Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: First-year player at FMU....PBC Player of the Week (Feb. 2, 2015)....FMU Team MVP for 2014-15....All-Peach Belt Conference 2014-15....Transfer from Western Oklahoma State College, where he played two seasons....An athletic, long wing player who can defend multiple positions.....Will be asked to help us immediately on the boards.....Can score in traffic....Has a knack for getting to the foul line (as evidenced by him shooting 226 free throws in 27 games last season).....WOSC: Averaged 16.3 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game this past season for a 20-9 Pioneers squad....Was named to the NJCAA Region 2 All-Region second team, as well as garnering second-team All-Conference accolades.....Connected on 45.6 percent of his field goal attempts and blocked 35 shots in 27 games.....As a freshman, he started 30 games and averaged 14.6 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 1.3 blocked shots per contest on a 20-11 team.....Voted an All-Star at the 2013 junior college All-American summer camp.

PERSONAL:  Born Dii’Jon Allen-Jordan in Plainfield, N.J.....A graduate of Plainfield High School, where he played under the direction of head coach Jeff Lubreski.....As a senior, averaged 10 points and 10 rebounds per game....Helped the Cardinals win the New Jersey AAA state championship....Plainfield earned highest ranking by a public school in New Jersey....Faced off against nationally ranked St. Anthony in the Tournament of Champions final....Also played quarterback on the football team....Nickname is d bread.

PERSONAL FAVORITES: As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Professional athlete....Favorite Athlete: ME....Favorite Sports Team: Atlanta Hawks....Favorite Movies: Friday and All About the Benjamins....Favorite TV Shows: Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Martin, My Wife and Kids, and Wayne Bros....Favorite Food: Buffalo chicken....Favorite Vacation Spot: Florida....Celebrity Crush: Megan Fox....Favorite Sport Other than Your Own: Football....Favorite Website (outside social media): espn.com ....What Music is in Your iPOD: French Montana....Favorite Off-Field Activity: Listening to music....Goals for Upcoming Season: Be greater than .500 and win the conference....Hobbies: Listening to music and WOMEN....Brush With Greatness: Winning back-to-back state championships in high school.