Brooklynn Miles

Finished her career with 2,261 points (17.8 ppg.) and 773 rebounds (6.1 rpg.), starting 106 of 127 games between stints at Mississippi State and Tennessee.
Her point total left her sixth all-time in Lady Vol scoring, including transfers, standing behind Cindy Brogdon (3,204, 1975-79), Chamique Holdsclaw (3,025, 1995-99), Jill Rankin (2,851, 1976-80), Bridgette Gordon (2,462, 1985-89) and Patricia Roberts (2,447, 1973-77).
Scored 1,176 points during her 60-game stint with the Big Orange, ranking 34th on the school's all-time scoring list despite playing only two seasons here.
Her 19.6 ppg. career average ranks fourth all-time at UT behind Patricia Roberts (29.9, 1976-77), Cindy Brogdon (20.8, 1977-79) and Chamique Holdsclaw (20.4, 1995-99) and just ahead of Candace Parker (19.4).
Hit double figures 105 times during her career, including 53 of 60 contests in a UT uniform.
Had 48 games with 20 or more points, including 29 occasions as a Lady Vol to rank No. 5 all-time in program history.
Produced six 30+ efforts, including three during her stint at UT.
Tallied 14 double-doubles, including eight while at Tennessee.

2023-24 – FIFTH YEAR (AT TENNESSEE)

Averaged. 20.2 ppg. and 8.2 rpg. as a fifth-year, leading the SEC in scoring and carding the ninth-best single-season points average in Lady Vol history.
One of only six Lady Vols to average better than 20 points per game in a season along with Patricia Roberts (29.9), Chamique Holdsclaw (23.5, 21.3, 20.6), Cindy Brogdon (21.7, 20.1), Candace Parker (21.3) and Bridgette Gordon (20.8, 20.4).
Had career highs in three-pointers (22), assists (58) and rebounds averaged (8.2) and was just shy of her points average best of 20.3.
Overcame injury to score in double figures 24 times in 25 games, including 13 occasions with 20 or more points and two of those above 30.
Her 13 games with 20+ points ranks as the 12th-best total by a Lady Vol.
Put up 29.5 ppg. and 9.5 rpg. in a pair of NCAA Tournament games while shooting 63.9 pct. from the field, 50 pct. on threes and 91.7 pct. on free throws.
Averaged 25.0 ppg., 10.0 rpg. and 3.2 apg. while shooting 46.5 pct. in six games vs. ranked opponents.
In conference action, she posted 19.9 ppg. and 7.6 rpg. while shooting 47 percent.
Put up 17.3 ppg. and 9.0 rpg. on 50-percent shooting in SEC Tournament play to earn SEC All-Tournament accolades for the third time.
Tallied a season-best 33 points and 10 rebounds with no turnovers at NC State in the NCAA Second Round in the final game of her college career.
Posted 31 points and a career-high 17 rebounds at Florida State in game two, becoming one of only seven Lady Vols all-time with a 30/15+ double-double.
Scored 29 points vs. South Carolina on March 3 in Columbia and had 27 in a Senior Night win over Texas A&M on Feb. 29.
Had 26 points and nine rebounds in an NCAA First Round win over Green Bay.
Produced 22 points, nine rebounds and a career-best eight assists vs. South Carolina in the SEC semifinals.
Named USBWA National Player of the Week and SEC Player of the Week after averaging a double-double of 25.5 points and 13.0 rebounds against Kentucky (21/7) and Auburn (24/19).
Turned in 19 points vs. Missouri, scoring all of them in the first half to become the eighth Lady Vol to eclipse 2,000 career points.
Competed for a fifth year as part of the NCAA’s COVID exemption.

