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Drew Knuppel
4 Drew Knuppel
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    180
  • Hometown:
    Orlando, Fla.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Faith Christian Academy
  • Previous College:
    Florida College
  • Major:
    Sport Management
  • Twitter:
    @DrewKnuppel
  • Instagram:
    Drew_knuppel
  • Youtube:
    Drew Knuppel
  • gp
    18
  • pts/g
    4.7
  • fg %
    43.8
  • 3pt %
    32.4
  • ft %
    76.2
  • reb/g
    0.8
  • a/g
    0.7
Bio

As a Sophomore (Tampa, 2023-24)

  • Transferred to The University of Tampa.
  • Appeared in 18 games with six starts, averaging 9.7 minutes per game.
  • Averaged 4.7 points per game, including a season-best 17 points against Florida Southern (02/03).
  • Had three games with 10 or more points.
  • Finished the season shooting 32.4% from behind the arch and 43.8% from the field.

As a Freshman (FC, 2022-23)

  • Enrolled at Florida College for first collegiate season.
  • Averaged 26.0 points per game.
  • Shot 42 percent from 3-point range.

High School

  • Graduated from Faith Christian Academy
  • Was a three-time team captain for the Lions.
  • Played for coach Andy Sarasty
  • Amassed 1,300 career points in high school.
  • Two-time all-conference selection.
  • Hit game-winning shot as a senior against rival school.
  • Also played for Nona Basketball Academy and coach Alex Oquendo.
  • Averaged 15 points as a senior.

Personal

  • Through local church, has volunteered with Ronald McDonald House and Family Promise.
  • Also volunteered downtown to help and feed the homeless.
  • Was an A-student throughout four years at Faith Christian Academy.
  • Sport management major, minoring in Business Administration
  • Son of Ryan and Sarah Knuppel
  • Has two siblings, Alyssa and Bryce
  • Birthdate: 8/20/2003

