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Men's Independent Career Total Rebounds Leaders

Known as: Independent

Record: 124 Seasons, 67310-47918, (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

NCAA Tournament: 260 Teams (296-298), 37 Final Fours, 6 Championships

Ranked in AP Poll: 94 (Preseason), 150 (Final), 2262 (Total)

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Leaders are based on stats from the 1985-86 through 2023-24 seasons.
Not all leaderboards are available for seasons prior to 1992-93.

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however some statistics may be incomplete.

Since 1951-52

Since 1951-52 Table
Rank	Player	TRB	From	To	Last School
1	Tom Gola	2201	1952	1955	La Salle
2	Robert Parish	1820	1973	1976	Centenary (LA)
3	Paul Silas	1751	1962	1964	Creighton
4	Charlie Tyra	1617	1954	1957	Louisville
5	Elvin Hayes	1602	1966	1968	Houston
6	Marvin Barnes	1592	1972	1974	Providence
7	Dave DeBusschere	1542	1960	1962	Detroit Mercy
8	Elton Tuttle	1435	1952	1954	Creighton
9	Dick Estergard	1414	1952	1954	Bradley
10	Mel Counts	1375	1962	1964	Oregon State
11	Dick Ricketts	1359	1952	1955	Duquesne
12	James Ware	1346	1964	1966	Oklahoma City
13	John Horan	1341	1952	1955	Dayton
14	Dave Cowens	1340	1968	1970	Florida State
15	Jerry Vermillion	1338	1953	1955	Gonzaga
16	Bob Pelkington	1330	1962	1964	Xavier
17	Howard Porter	1325	1969	1971	Villanova
18	Larry Lewis	1324	1967	1969	Saint Francis (PA)
19	Tom Hawkins	1318	1957	1959	Notre Dame
20	Don May	1301	1966	1968	Dayton
21	James Hadnot	1299	1960	1962	Providence
22	Bill Uhl	1289	1954	1956	Dayton
23	Rick Barry	1274	1963	1965	Miami (FL)
24	Sam Lacey	1265	1968	1970	New Mexico State
25	Tom Heinsohn	1254	1954	1956	Holy Cross
26	Walter Dukes	1247	1951	1953	Seton Hall
27	Jesse Arnelle	1238	1952	1955	Penn State
28	Artis Gilmore	1224	1970	1971	Jacksonville
29	Don Kojis	1222	1959	1961	Marquette
30	Jim Washington	1194	1963	1965	Villanova
31	Bob Lanier	1180	1968	1970	St. Bonaventure
32	Gary Winton	1168	1975	1978	Army
33	Dick Dzik	1158	1962	1964	Detroit Mercy
34	Ken House	1157	1970	1972	Seton Hall
35	Dave Corzine	1151	1975	1978	DePaul
	Terry Tyler	1151	1975	1978	Detroit Mercy
37	Walt Sahm	1146	1963	1965	Notre Dame
38	Lorenza Watson	1143	1976	1979	VCU
39	Dorie Murrey	1140	1964	1966	Detroit Mercy
40	Warren Isaac	1124	1963	1965	Iona
41	Phil Sellers	1115	1973	1976	Rutgers
42	Hub Reed	1108	1956	1958	Oklahoma City
43	Bill Lynch	1107	1953	1956	St. Joseph's
44	Henry Finkel	1106	1964	1966	Dayton
45	Bill Hannon	1101	1952	1954	Army
46	Melton Werts	1098	1973	1976	Hawaii
47	Bo Ellis	1085	1974	1977	Marquette
48	LaPhonso Ellis	1075	1989	1992	Notre Dame
49	Terry Driscoll	1071	1967	1969	Boston College
	John Nichols	1071	1955	1957	Colgate
51	Warren Baker	1070	1973	1976	West Virginia
	Bill Campion	1070	1973	1975	Manhattan
53	Elgin Baylor	1067	1957	1958	Seattle
54	Alex English	1064	1973	1976	South Carolina
55	LaRue Martin	1062	1970	1972	Loyola (IL)
