2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 12
Tayshawn Comer
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- High School:
- Cathedral HS
- Prev School:
- Eastern Kentucky/Evansville/Nevada
2025-26 (FOURTH YEAR - NEVADA)
- Started 36 games in his lone season at Nevada
- Averaged 11.0 points, 3.6 assists and 1.8 rebounds per game
- Shot a career-best 79.7 percent from the free throw line
- Posted 23 points with 10 made free throws, adding seven assists versus Southern Illnois (11/12)
- Scored a season high of 24 points against Washington State (12/7), knocking down four threes
- Matched the 24 points two games later against Boise State(12/20), knocking down 5-of-9 field goals and 13-of-14 free throws
- Posted a double-double with 10 points and 10 assists against Wyoming (1/10)
- Made 9-of-15 field goals and 3-of-6 threes on the way to 24 points at Boise State (2/3)
- Grabbed seven rebounds with 12 points versus Utah State (2/21)
- Earned Second Team All-Missouri Valley Conference honors after delivering career-best numbers across the board
- Averaged 16.2 points, 4.1 assists, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.2 steals per game
- Shot 78.7 percent from the charity stripe on 178 free throws, the fourth-most in the MVC
- Dished out eight assists and scored 15 points versus Chattanooga (12/12)
- Dropped 26 points, adding three steals, in the Aces' win at Southern Illinois (1/1)
- Followed with 24 points, including 3-of-6 from behind the arc, while adding seven assists against Indiana State (1/4)
- Racked up 18 points, eight assists and five rebounds against UIC (1/22)
- Scored a season-high 26 points, knocking down 13-of-14 free throws, versus Murray State (1/29)
- Converted all 10 free throws en route to a double double with 17 points and 11 assists against Valparaiso (2/16)
- Scored 20+ points in three straight games against Indiana State (2/19), UIC (2/22) and Drake (2/26)
- Led Evansville with 22 points and four assists in the MVC Tournament loss to Murray State (3/6)
- Appeared in 31 games with 29 starts
- Averaged 7.8 points, 3.0 assists, and 2.5 rebounds per game
- Shot 38.9 percent from the floor
- Posted 14 points and nine assists in EKU's blowout win over Bethany (12/10)
- Grabbed eight rebounds while adding seven points at Central Arkansas (1/11)
- Racked up a then-career-high 22 points on 8-of-11 shooting, including three threes, while adding five assists against UCA (2/24)
- Topped his career-high the next time out versus Austin Peay (2/28), registering 23 points on 10-of-17 from the floor
- Made an immediate impact during his freshman season, starting all 37 games
- Averaged 8.0 points, 3.6 assists, and 2.3 rebounds per game
- Posted his first-career double double against Brescia (11/23), registering 13 points and 10 assists
- Dished our a season-best 11 assists versus Stetson (1/14)
- Racked up a season-high 15 points on 5-of-7 from the floor against Kennesaw State (2/4)
- Followed with 14 points and six assists versus Queens (2/9)
- Matched his season high with 15 points, adding five assists and seven rebounds, in EKU's CBI Semifinal overtime victory over Southern Utah (3/21)
- Named the Indianapolis City Player of the Year and an all-state selection
- Rated a three-star recruit and 40th ranked point guard in the country by ESPN
- Prep Hoops had Comer rated as the 226th best prospect in the nation overall
- Tabbed a finalist for Indiana Mr. Basketball
- Was a McDonalds All-American nominee
- Averaged 17 points, 6.2 assists and 3.3 rebounds per game as a senior in 2021-22 for Cathedral High School
- Shot 51 percent from the field and 48 percent from 3-point range
- Led the Irish to 26-6 overall record and a Class 4A State Championship
- Scored more than 1,200 points during his career
- Was also a first team all-city selection
- Led Cathedral High to the city championship in 2020-21 as a junior
- Was named first team all-city while also being selected to the prestigious Indiana Junior All-Star Team in 2021
- Full name is Tayshawn Lamar Comer
- Son of Octavius and Raamah Comer
- Has six brothers – TJ, Octavius, Keshawn, Donyae, Lonzo and Meeko, and two sisters – Abrionna and Octavia
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