Northern Iowa Panthers
2024-2025 Overall Rank: #108
Conference Rank: #3 Missouri Valley
2023-24 Record: 19-14, 12-8
2023-24 Postseason: None
Coach: Ben Jacobson
Coach Record: 354-233 at Northern Iowa, 354-233 overall
Key Departed Players:
Nate Heisse, Guard, 13.5 ppg, 6.1 rpg, 2.4 apg
Bowen Born, Guard, 13.3 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 1.8 apg
Landon Wolf, Guard, 4.7 ppg, 1.3 rpg
Michael Duax, Guard, 3.8 ppg, 2.5 rpg
Cole Henry, Forward, 3.0 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 1.4 apg
Key Returning Players:
Tytan Anderson, Senior, Guard, 11.9 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 2.0 apg
Jacob Hutson, Senior, Center, 9.5 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 1.3 apg
Trey Campbell, Junior, Guard, 9.0 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 1.3 apg
Kyle Pock, Sophomore, Forward, 3.8 ppg
RJ Taylor, Sophomore, Guard, 2.0 ppg, 1.4 rpg, 1.1 apg
Key New Players:
Leon Bond III, Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from Virginia
Redek Born, Freshman, Guard
Cade Courbat, Freshman, Guard
Will Hornseth, Freshman, Forward
Wes Rubin, Freshman, Forward
Cael Schmitt, Senior, Guard, Transfer from DIII
Ben Schwieger, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Loyola IL
Max Weisbrod, Junior, Guard, Transfer from DII
Projected Postseason Tournament: CBC/CBI
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.2 (185th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 71.1 (144, 6)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.6 (108, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 44.5 (224, 9)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.2 (202, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.5 (150, 7)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.7 (232, 10)
Rebound Margin: 0.8 (177, 7)
Assists Per Game: 12.5 (223, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.3 (52, 3)