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Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Men’s Basketball Recruiting: Roster & Openings

KenPom #184 · 18–15 · 2025–26 · Division 1 · Southland Conference · Corpus Christi, TX

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi finished 18–15 (Southland 4th, KenPom #184) in 2025–26. 16 players hold the 2026–27 roster; 12 are new this season.

Roster data through 2026–27

Roster16 players
New this season12
Transfer additions9
Clearest projected openingGuards · 2026
Most common home stateTX (11)

Where the door opens

our roster projection · your arrival year

Guards: open from 2026 — 9 ahead.

Forwards: blocked until 2028.

2026
Gopening9 ahead
Fcrowded8 ahead
2027
Gcrowded10 ahead
Fcrowded3 ahead · multi-yr
2028
Gopening7 ahead
Fopen3 ahead
2029
Gopening4 ahead
Fopen0 ahead
2030
Gopen2 ahead
Fopen0 ahead

Projections for 2029, 2030 are low-confidence reads.

Guards in that room (10)
Beau Billingsley6′2″Fr
Jacori Jones5′10″Fr
Daniel Michelini-Jackson6′5″Sr
Sebastian Robinson6′3″Sr
Bryson Wheatfall6′5″So
Damarion Winston6′2″Jr
Cedric Horton6′5″So
Jordan Mizell6′1″Jr
Desmond Kent Jr.6′7″Jr
Isaiah Lewis6′3″Sr
Forwards in that room (4)
Mekhi Wallace6′5″RS-Jr
Dan Mukuna6′8″RS-Sr
CJ Worsham6′7″Jr
Binael Basil6′7″Jr
Those openings are for the roster in general. See whether your position, size and profile fit them →

If you want to play at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

How to get recruited here

For 2026 arrivals the roster projection reads: G opening (9 ahead), F crowded (8 ahead).

Of the latest cycle's 12 arrivals, 3 came straight from high school and 9 from the transfer portal.

Most arrivals come from TX, CA, MN.

2 of 16 recent arrivals held a national ranking — 2 of 16 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

16% of last season's scoring returns.

The roster, as a depth chart

2026–27 · 16 players

Guards 10 of 16

Desmond Kent Jr.6′7″Jr
Daniel Michelini-Jackson6′5″Sr · final yr5.5 PPG
Bryson Wheatfall6′5″So3.6 PPG
Cedric Horton6′5″So2.9 PPG
Sebastian Robinson6′3″Sr · final yr
Isaiah Lewis6′3″Sr · final yr
Beau Billingsley6′2″Fr
Damarion Winston6′2″Jr
Jordan Mizell6′1″Jr
Jacori Jones5′10″Fr

Frontcourt 6 of 16 · forwards + centers

Lamin Foon6′11″Fr · C
Jamal Ambrose6′10″RS-Sr · C · final yr1.1 PPG
Dan Mukuna6′8″RS-Sr · F · final yr
CJ Worsham6′7″Jr · F
Binael Basil6′7″Jr · F
Mekhi Wallace6′5″RS-Jr · F
freshman final year — spot opens returning

Returning production

16%of recorded scoring returns
0 of 5top scorers returning
Top returning scorers
Daniel Michelini-Jackson5.5 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Bryson Wheatfall3.6 PPG in 2025–26 · returning
Cedric Horton2.9 PPG in 2025–26 · returning

Computed from 15 of 17 players on the 2025–26 roster with recorded stats; "returning" means listed on the 2026–27 roster.

Who actually gets onto this roster?

How players arrive

3from high school9via the portal

7 of 16 roster spots were filled out of high school or held over.

Rankings

2 of 16

2 of 16 appear in our cross-checked rankings ledger; players absent from the ledger are not necessarily unranked.

Best-ranked: Jacori Jones #369.

Where from

TX 11 · CA 3 · MN 2 · OK 2 · AL 1 · IL 1

4 international: Adana, Turkey; Paris, France; Ottawa, Canada; Dortmund

High schools: Allen HS ×2; Booker T. Washington HS; Park Center HS and 2 more

Transfer flow

named arrivals and departures

2025–26 → 2026–27 · in

→Mekhi Wallace
→Sebastian Robinson
→Dan Mukuna
→CJ Worsham
→Damarion Winston
→Binael Basil
→Jordan Mizell
→Desmond Kent Jr.
→Isaiah Lewis

2025–26 → 2026–27 · out

←Kobi Pearson
←Michael Oaks
←Trenton Pane
←Jaden Haire
←Kayden Crosby

How this roster compares

Southland Conference (12 programs, 2025–26 medians)
MeasureTexas A&M-Corpus ChristiConference
Average guard height6′3″6′3″
Average frontcourt height6′8″6′8″
Roster size1615+1
Freshman share19%20%−1pp

The five-year arc

kenpom rank · wins · conference finish
#2502021–22#1872022–23#1872023–24#1382024–25#1842025–26
23–12 · Southland 2nd24–11 · Southland 1st21–12 · Southland 2nd20–14 · Southland 2nd18–15 · Southland 4th

Coaching staff

Jim ShawHead men's basketball coach
Ralph DavisAssistant coach
Terrence RencherAssistant coach
Dylan JohnsonAssistant coach
Johnathan BellAssistant coach
Robert EdwardsAssistant coach
Staff changes5 on-court staff changes in 4 offseasons — 2 before 2023–24, 3 before 2024–25.

Academics

published admissions data
Acceptance rate89%
SAT midpoint1075
ACT midpoint22

How this page is made: Rosters: official Texas A&M-Corpus Christi rosters, 2025–26 and 2026–27, read from the athletic department's own site · Season: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi's 2026–27 roster is posted, so this page reads it; the conference comparison uses 2025–26, the newest season every program has on file. · Stats: 2025–26, the last season played — the 2026–27 season has no games yet. · New this season: players not listed on the 2025–26 roster; a newcomer who is not a freshman counts as a transfer addition · Ratings: KenPom, five seasons; conference finish computed among same-conference teams by rating · Openings: Depth Chart's roster projection from listed class years; confidence stated per year · Sample: among players who made a college roster — the data cannot see who didn't. Among players who made a college roster. Model judgments describe positions and cohorts, never a named player's future. Refreshed automatically when the rosters change. Corrections: research@mydepthchart.com.

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