Career Highs

NCAA Career Statistics

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 18 13
Games started 6 6
Minutes 175 151
Minutes per game 9.7 11.6
FG 28-64 24-55
FG Pct 43.8 43.6
3PT 12-37 10-32
3PT Pct 32.4 31.3
FT 16-21 13-17
FT Pct 76.2 76.5
Off rebounds 2 2
Def rebounds 13 12
Total rebounds 15 14
Rebounds per game 0.8 1.1
Personal fouls 13 11
Disqualifications - -
Assists 12 11
Turnovers 7 6
Assist to turnover ratio 1.7 1.8
Steals 8 7
Blocks 0 0
Points 84 71
Points per game 4.7 5.5
Points per 40 min 19.2 18.8
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 10 at Palm Beach Atlantic L, 88-80
Feb 14 Lynn L, 93-85
Feb 17 Rollins W, 79-77
Feb 24 at Barry L, 87-73
Feb 28 #1 Nova Southeastern L, 103-69
Mar 2 at Florida Tech L, 100-79
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 11 Allen W, 82-68 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 12 Benedict L, 100-78 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Nov 17 Francis Marion W, 106-103 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 Georgia College L, 86-80 - 7 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Nov 24 vs. Bemidji State L, 76-54 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 25 vs. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras W, 103-65 - 8 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 8
Nov 29 at Florida Southern L, 109-83 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 3 Eckerd W, 70-66 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 9 Saint Leo L, 93-77 - 1 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 16 Tiffin W, 76-72 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 Flagler L, 85-75 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 at Lynn L, 98-92 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 3 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 82-79 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 6 at #1 Nova Southeastern L, 107-59 - 6 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 13 at Rollins L, 88-84 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 Florida Tech W, 57-56 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 Barry L, 84-78 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 Palm Beach Atlantic L, 77-72 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 102-86 - 1 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Jan 31 at Saint Leo L, 89-82 - 13 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Feb 3 Florida Southern L, 101-96 - 19 5-11 45.5 4-8 50.0 3-4 75.0 17
Feb 7 at Eckerd W, 89-77 1 18 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 7
Feb 10 at Palm Beach Atlantic L, 88-80 1 12 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 14 Lynn L, 93-85 1 10 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 17 Rollins W, 79-77 1 18 2-6 33.3 1-4 25.0 5-6 83.3 10
Feb 24 at Barry L, 87-73 1 15 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 9
Feb 28 #1 Nova Southeastern L, 103-69 - 19 5-8 62.5 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 12
Mar 2 at Florida Tech L, 100-79 1 16 2-6 33.3 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 11 Allen W, 82-68 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 12 Benedict L, 100-78 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 17 Francis Marion W, 106-103 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 Georgia College L, 86-80 - 7 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Nov 24 vs. Bemidji State L, 76-54 - 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 25 vs. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras W, 103-65 - 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Nov 29 at Florida Southern L, 109-83 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 3 Eckerd W, 70-66 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 9 Saint Leo L, 93-77 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 16 Tiffin W, 76-72 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 Flagler L, 85-75 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 at Lynn L, 98-92 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 3 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 82-79 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 6 at #1 Nova Southeastern L, 107-59 - 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jan 13 at Rollins L, 88-84 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 Florida Tech W, 57-56 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 Barry L, 84-78 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 Palm Beach Atlantic L, 77-72 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 102-86 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 31 at Saint Leo L, 89-82 - 13 0 3 3 2 0 0 0
Feb 3 Florida Southern L, 101-96 - 19 0 1 1 1 0 1 0
Feb 7 at Eckerd W, 89-77 1 18 0 0 0 1 2 1 0
Feb 10 at Palm Beach Atlantic L, 88-80 1 12 0 2 2 3 1 0 0
Feb 14 Lynn L, 93-85 1 10 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Feb 17 Rollins W, 79-77 1 18 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
Feb 24 at Barry L, 87-73 1 15 0 4 4 2 1 0 0
Feb 28 #1 Nova Southeastern L, 103-69 - 19 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Mar 2 at Florida Tech L, 100-79 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 11 Allen W, 82-68 - 1 - -
Nov 12 Benedict L, 100-78 - 0 - -
Nov 17 Francis Marion W, 106-103 - - - -
Nov 18 Georgia College L, 86-80 - 0 - -
Nov 24 vs. Bemidji State L, 76-54 - 1 - -
Nov 25 vs. Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras W, 103-65 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 29 at Florida Southern L, 109-83 - 0 - -
Dec 3 Eckerd W, 70-66 - - - -
Dec 9 Saint Leo L, 93-77 - 0 - -
Dec 16 Tiffin W, 76-72 - - - -
Dec 17 Flagler L, 85-75 - - - -
Dec 30 at Lynn L, 98-92 - - - -
Jan 3 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 82-79 - - - -
Jan 6 at #1 Nova Southeastern L, 107-59 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 13 at Rollins L, 88-84 - - - -
Jan 17 Florida Tech W, 57-56 - - - -
Jan 20 Barry L, 84-78 - - - -
Jan 24 Palm Beach Atlantic L, 77-72 - - - -
Jan 27 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) L, 102-86 - 0 - -
Jan 31 at Saint Leo L, 89-82 - 1 - -
Feb 3 Florida Southern L, 101-96 - 1 - -
Feb 7 at Eckerd W, 89-77 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 10 at Palm Beach Atlantic L, 88-80 1 2 - 3.0
Feb 14 Lynn L, 93-85 1 1 - -
Feb 17 Rollins W, 79-77 1 2 - -
Feb 24 at Barry L, 87-73 1 1 - 2.0
Feb 28 #1 Nova Southeastern L, 103-69 - 2 - 0.0
Mar 2 at Florida Tech L, 100-79 1 0 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2023-24 18 9.7 1.6-3.6 0.7-2.1 0.9-1.2 4.7
2024-25 - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
2025-26 3 6.7 1.0-3.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.3 2.0
Total 21 9.3 1.5-3.5 0.6-1.9 0.8-1.0 4.3

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2023-24 18 6 175 28-64 43.8 12-37 32.4 16-21 76.2 84
2024-25 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2025-26 3 - 20 3-9 33.3 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 6
Total 21 6 195 31-73 42.5 12-40 30.0 16-22 72.7 90

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2023-24 18 175 9.7 6.4-14.6 2.7-8.5 32.4 3.7-4.8 19.2
2024-25 - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
2025-26 3 20 6.7 6.0-18.0 0.0-6.0 0.0 0.0-2.0 12.0
Total 21 195 9.3 6.4-15.0 2.5-8.2 30.0 3.3-4.5 18.5

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2023-24 18 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.0
2024-25 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 3 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 21 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.0

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2023-24 18 6 2 13 15 12 7 8 0
2024-25 - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 3 - 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Total 21 6 2 15 17 12 7 8 0

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2023-24 18 0.5 3.0 3.4 2.7 1.6 1.8 0.0
2024-25 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 3 0.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 21 0.4 3.1 3.5 2.5 1.4 1.6 0.0

