Jalen Speer

2 Jalen Speer

Height:

6'1
Hometown:

Gainesville, Fla.
Position:

G
Year:

RS SO
High School:

The Rock
Previous College:

FAMU

gp

27
pts/g

17.3
fg %

41.3
3pt %

30.1
ft %

85.0
reb/g

4.6
a/g

6.3

Bio

General

Birthday: July 17
Parents: James & Lynn Speer
Sibling(s): Justin
Hometown: Gainesville, Fla.
High School: The Rock
Major: Psychology

2022-23 (So.)

Played in 28 games, starting in all of them as the Saints' point guard.
A playmaker that led the team in minutes, points per game (17.3), and assists (6.4).
Was No. 1 in the FCSAA in the assist category, which ranked him as a Top-10 distributor in the NJCAA Division I.
Posted double-digit scoring efforts in 26 out of his 28 games.
Recorded six double-doubles, and was just two rebounds shy of a triple-double against State College of Florida on Nov. 19.
Season-high marks included 34 points against Florida Gateway (Nov. 30) and 14 assists at St. Petersburg (Feb. 18).
Totaled 33 steals defensively...
Hit two game-winning shots down the stretch of the season on the home floor against Eastern Florida and Polk State, with his winner against the Eagles being his final play as a Saint.
Named to the Central Conference First Team (Story)
Awarded the All-FCSAA/All-NJCAA Region 8 distinction (Story)

Previous University - Florida A&M University

2021-22 (Fr.-2)

Started 13 games for the Rattlers
Produced 10.5 points per game
Shot 89 percent from the free-throw line

2020-21 (Fr.)

Played in 18 games, starting in 16 as a true freshman
Averaged 11.9 points per game in 31 minutes per game
Led all MEAC freshman in scoring to make the 1st Team All-MEAC Rookie Team

Prep

Attended The Rock School in Gainesville
A 1st Team All-State selection on two occasions
Two-time Gainesville Sun Player of the Year
Helped The Rock make two Final Four appearances
Scored 1500+ career points

Quick Facts

Hobbies/Interests: Writing, making music, playing video games, hanging out with family
Nicknames: GVO
Favorite Restaurant: IHOP
Favorite Childhood TV Show: Martin
Favorite Movie: Love Jones, Ali, Malcolm X
Hidden Talent: An artist
Superhero Superpower: To give the hopeless hope
A professional athlete (past or present) he'd like to meet: Allen Iverson
On the bucket list: Playing for an NBA Championship
If he played another sport, it would be: Football

Player statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	27	14
Games started	27	14
Minutes	919	494
Minutes per game	34.0	35.3
FG	164-397	79-203
FG Pct	41.3	38.9
3PT	53-176	21-84
3PT Pct	30.1	25.0
FT	85-100	43-50
FT Pct	85.0	86.0
Off rebounds	4	0
Def rebounds	119	67
Total rebounds	123	67
Rebounds per game	4.6	4.8
Personal fouls	59	33
Disqualifications	1	-
Assists	171	108
Turnovers	102	52
Assist to turnover ratio	1.7	2.1
Steals	32	11
Blocks	4	1
Points	466	222
Points per game	17.3	15.9
Points per 40 min	20.3	18.0

Recent results

Recent Games
Date	Opponent	Result
Feb 11	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 76-63
Feb 15	Eastern Florida State College	W, 81-79
Feb 18	at St. Petersburg College	W, 85-66
Feb 22	Polk State College
Feb 25	Daytona State College	L, 91-89
Feb 28	Polk State College	W, 82-81

