JAYSON KENT NEWS

Silas Demary Jr. scores career-high 26 points as Georgia leads wire-to-wire in 83-67 win over Texas

Silas Demary Jr. scored 14 of his career-high 26 points in the first half as Georgia built a 15-point lead at intermission and rolled to an 83-67 win over Texas

MARCH 2

Removed from starting five Kent won't start against Arkansas on Wednesday.

Impact Kent will be sent to the bench after starting the previous two games for the Longhorns. The senior has been a rotational player off the bench before that, and that's the role he figures to return to Wednesday night. Kent averages 5.3 points and 2.6 rebounds.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Season-high 19 points Kent produced 19 points (6-9 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 5-6 FT), three rebounds and one block across 25 minutes during Tuesday's 103-80 loss to Alabama.

Impact Kent has predictably seen his role decrease this season since transferring to Texas from Indiana State, but Tuesday night was a performance reminiscent of his mid-major days. The forward's shooting stroke was on point, as he shot 66 percent from the field and drained two triples with a nearly perfect performance at the line. HIs 25 minutes off the bench were also a season high, but ultimately, it wasn't enough to topple the mighty Crimson Tide.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Head to bench Wednesday Kent is not included in the starting rotation for Wednesday's game against Ole Miss.

Impact Kent will head back to the bench as Arthur Kaluma replaces him in the starting unit. The senior forward has totaled 11 points across his last two outings and will be looking to make an impact off the bench.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Kent is set to start in Saturday's game against Texas A&M, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Kent will get the start in place of the injured Arthur Kaluma (knee) during Saturday's showdown with the Aggies. The 6-foot-8 senior transfer from Indiana State has appeared in 11 games this season, averaging 4.6 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.5 steals on 16.6 minutes per game.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Sunday Kent (wrist) will play Sunday against Northwestern State, per HornSports.com.

Impact Kent appears poised to return following an eight-game absence. The Indiana State transfer appeared in four games with the Longhorns earlier in the year, averaging 6.5 points and 2.8 rebounds over 17.8 minutes.

DECEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Kent (wrist) is out for Texas' game Thursday against New Orleans, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Kent did not play Texas' game Sunday against Arkansas-Pine Bluff. After the matchup and currently, UT Austin's next game is scheduled to take place Thursday against New Orleans. But like his other December games, it will not include him.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Thursday Kent (wrist) is out for Thursday's game against New Mexico State, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Thursday will mark Kent's sixth consecutive missed game with a right wrist injury. The senior forward has appeared in just four games for the Longhorns this season, averaging 6.5 points and 2.8 rebounds per game in that time. The former Indiana State transfer will hope to continue his recovery and make his return to action soon, with his next opportunity coming against Arkansas Pine-Bluff on Sunday.

DECEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Connecticut Kent (wrist) is out for Texas' game Sunday against Connecticut, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Kent will sit out Texas' biggest game of the 2024-25 season thus far, as the Longhorns prepare to host the back-to-back defending national champions. Up next for UT after Sunday is New Mexico State on Thursday.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out for DSU game Kent (wrist) is out for Texas' game Friday against Delaware State, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact After his late-November began with a tournament in which he sat out both games, a week was not enough for the injured Kent to recover, and he will get his earliest return date pushed back to December.

NOVEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Thursday Kent (wrist) is out for Thursday's game versus Syracuse, Adam Zagoria of NJ.com reports.

Impact Kent will miss his first game of the season Thursday as he deals with an injury to his right wrist. Kent has played at least 16 minutes off the bench in all four games this season and is averaging 6.5 points and 2.8 rebounds per game.

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Texas' roster revamp begins with transfers Tramon Mark, Jayson Kent and Julian Larry A dive inside the numbers shows transfer additions Tramon Mark, Julian Larry and Jayson Kent being a trio of much-needed players.

APRIL 15, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Texas MBB are getting much-needed consistency in transfers Tramon Mark and Jayson Kent A dive inside the numbers shows transfer additions Tramon Mark and Jayson Kent being a pair of much-needed players.

APRIL 15, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Indiana State transfer Jayson Kent is visiting Texas this weekend Indiana State transfer Jayson Kent will visit Texas with Sycamores teammate Julian Larry this weekend.

APRIL 12, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Kent scores 35 as Indiana State takes down SMU 101-92 in NIT

The Indiana State Sycamores defeated the SMU Mustangs 101-92 in the NIT on Wednesday night led by Jayson Kent's 35 points

MARCH 21, 2024

Kent scores 24 to lead Indiana State over Northern Iowa 77-66

Led by Jayson Kent's 24 points, the Indiana State Sycamores defeated the Northern Iowa Panthers 77-66

JANUARY 7, 2024

Jayson Kent and Isaiah Swope score 18 points apiece, lead Indiana State over Evansville 87-73

Jayson Kent and Isaiah Swope each scored 18 points as Indiana State beat Evansville 87-73

JANUARY 4, 2024

Kent scores 15 to lift Bradley over Drake 67-61 PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Jayson Kent had 15 points off the bench to lead Bradley to a 67-61 win over Drake on Saturday night.

FEBRUARY 28, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

Kent scores 15 to lift Bradley over Drake 67-61 Jayson Kent had 15 points off the bench to lead Bradley to a 67-61 win over Drake on Saturday night.

FEBRUARY 28, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Kent scores 15 to lift Bradley over Drake 67-61 Jayson Kent had 15 points off the bench to lead Bradley to a 67-61 win over Drake on Saturday night.

FEBRUARY 28, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Kent scores 15 to lift Bradley over Drake 67-61

Jayson Kent had 15 points off the bench to lift Bradley to a 67-61 win over Drake

FEBRUARY 28, 2021