEP teammates
Reese Miller#692 · G · Transfer from William & Mary- Jace Whiting#919 · G · Transfer from Weber State
- Augusto Cassia#1437 · F · Transfer from Ole Miss
- Reid Cason#1680 · F · Transfer from East Carolina
- Janusz Ratowski#2243 · F · Transfer from Stetson
- Leif Moeller#2923 · G · Transfer from Evansville
- Donovan Criss#3254 · G · Freshman · #236 recruit
- Isaiah Ward#3296 · F · Freshman · #291 recruit
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).