2022-23 – SENIOR (AT TENNESSEE)

Produced 19.2 ppg., 6.1 rpg. and 1.4 apg. in 28.3 minutes per contest in her first season on Rocky Top.
Her points average ranks fifth all-time by a senior at Tennessee, and it qualifies as the No. 5 career scoring average as well.
She shot career bests of 54.8 percent from the field and 79.2 percent from the free-throw line.
She wound up No. 3 in scoring, No. 4 in field goal percentage, No. 5 in free throw percentage and No. 15 in rebounding in the SEC.
Accumulated 16 games of 20 points or more, ranking No. 9 at UT for both season and career totals, and she had four double-doubles.
Logged eight straight contests of 20+ points, surpassing seven-game efforts by Candace Parker (2006-07) and Bridgette Gordon (1987-88).
The only Lady Vol with more consecutive 20+ point performances in a row is four-time All-American Chamique Holdsclaw, who strung nine together in 1997-98.
Elevated her production to 21.4 ppg. and 6.4 in league play with 12 efforts of 20+ points.
Was named to the SEC All-Tournament Team after averaging 25.7 ppg. and 7.7 rpg through three contests.
Poured in a season-high 34 points against Kentucky in the SEC Tournament, going a perfect 14 of 14 from the free-throw line to claim the program record for the highest free-throw percentage (100.0 pct.) with the most made attempts.
Produced a double-double of 26 points and 10 rebounds in UT’s SEC Tournament Semifinal win over No. 4/3 LSU.
Recorded a double-double at Mississippi State, tying her (then) season highs of 28 points and 11 rebounds, and connecting on 13 of 13 free throw attempts to tie a (then) school record for percentage held by Gail Dobson since 1975.
Named Bad Boy Mowers Women’s Battle 4 Atlantis All-Tournament, averaging 18.7 ppg. and 5.3 rpg. over three contests, including a 26-point effort on 11-of-12 shooting vs. Rutgers.
Turned in 18 points, three assists and two steals against Saint Louis in her first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance.
Hit the game-winning shot with 1.1 seconds on the clock at Missouri, finishing with 15 points and four rebounds.
Named SEC Player of the Week after averaging 25 ppg. and shooting 74.1 percent from the floor over UT’s first two SEC games.
Scored a season-high 28 points at Florida in the SEC opener, hitting 10 of 13 field goals and eight of nine free throws.
Put up 22 points on 10-of-14 shooting and 2-of-2 free-throw accuracy vs. Alabama in the second league game of the year.
Torched Arkansas for 25 points and a season-best 12 boards in the Lady Vols’ 20-point road win.
Led Tennessee in scoring against Auburn with 27 points on 12-of-15 marksmanship.

CAREER (AT MISSISSIPPI STATE)

Played in 67 games and started 58 of them in three seasons at Mississippi State.
Led the Bulldogs in scoring all three years she was in Starkville.
Averaged 16.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.4 steals over 31.6 minutes per game.
Shot 44.4 percent from the field, 29.6 on threes and 68.3 on free throws.
Scored in double figures 52 times, recording six double-doubles.
Tallied 20 or more points 19 times, 30+ three times and 40+ on one occasion.

2021-22 – JUNIOR (AT MISSISSIPPI STATE)

Averaged an SEC-leading 20.3 ppg. as well as 6.8 rpg.,1.5 bpg. and 1.1 spg. while starting all 15 games she played before entering the transfer portal in late January.
Averaged 35.0 minutes per game, logging 40 minutes three times and 39+ in two other contests.
Shot 41 percent from the field and 73 percent from the free-throw line.
Scored 20+ points in eight contests, including three of her first four outings of the year.
Tallied a career-high 40 points on 18-of-26 shooting vs. McNeese State on Dec. 1, 2021.
Eclipsed the 1,000-point mark in her career with 24 vs. Jackson State on Dec. 19, 2021.
Fired in 27 points vs. Georgia and added seven boards and three blocks in 40 minutes.

2020-21 – SOPHOMORE (AT MISSISSIPPI STATE)

Led MSU in scoring at 14.9 ppg. and added 4.4 rpg. and 2.0 apg. while playing 31.6 mpg.
Hit 42.0 percent from the field and 29.5 percent on threes.
Started in 16 of State’s 19 games and scored in double figures 15 times.
Paced the team in scoring nine times, hitting 20+ on three occasions.
Posted a season-high 30 points against Troy (12/14/20) behind six three-pointers
Notched her second 20-point game of the season when she finished with 23 points against Kentucky.
Tallied 20 points, nine boards and three assists in win vs. Auburn.
Established career highs in assists (5) and steals (4) to go with 16 points in win at Florida.

