Russ Smith and the UofL Record Books

Russ Smith

Russ Smith is steadily climbing up the record books at UofL in a few different categories. He is currently 8th in total points, and could climb a couple more spots before the season is over. He is also threatening to take the career steals record from Peyton Siva. Here are some of the updated lists after Saturday’s game.

Career Scoring Leaders

1. Darrell Griffith – 2,333

2. DeJuan Wheat – 2,183

3. Pervis Ellison – 2,143

4. Reece Gaines – 1,945

5. Milt Wagner – 1,836

6. Derek Smith – 1,826

7. LaBradford Smith -1,806

8. Russ Smith – 1,750

9. Charlie Tyra – 1,728

10. Herbert Crook – 1,723

Most Free Throws Made/Career

Rk. Player    Years    FTM

1. LaBradford Smith   1987-91   491

2. Reece Gaines   1999-03   456

3. Charlie Tyra   1953-57   448

4. Russ Smith   2010-2014   445

5. Pervis Ellison   1985-89   428

6. Wes Unseld   1965-68   426

7. Herbert Crook   1984-88   411

8. DeJuan Wheat   1993-97   410

9. Billy Thompson   1982-86   383

10. Derek Smith   1978-82   382

10. Marques Maybin   1997-01   382

Most Steals/Career

Rk./Player Years Steals

1. Peyton Siva   2009-13   254

2. Russ Smith   2010-2014   240

3. Darrell Griffith   1976-80   230

4. LaBradford Smith   1987-91   227

5. Tick Rogers   1992-96   220

6. Alvin Sims   1993-97   217

7. Terrence Williams   2005-09   210

8. DeJuan Wheat   1993-97   204

9. Lancaster Gordon   1980-84   192

10. Reece Gaines   1999-03   191

Most Three-Point Goals/Career

Rk. Player    Year    3FGM

1. Taquan Dean   2002-06   359

2. DeJuan Wheat   1993-97   323

3. Reece Gaines   1999-03   225

4. Jerry Smith   2006-10   210

5. Edgar Sosa   2006-10   200

6. Preston Knowles   2007-11   198

7. Terrence Williams   2005-09   195

8. Francisco Garcia   2002-05   180

9. Kyle Kuric   2008-12   169

10. Russ Smith   2010-2014   165

Stats courtesy of GoCards.com and ESPN.com
Photo courtesy of draftexpress.com

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