University of Georgia Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 5
Jeremiah Wilkinson
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Powder Springs, Ga.
- High School:
- The Skill Factory (TSF)
- Prev Team:
- Cal
Complete bio including stats (PDF)
• Recipient of the Joel and Wealthy Eaves Scholarship for 2025-26.
2025-26 Season Highlights:
• Logged playing time in 31 games, missing outings against Florida in Athens and at Oklahoma due to a shoulder injury.
• Started 21 games of the first 23 games of the season before coming off the bench for the campaign’s final eight outings after returning from his shoulder setback.
• Averaged a team-high 17.4 points per game, including 10 20-point outbursts and a trio of 30-point performances.
• Among SEC leaders, ranked No. 9 in scoring (17.4 ppg), No. 7 in 3-pointers per game (2.6 3FGs), No. 8 in 3-point percentage (.357) and No. 8 in steals (1.6 spg).
• Recorded three single-game tallies that rank among Georgia’s top-10 all-time – No. 3 3-point attempts (15 vs. St. Louis), No. 6 3-pointers (seven vs. Saint Louis) and No. 8 steals (six vs. Maryland Eastern Shore).
• Three of his season totals joined top-25 leaders ledgers for the Bulldogs – No. 7 in 3-point attempts (221), No. 9 in 3-pointers (79) and No. 25 in points (540).
• Collected six steals against Maryland Eastern Shore, one shy of equaling the Bulldogs’ single-game record.
• Scored 20 points in consecutive outings against Xavier, Clemson and Florida State, the first Bulldog to do so since Kario Oquendo in the 2021-22 campaign.
• Posted what was then the single-game scoring high of any Bulldog (31 points) against Auburn. Did much of his damage in the first half (18 points) and overtime (seven points).
• Upped his season high to 32 points against Ole Miss.
• After missing contests versus Florida in Athens and at Oklahoma, averaged 21.0 ppg in his first four games after returning to action at Kentucky.
• Scored 30 points in NCAA Tournament outing against Saint Louis, the fourth-most ever by a Bulldog in the “Big Dance.” Established UGA NCAA tourney records for 3-point takes and makes (7-of-15) versus the Billikens.
2024-25 Season Highlights:
• Logged playing time in 32 of Cal’s 33 games, including 14 starts.
• Named the ACC’s Sixth Man of the Year and to the ACC All-Rookie team after leading Cal offensively and scoring 17.0 points per game in 20 league outings.
• Tabbed the ACC Rookie of the Week three times – on Dec. 2, Jan. 27 and Feb. 10.
• Finished as the Bears’ second-leading scorer at 15.1 points while also contributing 1.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 0.8 steals in 27.4 minutes of playing time per contest.
• Recorded 25 double-figure scoring performances – including 18 of 20 ACC outings – and also produced 10 20-point outings and a pair of 30-point showings.
• Among ACC statistical leaders for all games finished the season ranked No. 16 in scoring (15.1 ppg) and No. 14 in 3-pointers (1.9 3FGpg).
• In stats for ACC leaders in conference games only, ranked No. 7 in scoring (17.0 ppg) and No. 11 in 3-pointers (2.1 3FGpg).
• Among freshmen, finished the season ranked second in the ACC and 12th nationally in scoring average.
• Enjoyed one of the most productive campaigns ever by a Cal freshman, with the second-most 20-point outings ever by a first-season Golden Bear behind only Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Among Cal freshmen, also ranked No. 3 in scoring average (15.1), No. 3 in 3-pointers (60), No. 5 in free throws (110) and No. 6 in field goals (157).
• Recorded season highs of 36 points and four assists against Notre Dame and six boards and five steals versus Stanford.
• After scoring just 11 points in Cal’s first four games, exploded for 23 against Air Force on Nov. 21.
• Over his final 28 outings after the Air Force outing, averaged 16.9 points.
