RayJ Dennis

Photo by: Boise State University

Photo by: Boise State University

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Oswego, Ill.
Position:
Guard
High School:
Oswego East HS
Height:
6-2
Weight:
180

SOPHOMORE (2020-21): Appeared in all 28 games, starting 26...averaged 8.6 points, 3.0 rebounds and team-best 2.9 assists per game...also led Broncos with 34 steals...11 games scoring in double figures...Boise State’s leading scorer in two games...led Broncos with 18 points in season opener at No. 17 Houston (Nov. 27), added three assists and three rebounds in career-high 38 minutes...scored 13 points to go with career-high seven rebounds and team-best seven assists against Sam Houston State (Nov. 29)...matched career high with 19 points at BYU (Dec. 9) on 8-of-12 shooting, to go with five assists and three rebounds...12 points, four assists and career-high four steals against Weber State (Dec. 13)...16 points, five assists, three rebounds and three steals against New Mexico (Dec. 21)...six assists and three steals against New Mexico (Dec. 23)...13 points, six rebounds and three assists at San Jose State (Dec. 31)...scored 14 points and led team with seven rebounds and five assists at Wyoming (Jan. 13)...10 points and three assists against Utah State (Feb. 19), including a pair of three-pointers...10 rebounds against Fresno State (March 2).

FRESHMAN (2019-20): Appeared in all 32 games, including 15 starts...averaged 4.1 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 17.5 minutes per game...fourth on the team in assists...three games scoring in double figures...scored 14 points in collegiate debut against Life Pacific (Nov. 5)...recorded five assists at Oregon (Nov. 9)...eight points in triple-overtime win at Pacific (Nov. 23), including two three-pointers...six points, two rebounds, one assist and one steal at Tulsa (Dec. 11)...six points, three assists and four rebounds in 22 minutes against Alabama State (Dec. 14), including first career dunk...six points and career-high five rebounds against CSUN (Dec. 28)...made first career start against UNLV (Jan. 8), played 27 minutes...10 points, three rebounds and two assists at No. 7 San Diego State (Jan. 11), first game scoring in double figures against a Division I opponent...four rebounds and three assists at Air Force (Jan. 15)...career-high 19 points in historic comeback victory over Utah State (Jan. 18)...scored all 19 points in final 3:27 of regulation, helping Boise State overcome an 18-point deficit in the final four minutes to force overtime...5-for-5 from the field, including a career-best four three-pointers, and 5-for-5 from the free throw line, also dished out team-high three assists...seven assists against San José State (Jan. 29)...six points, four rebounds and two assists against Nevada (Feb. 1)...seven points and five rebounds in career-high 32 minutes at Utah State (Feb. 8)...career-high eight assists at San José State (Feb. 19).

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Four-year varsity starter in high school...began prep career at Montini Catholic High School, spent junior and senior years at Oswego East High School...three-star recruit, according to Rivals.com...McDonald's All-America nominee...two-time Kendall County Player of the Year...two-time Chicago Sun All-Area Team selection...two-time All-Southwest Prairie Conference selection and unanimous MVP as a senior...first player in Oswego East history to score 1,000 points in two seasons...averaged 23.2 points, 5.1 assists, 4.9 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game as a senior, leading the Wolves to the school's first appearance in a sectional championship, winning a regional title and finishing conference play undefeated along the way...named first-team all-state by the coaches association, and second team by the Associated Press...averaged 17.2 points, 4.9 assists, 4.3 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game as a junior at Oswego East...guided the Wolves to a 20-8 record, including an appearance in the IHSA Regional final…knocked down 66 3-pointers at a 39 percent clip…third-team all-state honoree from the coaches association as a junior.