2019-20 – FRESHMAN (AT MISSISSIPPI STATE)

Paced the Bulldogs at 15.1 ppg. as a freshman, adding 5.1 rpg. and 1.2 apg.
Shot 48.3 percent from the field, 41.9 percent on threes and 72.4 percent on free throws.
Started 27 of 33 contests for MSU, scoring in double figures 23 times during the year with 18 of those featuring 15 or more points.
Ranked fifth among SEC players at 16.5 ppg. and eighth in field goal percentage (.480) during league games. She was the only freshman that ranked inside the top 10 in both categories.
Tallied eight games with 20 or more points, tying for the most by any SEC freshman.
Finished the season with four double-doubles, which ranked second on the team.
Named to the SEC All-Tournament Team after averaging 20.3 points and 8.3 rebounds per game.
Tabbed SEC Freshman of the Week after recording a career-high 34 points on 14-of-22 shooting, seven rebounds and three assists in win at Auburn. That matched the second-most points ever in a game by an MSU freshman.
Brought home MVP honors from the Duel in the Desert after posting 17.0 points and 7.5 rebounds per game in wins versus USF and Virginia to win the tournament title.

USA/SUMMER BASKETBALL

Averaged a team-leading 14.6 ppg. and added 4.9 rpg. on the silver medal-winning USA squad alongside teammate Jewel Spear at the 2023 FIBA Women's AmeriCup in León, Mexico.
Jackson's scoring average was fourth among the 109 players in the tournament, earning her a spot in the AmeriCup All-Star Five, and her 102 points for the week were the second-most in USA AmeriCup history behind Lisa Leslie (129, 7 games, 1993).
Helped the USA (represented by Mississippi State) win the silver medal at the 2019 World University Games, leading all players for the event in scoring (22.2 ppg) and ranking second in field-goal percentage (.532) and sixth in steals (2.2 spg).
Helped USA win gold at the 2019 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup, earning all-tournament honors and finishing second on the team in scoring.
Competed in the 2019 USA Basketball 3x3 U18 National Championship with It'sJustWork.
Finalist for 2018 USA Basketball Women's U17 World Cup Team.
2017 USA Women’s U16 National Team Trials participant.
Played summer basketball for Michigan Crossover.

HIGH SCHOOL

No. 5 overall player, No. 2 wing, five-star prospect in the 2019 espnW Top 100.
No. 3 overall player, No. 2 wing, five-star prospect by ProspectsNation.com.
McDonald's All-American (2019).
Jordan Brand Classic participant (2019).
Gatorade Michigan Player of the Year (2018, 2019).
Michigan Miss Basketball (2019).
USA Today All-USA Second Team (2019).
Michigan Player of the Year and All-Michigan First Team (2019).
Class C State Tournament Player of the Year (2017, 2018, 2019).
Departed as Detroit Edison’s all-time leading scorer with 1,771 points in her four seasons.
Led Edison to three Michigan Class C State Championships (2017, 2018, 2019).
Averaged 22.0 ppg., 6.5 rpg. and 1.5 spg. as a senior.
Posted 21.9 ppg., 10.8 rpg., 4.5 apg., 2.3 spg. and 1.6 bpg as a junior.
Put up 17.3 ppg., 10.2 rpg. and 3.1 bpg. as a sophomore.
Averaged 24.1 ppg. and 8.3 rpg. as a freshman.

PERSONAL

Full name is Rickea Velece Jackson.
Born March 16, 2001, in Royal Oak, Michigan.
Parents are Caryn Jackson and Rickey Jackson Sr.
Has three brothers: Rickey Jackson Jr., Ryon Jackson and Jordan Anderson.
Mother played basketball at Kansas and brother, Rickey, played basketball at Adrian College.
Volunteered locally with the Brown Bag Project, where she was a student leader who helped to organize and provide meals to the homeless.
Graduated with a degree in communication studies in May 2024.
Recipient of the Betty J. Basler Winners' Circle Scholarship for Power Forwards.