• Named ACC Rookie of the Week on Dec. 2 after averaging 20.5 points and shooting 63.6 percent from the field against Sacramento State and Mercyhurst.
• Moved into the Golden Bears’ starting lineup on Jan. 22 against Florida State and started his final 14 outings, contributing 19.5 points during that span.
• Honored as ACC Rookie of the Week after averaging 24.0 points – including a 30-point outburst against Miami – in his first two starts of the season.
• Selected as ACC Rookie of the Week for a third time after contributing 17.5 points versus N.C. State and Wake Forest.
• Logged 52 minutes during Cal’s quadruple overtime setback at Notre Dame in the regular-season finale.
• Only DNP came against Stanford in the ACC Tournament due to a concussion.
High School Highlights:
• Played for The Skill Factory (TSF) in Atlanta during his final two seasons of high school, where he was coached by Trey Scotti as a junior and Rob Johnson as a senior.
• Rated as a consensus three-star prospect and ranked as the No. 30 combo guard in the Class of 2024 by 247Sports.com.
• As a senior, averaged 33.5 points, 5.2 boards and 4.8 assists while leading TSF to a 27-4 record.
• Scored a program-record 57 points during his senior season.
• As a junior, averaged 13.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists for TSF, which finished 20-9.
• Posted 18 double-figure scoring tallies, including a pair of 20-point performances and a season-high 30 points against Huntington Prep.
• One of six players on the 2022-23 TSF roster to sign Division I scholarships along with Kaden Cooper (Oklahoma), Rodrigo Farias (Iona), Donovan Rivers (Jacksonville), Lathan Sommerville (Rutgers) and Desmond White (Oregon State).
• Played at Hillgrove High School as a sophomore and Campbell High as a freshman.
• As a sophomore, averaged 16.8 points, 4.5 boards, 2.0 steals and 1.8 assists per game for Hillgrove’s Hawks.
• As a freshman, averaged 14.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.5 steals per outing for Campbell’s Spartans.
Personal:
• Born March 28, 2006, Jeremiah is the son of Daniel Wilkinson and Seryna Muhammed and intends to major in Sport Management.
• Recipient of the Joel and Wealthy Eaves Scholarship for 2025-26.
2025-26 Season Highlights:
• Logged playing time in 31 games, missing outings against Florida in Athens and at Oklahoma due to a shoulder injury.
• Started 21 games of the first 23 games of the season before coming off the bench for the campaign’s final eight outings after returning from his shoulder setback.
• Averaged a team-high 17.4 points per game, including 10 20-point outbursts and a trio of 30-point performances.
• Among SEC leaders, ranked No. 9 in scoring (17.4 ppg), No. 7 in 3-pointers per game (2.6 3FGs), No. 8 in 3-point percentage (.357) and No. 8 in steals (1.6 spg).
• Recorded three single-game tallies that rank among Georgia’s top-10 all-time – No. 3 3-point attempts (15 vs. St. Louis), No. 6 3-pointers (seven vs. Saint Louis) and No. 8 steals (six vs. Maryland Eastern Shore).
• Three of his season totals joined top-25 leaders ledgers for the Bulldogs – No. 7 in 3-point attempts (221), No. 9 in 3-pointers (79) and No. 25 in points (540).
• Collected six steals against Maryland Eastern Shore, one shy of equaling the Bulldogs’ single-game record.
• Scored 20 points in consecutive outings against Xavier, Clemson and Florida State, the first Bulldog to do so since Kario Oquendo in the 2021-22 campaign.
• Posted what was then the single-game scoring high of any Bulldog (31 points) against Auburn. Did much of his damage in the first half (18 points) and overtime (seven points).
• Upped his season high to 32 points against Ole Miss.
• After missing contests versus Florida in Athens and at Oklahoma, averaged 21.0 ppg in his first four games after returning to action at Kentucky.
• Scored 30 points in NCAA Tournament outing against Saint Louis, the fourth-most ever by a Bulldog in the “Big Dance.” Established UGA NCAA tourney records for 3-point takes and makes (7-of-15) versus the Billikens.
