REBOUNDS Year-by-Year Rebound Leaders Year Player 1956 Lew Johnson 1957 Wilt Chamberlain 1958 Wilt Chamberlain 1959 Bill Bridges 1960 Bill Bridges 1961 Bill Bridges 1962 Jim Dumas 1963 George Unseld 1964 George Unseld 1965 Walter Wesley 1966 Walter Wesley 1967 Ron Franz 1968 Dave Nash 1969 Dave Robisch 1970 Dave Robisch 1971 Roger Brown 1972 Bud Stallworth 1973 Rick Suttle 1974 Danny Knight 1975 Norman Cook 1976 Norman Cook 1977 Herb Nobles 1978 Paul Mokeski 1979 Paul Mokeski 1980 John Crawford 1981 Art Housey 1982 David Magley 1983 Kelly Knight 1984 Kelly Knight 1985 Danny Manning 1986 Danny Manning 1987 Danny Manning 1988 Danny Manning 1989 Mark Randall 1990 Mark Randall 1991 Alonzo Jamison 1992 Richard Scott 1993 Richard Scott 1994 Greg Ostertag 1995 Greg Ostertag 1996 Raef LaFrentz 1997 Raef LaFrentz 1998 Raef LaFrentz 1999 Eric Chenowith 2000 Drew Gooden 2001 Eric Chenowith 2002 Drew Gooden 2003 Nick Collison 2004 Wayne Simien 2005 Wayne Simien 2006 Brandon Rush 2007 Julian Wright 2008 Darnell Jackson 2009 Cole Aldrich 2010 Cole Aldrich 2011 Markieff Morris 2012 Thomas Robinson
REB Avg. 230 10.0 510 18.9 367 17.5 343 13.7 385 13.8 353 14.1 218 9.1 199 8.0 184 7.4 220 8.8 250 9.3 185 6.9 189 6.5 199 7.4 314 12.1 322 11.1 199 7.7 225 8.2 213 7.1 222 8.2 206 7.9 230 8.2 237 8.5 242 8.3 134 4.8 208 6.5 227 8.4 210 7.2 226 7.0 258 7.6 245 6.3 342 9.5 342 9.0 208 6.7 216 6.2 225 6.4 150 4.7 189 5.3 307 8.8 233 7.5 278 8.2 335 9.3 342 11.4 301 9.1 248 7.5 250 7.6 423 11.4 380 10.0 297 9.3 287 11.0 195 5.9 298 7.8 267 6.7 387 11.1 354 9.8 316 8.3 463 11.9
Single-Game Rebounds Most Rebounds REB, Player 36, Wilt Chamberlain 31, Wilt Chamberlain 30, Bill Bridges 28, Wilt Chamberlain 27, Wilt Chamberlain 26, Dave Robisch 24, Bill Bridges 24, Bill Bridges 24, Wilt Chamberlain 24, Wilt Chamberlain 24, Wilt Chamberlain 24, Lew Johnson 23, Nick Collison By A Senior — 30, Bill Bridges By A Junior — 36, Wilt Chamberlain By A Sophomore — 31, Wilt Chamberlain By A Freshman — 20, Eric Chenowith Since 1988-89 — 23, Nick Collison
Year/Date 2-15-58 12-7-57 12-3-60 12-20-57 2-17-58 1-10-70 12-27-60 2-21-59 2-2-57 1-14-57 12-22-56 3-8-55 1-27-03
Opponent Iowa State Northwestern Northwestern Washington Missouri Iowa State Nebraska Nebraska Iowa State Iowa State Wisconsin Oklahoma Texas
12-3-60
Northwestern
2-15-58
Iowa State
12-7-57
Northwestern
1-14-98
Texas A&M
1-27-03
Texas
Most Rebounds/Conference REB, Player Year/Date 36, Wilt Chamberlain 2-15-58 27, Wilt Chamberlain 2-17-58 26, Dave Robisch 1-10-70 24, Bill Bridges 2-21-59 24, Wilt Chamberlain 2-2-57 24, Wilt Chamberlain 1-14-57 24, Lew Johnson 3-2-55
170
Opponent Iowa State Missouri Iowa State Nebraska Iowa State Iowa State Oklahoma
Most Rebounds Rk. Player 1. Wilt Chamberlain 2. Thomas Robinson 3. Drew Gooden 4. Clyde Lovellette 5. Cole Aldrich 6. Bill Bridges 7. Nick Collison 8. Wilt Chamberlain 9. Cole Aldrich 10. Bill Bridges 11. Bill Bridges 12. Raef LaFrentz Danny Manning Danny Manning 15. Raef LaFrentz
Year 1957 2012 2002 1952 2009 1960 2003 1958 2010 1961 1959 1998 1988 1987 1997
