The University of Mississippi Athletics
2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 3
Corey Stephenson
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Position:
- G
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 220
- Experience:
- TR
- Hometown:
- Bessemer, Ala.
- High School:
- Hueytown
- Prev. College:
- Florida International
2025-26 (AT FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL)
- Wrapped up one of the best seasons in FIU history, appearing in and starting 31 games, averaging 18.0 points and 6.4 rebounds per game while shooting over 45 percent from the field and nearly 40 percent from three.
- Named All-Conference Second Team and HoopsHD.com All-CUSA.
- Also participated in the Reese's Collegiate All-Star Game and was named the East MVP.
- Earned CSC Academic All-District honors
- Scored in double digits in all but one game and had 10 20+ point efforts
- 559 points were the fifth-most in a season in school history, while adding the ninth-most field goals and 10th-most threes in a single season
- 39.8 3PT% was the second-highest percentage in FIU history
- First of five double-doubles came at LSU, where he went for 25, 10 and six assists on Nov. 13
- Made 10 field goals and five threes against JMU for another 25-point night on Nov. 26
2024-25 (AT CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD)
- Spent two seasons at Cal State Bakersfield, where Stephenson saw a ton of growth from his first year on campus to the next. For the Roadrunners, he averaged 11.4 ppg and 5.7 rpg in his last season.
- Started in 30 of 32 games for the Roadrunners and averaged 11.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, and played over 26.0 minutes in 2024-25
- Led the team in rebounds (181) and ranked second on the year in steals (35)
2023-24 (AT CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD)
- In 2023-24, he averaged 16.0 minutes, 6.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 0.6 steals per game
- Had eight games scoring 10+ points or more
2022-23 (AT NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- Played in all 27 games at Northeast Mississippi Community College and led the team in scoring, rebounding, and blocks.
- He earned First Team All-Conference honors and averaged 17.1 points, 6 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 0.8 blocks per game.
- Helped the Tigers to a 16-11 record and an NJCAA Region 23 Tournament appearance
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
- As a Senior, led the the Hueytown Golden Gophers to a 24-9 record and the State Tournament second round
- Averaged 25.8 points, 10.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 2.8 steals, and 2.7 blocks per game in his Senior year
- Born on May 5, 2004, in Bessemer, Ala. and is the son of Robin Jones
- Wrapped up one of the best seasons in FIU history, appearing in and starting 31 games, averaging 18.0 points and 6.4 rebounds per game while shooting over 45 percent from the field and nearly 40 percent from three.
- Named All-Conference Second Team and HoopsHD.com All-CUSA.
- Also participated in the Reese's Collegiate All-Star Game and was named the East MVP.
- Earned CSC Academic All-District honors
- Scored in double digits in all but one game and had 10 20+ point efforts
- 559 points were the fifth-most in a season in school history, while adding the ninth-most field goals and 10th-most threes in a single season
- 39.8 3PT% was the second-highest percentage in FIU history
- First of five double-doubles came at LSU, where he went for 25, 10 and six assists on Nov. 13
- Made 10 field goals and five threes against JMU for another 25-point night on Nov. 26
2024-25 (AT CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD)
- Spent two seasons at Cal State Bakersfield, where Stephenson saw a ton of growth from his first year on campus to the next. For the Roadrunners, he averaged 11.4 ppg and 5.7 rpg in his last season.
- Started in 30 of 32 games for the Roadrunners and averaged 11.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, and played over 26.0 minutes in 2024-25
- Led the team in rebounds (181) and ranked second on the year in steals (35)
2023-24 (AT CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD)
- In 2023-24, he averaged 16.0 minutes, 6.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 0.6 steals per game
- Had eight games scoring 10+ points or more
2022-23 (AT NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- Played in all 27 games at Northeast Mississippi Community College and led the team in scoring, rebounding, and blocks.
- He earned First Team All-Conference honors and averaged 17.1 points, 6 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 0.8 blocks per game.
- Helped the Tigers to a 16-11 record and an NJCAA Region 23 Tournament appearance
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
- As a Senior, led the the Hueytown Golden Gophers to a 24-9 record and the State Tournament second round
- Averaged 25.8 points, 10.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 2.8 steals, and 2.7 blocks per game in his Senior year
- Born on May 5, 2004, in Bessemer, Ala. and is the son of Robin Jones
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