
Veteran JMU guard bringing depth, not headline stats
Jarrell Pope is a low-usage James Madison guard whose value comes more from experience and readiness than box-score pop: in the 2024-25 season, he appeared in 7 games and averaged 0.6 points in 1.6 minutes, after playing 9 games in 2023-24 and averaging 0.7 points. His profile suggests a dependable deep-rotation piece rather than a primary creator, with limited shooting volume but enough program continuity to know the system. If you need instant offense, he’s not your guy; if you want a steady, team-first guard who won’t rattle the vibe, that’s the lane.




