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Cory Jefferson
Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Killeen, Texas

High School:
Killeen HS

Height / Weight:
6-9 / 210

Position:
F

Experience:
1L

05/14/2012

Men's Hoops Trio Headed to Europe with Athletes In Action

Deuce Bello, Brady Heslip and Tim Maloney will represent Baylor on two-week tour

03/16/2012

No. 9 MBB Faces Former Big 12 Rival Colorado in Third Round

Saturday's third-round game will tip at 7:40 p.m. CDT on TNT.

03/13/2012

No. 9 MBB, SDSU Meet in NCAA Second Round

Thursday's game will tip at 6:27 p.m. CDT on truTV.

03/11/2012

MBB Earns No. 3 Seed, Seventh NCAA Tourney Appearance

Baylor will play No. 14 seed South Dakota State Thu., March 15, in Albuquerque, N.M.

03/09/2012

Baylor, Kansas Postgame Notes

Baylor 81, Kansas 72

03/25/2012

NCAA Men's Basketball Elite Eight - 03/25/2012

MBB: Baylor vs. Kentucky

03/22/2012

NCAA Men's Basketball Practice - 03/22/2012

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03/14/2012

NCAA Men's Basketball Practice - 03/14/2012

NCAA Men's Basketball Practice - 03/14/2012

03/11/2012

Baylor Men's Basketball - NCAA Selection Show 2012

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02/27/2012

Baylor Men's Basketball vs. Texas Tech - 12/27/2012

MBB: Baylor vs. Texas Tech

One of 10 Division I student-athletes -- along with teammate A.J. Walton -- who played for Athletes In Action's 10-Day European Tour of Poland and Germany in June 2010 and Macedonia/Kosovo Tour in June 2011 ... All-time leading shot blocker in Killeen High School history ... Ranked No. 33 nationally and No. 11 among power forwards by Rivals.com ... Rated No. 59 in the nation by HoopScoop.com and No. 86 overall in the ESPNU 100 (No. 29 among power forwards) ... Ranked No. 67 in the Bob Gibbons All-Star Report ... Scout.comrated him as nation's 20th-best center.

2011-12 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
Played in 34 games as reserve power forward, making one start ... Averaged 3.6 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.2 blocks in 10.5 minutes off bench ... Surpassed freshman year totals (21 games) in only six games in 2011-12 ... His 42 blocks rank 10th on Baylor single-season list ... Had 5 double-digit scoring and 12 multiple block games ... Posted career-first double-double with then-career-high 10 points and career-high 10 points in 19 minutes in Nov. 11 win vs. Texas Southern ... Tallied career-high 13 points and grabbed 9 boards in career-high 20 minutes in Nov. 13 win vs. Jackson State ... Scored 10 points, grabbed 7 rebounds and blocked career-high 7 blocks vs. UT Arlington (Nov. 23) ... Chipped in 12 points, 3 blocks vs. Prairie View A&M (Nov. 29) ... Had 2+ blocks in wins at Northwestern (Dec. 4), vs. Bethune-Cookman (Dec. 14), vs. Paul Quinn (Dec. 19) and vs. Texas A&M (Jan. 2) ... Poured in 11 points and grabbed 5 rebounds in 23 minutes in a Feb. 8 home loss to Kansas.

2010-11 (SOPHOMORE)
Redshirted to retain eligibility, did not play in any games.

2009-10 (TRUE FRESHMAN)
BIG 12 COMMISSIONER'S HONOR ROLL (FALL 2009)
Played in 21 games as reserve power forward, averaging 1.3 points and 1.2 rebounds in 4.6 minutes per contest ... Made Baylor debut in season opener Nov. 13 vs. Norfolk State, scoring five points in nine minutes ... Posted career-best numbers for points (seven), rebounds (six) and minutes played (15) in 106-45 rout of Hardin-Simmons (Nov. 22) ... Had two rebounds in three minutes off bench in Sweet 16 win over Saint Mary's (March 26) ... Named to Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll for fall 2009 semester.

HIGH SCHOOL
Averaged 19.5 points and 6.2 rebounds as senior for Killeen High School ... Shot 53.6 percent from the floor as a senior in 37 games ... Led KHS to three straight 30-win seasons and four consecutive district championships ... KHS never lost a home game in four seasons ... Senior accolades: first-team TABC All-State, TABC Class 4A Player of the Year, first-team All-District 25-4A, Fort Worth Coca-Cola Classic All-Tournament team, Elgin Tournament All-Tournament team ... Averaged 13.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and 5.1 blocks as a sophomore in 2006-07, earning All-District 16-4A first-team honors.

PERSONAL
Full name is Cory Allen Jefferson ... Born Dec. 26, 1990, in Tacoma, Wash. ... Son of Charles Jefferson and Fancy Pace ... Major is sociology with a minor in criminal justice.