Drake Bulldogs men's basketball statistical leaders

The Drake Bulldogs men's basketball statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the Drake Bulldogs men's basketball program in various categories,[1] including points, assists, blocks, rebounds, and steals. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders. The Bulldogs represent the Drake University in the NCAA's Missouri Valley Conference.

Drake began competing in intercollegiate basketball in 1906.[1] However, the school's record book does not generally list records from before the 1950s, as records from before this period are often incomplete and inconsistent. Since scoring was much lower in this era, and teams played much fewer games during a typical season, it is likely that few or no players from this era would appear on these lists anyway.

The NCAA did not officially record assists as a stat until the 1983–84 season, and blocks and steals until the 1985–86 season, but Drake's record books includes players in these stats before these seasons. These lists are updated through the end of the 2023–24 season.[2] Players with performances during the 2023–24 season are displayed in bold.

Scoring

Career
Rk Player Points Seasons
1 Reed Timmer 2,000 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18
2 Tucker DeVries 1,867 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
3 Josh Young 1,789 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
4 Red Murrell 1,657 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58
5 Melvin Mathis 1,651 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86
6 Willie McCarter 1,626 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69
7 Lewis Lloyd 1,577 1979–80 1980–81
8 Lynnrick Rogers 1,546 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97
9 Wayne Kreklow 1,471 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79
10 Roman Penn 1,426[3] 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23


Season
Rk Player Points Season
1 Lewis Lloyd 815 1979–80
2 Lewis Lloyd 762 1980–81
3 Tucker DeVries 734 2023–24
4 Red Murrell 668 1957–58
5 Willie McCarter 633 1968–69
6 Tucker DeVries 631[4] 2022–23
7 Willie McCarter 603 1967–68
8 Curt Smith 591 1992–93
9 Red Murrell 589 1956–57
10 Larry Haralson 585 1974–75


Single Game
Rk Player Points Season Opponent
1 Red Murrell 51 1957–58 Houston
2 Lewis Lloyd 47 1979–80 UW-Superior
3 Red Murrell 45 1956–57 Wichita
4 Wayne Kreklow 43 1978–79 Memphis State
Lewis Lloyd 43 1980–81 Wichita State
6 Lewis Lloyd 42 1980–81 Oral Roberts
7 Red Murrell 41 1955–56 Saint Louis
Lewis Lloyd 41 1979–80 Tulsa
Lewis Lloyd 41 1980–81 Creighton
Kale Abrahamson 41 2015–16 Western Kentucky

Rebounds

Career
Rk Player Rebounds Seasons
1 Garrett Sturtz 917[5] 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23
2 Darnell Brodie 915[6] 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
3 Melvin Mathis 854 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86
4 Jonathan Cox 818 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
5 Sam Roark 792 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90
6 Greg Danielson 735 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03
7 Al Williams 731 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70
8 Bob Netolicky 717 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67
9 Ken Harris 702 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77
10 Willie Cerf 699 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56


Season
Rk Player Rebounds Season
1 Lewis Lloyd 406 1979–80
2 Tom Bush 369 1970–71
3 Al Williams 363 1969–70
4 Willie Wise 343 1968–69
5 McCoy McLemore 321 1963–64
6 Tom Bush 303 1969–70
7 Bob Netolicky 299 1966–67
8 Marv Torrence 298 1960–61
9 Dennis Bell 297 1972–73
10 Red Murrell 294 1956–57
Single Game
Rk Player Rebounds Season Opponent
1 Ken Harris 26 1976–77 Tulsa
2 Dave Terre 25 1959–60 North Texas
3 Al Williams 23 1969–70 North Texas
4 Sam Roark 22 1987–88 Southern Illinois
Leon Huff 22 1971–72 Butler
Willie Cerf 22 1955–56 Nebraska-Omaha
Dave Terre 22 1959–60 North Texas

