Ferrakohn Hall #0

Played in 27 contests and made 23 starts … Missed the first eight games as a result of NCAA transfer rules (transferred to Memphis in December of 2010 and had was unable to compete the 2011 spring and fall semesters) … Practiced with the squad up to the time he became eligible … Averaged 3.7 points and 2.9 rebounds … Had 13 assists, 13 blocked shots and seven steals … Shot 49.4 percent from the field and 51.5 percent from the free throw line …

Postseason (NCAA/C-USA Tournaments): Started all four postseason games … Averaged 6.0 points and 3.0 boards … Had two assists and two steals … Shot 50 percent from the floor and 66.7 percent from the charity stripe … In the NCAA Tournament second-round setback to Saint Louis, had seven points and a team-high six boards … Converted a key three-point play with 4:26 left in the first half to give Memphis the lead … In the C-USA Tournament (three games), averaged 5.7 points and 2.0 boards … Shot 63.6 percent from the field and 75 percent from the foul line … Netted a season-high 10 points on 5-of-5 FG in the C-USA Tournament championship game win over Marshall … The five FG tied a career best … Helped hold the Thundering Herd frontcourt tandem of Dennis Tinnon and Robert Goff to a combined six points and two boards in the first half as Memphis built a 45-27 halftime advantage … Had four points, two rebounds and one assist in the C-USA Tournament semifinal victory over UCF … Grabbed four rebounds and added three points (3-of-4 FT), one assist and one steal in the C-USA Tournament quarterfinal win over UTEP … The three FT made were a season best …

Conference USA play: Played in all 16 league contests … Made 15 starts, with the lone missed start coming on “Senior Day” when senior Wesley Witherspoon started in his place … Averaged 2.7 points and 2.3 boards … Had eight assists, four blocked shots and three steals … Shot 41.9 percent from the floor and 46.7 percent from the free throw line … Had one board in seven minutes of play in the regular-season finale win at Tulsa … Scored four points and two rebounds in the regular-season home finale victory over UCF … Attempted his lone three-pointer of the season vs. the Knights … Dished out a career-high tying two assists and added two points and three rebounds in a road win at Marshall … Had four points, two boards and one assist in a home loss to UTEP … Grabbed four rebounds and had two points and two assists (tied career high) in a home win over UAB … Netted six points in a road victory at East Carolina … Had six points (2-of-3 FG, 2-of-2 FT) and three rebounds in a home win over Marshall … Scored five points and added four rebounds and one assist in a home victory over Rice … Scored six points and pulled down four rebounds in a road win at Houston … Pulled down four boards and added two points and two assists (tied career high) in a home win over Southern Miss … Blocked two shots and scored four points in his C-USA debut at UAB (win) …

Non-conference play (regular season games only): Played in only seven of the Tigers’ 15 non-league contests … Made four starts … Missed the first eight games as a result of NCAA transfer rules … Despite not playing in the first eight non-conference games, did practice with the team the entire 2011 fall semester … Had four points, two rebounds and one blocked shot in a home win over Xavier … Scored two points and grabbed two rebounds in a home win over Tennessee … Pulled down a career-best 12 rebounds and blocked a career-high three shots in a home victory over Charlotte … Also scored six points and dished out two assists (tied career high) in the win over the 49ers … Had seven points, eight boards and two blocked shots in a home win over Robert Morris … Scored six points and blocked two shots in a road loss at Georgetown … Had seven points, three rebounds, one assist and one blocked shot in a home win over Lipscomb … Scored two points and grabbed two boards in his Tigers debut at Louisville (loss).

Before transferring midseason, played in 10 games for the Pirates … Averaged 5.1 points and 3.4 rebounds … Shot 46.7 percent from the field and 47.4 percent from the free throw line … Had three assists, three blocked shots and two steals …

Non-conference play (regular season games only):Played in 10 games … Made two starts vs. NJIT and Arkansas … Averaged 5.1 points and 3.4 rebounds … Shot 46.7 percent from the field and 47.4 percent from the free throw line … Had three assists, three blocked shots and two steals … Started his final game in a Seton Hall uniform vs. NJIT … Scored eight points and pulled down four boards in that contest … Posted a career game in a road game at UMass … Netted a career-high 15 points and also recorded career bests for FG made (5), FT made (5) and FT attempts (7) … Tied a career high with two blocks … Played a season-high 26 minutes vs. Arkansas … Had five points and seven rebounds vs. the Razorbacks … The seven boards were a career best … Scored seven points vs. Clemson … Had three points and four boards vs. Alabama … Recorded three points and three rebounds at Temple.

