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JUNIOR (2024-25):  Comer is coming off a breakout junior campaign for Evansville in which he earned Second Team All-Missouri Valley Conference honors after delivering career-best numbers across the board. Comer averaged 16.2 points, 4.1 assists, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.2 steals per game, all marking new highs in his collegiate career.
A dynamic playmaker and relentless attacker, Comer drew frequent contact on drives, attempting 178 free throws—the fourth-most in the MVC—and converting at a 78.7 percent clip. While he shot 38.6 percent from the field and 30.4 percent from three, his consistent aggressiveness and ability to get to the line made him a key scoring threat.
SOPHOMORE (2023-24): In his sophomore campaign, Tayshawn Comer continued to build his role in the Eastern Kentucky backcourt, averaging 8.8 points, 3.5 assists, and 2.4 rebounds per game — all increases from his freshman season. He recorded a career-high 22 points against Brescia and dished out a career-best 8 assists vs. Savannah State, showcasing his expanding skillset and offensive command.
FRESHMAN (2022-23): Tayshawn Comer made an immediate impact during his freshman season, playing in all 33 games and earning a starting role. He averaged 7.7 points, 3.4 assists, and 2.1 rebounds per game, while demonstrating composure beyond his years.
Comer posted a season-high 21 points against Brescia, showing flashes of his scoring potential, and recorded 7 assists in multiple games, including against Eastern Illinois and Boyce College.
HIGH SCHOOL
Indianapolis City Player of the Year … all-state selection … 3-star recruit and 40th ranked point guard in the country by ESPN …  Prep Hoops had Comer rated as the 226th best prospect in the nation overall … finalist for Indiana Mr. Basketball … McDonalds All-American nominee … averaged 17 points, 6.2 assists and 3.3 rebounds per game as a senior in 2021-22 for Cathedral High School … shot 51 percent from the field and 48 percent from 3-point range … led the Irish to 26-6 overall record and a Class 4A State Championship … scored more than 1,277 points during his career … was also a first team all-city selection … led Cathedral High to the city championship in 2020-21 as a junior … was named first team all-city while also being selected to the prestigious Indiana Junior All-Star Team in 2021.
PERSONAL
Full name is Tayshawn Lamar Comer … son of Octavius and Raamah Comer … has six brothers – TJ, Octavius, Keshawn, Donyae, Lonzo and Meeko, and two sisters – Abrionna and Octavia … majoring in sport management.