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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2016 Men's Soccer Roster

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9 Jeremy Rector

  • Position F
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 150
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Duluth, Ga.
  • High School Peachtree Ridge HS
  • Prev School Georgia United
  • Major Management

Biography

CAREER HONORS
2016-17 Sun Belt Commissioner's List
2015 All-Sun Belt Conference First Team
2013 SoCon All-Freshman Team
2015-16 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2014-15 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll

SENIOR (2016)
Played in all 19 games for the Eagles, starting 18 contests … Scored two goals on the year, marking the fourth-straight year he has scored multiple goals in a season ... Scored his first goal of the season in the second minute of the Eagles’ 3-2 win over Gardner-Webb (Oct. 12) … Scored his second goal of the year on Senior Night, leading the Eagles to a 3-1 win over long-time rival App State (Nov. 5) ... Played 1,581 total minutes, an average of 83.2 per game … Played every minute in five games ... Played a season-high 106 minutes at Presbyterian (Oct. 18) and played 102 minutes against James Madison (Sept. 9) … Took 29 shots on the year with 12 being on frame … Prior to the season, played with the South Georgia Tormenta FC of the PDL and played in 11 games, scoring two goals and recorded one assist.

JUNIOR (2015)
Named All-Sun Belt Conference First Team … Played in 15 of the Eagles’ 16 games earning 14 starts … Scored 3 goals and also added 3 assists as a forward for 9 points on the season … Scored the game winner against NJIT on Oct. 30 … Averaged 76 minutes per contest and played all 90 minutes in six contests, including the final three.

SOPHOMORE (2014)
Played in 15 matches with 10 starts ... Recorded three goals with tallies against Winthrop (8/31) from the penalty spot, UNC Asheville (9/14) and Presbyterian College (9/23) ... Also scored two assists with points against Florida Atlantic (9/12) and UNC Asheville (9/14) ... Posted 21 shots with eight assists ... Averaged 53 minutes played per game.
 
FRESHMAN (2013)
Played 17 matches with 13 starts in debut season with the Eagles ... Scored three goals with one assist on the season ... Posted the game-winning goal against Gardner-Webb in the win over the Bulldogs at home, 2-1, with his first career goal ... Scored again against Jacksonville in the 4-1 victory ... Scored the game-winning goal against James Madison in the regular season finale ... Posted an assist against Davidson ... Recorded 22 shots with 10 on frame ... Averaged 56 minutes per game.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterwinner at Peachtree Ridge H.S. before forgoing his senior to train exclusively with Georgia United of the USSF Development Academy System ... At Peachtree Ridge, Rector was a finalist for “Gatorade Player of the Year” while scoring 22 goals with 9 assists in an 18 game season in 2012 ... He also earned ESPN and College Soccer News Top-150 honors to go with MVP of the Georgia All-Star Game ... In 2012 before moving to Georgia United, Rector was named All-Southern Region by NSCAA and was a part of the Fire’s 2011 USSF Southeast Region Championship team.
 
PERSONAL
Born Jeremy John Rector on July 24, 1994 in St. Louis, Mo. ... Son of Joe and Jeanne Rector ... Has three brothers, Joey, Justin and Jenya ... Brother Joey played soccer at Young Harris and North Georgia.

MAJOR
Management

Statistics

Season:
2016

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2013Freshman

    F
    6'0" 150 lbs
    25
  • 9

    2014Sophomore

    F
    6'0" 150 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2015Junior

    F
    6'0" 150 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2016Senior

    F
    6'0" 150 lbs
    9