Highest Rebound Average Rk. Player 1. Wilt Chamberlain 2. Wilt Chamberlain 3. Bill Bridges 4. Bill Bridges 5. Bill Bridges 6. Clyde Lovellette 7. Dave Robisch 8. Thomas Robinson 9. Wayne Hightower 10. Drew Gooden Raef LaFrentz 12. B.H. Born
G 27 39 37 31 35 28 38 21 36 25 25 30 38 36 36
Avg. 18.9 11.9 11.4 13.2 11.1 13.8 10.0 17.5 9.8 14.1 13.7 11.4 9.0 9.5 9.3
Most Rebounds Rk. Player 1. Danny Manning 2. Raef LaFrentz 3. Nick Collison 4. Bill Bridges 5. Eric Chenowith 6. Drew Gooden 7. Wayne Simien 8. Wilt Chamberlain 9. Cole Aldrich 10. Scot Pollard 11. Clyde Lovellette 12. Dave Robisch 13. Greg Ostertag 14. Thomas Robinson 15. Mark Randall 16. Paul Mokeski 17. Marcus Morris Paul Pierce 19. Markieff Morris 20. Greg Dreiling 21. Roger Brown 22. Norman Cook 23. Darnell Jackson 24. Richard Scott Pierre Russell In A Two-Year Career — 1. Wilt Chamberlain In A Three-Year Career — 1. Bill Bridges
Years 1985-88 1995-98 2000-03 1959-61 1998-2001 2000-02 2002-05 1957-58 2008-10 1994-97 1950-52 1969-71 1992-95 2010-12 1987, 89-91 1977-79 2009-11 1996-98 2009-11 1984-86 1969-71 1974-76 2005-08 1991-94 1969-71
G 147 131 142 78 139 98 106 48 111 128 80 83 127 105 132 89 109 108 109 104 79 83 125 137 83
REB 1,187 1,186 1,143 1,081 933 905 884 877 860 850 839 815 770 763 723 680 676 676 662 650 640 624 612 607 607
1957-58
48
877
1959-61
78
1,081
G 56
REB 580
Most Rebounds/Conference Career Rk. Player Years 1. Bill Bridges 1959-60-61
Single-Season Rebounds
Most Rebounds/Conference Rk. Player Year 1. Thomas Robinson 2012 1. Bill Bridges 1959
In 2012, Thomas Robinson pulled down the second-most singleseason rebounds of any Jayhawk in school history.
Career Rebounds
REB 510 463 423 410 387 385 380 367 354 353 343 342 342 342 335
G 18 14
Avg. REB 11.7 211 15.1 211
Year 1957 1958 1961 1960 1959 1952 1970 2012 1961 2002 1998 1953
Avg. 18.9 17.5 14.1 13.8 13.7 13.2 12.1 11.9 11.6 11.4 11.4 11.2
Highest Rebound Average Rk. Player 1. Wilt Chamberlain 2. Bill Bridges 3. Wayne Hightower 4. Clyde Lovellette 5. Dave Robisch 6. Drew Gooden 7. Raef LaFrentz 8. Ron Loneski 9. Wayne Simien Walter Wesley 11. Danny Manning Roger Brown Gene Elstun
Years 1957-58 1959-60-61 1960-61 1950-51-52 1969-70-71 2000-01-02 1995-96-97-98 1957-58-59 2002-03-04-05 1964-65-66 1985-86-87-88 1969-70-71 1955-56-57
Avg. 18.3 13.9 10.8 10.5 9.8 9.2 9.1 8.9 8.3 8.3 8.1 8.1 8.1
Miscellaneous Rebounds Below are Kansas’ single-game best performances for offensive and defensive rebounds since the 1988-89 season: Most Offensive Rebounds/Single-Game REB, Player Date Opponent 13, Drew Gooden 12-15-01 South Carolina State 11, Jeff Graves 4-7-03 Syracuse Most Defensive Rebounds/Single-Game REB, Player Date Opponent 20, Drew Gooden 3-9-02 Texas Tech 16, Cole Aldrich 2-7-09 Oklahoma State 15, Thomas Robinson 2-1-12 Oklahoma 15, Cole Aldrich 3-11-10 Texas Tech 15, Cole Aldrich 2-23-09 Oklahoma 15, Eric Chenowith 1-14-98 Texas A&M 15, Raef LaFrentz 11-14-97 Santa Clara Most Combined Rebounds — Two Players 37 — Nick Collison (21) and Jeff Graves (16) vs. Syracuse (April 7, 2003) 35 — Drew Gooden (20) and Nick Collison (15) vs. Oregon (March 24, 2002) 35 — Eric Chenowith (20) and Lester Earl (15) vs. Texas A&M (Jan. 14, 1998)