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Jersey Number 35
George Willborn III
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- De La Salle Institute
2020-21:
- Played in 21 games for UCR
- Season-high 12 points in win over UC San Diego (1/31)
- Tied the UCR single-game defensive rebound record (14) in the team's 66-47 win over Nebraska (11/5)
- 6.5 points, 4.3 rebounds per game
- Big West and College Madness Mid Major Player of the Week (11/11) after recording a double double (13 points, 18 rebounds) against Nebraska and going for 12 points and seven rebounds in win over Idaho (11/9)
- Starter in 18 of 35 games played, totaling 591 minutes (16.9 per game
- Averaged 7.7 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.7 stelas per game
- Shot 46.3 percent (94 of 203) from the field, 35.0 percent (14 of 40) and 57.0 percent (69 of 121) from the free-throw line
- Totaled 16 points against Marshall in the quarterfinal round of the Conference USA tournament (March 8)
- Appeared in 31 games with six starts, including first collegiate start in hometown against Illinois-Chicago (11/16)
- Averaged 4.5 points and 1.8 rebounds, while shooting 40.0 percent from the floor
- Scored nine points at Oregon State (11/13), in the win over Prairie View A&M (11/19) and against No. 25 Middle Tennessee State in the C-USA Championship (3/9)
- Three-year starter and letterwinner at De La Salle Institute in Chicago, Ill.
- First Team All-Catholic League North selection and McDonald’s All-American nominee as a senior
- All-State Special Mention and second-team All-Area by the Chicago Tribune
- Second Team All-City recognition from the Chicago Sun-Times
- Graduated with a 4.0 GPA
- Son of George and Peytyn Willborn
- Striving to become an entrepreneur
- Favorite sports team: Chicago Bulls
- Biggest influence: Derrick Rose
- Favorite athletes: Derrick Rose, Carmelo Anthony
- Favorite artists: NLMB, Freebandz
Day in the Life: Leilani Juan
Monday, May 04
UCR Student-Athletes cheer on our students.
Friday, May 01
UCR Athletics Director Introductory Full Press Conference
Tuesday, March 24
Athletics Director Greg Paules Introductory Presentation Recap
Tuesday, March 24
