4 · Haven Jackson Class: Senior Hometown: Pembroke Pines, Fla. High School: Monsignor Pace Position: Guard/Forward Height/Weight: 6-3 · 202

layed a major role last season but more consistency will be sought…physical player with a good frame…worked hard over the summer at improving his perimeter shooting…solid defender who is expected to enjoy a breakout year…left-hander who slashes to the hole…early foul troubles in several games last season limited his effectiveness…leadership is expected. As a Junior (2000-01): Became eligible on December 16 vs. Washington and immediately cracked the starting lineup…scored nine points with three assists and five steals in his debut against the Huskies…played in 21 games with 20 starts…only game he came off the bench occurred on senior night when he voluntarily gave up his spot…ranked fourth on the team in total points (160) and third in average (7.6)…third on the squad with 25 assists and 22 steals…effective short-range scorer who was 59 of 116 (.508) from within the 3-point arc…pulled down at least five rebounds, six times…had as many as 15 points on three different occasions including FIU's first-round SBC Tournament victory over Denver (3/2)…scored 15 points with six rebounds at Arkansas State (12/28)…contributed five assists in an upset win vs. Arkansas-Little Rock (2/21)…recorded a pair of blocked shots at North Texas (12/30). South Florida (1997-99): As a sophomore, broke foot in third game of season and was out for the year…averaged 5.5 points over the last six regular-season games as a freshman…against Florida Atlantic in his college debut (11/22/97), scored his season-high 16 points with three assists, three rebounds and three steals…those 16 points tied the Bulls' freshman first-game record set in 1978-79…played 29 games that season with four starts and averages of 4.9 points and 2.1 rebounds…hit 4 of 5 field goal attempts and 3 of 3 three-pointers at Ohio State (12/6/97)…tied a game in regulation at DePaul (1/15/98) with a baseline layup at the buzzer…scored with a halfcourt trey at the horn vs. Memphis (1/17/98). Prep and Personal Data: All-state and all-county as a senior at Miami Pace after averaging 19 points, six rebounds and six assists per game for head coach Joe Dawson…MVP of the 1996 Class 4A Final Four…all-state as a junior after averaging 21 points, five assists and six rebounds per game…attended Nike Camp in the summer of 1996 and played in the all-star game…member of USF's "3.0 Club" for two years and was the basketball team's Scholar Athlete of the Year…born June 10, 1979 in Miami, Fla….son of James and Jacqualine Jackson…Economics major.

Jackson's FIU Career Highs
Points: 15, three times
Rebounds: 6 at Arkansas State (12/28/00)
Assists: 5 vs. Arkansas-Little Rock (2/21/00)
Steals: 5 vs. Washington (12/16/00)
Minutes: 37 at Middle Tennessee (1/11/01)
Field Goals: 7, twice, last vs. Denver (3/2/01)
Field Goal Attempts: 14 at Arkansas State (12/28/00)
3-Point FG: 1, eight times
3-Point FG Attempts: 4 at Middle Tennessee (1/11/01)
Free Throws: 4 vs. Denver (2/17/01)
Free Throw Attempts: 9 vs. Denver (2/17/01)