2024-25 Season Highlights:
• Logged playing time in 32 of Cal’s 33 games, including 14 starts.
• Named the ACC’s Sixth Man of the Year and to the ACC All-Rookie team after leading Cal offensively and scoring 17.0 points per game in 20 league outings.
• Tabbed the ACC Rookie of the Week three times – on Dec. 2, Jan. 27 and Feb. 10.
• Finished as the Bears’ second-leading scorer at 15.1 points while also contributing 1.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 0.8 steals in 27.4 minutes of playing time per contest.
• Recorded 25 double-figure scoring performances – including 18 of 20 ACC outings – and also produced 10 20-point outings and a pair of 30-point showings.
• Among ACC statistical leaders for all games finished the season ranked No. 16 in scoring (15.1 ppg) and No. 14 in 3-pointers (1.9 3FGpg).
• In stats for ACC leaders in conference games only, ranked No. 7 in scoring (17.0 ppg) and No. 11 in 3-pointers (2.1 3FGpg).
• Among freshmen, finished the season ranked second in the ACC and 12th nationally in scoring average.
• Enjoyed one of the most productive campaigns ever by a Cal freshman, with the second-most 20-point outings ever by a first-season Golden Bear behind only Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Among Cal freshmen, also ranked No. 3 in scoring average (15.1), No. 3 in 3-pointers (60), No. 5 in free throws (110) and No. 6 in field goals (157).
• Recorded season highs of 36 points and four assists against Notre Dame and six boards and five steals versus Stanford.
• After scoring just 11 points in Cal’s first four games, exploded for 23 against Air Force on Nov. 21.
• Over his final 28 outings after the Air Force outing, averaged 16.9 points.
• Named ACC Rookie of the Week on Dec. 2 after averaging 20.5 points and shooting 63.6 percent from the field against Sacramento State and Mercyhurst.
• Moved into the Golden Bears’ starting lineup on Jan. 22 against Florida State and started his final 14 outings, contributing 19.5 points during that span.
• Honored as ACC Rookie of the Week after averaging 24.0 points – including a 30-point outburst against Miami – in his first two starts of the season.
• Selected as ACC Rookie of the Week for a third time after contributing 17.5 points versus N.C. State and Wake Forest.
• Logged 52 minutes during Cal’s quadruple overtime setback at Notre Dame in the regular-season finale.
• Only DNP came against Stanford in the ACC Tournament due to a concussion.
High School Highlights:
• Played for The Skill Factory (TSF) in Atlanta during his final two seasons of high school, where he was coached by Trey Scotti as a junior and Rob Johnson as a senior.
• Rated as a consensus three-star prospect and ranked as the No. 30 combo guard in the Class of 2024 by 247Sports.com.
• As a senior, averaged 33.5 points, 5.2 boards and 4.8 assists while leading TSF to a 27-4 record.
• Scored a program-record 57 points during his senior season.
• As a junior, averaged 13.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists for TSF, which finished 20-9.
• Posted 18 double-figure scoring tallies, including a pair of 20-point performances and a season-high 30 points against Huntington Prep.
• One of six players on the 2022-23 TSF roster to sign Division I scholarships along with Kaden Cooper (Oklahoma), Rodrigo Farias (Iona), Donovan Rivers (Jacksonville), Lathan Sommerville (Rutgers) and Desmond White (Oregon State).
• Played at Hillgrove High School as a sophomore and Campbell High as a freshman.
• As a sophomore, averaged 16.8 points, 4.5 boards, 2.0 steals and 1.8 assists per game for Hillgrove’s Hawks.
• As a freshman, averaged 14.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.5 steals per outing for Campbell’s Spartans.
Personal:
• Born March 28, 2006, Jeremiah is the son of Daniel Wilkinson and Seryna Muhammed and intends to major in Sport Management.
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