2008-09...Appeared in 23 of the Rams' 30 games while making 15 starts...Turned in a stellar season for the Rams before suffering a season-ending knee injury that kept him out of the final six games of the 2008-09 season...Recorded 628 minutes of playing time for an average of 27.3 minutes played per contest...Scored 158 points on the year for an average of 6.9 points per game...Hit 54 of his 162 field goal attempts for a season shooting percentage of .333...Connected on nine of his 26 three-point field goal attempts for a shooting percentage of .340 from long range...Converted 41 of his 72 free throw attempts on the season for a .560 shooting percentage from the charity stripe...Pulled down 66 rebounds on the year, 22 on the offensive glass and the remaining 44 on the defensive glass for an average of 2.9 rebounds per contest...Recorded 53 personal fouls on the year...Did not foul out of a contest...Tallied 27 assists, turned the ball over 42 times and recorded 21 steals in his first season with the Rams...Had surgery to repair a torn ACL in February and will be cleared to play by the time the Rams' return to practice in October 2009.

2008-09 Season Breakdown...Earned the first start of his WSSU career at Georgia Tech on Nov. 14 where he recorded a team-high 27 minutes of playing time...Tallied 7 points, four rebounds, and three assists in his Division I debut...Posted a three-of-11 shooting performance from the field and committed only one turnover...Earned a start at Eastern Kentucky on Nov. 18 where he played 29 minutes and scored eight points...Pulled down one rebound and recorded a team-high three steals versus the Colonels...Recorded the start at Wake Forest on Nov. 24 where he recorded 29 minutes of playing time en route to scoring three points and pulling down a pair of rebounds...Went one-of-six from the field versus the Demon Deacons and hit one of his three free throw attempts...Recorded a start and 26 minutes of playing time versus UC Santa Barbara on Nov. 28 where he scored three points, pulled down two rebounds and dished out two assists...Recorded 25 minutes, in a reserve capacity, at Illinois State on Nov. 29 where he recorded five points, pulled down six rebounds and tallied an assist...Started versus the Colonels of Nicholls State on Nov. 30 where he tallied 22 minutes of playing time...Recorded five points, added one rebound, picked up one assist, one steal and committed four personal fouls...Earned a start at the guard position versus the Bulldogs of South Carolina State on Dec. 6 where he recorded 26 minutes of playing time...Scored 13 points versus the Bulldogs as he hit half of his 10 field goal attempts including a perfect 2-of-2 shooting performance from beyond three-point range...Hit the game-winning three-point basket versus SCSU with under a minute remaining as he led WSSU to their first win of the season...Tallied three rebounds, two assists and a steal...Recorded a start at North Carolina State on Dec. 13 where he played 25 minutes...Scored two points on one-of-seven shooting, pulled down a pair of rebounds and tallied a steal versus the Wolfpack...Earned a start at North Carolina Central on Dec. 18 where he played 32 minutes and was one of three Rams in double-figures as he scored 10 points on four-of-six shooting...Pulled down three rebounds and dished out four assists versus the Eagles...Recorded a start versus Averett on Dec. 20 where he played 28 minutes and scored a team-high, and career-high, 15 points...Hit four of his nine shots from the field and hit six of his eight free throw attempts...Tallied two steals and pulled down two rebounds versus the Cougars...Started at guard at Old Dominion on Dec. 30 where he played 25 minutes against the Monarchs...Scored seven points, pulled down a pair of rebounds and committed one turnover at ODU...Started at guard vs. the Pioneers of Columbia Union on Jan. 5 where he recorded 21 minutes of playing time...Tallied nine points, pulled down four rebounds, recorded four steals and added an assist versus the Pioneers...Started at guard for the Rams on Jan. 10 at MD-Eastern Shore where he recorded 27 minutes of playing time en route to scoring three points and pulling down a team-high seven rebounds...Also chipped in with two assists and a steal against the Hawks...Came off of the bench at Delaware State on Jan. 12 where he recorded a team-high 32 minutes of playing time en route to scoring seven points, pulling down four rebounds and tallying one steal...Came off of the bench at Howard on Jan. 17 where he played 32 minutes en route to scoring 11 points and pulling down two rebounds...Recorded one assist and one steal versus the Bison...Started at guard for the Rams versus Hampton on Jan. 18 at the 2009 Freedom Festival Classic in Richmond, Va. where he played a career-high 33 minutes...Recorded three points, pulled down two rebounds and added an assist versus the Pirates...Came off of the bench for the Rams versus North Carolina A&T on Jan. 24 where he played a team-high and career-high 35 minutes en route to a career-high-tying 15 points...Pulled down three rebounds and collected a steal versus the Aggies...Earned a start at guard versus Norfolk State on Jan. 26 where he played 32 minutes...Scored nine points, pulled down two rebounds and dished out two assists versus the Spartans...Came off of the bench at Florida A&M on Jan. 31 where he recorded 21 minutes of playing time en route to nine points and three turnovers versus the Rattlers...Came off of the bench at Bethune-Cookman on Feb. 2 where he played a team-high 35 minutes en route to scoring only one point...Pulled down six rebounds and dished out three assists versus the Wildcats...Came off of the bench versus Morgan State on Feb. 7 where he recorded 30 minutes of playing time...Scored four points, pulled down two rebounds and collected one steal versus the Wildcats...Came off of the bench versus Coppin State on Feb. 9 where he played 28 minutes versus the Eagles...Recorded nine points, pulled down five rebounds and collected two assists in the loss...Did not play versus Howard on Feb. 14 beacuse of a left knee injury suffered in practice the day before the game vs. the Bison...Still hampered by an injured left knee, Gibson came off of the bench versus Hampton on Feb. 16 where he was able to play only eight minutes before re-injuring the same left knee...Missed his lone field goal attempt and pulled down one rebound versus the Pirates...Did not play at North Carolina A&T on Feb. 21 (coaches' decision)...Following an MRI after the North Carolina A&T game, it was determined that Gibson would need season-ending knee surgery to repair a torn ACL, effectively ending his season.

Personal...Joins the Rams for his first season of competition in 2007-08 following his transfer from Montgomery Community College in Montgomery County, Maryland...A native of Newport News, Va., Gibson is a 2005 graduate of Menchville High School where he was a two-time first team all region selection...Also named the Monarch's Most Valuable Player in both his junior and senior seasons in high school, Gibson averaged over 20 points per game his senior season...The son of Patricia Preyer...A Business Administration major at WSSU...Born in Newport News, Va. on August 7, 1987...Nicknamed "Tae".

Gibson's Statistics:

Year	GP/GS	Min-Avg	FG-FGA	Pct.	3FG-3FGA	Pct.	FT-FTA	Pct.	Reb.	A	TO	Blk.	Stl.	Pts.	Avg.
2008-09	23-15	628-27.3	54-162	.330	9-26	.340	41-72	.560	66	27	42	0	21	158	6.9
2007-08	Did Not Participate - Montgomery Community College
2006-07	Did Not Participate - Montgomery Community College
Totals	23-15	628-27.3	54-162	.330	9-26	.340	41-72	.560	66	27	42	0	21	158	6.9