Game Log - Ball control extended
Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Oct 9	vs. Gulf Coast State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 9	vs. Chipola College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 9	vs. Enterprise State Community College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 15	vs. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 15	vs. Southwest Mississippi Community College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 22	Kingsmen Academy		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 22	PHS Academy		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 29	at Florida Southern		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	PHS Academy	W, 117-66	1	15	6-10	60.0	2-5	40.0	0-0	-	14
Nov 4	vs. ASA College (Miami)		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 5	at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota	W, 81-71	1	38	5-13	38.5	1-5	20.0	4-4	100.0	15
Nov 10	DME Academy		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 12	Kingsmen Academy	W, 115-72	1	18	4-7	57.1	2-3	66.7	2-2	100.0	12
Nov 16	at Hillsborough Community College	L, 95-81	1	38	9-18	50.0	2-7	28.6	7-8	87.5	27
Nov 19	State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota	L, 92-85	1	31	5-10	50.0	4-4	100.0	1-2	50.0	15
Nov 22	at Tallahassee Community College	L, 90-73	1	32	5-15	33.3	3-11	27.3	4-4	100.0	17
Nov 26	at Central Georgia Technical College	W, 85-74	1	36	5-12	41.7	4-10	40.0	5-5	100.0	19
Nov 30	at Florida Gateway College	W, 99-90	1	47	11-24	45.8	5-10	50.0	7-9	77.8	34
Dec 5	Fairmont Academy	W, 91-65	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dec 10	vs. Northwest Florida State College	L, 81-63	1	33	3-14	21.4	2-8	25.0	0-0	-	8
Dec 11	vs. Hillsborough Community College	L, 80-70	1	36	9-21	42.9	2-9	22.2	2-2	100.0	22
Dec 14	Hillsborough Community College	W, 86-65	1	32	7-14	50.0	2-6	33.3	0-1	0.0	16
Dec 15	Florida Gateway College	W, 79-69	1	34	7-14	50.0	1-3	33.3	4-4	100.0	19
Jan 2	Indian River State College	L, 86-85	1	35	9-22	40.9	2-11	18.2	6-9	66.7	26
Jan 7	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 91-79	1	36	9-16	56.3	3-6	50.0	4-5	80.0	25
Jan 11	Eastern Florida State College	L, 76-65	1	38	6-14	42.9	1-7	14.3	2-4	50.0	15
Jan 14	at St. Petersburg College	W, 66-59	1	38	3-14	21.4	1-3	33.3	5-6	83.3	12
Jan 18	Polk State College	W, 82-77	1	35	4-12	33.3	0-4	0.0	2-2	100.0	10
Jan 21	at Daytona State College	L, 96-88	1	37	5-15	33.3	0-7	0.0	2-2	100.0	12
Jan 25	Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 73-61	1	32	5-9	55.6	2-4	50.0	0-0	-	12
Jan 28	at Eastern Florida State College	L, 86-79	1	31	5-11	45.5	1-4	25.0	2-2	100.0	13
Feb 1	St. Petersburg College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 4	at Polk State College	L, 84-82	1	32	7-19	36.8	3-8	37.5	7-8	87.5	24
Feb 8	Daytona State College	L, 92-84	1	37	5-15	33.3	1-5	20.0	5-5	100.0	16
Feb 11	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 76-63	1	39	7-15	46.7	2-9	22.2	2-2	100.0	18
Feb 15	Eastern Florida State College	W, 81-79	1	29	5-15	33.3	1-5	20.0	7-8	87.5	18
Feb 18	at St. Petersburg College	W, 85-66	1	38	5-14	35.7	1-4	25.0	2-2	100.0	13
Feb 22	Polk State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 25	Daytona State College	L, 91-89	1	34	9-18	50.0	4-10	40.0	3-3	100.0	25
Feb 28	Polk State College	W, 82-81	1	38	4-16	25.0	1-8	12.5	0-1	0.0	9

Game Log - Ball control extended
Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Oct 9	vs. Gulf Coast State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 9	vs. Chipola College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 9	vs. Enterprise State Community College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 15	vs. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 15	vs. Southwest Mississippi Community College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 22	Kingsmen Academy		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 22	PHS Academy		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Oct 29	at Florida Southern		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	PHS Academy	W, 117-66	1	15	0	7	7	9	3	2	0
Nov 4	vs. ASA College (Miami)		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 5	at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota	W, 81-71	1	38	0	11	11	6	4	0	1
Nov 10	DME Academy		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 12	Kingsmen Academy	W, 115-72	1	18	1	1	2	3	2	2	0
Nov 16	at Hillsborough Community College	L, 95-81	1	38	0	3	3	5	3	2	0
Nov 19	State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota	L, 92-85	1	31	1	7	8	10	2	0	0
Nov 22	at Tallahassee Community College	L, 90-73	1	32	0	5	5	3	5	3	0
Nov 26	at Central Georgia Technical College	W, 85-74	1	36	0	3	3	6	9	3	0
Nov 30	at Florida Gateway College	W, 99-90	1	47	0	5	5	2	4	1	1
Dec 5	Fairmont Academy	W, 91-65	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dec 10	vs. Northwest Florida State College	L, 81-63	1	33	1	3	4	4	5	2	0
Dec 11	vs. Hillsborough Community College	L, 80-70	1	36	1	0	1	5	7	2	0
Dec 14	Hillsborough Community College	W, 86-65	1	32	0	4	4	2	2	1	0
Dec 15	Florida Gateway College	W, 79-69	1	34	0	2	2	4	1	1	0
Jan 2	Indian River State College	L, 86-85	1	35	0	1	1	4	3	2	1
Jan 7	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 91-79	1	36	0	5	5	10	4	0	1
Jan 11	Eastern Florida State College	L, 76-65	1	38	0	2	2	7	4	3	0
Jan 14	at St. Petersburg College	W, 66-59	1	38	0	4	4	2	2	0	0
Jan 18	Polk State College	W, 82-77	1	35	0	9	9	6	2	1	0
Jan 21	at Daytona State College	L, 96-88	1	37	0	4	4	11	5	0	0
Jan 25	Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 73-61	1	32	0	3	3	7	3	1	0
Jan 28	at Eastern Florida State College	L, 86-79	1	31	0	1	1	9	0	0	0
Feb 1	St. Petersburg College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 4	at Polk State College	L, 84-82	1	32	0	6	6	5	5	1	0
Feb 8	Daytona State College	L, 92-84	1	37	0	6	6	5	8	0	0
Feb 11	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 76-63	1	39	0	6	6	8	3	0	0
Feb 15	Eastern Florida State College	W, 81-79	1	29	0	2	2	10	1	3	0
Feb 18	at St. Petersburg College	W, 85-66	1	38	0	7	7	14	4	0	0
Feb 22	Polk State College		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 25	Daytona State College	L, 91-89	1	34	0	8	8	6	8	1	0
Feb 28	Polk State College	W, 82-81	1	38	0	4	4	8	3	1	0

