2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Aku, Jonathan
Jersey Number 15
Jonathan Aku
- Height:
- 6-10
- Weight:
- 263
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Kaduna, Nigeria
- High School:
- iSchool Entrepreneurial Academy
Bio
2020-21 (Sophomore)
Played 18 games, making 10 starts … Led the team in blocks with seven … Scored a career-high six points in the season-opening win over New Orleans ... Grabbed five rebounds in the win over UTRGV ... Played a season-high 18 minutes in the win over SE Louisiana ... Put up five points in the win over Wofford ... Had a block at LSU ... Snatched five rebounds in the win over Auburn ... Tied for the team lead in rebounds with four against Tennessee ... Scored five points and tallied a season-high two blocks in the win at Mississippi State … Dished a season-high two assists at Arkansas … Snagged seven rebounds and added a block against Vanderbilt in the SEC Tournament.
2019-20 (Freshman)
Played in 30 games, making two starts ... Tallied seven rebounds along with five points and one block to begin his collegiate career against Northwestern State … Earned his first collegiate start against ULM where he snagged six rebounds and added a block … Grabbed three boards along with a block and a steal against No. 8 Gonzaga … Blocked two shots in the win over Troy … Hauled in three rebounds in the win at Vanderbilt … Came off the bench and grabbed four rebounds in the win at Missouri … Matched his season high in rebounds with seven in the win at Tennessee … Set a new season high in blocks (3) at South Carolina … Recorded a season-high three assists in the win at No. 17 Auburn.
Before A&M
Reclassified to the Class of 2019 … Ranked No. 147 in the 247Sports Composite … Regarded as the 16th-highest ranked player in the state of Texas by 247Sports Composite … A four-star prospect by Rivals and ESPN … Ranked as Rivals’ No. 99 prospect within the 2020 class … Played for Texas Impact on the AAU circuit.
Personal
Immigrated to McKinney, Texas from Nigeria in 2017 … Majoring in Business Administration … Chose Texas A&M over Houston, TCU, Texas Tech and Tulsa.
Played 18 games, making 10 starts … Led the team in blocks with seven … Scored a career-high six points in the season-opening win over New Orleans ... Grabbed five rebounds in the win over UTRGV ... Played a season-high 18 minutes in the win over SE Louisiana ... Put up five points in the win over Wofford ... Had a block at LSU ... Snatched five rebounds in the win over Auburn ... Tied for the team lead in rebounds with four against Tennessee ... Scored five points and tallied a season-high two blocks in the win at Mississippi State … Dished a season-high two assists at Arkansas … Snagged seven rebounds and added a block against Vanderbilt in the SEC Tournament.
2019-20 (Freshman)
Played in 30 games, making two starts ... Tallied seven rebounds along with five points and one block to begin his collegiate career against Northwestern State … Earned his first collegiate start against ULM where he snagged six rebounds and added a block … Grabbed three boards along with a block and a steal against No. 8 Gonzaga … Blocked two shots in the win over Troy … Hauled in three rebounds in the win at Vanderbilt … Came off the bench and grabbed four rebounds in the win at Missouri … Matched his season high in rebounds with seven in the win at Tennessee … Set a new season high in blocks (3) at South Carolina … Recorded a season-high three assists in the win at No. 17 Auburn.
Before A&M
Reclassified to the Class of 2019 … Ranked No. 147 in the 247Sports Composite … Regarded as the 16th-highest ranked player in the state of Texas by 247Sports Composite … A four-star prospect by Rivals and ESPN … Ranked as Rivals’ No. 99 prospect within the 2020 class … Played for Texas Impact on the AAU circuit.
Personal
Immigrated to McKinney, Texas from Nigeria in 2017 … Majoring in Business Administration … Chose Texas A&M over Houston, TCU, Texas Tech and Tulsa.
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