56	John Thompson	1061	1962	1964	Providence
57	Joe Dawson	1060	1979	1982	Southern Miss
58	Willie Watson	1056	1968	1970	Oklahoma City
59	Dennis Roth	1052	1954	1957	Muhlenberg
60	Darren Tillis	1045	1979	1982	Cleveland State
61	Lloyd Dove	1044	1965	1967	St. John's (NY)
62	Bob Whitmore	1043	1967	1969	Notre Dame
63	Fred Sawyer	1040	1959	1961	Louisville
64	Nick Werkman	1036	1962	1964	Seton Hall
65	Ron deVries	1033	1972	1974	Illinois State
66	Garry Roggenburk	1027	1960	1962	Dayton
67	Eddie Woods	1026	1971	1974	Oral Roberts
68	Chris Potter	1019	1975	1978	Holy Cross
69	Jerome Williams	1018	1973	1976	St. Francis (NY)
70	Les Hunter	1017	1962	1964	Loyola (IL)
	Jay Norman	1017	1956	1958	Temple
72	Jack Devine	1015	1952	1955	Villanova
73	Monti Davis	1011	1978	1980	Tennessee State
74	Antwan Carter	1008	2009	2012	Longwood
75	Reggie Royals	1006	1971	1973	Florida State
76	Manny Leaks	1005	1966	1968	Niagara
77	Jon Cincebox	1004	1957	1959	Syracuse
78	Marv Roberts	997	1969	1971	Utah State
79	Dave Piontek	995	1954	1956	Xavier
80	Rudy Hackett	990	1973	1975	Syracuse
81	Allan Bristow	987	1971	1973	Virginia Tech
82	Kevin Anderson	985	1976	1979	Georgia Southern
83	Vic Rouse	982	1962	1964	Loyola (IL)
84	Bob Portman	979	1967	1969	Creighton
	Willie Wolters	979	1965	1967	Boston College
86	Essie Hollis	977	1974	1977	St. Bonaventure
87	Ruben Rodriguez	975	1973	1975	LIU
88	M.C. Thompson	972	1961	1963	DePaul
89	Calvin Natt	970	1976	1979	Louisiana-Monroe
90	Ralph Brandt	969	1958	1960	Holy Cross
	Dave Fedor	969	1960	1962	Florida State
92	Sam Pellom	968	1975	1977	Buffalo
	Terry Rand	968	1954	1956	Marquette
94	Jim Barnes	965	1963	1964	UTEP
95	Dwight Davis	961	1970	1972	Houston
	Daryl Mason	961	1972	1974	Butler
97	Roosevelt Chapman	956	1981	1984	Dayton
98	Rich Yunkus	955	1969	1971	Georgia Tech
99	Jeff Blue	953	1962	1964	Butler
100	Bruce Campbell	949	1975	1978	Providence
101	Gerry Ward	947	1961	1963	Boston College
102	Bob Arnzen	944	1967	1969	Notre Dame
103	Bob Quick	939	1966	1968	Xavier
104	Billy Knight	938	1972	1974	Pitt
105	Sihugo Green	936	1954	1956	Duquesne
106	Erv Giddings	935	1975	1978	Dayton
107	Stan Glowaski	934	1953	1955	Seattle
108	Ken Pennington	927	1958	1961	Butler
	Kenneth Williams	927	1975	1978	North Texas
110	Glenn Price	922	1972	1974	St. Bonaventure
111	Joe Hughes	921	1956	1958	Holy Cross
112	John Turner	919	1959	1961	Louisville
113	Willie Allen	916	1969	1971	Miami (FL)
	John Tresvant	916	1962	1964	Seattle
115	Harry Manushaw	914	1959	1961	Miami (FL)
116	Jim Tucker	911	1952	1954	Duquesne
117	Dave Brown	910	1976	1979	Iona
	Ray Hyland	910	1972	1974	Iona
119	Sidney Green	908	1980	1983	UNLV
120	Clyde Burwell	907	1973	1975	George Washington
	Bruce Rodwan	907	1966	1968	Detroit Mercy
122	Joe Viviano	906	1957	1959	Xavier
123	Tyrone Corbin	903	1982	1985	DePaul
	Bill Smith	903	1969	1971	Syracuse
125	Kurt Engelbert	898	1955	1957	St. Joseph's

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