Assists

Career
Rk Player Assists Seasons
1 Roman Penn 621[3] 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23
2 Glenn Martin 384 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88
3 Lonnie Randolph 382 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05
4 Stephfon Butler 378 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85
5 Napoleon Gaither 337 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78
6 Ron Caldwell 319 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75
7 Al Stewart 318 2005–06 2006–07
8 Terry Youngbauer 315 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83
9 Terry Benka 708 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77
10 Reed Timmer 287 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18


Season
Rk Player Assists Season
1 Adam Emmenecker 213 2007–08
2 Roman Penn 192[3] 2019–20
3 Roman Penn 186[3] 2022–23
4 Al Stewart 174 2006–07
5 Terry Benka 156 1976–77
6 Lamont Evans 148 1999–2000
7 Stephfon Butler 147 1984–85
8 Al Stewart 144 2005–06
9 Ron Caldwell 140 1973–74
10 Glenn Martin 136 1985–86


Single Game
Rk Player Assists Season Opponent
1 Roman Penn 18[7] 2022–23 Evansville
2 Nick Norton 17 2018–19 N. Dakota State
3 Jeff Hill 15 1978–79 Memphis State
Jeff Hill 15 1979–80 UW-Superior
5 Adam Emmenecker 14 2007–08 Western Kentucky

Steals

Career
Rk Player Steals Seasons
1 Matt Woodley 194 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000
2 Lonnie Randolph 190 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05
3 William Celestine 188 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94
4 Lynnrick Rogers 180 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97
5 Nick Grant 178 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07
Garrett Sturtz 178[5] 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23
7 Dan Knuckey 149 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96


Season
Rk Player Steals Season
1 Curt Smith 75 1992–93
2 William Celestine 72 1993–94
3 Lonnie Randolph 70 2003–04
4 Matt Woodley 68 1998–99
5 Dan Knuckey 66 1995–96
6 Matt Woodley 65 1999–2000
7 Rayvonte Rice 63 2011–12
8 Nick Grant 62 2006–07
9 Matt Woodley 61 1997–98
Al Stewart 61 2005–06


Single Game
Rk Player Steals Season Opponent
1 Al Stewart 9 2005–06 Illinois State
2 Dan Knuckey 8 1993–94 Simpson
3 Lewis Lloyd 7 1979–80 Creighton
Al Stewart 7 2005–06 Montana

Blocks

Career
Rk Player Blocks Seasons
1 Nick McGlynn 144 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19
2 Liam Robbins 134 2018–19 2019–20
3 Aliou Keita 133 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07
4 Seth VanDeest 114 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13
5 Jonathan Cox 89 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
6 Darnell Brodie 83[6] 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
7 Tremell Murphy 80 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
8 Jacob Enevold 74 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17
9 Brent Heemskert 73 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
10 William Celestine 67 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94


Season
Rk Player Blocks Season
1 Liam Robbins 99 2019–20
2 Nick McGlynn 56 2017–18
3 Aliou Keita 55 2004–05
4 Nick McGlynn 53 2018–19
5 Aliou Keita 49 2006–07
6 Seth VanDeest 45 2009–10
7 Lewis Lloyd 41 1979–80
8 Kevin Bennett 40 1994–95
9 Kraidon Woods 39 2011–12
10 Liam Robbins 35 2018–19
Darnell Brodie 35[6] 2022–23


Single Game
Rk Player Blocks Season Opponent
1 Lewis Lloyd 7 1979–80 New Mexico State
Liam Robbins 7 2019–20 Loyola–Chicago
3 Liam Robbins 6 2018–19 Buena Vista
Aliou Keita 6 2005–06 Missouri State

References

  1. ^ a b "Drake Men's Basketball Record Book 2021-22" (PDF). Drake University Athletics. February 27, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "Washington State survives maddening 2nd half to beat Drake 66-61 in March Madness". Associated Press. March 21, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "Roman Penn". ESPN.com.
  4. ^ "Tucker DeVries". ESPN.com.
  5. ^ a b "Garrett Sturtz". ESPN.com.
  6. ^ a b c "Darnell Brodie". ESPN.com.
  7. ^ "Drake vs. Evansville Box Score". ESPN.com. January 21, 2023. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
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