2013-14 Men's Basketball Roster

14 Jeremy Ingram

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Charlotte, N.C.
  • High School East Mecklenburg H.S.
  • Prev School East Mecklenburg H.S.

Biography

Accomplishments:
2014 MEAC Player of the Year (First Team All-MEAC)
2014 MEAC Tournament Most Outstanding Performer
2014 First Team NABC Division I All-District 15
2014 Lou Henson All-American Team
2014 NCCSIA  All-State Team (First Team
2014 BoxToRow National HBCU Player of the Year
2014 MEAC Player of the Year (CollegeInsider.com)
2013 All-MEAC (First team)
2013 BoxToRow All-American Team
2013 NCCSIA  All-State Team (First Team)
2013 MEAC’s Most Valuable Player (CollegeInsider.com)
 
As a Senior (2013-14)
Named the 2014 MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Player of the Year, first team All-MEAC, MEAC Tournament Most Outstanding Performer, 2014 MEAC All-Tournament team and NABC (National Association of Basketball Coaches) Division I All-District 15 first team.  Landed a spot on the Lou Henson All-American Team, earned BoxToRow HBCU National Player of the Year, and was named MEAC Player of the Year by CollegeInsider.com.  Finished the year second in the MEAC in scoring (20.8 points a game) and was fourth in the conference in steals (1.6 steals per game). Was named MEAC Player of the Week four times during the regular-season (Nov. 25, Dec. 23, Feb. 3 and Feb. 24). On Dec. 7 against IUPUI, senior guard Jeremy Ingram became the 35th member of the 1,000-point club when he scored 16 points in the 71-65 loss to IUPUI. Ingram reached the accomplishment on a three-pointer with 5:25 left that actually cut the deficit to three at 62-59. Concluding the conference tournament Ingram has collected 1,525 career points, now tied with David Binion for sixth on the career scoring list at NCCU.  In the 82-72 overtime victory over NC State, both teams combined for 57 fouls which amounted to 78 free throws being attempted on the night. The Eagles shot an unfathomable 41-for-45 (91.1 percent) from the line, which set a new school record, while senior Jeremy Ingram also set a new school record from the charity stripe as he went 19-for-21 (90.4 percent) hitting the most free throws in a game, surpassing both his recent high and former Eagle John Bishop who went 17-for-22 vs. Livingstone on Feb. 14, 1981. He joined his head coach, LeVelle Moton, becoming only the second Eagle to score 600 or more points in a season since the 1980-81 season. He led the team in scoring 25 times during the regular-season, posted 19 20+ point performances and scored 30+ points four times during the season and once during the MEAC tournament with a career-high 38 points at Savannah State (Feb. 17).  Scored 37 points at No. 9/11 Wichita State on Dec. 22 that included going 7-for-13 from three-point range as the Eagles nearly pulled off the upset. 

As a Junior (2012-13)
Named First-Team All-MEAC in his third season at NCCU after moving into the starting lineup when Ebuka Anyaorah went down with a season-ending injury.  Started in 25 games while playing in all 31 averaging 33.3 minutes a game.  Named to BoxtoRow All-American Team and second team All-State by the NCCSIA (North Carolina Collegiate Sports Information Association).  Also earned Most Valuable Player honors on CollegeInsider.com.  Finished second in the MEAC in scoring 15.7 points per game, sixth in free throw percentage going 134-for-168 (79.8 percent) from the line, third in the league in three-point percentage (39.4 percent), No. 13 in steals (1.4 steals per game), and fourth in three-pointers made per game (2.0).  Scored in double figures in all but six games, scored 20 or more points eight times including a career-high 32 points in a crucial home victory over Bethune-Cookman.  From Dec. 19-Jan. 2 scored 20-plus points in four straight games 23 points at Drake (Dec. 19),  27 points at Utah Valley (Dec. 22), 20 points at Marquette (Dec. 29), and 22 points at Winthrop (Jan. 2, 2013).  Hit at least one three-pointer in 27 games, while hitting more than two three pointers in a game 19 times.  Went 5-for-10 (50.0 percent) from-the-outside against Drake, shot an astounding 5-for-7 (71.4 percent) from the perimeter against South Carolina State, and went 4-for-6 (66.7 percent) from beyond-the-arc against Winthrop.  Had a career-high six steals in a victory over Coppin State.  Had at least one theft in 23 games, including a 13-game streak from Nov. 16 to Jan. 12.