Game Log - Ball control extended
Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Oct 9	vs. Gulf Coast State College		-	-	-	-
Oct 9	vs. Chipola College		-	-	-	-
Oct 9	vs. Enterprise State Community College		-	-	-	-
Oct 15	vs. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College		-	-	-	-
Oct 15	vs. Southwest Mississippi Community College		-	-	-	-
Oct 22	Kingsmen Academy		-	-	-	-
Oct 22	PHS Academy		-	-	-	-
Oct 29	at Florida Southern		-	-	-	-
Nov 1	PHS Academy	W, 117-66	1	0	-	3.0
Nov 4	vs. ASA College (Miami)		-	-	-	-
Nov 5	at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota	W, 81-71	1	2	-	1.5
Nov 10	DME Academy		-	-	-	-
Nov 12	Kingsmen Academy	W, 115-72	1	0	-	1.5
Nov 16	at Hillsborough Community College	L, 95-81	1	2	-	1.7
Nov 19	State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota	L, 92-85	1	5	1	5.0
Nov 22	at Tallahassee Community College	L, 90-73	1	4	-	0.6
Nov 26	at Central Georgia Technical College	W, 85-74	1	0	-	0.7
Nov 30	at Florida Gateway College	W, 99-90	1	3	-	0.5
Dec 5	Fairmont Academy	W, 91-65	-	-	-	-
Dec 10	vs. Northwest Florida State College	L, 81-63	1	1	-	0.8
Dec 11	vs. Hillsborough Community College	L, 80-70	1	2	-	0.7
Dec 14	Hillsborough Community College	W, 86-65	1	4	-	1.0
Dec 15	Florida Gateway College	W, 79-69	1	2	-	4.0
Jan 2	Indian River State College	L, 86-85	1	1	-	1.3
Jan 7	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 91-79	1	1	-	2.5
Jan 11	Eastern Florida State College	L, 76-65	1	1	-	1.8
Jan 14	at St. Petersburg College	W, 66-59	1	4	-	1.0
Jan 18	Polk State College	W, 82-77	1	1	-	3.0
Jan 21	at Daytona State College	L, 96-88	1	1	-	2.2
Jan 25	Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 73-61	1	2	-	2.3
Jan 28	at Eastern Florida State College	L, 86-79	1	3	-	-
Feb 1	St. Petersburg College		-	-	-	-
Feb 4	at Polk State College	L, 84-82	1	2	-	1.0
Feb 8	Daytona State College	L, 92-84	1	2	-	0.6
Feb 11	at Florida State College at Jacksonville	W, 76-63	1	3	-	2.7
Feb 15	Eastern Florida State College	W, 81-79	1	4	-	10.0
Feb 18	at St. Petersburg College	W, 85-66	1	2	-	3.5
Feb 22	Polk State College		-	-	-	-
Feb 25	Daytona State College	L, 91-89	1	4	-	0.8
Feb 28	Polk State College	W, 82-81	1	3	-	2.7

Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2022-23	27	34.0	6.1-14.7	2.0-6.5	3.1-3.7	17.3
Total	27	34.0	6.1-14.7	2.0-6.5	3.1-3.7	17.3

Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2022-23	27	27	919	164-397	41.3	53-176	30.1	85-100	85.0	466
Total	27	27	919	164-397	41.3	53-176	30.1	85-100	85.0	466

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
2022-23	27	919	34.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	30.1	0.0-0.0	0.0
Total	27	919	34.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	30.1	0.0-0.0	0.0

Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2022-23	27	0.1	4.4	4.6	6.3	3.8	1.2	0.1
Total	27	0.1	4.4	4.6	6.3	3.8	1.2	0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
2022-23	27	27	4	119	123	171	102	32	4
Total	27	27	4	119	123	171	102	32	4

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2022-23	27	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Total	27	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	27	34.0	6.1-14.7	2.0-6.5	3.1-3.7	17.3
Conference	14	35.3	5.6-14.5	1.5-6.0	3.1-3.6	15.9
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	13	31.4	5.8-13.5	1.8-5.8	2.5-3.2	15.9
Away	12	36.8	6.3-15.5	2.2-7.0	4.2-4.8	19.1
Neutral	2	34.5	6.0-17.5	2.0-8.5	1.0-1.0	15.0
Result
Wins	15	33.7	5.8-13.7	1.9-5.7	2.9-3.4	16.4
Losses	12	34.5	6.4-16.0	2.1-7.6	3.4-4.1	18.3
Month
November	8	31.9	6.2-13.6	2.9-6.9	3.8-4.2	19.1
December	4	33.8	6.5-15.8	1.8-6.5	1.5-1.8	16.3
January	8	35.3	5.8-14.1	1.2-5.8	2.9-3.8	15.6
February	7	35.3	6.0-16.0	1.9-7.0	3.7-4.1	17.6

Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	27	27	919	164-397	41.3	53-176	30.1	85-100	85.0	466
Conference	14	14	494	79-203	38.9	21-84	25.0	43-50	86.0	222
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	13	13	408	76-176	43.2	23-75	30.7	32-41	78.0	207
Away	12	12	442	76-186	40.9	26-84	31.0	51-57	89.5	229
Neutral	2	2	69	12-35	34.3	4-17	23.5	2-2	100.0	30
Result
Wins	15	15	505	87-205	42.4	28-85	32.9	44-51	86.3	246
Losses	12	12	414	77-192	40.1	25-91	27.5	41-49	83.7	220
Month
November	8	8	255	50-109	45.9	23-55	41.8	30-34	88.2	153
December	4	4	135	26-63	41.3	7-26	26.9	6-7	85.7	65
January	8	8	282	46-113	40.7	10-46	21.7	23-30	76.7	125
February	7	7	247	42-112	37.5	13-49	26.5	26-29	89.7	123

Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	27	919	34.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	30.1	0.0-0.0	0.0
Conference	14	494	35.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	25.0	0.0-0.0	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	13	408	31.4	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	30.7	0.0-0.0	0.0
Away	12	442	36.8	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	31.0	0.0-0.0	0.0
Neutral	2	69	34.5	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	23.5	0.0-0.0	0.0
Result
Wins	15	505	33.7	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	32.9	0.0-0.0	0.0
Losses	12	414	34.5	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	27.5	0.0-0.0	0.0
Month
November	8	255	31.9	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	41.8	0.0-0.0	0.0
December	4	135	33.8	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	26.9	0.0-0.0	0.0
January	8	282	35.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	21.7	0.0-0.0	0.0
February	7	247	35.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	26.5	0.0-0.0	0.0

Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	27	0.1	4.4	4.6	6.3	3.8	1.2	0.1
Conference	14	0.0	4.8	4.8	7.7	3.7	0.8	0.1
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	13	0.2	4.3	4.5	6.2	3.2	1.4	0.1
Away	12	0.0	5.0	5.0	6.8	4.0	0.8	0.3
Neutral	2	1.0	1.5	2.5	4.5	6.0	2.0	0.0
Result
Wins	15	0.1	4.9	4.9	6.5	3.1	1.1	0.2
Losses	12	0.3	3.8	4.1	6.2	4.6	1.3	0.1
Month
November	8	0.3	5.3	5.5	5.5	4.0	1.6	0.3
December	4	0.5	2.3	2.8	3.8	3.8	1.5	0.0
January	8	0.0	3.6	3.6	7.0	2.9	0.9	0.3
February	7	0.0	5.6	5.6	8.0	4.6	0.9	0.0

Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Event
Total	27	27	4	119	123	171	102	32	4
Conference	14	14	0	67	67	108	52	11	1
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	13	13	2	56	58	81	42	18	1
Away	12	12	0	60	60	81	48	10	3
Neutral	2	2	2	3	5	9	12	4	0
Result
Wins	15	15	1	73	74	97	47	16	3
Losses	12	12	3	46	49	74	55	16	1
Month
November	8	8	2	42	44	44	32	13	2
December	4	4	2	9	11	15	15	6	0
January	8	8	0	29	29	56	23	7	2
February	7	7	0	39	39	56	32	6	0

Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	27	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Conference	14	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	13	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Away	12	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Neutral	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Result
Wins	15	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Losses	12	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Month
November	8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
December	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
January	8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
February	7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0