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The top 25 highest scorers in NCAA Division I men's basketball history are listed below. The NCAA was not organized into its current divisional format until August 1973. [2] From 1906 to 1955, there were no classifications to the NCAA nor its predecessor, the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States (IAAUS). [2]
Pete Maravich of LSU holds the all-time NCAA Division I records for career scoring (3,667) and average (44.2). [3] [4] [5] His three consecutive scoring titles from 1968 to 1970 are also the three highest single-season averages in NCAA history. [3] Nine players have earned multiple scoring titles.
The NCAA Division I FBS receiving leaders are career, single-season, and single-game leaders in receiving yards, receiving touchdowns and receptions. [1] These lists are dominated by more recent players for several reasons: Since 1955, seasons have increased from 10 games to 11 and then 12 games in length.
Rank College First Season Seasons Wins Losses Ties Win% 1 Kentucky: 1903 121 2,398 758 1 .760 2 Kansas: 1898 126 2,393 896 0 .728 3 North Carolina
The overall top 25 is completely occupied by players who were active in the 2020–21 season and benefited from the COVID-19 waiver. The last players eligible to take advantage of this waiver will not complete their college eligibility until 2024–25, not counting any potential medical redshirt season in 2021–22 or later.
The NCAA didn't allow freshmen to play varsity football until 1972 (with the exception of the World War II years), disallowing players to have four-year careers. Bowl games only began counting toward single-season and career statistics in 2002. [2] This affects many players from before that time period.
Then, from 1956 to spring 1973, colleges were classified as either "NCAA University Division (Major College)" or "NCAA College Division (Small College)". [1] [2] College basketball's all-time leading rebounder is Tom Gola of La Salle. He recorded 2,201 rebounds (while also amassing 2,462 points) between 1951–52 and 1954–55.
This is a list of NCAA Division I men's basketball players who amassed both 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds in their careers. In National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I basketball, recording both 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds is an accomplishment officially recognized in the NCAA basketball record book. [1]