Player Pos. Team Career start Career end Games played Field goals made 3 - point field goals made Free throws made Points PPG Ref. Maravich, Pete Pete Maravich * LSU 1967 1970 83 1,387 -- 893 3,667 44.2 Williams, Freeman Freeman Williams F / G Portland State 1978 106 1,369 -- 511 3,249 30.7 Simmons, Lionel Lionel Simmons La Salle 1986 1990 131 1,244 56 673 3,217 24.6 Ford, Alphonso Alphonso Ford Mississippi Valley State 1989 1993 109 1,121 333 590 3,165 29.0 McDermott, Doug Doug McDermott Creighton 2014 145 1,141 274 594 3,150 21.7 Kelly, Harry Harry Kelly Texas Southern 1979 110 1,234 -- 598 3,066 27.9 Clark, Keydren Keydren Clark Saint Peter 's 2002 2006 118 967 435 689 3,058 25.9 Hawkins, Hersey Hersey Hawkins Bradley 1984 1988 125 1,100 118 690 3,008 25.5 Robertson, Oscar Oscar Robertson * Cincinnati 1957 1960 88 1,052 -- 869 2,973 33.8 Manning, Danny Danny Manning Kansas 1984 1988 147 1,216 10 509 2,951 20.1 Hughes, Alfredrick Alfredrick Hughes Loyola (IL) 1981 1985 120 1,226 -- 462 2,914 24.3 Hayes, Elvin Elvin Hayes * C / F Houston 1965 1968 93 1,215 -- 454 2,884 31.0 Hansbrough, Tyler Tyler Hansbrough North Carolina 2005 2009 142 939 12 982 2,872 20.2 Bird, Larry Larry Bird * Indiana State 1976 1979 94 1,154 -- 542 2,850 30.3 Birdsong, Otis Otis Birdsong Houston (2) 1973 1977 116 1,176 -- 480 2,832 24.4 Bradshaw, Kevin Kevin Bradshaw Bethune - Cookman / U.S. International 1991 111 1,027 132 618 2,804 25.3 Houston, Allan Allan Houston G / F Tennessee 1989 1993 128 902 346 651 2,801 21.9 Redick, J.J. J.J. Redick Duke 2002 2006 139 825 457 662 2,769 19.9 Gathers, Hank Hank Gathers F / C Southern California / Loyola Marymount 1985 1990 117 1,127 0 469 2,723 23.3 Haws, Tyler Tyler Haws BYU 2009 2015 139 917 162 724 2,720 19.6 Lewis, Reggie Reggie Lewis Northeastern 122 1,043 30 592 2,709 22.2 Queenan, Daren Daren Queenan G / F Lehigh 1984 1988 118 1,024 29 626 2,703 22.9 Larkin, Byron Byron Larkin Xavier 1984 1988 121 1,022 51 601 2,696 22.3 McCalebb, Bo Bo McCalebb New Orleans 2003 2008 128 977 115 610 2,679 20.9 Robinson, David David Robinson * Navy 127 1,032 604 2,669 21.0
who scored the most points in ncaa basketball history
Pete Maravich