• Player
• Seasons: 2016-17
• Number: 3
• Position: G
• Height: 6' 5“
• Weight: 182
• Hometown: New Orleans, LA
• High School: McDonough 35
• Prep School: none
• Transfer From: none
• Birthday: January 23¹⁾

• Committed to UMass along with Brison Gresham, a longtime friend and teammate from Elfrid Payton Elite and McDonough 35²⁾
• Started 24 of his 31 appearances at point guard
• Averaged 24.4 minutes per game with 755 played total on the season
• Scored 9.8 points, dished out 4.5 assists and grabbed 3.6 rebounds per game
• Also totaled 30 steals and had 23 blocks, the most among guards on the squad
• Shot 44.2 percent overall (107-242)
• Was 22-of-90 on 3-point field goals (.244) and 67-for-104 at the foul line (.644)
• Poured in 25 points (6-13 FG, 4-9 3FG, 9-14 FT) with eight rebounds and six assists at Ole Miss (11/14)
• Guided the team to victory with 16 points (6-13 FG, 2-5 3FG, 2-2 FT), seven assists and four rebounds against Temple (11/17)
• Won the Atlantic 10's Rookie of the Week honor for his efforts versus Temple, Holy Cross, and Ole Miss³⁾
• Added a 17-point, five-assist outing in the win over Kennesaw State (12/17)
• Helped UMass to a win at Georgia State (12/28) with 13 points, seven rebounds, five assists and three steals
• Added a second consecutive 13-point game against St. Bonaventure (12/30)
• Secured 13 points, seven rebounds, six assists and three blocks in the win over Dayton (1/11)
• Had 15 points, nine assists and five rebounds at Rhode Island (1/15)
• Posted consecutive games scoring double-figures at Saint Louis (17), against George Mason (1/28) and at La Salle (12)
• Scored 10 points with four assists and three rebounds at Duquesne (2/15)
• Nearly earned a double-double with 18 points, nine rebounds and four assists against Davidson (2/18)
• Notched 12 points at George Washington (2/23)
• Put in his second career 20-point outing with exactly as many points in the home win over La Salle, during which he shot 7-of-8 overall, including 4-for-4 from beyond the arc, and was 2-of-4 at the foul line
• Ended the year with 13 points (6-11 FG, 1-3 FT), seven assists and five rebounds against St. Bonaventure (3/9)

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• Announced intention to transfer out of UMass, after Derek Kellogg was fired in March 2017.
• Attended Howard College in 2017-18 to keep up academic eligibility, but did not play basketball.
• Joined the University of Houston for the 2018-19 season, with three years of eligibility remaining.

• A unanimous 4-star recruit (ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals)
• No. 2 in Louisiana, No. 15 at combo guard, No. 22 in Southeast Region and No. 63 in the nation (ESPN)
• No. 1 in Louisiana, No. 9 at combo guard and No. 53 in nation (247Sports)
• No. 38 nationally according to Rivals
• Played AAU for Elfrid Payton Elite
• Chose UMass over Arizona, Boston College, Creighton, Florida, Kansas State, Louisiana Tech, Louisiana-Lafayette, LSU, Memphis, Miami (Fla.), Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Purdue, Texas, Tulane, Tulsa, USC, UTEP, Washington and Wichita State, among others

• Full name is DeJon Jarmond Jarreau
• Born in New Orleans
• Son of Renette Hall and John Jarreau
• Has a brother, John, and a sister, Ashley Johnson
• Cousin, Jernard Jarreau, competed at Washington (2011-15) and Tulane (2015-16)

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