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Men's Basketball Records - Field Goals

Last updated following the 2021 season

Field Goals – Game
1. 22 Dave Downey at Indiana (2/16/1963)
2. 17 Andy Kaufmann vs. Eastern Illinois (12/1/1990)
17 Eddie Johnson vs. Long Beach State (12/8/1979)
4. 16 Deon Thomas at Illinois-Chicago (12/30/1991)
16 Rich Adams vs. Arizona (11/28/1977)
16 Nick Weatherspoon at Vanderbilt (12/3/1971)
16 Greg Jackson vs. Michigan (2/22/1969)
16 Dave Scholz at Northwestern (2/10/1968)
16 Dave Scholz at Butler (12/2/1967)
16 Don Freeman at Minnesota (2/26/1966)
16 Rich Jones vs. Providence (12/28/1965)
16 Andy Phillip vs. Chicago (3/1/1943)

Field Goals – Season
1. 266 Eddie Johnson (1980)
2. 262 Nick Anderson (1989)
3. 258 Don Freeman (1966)
4. 256 Ken Norman (1987)
5. 247 Nick Weatherspoon (1973)
6. 225 Deon Thomas (1993)
225 Andy Kaufmann (1991)
8. 223 Nick Anderson (1988)
223 Dave Scholz (1968)
10. 219 Lowell Hamilton (1989)
10. 219 Eddie Johnson (1981)
10. 219 Skip Thoren (1965)

Field Goals – Career
1. 803 Deon Thomas (1991-94)
2. 753 Eddie Johnson (1978-81)
3. 638 Dee Brown (2003-06)
4. 635 Brian Cook (2000-03)
5. 608 Mark Smith (1978-81)
6. 602 Efrem Winters (1983-86)
7. 598 Nick Weatherspoon (1971-73)
598 Demetri McCamey (2008-11)
9. 597 Malcolm Hill (2014-17)
10. 583 Cory Bradford (1999-2002)

Field Goals – Consecutive
1. 19 Derek Harper (2/17/1983-2/23/1983)

Field Goal Attempts – Game
1. 54 Andy Phillip vs. Chicago (3/1/1943)
2. 34 Nick Weatherspoon vs. South Carolina (1/27/1973)
34 Dave Downey at Indiana (2/16/1963)
34 John Kerr vs. Alabama (12/12/1953)
5. 33 Dave Scholz at Northwestern (2/10/1968)
33 Jim Dawson at Purdue (2/25/1967)
7. 32 Eddie Johnson vs. Long Beach State (12/8/1979)
32 Greg Jackson vs. Michigan (2/22/1969)
32 Jim Dawson at Northwestern (1/10/1967)
10. 32 Don Ohl vs. Wisconsin (1/13/1958)

Field Goal Attempts – Season
1. 595 Don Freeman (1966)
2. 576 Eddie Johnson (1980)
3. 541 Dave Scholz (1968)
4. 540 Nick Weatherspoon (1973)
5. 520 John Kerr (1954)
6. 512 Kevin Turner (1998)
7. 495 Jim Dawson (1967)
8. 487 Nick Anderson (1989)
9. 482 Andy Kaufmann (1991)
10. 477 Nick Weatherspoon (1972)

Field Goal Attempts – Career
1. 1,658 Eddie Johnson (1978-81)
2. 1,512 Dee Brown (2003-06)
3. 1,481 Cory Bradford (1999-2002)
4. 1,404 Demetri McCamey (2008-11)
5. 1,400 Dave Scholz (1967-69)
6. 1,393 Kiwane Garris (1994-97)
7. 1,356 Brandon Paul (2010-13)
8. 1,351 Nick Weatherspoon (1971-73)
9. 1,347 Malcolm Hill (2014-17)
10. 1,336 Deon Thomas (1991-94)

Field Goal Percentage – Game (min. 10 attempts)
1. 1.000  (11-11)  Derek Harper vs. Michigan State (2/19/1983)
2. 1.000  (10-10)  Roger Powell at Penn State (1/16/2005)
1.000  (10-10)  Ken Norman vs. Houston (12/14/1985)
4. .917 (11-12)  Robert Archibald vs. Penn State (2/20/2002)
.917 (11-12)  Anthony Welch vs. Cal State-Chico (12/4/1984)
6. .909 (10-11) Shaun Pruitt vs. Arizona (12/8/2007)
.909 (10-11)  Shelly Clark at Northwestern (1/7/1995)
.909 (10-11)  Deon Thomas at Purdue (3/13/1994)
.909 (10-11)  George Montgomery vs. Iowa State (1/3/1983)
.909 (10-11)  Rick Howat vs. Ohio State (1/10/1970)

Field Goal Percentage – Season (min. 170 attempts)
1. .659 (114-173)  Robert Archibald (2002)
2. .654 (214-327) Kofi Cockburn (2021)
3. .641 (216-337)  Ken Norman (1986)
4. .635 (125-197)  James Augustine (2004)
5. .633 (207-327)  Deon Thomas (1994)
6. .624 (174-279)  James Augustine (2006)
7. .621 (141-227) James Augustine (2005)
8. .606 (225-371)  Deon Thomas (1993)
9. .604 (218-361)  Kenny Battle (1989)
10. .595 (150-252)  Roger Powell (2004)

