There are over 600 Junior College players playing right now at the NCAA Division 1 level. Junior College players are attractive to coaches because of their maturity and experience. JUCO players are known for how hard they play and coaches often prefer that over a HS or Prep player. There is always a learning curve at the D1 level but coaches are hoping for instant production from a JUCO player. After going thru all the NCAA D1 rosters, here are several JUCO players excelling.

LJ Figueroa, 6’6 G at St Johns is averaging 18.5 ppg, 6’8 rpg and 3 apg. Figueroa played at Odessa (Region 5) after sitting out at New Mexico State

Andres Feliz, 6’2 G at Illinois is averaging 19 ppg, 9 rpg and 3 apg. Feliz played at Northwest Florida State (Region 8)

Mason Jones, 6’5 G at Arkansas is averaging 22.3 ppg, 6 rpg and 3 apg. Jones played at Connors State (Region 2) as a freshman Qualifier

Isaiah Crawley, 6’7 F at Georgia Southern is averaging 16.5 ppg, 6’3 rpg and 3 apg. Crawley played at Columbia State (Region 7)

Kylor Kelley, 7’0 Center at Oregon State is averaging 12.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg and 3.3 bpg. Kelley played at Lane CC (NWAC)

Devante Bandoo, 6’4 G at Baylor is averaging 11.7 ppg, 5.3 rpg and 2 apg. Bandoo played at Hutchinson (Region 6)

Tyler Cheese, 6’5 G at Akron is averaging 16.7 ppg and 5.3 rpg as a senior. Cheese played at FL Southwestern (Region 8)

Sergio El Darwich, 6’4 G at Maine is averaging 17 ppg, 3.7 and 5 apg as a senior. Sergio played at Western Texas College (Region 5) as a freshman Qualifier

Keandre Cook, 6’6 Wing at Missouri State is averaging 17.8 ppg and 5.3 rpg. Cook played at Odessa (Region 5)

Zach Copeland, 6’4 G at Illinois State is averaging 14 ppg and 4.3 apg. Copeland played at City College of San Francisco (Cali)

Trevelin Queen, 6’6 G at New Mexico State is averaging 16.8 ppg, 5.5 rpg and 2.8 apg. Queen played at New Mexico Military (Region 5)

Kelvin Jones, 6’11 Center at Creighton is averaging 9 ppg and 6’3 rpg. Jones played at Odessa (Region 5)

Rob Montgomery, 6’7 F at Central Michigan is averaging 12.7 ppg and 6 rpg. Montgomery played at Indian Hills (Region 11) after transferring from St Francis Brooklyn

Antonio Williams, 6’0 G at Kent State is averaging 13.7 ppg, 5.3 apg and 2.3 spg. Williams played at Indian Hills (Region 11)

Brandon Mahan, 6’6 SG at UCF is averaging 10.3 ppg and 5 rpg. Mahan played at Chipola (Region 8) as a freshman Qualifer and played at Texas A&M before transferring to UCF

Ronald Jackson, 6’8 Forward at NC A&T is averaging 13.8 ppg and 7.3 rpg. Jackson played at Hillsborough (Region 8)

Randy Miller Jr, 5’11 G at NC Central is averaging 15 ppg and 3.3 rpg. Miller played at Moberly Area (Region 16) after transferring from Mount St Mary’s

Anthony Murphy, 6’5 Wing at Drake is averaging 11.5 ppg and 5.8 rpg. Murphy played at FL Southwestern (Region 8)

Roderick Williams, 6’7 F at Boise State is averaging 16 ppg and 11 rpg. Williams played at East LA College (Cali)

Tajuan Agee, 6’9 F at Iona is averaging 16.5 ppg and 7 rpg. Agee played at Tyler JC (Region 14)

Sha'markus Kennedy, 6’9 F at McNeese State is averaging 17 ppg and 9 rpg. Kennedy played at Chipola (Region 8)

Corey Manigault, 6’9 F at New Mexico is averaging 15.8 ppg and 3 rpg. Manigault played at Indian Hills (Region 11) after transferring from Pitt

Carlos Marshall, 6’6 Wing at Tennessee State is averaging 15.3 ppg and 2 rpg. Marshall played at Southwest TN CC (Region 7)

John Knight, 6’3 G at Southern Utah is averaging 12.7 ppg and 3 rpg. Knight play at Southwest Miss (Region 23) as a freshman Qualifier

Quentin Dove, 6’8 F at UT Martin is averaging 20.5 ppg and 7 rpg. Dove play at Cuyahoga CC (Region 12)

Jermaine Haley, 6’7 G at West Virginia is averaging 10 ppg, 7 rpg and 2.5 apg. Haley played at Odessa (Region 5) after transferring from New Mexico State

