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Senior rewind: A look back at Zep Jasper's Auburn career

Taylor Jones

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As the 2022-23 regular season comes to a close, Auburn Wire will begin taking a look back at the careers of Auburn basketball’s senior class, and their accomplishments during their time on the Plains.

First up is graduate senior Zep Jasper.

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Jasper arrived in Auburn after spending three seasons at the College of Charleston. While in Charleston, he started in 63 of the 83 games that he participated in, and scored an average of 9.5 points per game. His best season was his junior year, where he scored 15.3 points per contest.

In two seasons at Auburn, Jasper has started in all 63 games primarily at the two-guard spot, scoring an average of 4.1 points per game. His best game in an Auburn uniform happened on Feb. 23, 2022, when he scored 15 points by shooting 71.4% from the field in Auburn’s 77-64 win over Ole Miss.

Here’s a look back at Zep Jasper’s career as an Auburn Tiger.

NCAA Basketball: Morehead State at Auburn

Nov 9, 2021; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) is guarded by Morehead…

Nov 9, 2021; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) is guarded by Morehead State Eagles guard Ta'lon Cooper (55) during the first half at Auburn Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports

Morehead St Auburn Basketball

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) drives to the basket around Morehead State guard Ta'lon Cooper (55)…

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) drives to the basket around Morehead State guard Ta'lon Cooper (55) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn UConn Basketball

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) drives past Connecticut forward Isaiah Whaley (5) during an NCAA college…

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) drives past Connecticut forward Isaiah Whaley (5) during an NCAA college basketball game at Paradise Island, Bahamas, Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021. (Tim Aylen/Bahamas Visual Services via AP)

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Loyola-Chicago

Nov 25, 2021; Nassau, BHS; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) dribbles as Loyola Ramblers guard…

Nov 25, 2021; Nassau, BHS; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) dribbles as Loyola Ramblers guard Braden Norris (4) defends during the second half in the 2021 Battle 4 Atlantis at Imperial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Nebraska Auburn Basketball

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) passing the ball during the first half of an NCAA college…

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) passing the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Nebraska Saturday, Dec. 11 , 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.)

Murray St Auburn Basketball

Murray State guard Trae Hannibal (2) drives to the basket around Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12)…

Murray State guard Trae Hannibal (2) drives to the basket around Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Alabama

Jan 11, 2022; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) controls the ball from…

Jan 11, 2022; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) controls the ball from Alabama Crimson Tide guard Jahvon Quinerly (13) during the first half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports

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Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) scores against Mississippi during the first half of an NCAA college…

Auburn guard Zep Jasper (12) scores against Mississippi during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruce Newman)

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Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) pumps up the crowd as Auburn Tigers take on Georgia…

Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) pumps up the crowd as Auburn Tigers take on Georgia Bulldogs at Auburn Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022.

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Missouri

Jan 25, 2022; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) dribbles the ball against…

Jan 25, 2022; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) dribbles the ball against Missouri Tigers guard Jarron Coleman (5) during the first half at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: Alabama at Auburn

Feb 1, 2022; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard JD Davison (3) shoots a three…

Feb 1, 2022; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard JD Davison (3) shoots a three point shot as Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) defends in during the first half at Auburn Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Mississippi State

Mar 2, 2022; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl (right) reacts with guard…

Mar 2, 2022; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl (right) reacts with guard Zep Jasper (12) after a basket during the first half against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Humphrey Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports

Syndication: The Montgomery Advertiser

Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) high fives fans as Auburn Tigers men's basketball celebrates the…

Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) high fives fans as Auburn Tigers men's basketball celebrates the regular season SEC championship at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Auburn Tigers defeated South Carolina Gamecocks 82-71. Jake Crandall/USA TODAY Network)

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Missouri

Jan 25, 2022; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) defends against Missouri Tigers…

Jan 25, 2022; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) defends against Missouri Tigers guard Amari Davis (1) during the second half at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: NCAA Tournament Second Round Greenville - Miami vs Auburn

Mar 20, 2022; Greenville, SC, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) controls the ball against…

Mar 20, 2022; Greenville, SC, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) controls the ball against Miami (Fl) Hurricanes guard Charlie Moore (3) in the first half during the second round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Mississippi State

Mar 2, 2022; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) drives to the basket…

Mar 2, 2022; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) drives to the basket as Mississippi State Bulldogs guard Andersson Garcia (11) defends during the second half at Humphrey Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: Vanderbilt at Auburn

Feb 16, 2022; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) talks with head coach…

Feb 16, 2022; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) talks with head coach Bruce Pearl during the second half against the Vanderbilt Commodores at Auburn Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: Winthrop at Auburn

Nov 15, 2022; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) attempts a 3-point shot…

Nov 15, 2022; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) attempts a 3-point shot during the second half against the Winthrop Eagles at Neville Arena. Jasper’s shot was good. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports

Texas Southern v Auburn

AUBURN, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 18: Zep Jasper #12 of the Auburn Tigers attempts a layup during…

AUBURN, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 18: Zep Jasper #12 of the Auburn Tigers attempts a layup during the second half of their game against the Texas Southern Tigers at Neville Arena on November 18, 2022 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Michael Chang/Getty Images)

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Southern California

Dec 18, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) shoots against Southern…

Dec 18, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) shoots against Southern California Trojans forward Joshua Morgan (24) during the second half at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Syndication: The Montgomery Advertiser

Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) takes a jump shot as Auburn Tigers takes on Mississippi…

Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) takes a jump shot as Auburn Tigers takes on Mississippi State Bulldogs at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. Auburn Tigers lead Mississippi State Bulldogs 30-22 at halftime.

Syndication: The Montgomery Advertiser

Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) celebrates after the game as Auburn Tigers takes on Mississippi…

Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) celebrates after the game as Auburn Tigers takes on Mississippi State Bulldogs at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. Auburn Tigers defeated Mississippi State Bulldogs 69-63.

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Louisiana State

Jan 18, 2023; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) reacts to a…

Jan 18, 2023; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) reacts to a call against the LSU Tigers during the first half at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Wevers-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Kentucky

Feb 25, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) celebrates with guard Wendell…

Feb 25, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) celebrates with guard Wendell Green Jr. (1) during the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: Auburn at Kentucky

Feb 25, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) shoots the ball during…

Feb 25, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) shoots the ball during the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: Oklahoma at Auburn

Jan 29, 2022; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Oklahoma Sooners guard Jordan Goldwire (0) steals the ball from…

Jan 29, 2022; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Oklahoma Sooners guard Jordan Goldwire (0) steals the ball from Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) during the second half at Auburn Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports

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Zep Jasper (12) during the game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Auburn Tigers at Neville…

Zep Jasper (12) during the game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Auburn Tigers at Neville Arena in Auburn, AL on Saturday, Mar 4, 2023. Zach Bland/Auburn Tigers

Syndication: The Montgomery Advertiser

Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl greets Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) during senior day…

Auburn Tigers head coach Bruce Pearl greets Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) during senior day celebration as Auburn Tigers take on the Tennessee Volunteers at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

NCAA Basketball: Tennessee at Auburn

Mar 4, 2023; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) celebrates with fans after…

Mar 4, 2023; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) celebrates with fans after defeating the Tennessee Volunteers at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Basketball: Tennessee at Auburn

Mar 4, 2023; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) hugs a fan after…

Mar 4, 2023; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Zep Jasper (12) hugs a fan after defeating the Tennessee Volunteers at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports

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Zep is a better man than he is a player and he's a hell of a player! Always gracious and humble.  He's going to be a success in whatever he chooses.

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