Field Goal Percentage – Career (min. 500 attempts)
1. .617 (534-865)  James Augustine (2003-06)
2. .609 (558-916)  Ken Norman (1985-87)
3. .601 (803-1336)  Deon Thomas (1991-94)
4. .597 (365-611)  Kofi Cockburn (2020-)
5. .591 (415-702)  Kenny Battle (1988-89)
6. .572 (456-797)  Roger Powell (456-797)
7. .553 (485-877) Nick Anderson (1988-89)
8. .547 (420-768)  Shaun Pruitt (2005-08)
9. .542 (318-587)  Maverick Morgan (2014-17)
10. .535 (495-926)  Mike Tisdale (2008-11)

Freshman Field Goals – Game
1. 14 Giorgi Bezhanishvili vs. Rutgers (2/9/2019)
2. 13 Deon Thomas vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee (12/3/1990)
3. 12 Giorgi Bezhanishvili vs. Northwestern (3/13/2019)
4. 11 Kofi Cockburn vs. North Carolina A&T (12/29/2019)
11 Demetri McCamey vs. Indiana (2/7/2008)
11 Deon Thomas at Memphis State (12/29/1990)
11 Mark Smith at Michigan (2/23/1978)
11 Eddie Johnson vs. Michigan State (1/12/1978)
9. 10 Adam Miller vs. North Carolina A&T (11/25/2020)
10 Ayo Dosunmu vs. Michigan (1/10/2019)
10 Trent Frazier vs. Wisconsin (2/8/2018)
10 Trent Frazier vs. Iowa (1/11/2018)
10 Dee Brown vs. Eastern Illinois (12/10/2002)
10 Cory Bradford vs. Ohio State (1/30/1999)
10 Cory Bradford vs. Kansas (12/19/1998)
10 Kiwane Garris vs. Iowa (1/19/94)
10 Bruce Douglas at Ohio State (3/3/1983)
10 James Griffin vs. Texas-Arlington (11/24/1978)

Freshman Field Goals – Season
1. 174 Cory Bradford (1999)
2. 172 Deon Thomas (1991)
3. 169 Giorgi Bezhanishvili (2019)
4. 163 Ayo Dosunmu (2019)
5. 159 Efrem Winters (1983)
6. 151 Kofi Cockburn (2020)
7. 142 Dee Brown (2003)
8. 140 Trent Frazier (2018)
9. 133 Kiwane Garris (1994)
10. 126 Levi Cobb (1977)

Freshman Field Goal Attempts – Game
1. 22 Cory Bradford vs. Kansas (12/19/1998)
2. 22 Efrem Winters vs. Minnesota (3/13/1983)
21 Eddie Johnson vs. Michigan State (1/12/1978)
4. 20 Ayo Dosunmu vs. Florida Atlantic (12/29/2018)
20 Trent Frazier vs. Wisconsin (2/8/2018)
20 Trent Frazier vs. Iowa (1/11/2018)
20 Demetri McCamey vs. Indiana (2/7/2008)
20 Kiwane Garris vs. Missouri (12/22/1993)
19 Kiwane Garris vs. Ohio State (1/14/1994)
19 Deon Thomas vs. Michigan (2/29/1991)
19 James Griffin at Ohio State (2/22/1979)
19 Eddie Johnson at Michigan State (2/25/1978)

Freshman Field Goal Attempts – Season
1. 450 Cory Bradford (1999)
2. 375 Ayo Dosunmu (2019)
3. 346 Trent Frazier (2018)
4. 343 Efrem Winters (1983)
5. 327 Dee Brown (2003)
6. 327 Frank Williams (2000)
7. 312 Giorgi Bezhanishvili (2019)
8. 311 D.J. Richardson (2010)
9. 307 Kiwane Garris (1994)
10. 298 Deon Thomas (1991)

Freshman Field Goal Percentage – Game (min. 8 attempts)
1. 1.000  (8-8) Kofi Cockburn vs. Miami (12/2/2019)
2. .900 (9-10)  Deon Thomas vs. Northwestern (2/4/1991)
3. .889 (8-9)  Levi Cobb at Michigan (1/22/1977)
4. .846 (11-13)  Deon Thomas at Memphis State (12/29/1990)
5. .833 (10-12)  Adam Miller vs. North Carolina A&T (11/25/2020)
6. .818 (9-11) Efrem Winters vs. Michigan (2/17/1983)
.818 (9-11)  Bruce Douglas at Wisconsin (1/8/1983)
8. .813 (13-16)  Deon Thomas vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee (12/3/1990)
9. .800 (12-15)  Giorgi Bezhanishvili vs. Northwestern (3/13/2019)
.800 (8-10)  Kofi Cockburn vs. Hampton (11/23/2019)
.800 (8-10)  Giorgi Bezhanishvili at Indiana (1/3/2019)
.800 (8-10)  James Augustine vs. Wisconsin (1/11/2003)
.800 (8-10)  Brian Cook vs. Bethune-Cookman (12/28/1999)

Freshman Field Goal Percentage – Season (min. 100 attempts)
1. .580 (94-162) James Augustine (2003)
2. .577 (172-298) Deon Thomas (1994)
3. .542 (169-312) Giorgi Bezhanishvili (2019)
4. .532 (151-284) Kofi Cockburn (2020)
5. .528 (104-197) Jereme Richmond (2011)
6. .526 (112-213) Brian Cook (2000)
7. .508 (63-124) Luther Head (2002)
8. .500 (50-100)  Scott Pierce (1991)
9. .498 (109-219) Andre Curbelo (2021)
10. .492 (126-256) Levi Cobb (1977)