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Dylan Cardwell Season 2023-24

#44

Dylan Cardwell Season 2023-24

PositionC
Weight255 lbs
Height6-11
ClassSenior
HometownAugusta, Ga.

CAREER HONORS
• 2022-23 CSC Academic All-District Team
• 2023 NABC Honors Court
• 2021-22 SEC Community Service Team
• Two-Time SEC Academic Honor Roll (2021-22 and 2022-23)
• 2020-21 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
 
JUNIOR (2022-23)
Saw action in 32 games of the season averaging 3.7 points and 3.8 rebounds per game off the bench … Made his first career start against Texas Southern (11/18/22) … Blocked a career-best five shots in each of the first two games of the season versus George Mason (11/7/22) and USF (11/11/22) … Grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds against Missouri (2/14/23) … Ranked sixth in the SEC in blocked shots per game (1.3) … Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll for the second year in a row … Garnered CSC Academic All-District Team and NABC Honors Court honors.
 
SOPHOMORE (2021-22)
Played in all 34 games of the season averaging 11.6 minutes off the bench ... Also averaged 3.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game ... Ranked second on the team in blocked shots (42) and third in offensive rebounds (53) ... Shot .735 (25-of-34) from the field in his last 14 contests ... Brought down a season-high seven rebounds against ULM (11/12/21) and Florida (1/8/22) ... Recorded four points, four boards and three blocks in the team’s first meeting of the season versus Georgia (1/19/22) ... Streak of 14-consecutive games with a blocked shot snapped at Missouri ... Tallied six points, two assists and two steals in overtime win at Mississippi State (3/2/22) … Named to the SEC Community Service Team and SEC Academic Honor Roll … AD Honor Roll student.
 
FRESHMAN (2020-21)
Saw action in all 27 games of the season as a reserve … Averaged 3.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, 0.6 blocks and 0.5 assists in 15.1 minutes per game … Shot a team-best 70.5 percent from the floor … His shooting percentage was the third-highest among SEC players who attempted at least 50 shots … Only player in the country to shoot better than 70 percent from the floor and total at least 90 rebounds and 15 blocks during the 2020-21 season … Led the team with 49 offensive rebounds … Pulled down four-or-more rebounds in 14 games including a career-high eight boards against Kentucky (1/16/21) … Made a career-high three steals versus Georgia (1/13/21) … Scored a career-high 10 points on 5-of-7 shooting against Ole Miss (2/6/21) … Made first career 3-pointer on a fadeaway shot as the shot clock was expiring in the season finale versus Mississippi State (3/6/21).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Tabbed as a four-star prospect by Rivals and a three-star prospect by 247Sports and ESPN … Ranked No. 125 overall in the Class of 2020 by Rivals and No. 151 by 247Sports … Top 15-ranked player in the state of Georgia by 247Sports (No. 13) and ESPN (No. 14) … The No. 15-ranked center by Rivals and the No. 25-ranked center by 247Sports … Tabbed as the No. 56-best player in his region by ESPN … Played two seasons at Oak Hill Academy (Va.) before transferring back to McEachern High School (Ga.) for his senior season … Averaged 3.8 points and 3.8 rebounds per game, while shooting 68 percent from the floor as a junior … Played for Athletes of Tomorrow on the AAU circuit … Averaged 6.7 points, 8.7 rebounds and 2.2 blocks per game on the Nike EYBL circuit … Averaged 5.2 points, seven rebounds and 2.5 blocks per contest at the 2019 Peach Jam.
 
PERSONAL
Born on Dec. 16, 2001 … Enrolled in the College of Business … Nicknamed, “The Jumbrotron Man,” for his energy, spirit and participation in the student section at Auburn Football games at Jordan-Hare Stadium … Participated in the inaugural AuburnYOU career tour in Atlanta with fellow Auburn student-athletes, visiting Truist Park, Truist Wealth, Chick-fil-A, Mercedes-Benz Stadium and Brasfield & Gorrie during the Summer of 2023.

CAREER SUPERLATIVES
Points: 10 vs. Ole Miss (2/6/21), vs. Yale (12/4/21)
Field Goals Made: 5 vs. Ole Miss (2/6/21), vs. Yale (12/4/21)
Field Goals Attempted: 8 vs. Missouri (2/14/23)
3-Point Field Goals Made: 1 vs. Mississippi State (3/6/21)
3-Point Field Goals Attempted: 1 (three times)
Free Throws Made: 6 vs. Missouri (1/26/21)
Free Throws Attempted: 7 vs. Missouri (1/26/21)
Rebounds: 10 vs. Missouri (2/14/23)
Assists: 3 (three times)
Blocks: 5 vs. USF (11/11/22), vs. George Mason (11/7/22)
Steals: 4 at South Carolina (1/4/22)
Minutes Played: 29 vs. Ole Miss (2/6/21)
Double-Figure Games: 2
20-Point Games: None
10-Rebound Games: 1
Double-Doubles: None
Dunks: 67