Chier Maker, 6’8 F at Idaho State is averaging 14.8 ppg and 6.3 rpg. Maker played at Palm Beach State (Region 8) after transferring from Portland

Kai Mitchell, 6’7 F at Sam Houston State is averaging 14 ppg and 5.3 rpg. Mitchell played at Hutchinson (Region 6)

Trent Harris, 6’1 G at Northern Colorado is averaging 11.5 ppg and 2.5 ppg. Harris played at Western Nebraska (Region 9)

Devin Hutchinson, 6’5 G at Radford is averaging 12.5 ppg and 4 rpg. Hutchinson played at Brunswick CC (Region 10)

Tray Boyd, 6’4 G at ETSU is averaging 13.7 ppg and 2.7 rpg. Body played at Northwest Florida State (Region 8)

Djordje Dimitrijevic, 6’2 G at Mercer is averaging 17.3 ppg, 5.8 rpg and 2.8 apg. Dimitrijevic played at Western Nebraska (Region 9)

Canburk Kus, 6’7 Wing at Arkansas State is averaging 14.6 ppg , 7.8 rpg and 3.4 apg. Kus played at College of Central FL (Region 8)

Carlos Dotson, 6’7 F at Western Carolina is averaging 14.3 ppg and 9.5 rpg. Dotson played at College of Central FL (Region 8)

JD Williams, 6’5 G at UL Monroe is averaging 17.8 ppg, 6 rpg and 2.5 apg. Williams played at Tallahassee CC (Region 8)

Eddie Stansberry, 6’3 G at Hawaii is averaging 20 ppg, 4 rpg and 2.8 apg. Stansberry played at City College of San Francisco (Cali)

Darius Roy 6’2 PG at Milwaukee is averaging 15.7 ppg, 4.7 rpg and 4 apg. Roy played at Connors State (Region 2) after transferring from Mercer

Jashawn Talton-Thomas, 6’5 G at Texas A&M CC is averaging 18.2 ppg, 7.4 rpg and 3 apg. Thoms played at McLennan (Region 5)

Vinnie Shahid, 5’11 PG at North Dakota State is averaging 11.7 ppg, 3.8 rpg and 3.2 apg. Shahid played at Western Nebraska (Region 9)

Terrell Brown, 6’1 G at Seattle is averaging 22.6 ppg, 8 rpg and 4.8 apg. Brown played at Shoreline CC (NWAC)

JayQuan McCloud, 6’2 G at Green Bay is averaging 13.7 ppg, 3.7 rpg and 5 apg. McCloud played at Highland CC (Region 4)

 

Other 2018’s playing well

Wendell Mitchell, Texas A&M – Trinity Valley (Region 14)

J’Von McCormick, Auburn – Lee College (Region 14

Isaiah Tisdale, ETSU – Vincennes (Region 24)

Shane Gatling, Colorado – Indian Hills (Region 11)

Brian Warren, UT Arlington – Tyler (Region 14)

JJ Matthews, Arkansas State – Moberly Area (Region 16)

Channel Banks, Akron – Sheridan College (Region 9)

Frank Bertz, UCF – East LA College (CALI)

Leonard Harper-Baker, Southern Miss – Moberly Area (Region 16)

Camron Reece, Akron – Sheridan College (Region 9)

TJ Washington, Utah Valley – Coffeyville (Region 6)

Danya Kingsby, Bradley – Southern Idaho (Region 18)

Tommy Burton, Coastal Carolina – Southern Idaho (Region 18)

DJ Wilkins, Drake – FL Southwestern (Region 8)

Craig Lecesne, San Jose State – San Bernardino Valley (Cali)

Yannis Mendy, Robert Morris – MO West Plains (Region 16)

Jaiveon Eaves, Murray State – John A Logan (Region 24)

Darnell Cowart, Murray State – Cowley (Region 6)

Michael Littlejohn, Tennessee State – Southwest TN (Region 7)

Derek Hawthorne Jr, UT Martin – John A Logan (Region 24)

Alonzo Walker, Portland State – Odessa (Region 5)

Shabooty Phillips, Longwood – Trinity Valley (Region 14)

Jaylon Wilson, Longwood – Pratt (Region 6)

Ivan Aurrecoechea, New Mexico State – Indian Hills (Region 11)

Aleksandar Zecevic, Florida Atlantic – San Jacinto (Region 14)

Darius Williams, Southern – Paris (Region 14)

Tyrik Armstrong, Texas Southern – Weatherford (Region 5)

Landon Taliaferro, Fairfield – Laramie CC (Region 9)