As a Sophomore (2011-12)
Missed the first six games due to an injury (hand). First game on the season shot 4-for-7 (57.1%) including 2-for-2 from three-point range scoring 13 points against Southern Wesleyan. Ended his second campaign tied for No. 12 in the MEAC in three-point percentage (33-for-92, 35.9%) and free-throw percentage (58-for-82, 70.7%). Highlight game of the year came on Jan. 16, 2012 on the road at Howard as he shot 10-for-14 from the field, 3-for-5 from the outside, and 4-for-4 from the free-throw line scoring a career-high 27 points. Scored in double figures in 13 contests, nine in conference play. From Jan. 30-Feb. 22 scored in double-figures in six of seven contests. Shot 4-for-6 from three-point range and scored 19 points in a crucial league win over South Carolina State. Hit at least one three-pointer in 17 contests. In seven games was perfect from the foul line. Shot 41.2 percent from the field (75-of-182). Brought down at least one rebound in 23 of the 26 games he participated including a career-high 8 against Howard.

As a Freshman (2010-11)
Played in 21 games averaging 11.3 minutes per contest. Throughout the 11 games of his rookie year at NCCU played double figure minutes just twice (14 min vs. Johnson and Wales, 11 min at Indiana). In the last 10 games played 10-plus minutes in 8 contests. Stepped up huge on Feb. 5 at Howard scoring in double figures for the first time as an Eagle and lead a comeback victory for NCCU. Scored a career-high 14 points in two different ballgames (at High Point on Feb. 7 and at Coastal Carolina on Feb. 17). Hit 7-for-10 from the free throw line against High Point and scored at least 2 points in the final 10 ballgames. Averaged 4.2 points per game, 1.1 rebounds per game. Scored 7 points, 3 assists in his debut against Johnson & Wales on Nov. 12. Dished out three assists against Howard on Feb. 5. From Feb. 5 to Feb. 17 hit at least one three-pointer in four straight games.

High School (East Mecklenburg High School)
Named Player of the Year in the Southwestern 4A Conference where he torched the league for 23.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game. Was also named as a member of the 4A Associated Press All-State Team. Scored over 1,000 points in his high school career and helped the Eagles earn the 2008 NCHSAA 4A State Championship. Along with Emanuel Chapman named to the 2010 East vs. West All-Star Game in North Carolina.

Personal
Jeremy Jerod Ingram is the son of Tammy Caldwell and was born on April 4, 1992 in Charlotte, N.C. He is majoring in Sports Management at NCCU.

Career Highs (Prior to the 2013-14 Season)

Points
38 - at Savannah State (2/17/14)

Rebounds
8 - at Howard (1/16/12)

Assists
6 - vs. Johnson & Wales (11/12/12)

Steals 
6 - vs. Coppin State (1/26/13)

Blocks
4 - at Hampton (3/7/13)

Field Goals Made
12 - at #9/11 Wichita State (12/22/13)

Field Goal Attempts
13 - vs. #3 seed Iowa State (3/21/14) NCAA Tournament

Three-Point Field Goals Made
7 - at #9/11 Wichita State (12/22/13)

3-Point Field Goal Attempts
13 - at #9/11 Wichita State (12/22/13)

Free Throws Made
19 - at NC State (11/20/13)

Free Throw Attempts
21 - at NC State (11/20/13)

Minutes Played
45 (2x) - last vs. Savannah State (3/3/13)



Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2010-11Freshman

    Guard
    6'3" 175 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2011-12Sophomore

    Guard
    6'3" 175 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2012-13Junior

    Guard
    6'3" 175 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2013-14Senior

    Guard
    6'3" 175 lbs
    14