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 18 9.7 1.6-3.6 0.7-2.1 0.9-1.2 4.7
Conference 13 11.6 1.8-4.2 0.8-2.5 1.0-1.3 5.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 8 9.8 1.8-4.0 1.0-2.6 1.4-1.8 5.9
Away 8 10.5 1.4-3.2 0.4-1.8 0.5-0.6 3.6
Neutral 2 6.5 1.5-3.0 0.5-1.0 0.5-1.0 4.0
Result
Wins 4 11.5 1.8-4.2 0.8-2.5 2.0-2.5 6.3
Losses 14 9.2 1.5-3.4 0.6-1.9 0.6-0.8 4.2
Month
November 6 4.5 0.7-1.7 0.3-1.0 0.5-0.7 2.2
December 1 1.0 1.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
January 3 6.7 1.0-2.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.3 2.0
February 7 15.9 2.6-5.9 1.4-3.6 1.9-2.3 8.4
March 1 16.0 2.0-6.0 0.0-3.0 0.0-0.0 4.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 18 6 175 28-64 43.8 12-37 32.4 16-21 76.2 84
Conference 13 6 151 24-55 43.6 10-32 31.3 13-17 76.5 71
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 8 2 78 14-32 43.8 8-21 38.1 11-14 78.6 47
Away 8 4 84 11-26 42.3 3-14 21.4 4-5 80.0 29
Neutral 2 - 13 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 8
Result
Wins 4 2 46 7-17 41.2 3-10 30.0 8-10 80.0 25
Losses 14 4 129 21-47 44.7 9-27 33.3 8-11 72.7 59
Month
November 6 - 27 4-10 40.0 2-6 33.3 3-4 75.0 13
December 1 - 1 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
January 3 - 20 3-6 50.0 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 6
February 7 5 111 18-41 43.9 10-25 40.0 13-16 81.3 59
March 1 1 16 2-6 33.3 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 18 175 9.7 6.4-14.6 2.7-8.5 32.4 3.7-4.8 19.2
Conference 13 151 11.6 6.4-14.6 2.6-8.5 31.3 3.4-4.5 18.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 8 78 9.8 7.2-16.4 4.1-10.8 38.1 5.6-7.2 24.1
Away 8 84 10.5 5.2-12.4 1.4-6.7 21.4 1.9-2.4 13.8
Neutral 2 13 6.5 9.2-18.5 3.1-6.2 50.0 3.1-6.2 24.6
Result
Wins 4 46 11.5 6.1-14.8 2.6-8.7 30.0 7.0-8.7 21.7
Losses 14 129 9.2 6.5-14.6 2.8-8.4 33.3 2.5-3.4 18.3
Month
November 6 27 4.5 5.9-14.8 3.0-8.9 33.3 4.4-5.9 19.3
December 1 1 1.0 40.0-40.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 80.0
January 3 20 6.7 6.0-12.0 0.0-6.0 0.0 0.0-2.0 12.0
February 7 111 15.9 6.5-14.8 3.6-9.0 40.0 4.7-5.8 21.3
March 1 16 16.0 5.0-15.0 0.0-7.5 0.0 0.0-0.0 10.0

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 18 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.0
Conference 13 0.2 0.9 1.1 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 8 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.5 0.0
Away 8 0.0 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.6 0.4 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0
Result
Wins 4 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.0
Losses 14 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.0
Month
November 6 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0
December 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 3 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.3 1.3 1.6 1.3 0.7 0.7 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 18 6 2 13 15 12 7 8 0
Conference 13 6 2 12 14 11 6 7 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 8 2 2 4 6 4 1 4 0
Away 8 4 0 9 9 8 5 3 0
Neutral 2 - 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Result
Wins 4 2 1 2 3 2 3 2 0
Losses 14 4 1 11 12 10 4 6 0
Month
November 6 - 0 1 1 1 1 1 0
December 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
January 3 - 0 3 3 2 1 0 0
February 7 5 2 9 11 9 5 5 0
March 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 18 0.5 3.0 3.4 2.7 1.6 1.8 0.0
Conference 13 0.5 3.2 3.7 2.9 1.6 1.9 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 8 1.0 2.1 3.1 2.1 0.5 2.1 0.0
Away 8 0.0 4.3 4.3 3.8 2.4 1.4 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.1 3.1 0.0
Result
Wins 4 0.9 1.7 2.6 1.7 2.6 1.7 0.0
Losses 14 0.3 3.4 3.7 3.1 1.2 1.9 0.0
Month
November 6 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.0
December 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 3 0.0 6.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.7 3.2 4.0 3.2 1.8 1.8 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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