chattanooga MOCS

• Began career at New Orleans prior to its move down from DI.
• Tied for the fourth-best shooting performance in school history going 8-8 vs. Samford on Senior Night (2/23/12).
• High-energy performer for the Mocs made 19 starts in two seasons.

2011-12
Started 19 times in 29 games played...posted first career double-double with 10 points and career-high 12 rebounds at home against UNCG...also shot 8-9 from free throw line in the game...missed three games mid-way through conference slate with hamstring injury...in final seven games after returning from injury, Burroughs tallied 9.4 points and 8.6 boards per contest shooting 57.9 percent (22-38) from the floor and 61.1 percent (22-36) from the charity stripe...had a phenomenal senior night tying for the fourth-best shooting night the school's DI era making all eight of his attempts from the field in scoring a career-high 19 points...also had seven rebounds and a career-best three steals...closed out strong with 15 points and a career-high 13 boards in the SoCon Tourney loss to Georgia Southern.

2010-11
Started two of his 32 appearances...had 10 points and three rebounds starting for a flu-depleted roster at Western Carolina making 5-6 from free throw line...career-high 11 points and five boards against Reinhardt...keyed win at UNC Greensboro with season-high eight rebounds which he matched three week later at home against Elon...helped the Mocs beat App State at home with five points and six boards in 14 minutes.

PRIOR TO CHATTANOOGA
Averaged 10.2 points and 6.8 rebounds for Jeremy Coombs at Neosho County Community College in 2009-10...played in 30 of 31 games helping lead the Panthers to a 20-11 record, 12-6 in the ultra-competitive Jayhawk East Conference...was being considered for a redshirt prior to the 2008-09 season before becoming an important contributor at New Orleans as a freshman...played in 20 games, starting eight...his eight starts came within the final nine regular season games...averaged 3.6 points and 2.6 rebounds per contest...saw limited time early before getting increasing time starting with Jan. 12 win against Loyola (N.O.)...scored 10 points in win over Florida Atlantic on Feb. 5...followed that up with eight points and season-best seven rebounds against UL Monroe on Feb. 7...had season-high 11 points at UL Lafayette on Feb. 22.

HIGH SCHOOL
Was 4A All-State Honorable Mention as well as an All-District and All-Metro pick while at McDonogh 35... three-year letter winner...helped the Roneagles to second round of Louisiana 4A state playoffs...also played wide receiver on football team as a senior and was a two-year letter winner as a high jumper in track and field...spent sophomore year at Mayde Creek High School in Katy, Texas, following aftermath of Hurricane Katrina...played on New Orleans Panther Select AAU team with former Georgetown star and NBA lottery pick Greg Monroe (Detroit Pistons) and Arkansas' Brandon Moore...also played AAU with the Houston Hoops after Katrina with former Oklahoma point guard and current Milwaukee Buck Keith "Tiny" Gallon...Had a 3.4 GPA.

PERSONAL
Full name is Jahmal Donavon Burroughs...born Oct. 20, 1990 in New Orleans...son of Commie Burroughs and Donna Hulbert...has a daughter, Kassidi, along with one older brother, Jermaine Hulbert, and one older sister, Latasia Burroughs...majoring in Psychology...wants to open a seafood restaurant after his playing career is complete...had a cameo appearance in the 2009 feature film Hurricane Season starring Forest Whitaker and Bow Wow.