Saw action in 30 games and made one start … Averaged 2.4 points and 1.7 rebounds … Had seven assists, seven blocked shots and 10 steals … Shot 58.8 percent from the field and 50 percent from the free throw line …

Postseason (NIT/Big East Tournament):Played in three postseason contests … Averaged 0.7 points and 2.0 boards … Shot 25 percent from the floor … In the NIT opening-round game vs. Texas Tech, played 19 minutes and had two points and four boards … Did not score in his Big East Tournament appearances vs. Providence and Notre Dame … Grabbed one rebound in each game vs. the Friars and Fighting Irish …

Big East Conference play:Saw game action in 16 league contests … Played 110 minutes (6.9 mpg) … Averaged 1.8 points and 1.1 rebounds … Had two blocked shots and five steals … Shot 76.5 percent from the floor and 40 percent from the free throw line … Scored three points and grabbed three rebounds vs. DePaul … Had three points and four boards at Pittsburgh … Played best game of conference season at Georgetown … Received his only start of the season vs. the Hoyas … Scored eight points on 4-of-5 FG … Also had four boards and one block vs. Georgetown … Played 18 minutes vs. the Hoyas … Grabbed four rebounds vs. West Virginia …

Non-conference play (regular season games only):Played in 11 non-conference games … Totaled 164 minutes of action (14.9 mpg) … Averaged 3.8 points and 2.5 rebounds … Had seven assists, five blocked shots and four steals … Shot 53.3 percent from the field and 52.9 percent from the charity stripe … Netted a season-high nine points (4-of-5 FG) and grabbed two boards vs. Navy … Hit his first career trey vs. Navy … Had five points and five rebounds vs. VMI … Grabbed five rebounds and blocked two shots vs. UMass … Pulled down a season-high six boards vs. Hartford… Also had seven points and two blocks vs. Hartford … Played a career-high 28 minutes vs. NJIT … Had five points and three boards vs. NJIT … Scored six points vs. Monmouth.

High School
A 2009 Tennessee All-State first team pick for White Station High School… As a senior in 2008-09, averaged 15.4 points and 9.7 rebounds … Helped lead the Spartans to the 2009 TSSAA Class AAA state crown, the school’s first championship since 2004 … In the 2009 title game, grabbed nine rebounds and blocked three shots … Named an All-District 15 pick and a Commercial Appeal”Best of the Preps” first team selection … In his two seasons at White Station, helped lead the Spartans to a 58-20 overall record and back-to-back appearances in the TSSAA Class AAA championship game (2009 champion; 2008 runner-up) … Entering his senior season, rated the No. 38 small forward in the nation by ESPNU.com and the No. 46 power forward by Rivals.com.

Why did you choose the University of Memphis?

Home Town. Home Team.

How is it playing for Coach Pastner?

It is a great experience. Very educational and humbling on and off the court.

What has been the most influential or beneficial tip that Coach Pastner or his staff has ever said to you?

“Do the right thing.” It applies to all facets of life.

What are your thoughts about playing in an NBA arena like the FedEx Forum?

It is a privilege to have such a great home court.

Who is the funniest person on the team, practical joker, etc?

Adonis Thomas, without a doubt.

Up to this point, what is your all time career highlight?

During Memphis Madness, D.J. Stephens catching the ball out of the net, going through his legs, and dunking the ball.

What things did the Team need to work on during the off season?

Continuing Maturity.

Which athlete has influenced you the most in how you play and your drive to play?

Muhammad Ali helped me to be tough and believe in my own abilities. No man can stop my mind and if I put my mind to it, I can do it.

Where is your favorite place to eat when you are hanging with the guys?

Benihana’s

When you need a break, what do you do?

Go down by the river and chill by the bridge.

When did you first realize just how dedicated the city of Memphis is to their Tigers?

When I was around 10 years old from my brother who is the biggest U of M fans EVER.

If you could tell people who aren’t from here one thing about Memphis, what would it be?

Don’t wear ORANGE on #tigernation Game Day!

What is the one thing you are most proud of when it comes to the City of Memphis?

Our ability to, no matter how hard times may be economically, continue to pursue happiness and the American dream through hard work and dedication.

Jookin is the newest dance craze to originate in Memphis. Can you Jook and if not, what is your best dance move?

I can’t Jook, but it is definitely my favorite dance to see performed.

Memphis has a prominent place in America’s musical history. Who is your favorite Memphis artist, group, or musician?

Al Green