Morehead State's Kenneth Faried Grabs D1 Career Rebounding Record

Kenneth Faried moved into a good neighborhood on Saturday.

Morehead State's 6'8" forward center moved ahead of Tim Duncan to establish the modern-era (since 1973, when freshmen became eligible to compete on the varsity level) NCAA Division I career rebounding record today.

The following is a list of the top five career rebounding leaders:

5. Ralph Sampson, Virginia Cavaliers

• 1979-83
• 132 Games
• 1,511 Rebounds

4. Malik Rose, Drexel Dragons

• 1992-96
• 120 Games
• 1,514 Rebounds

3. Derrick Coleman, Syracuse Orange

• 1986-90
• 143 Games
• 1,537 Rebounds 

2. Tim Duncan, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

• 1993-97
• 128 Games
• 1,570 Rebounds

1. Kenneth Faried, Morehead State Eagles

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DAYTON, OH - MARCH 20: Kenneth Faried #35 of the Morehead State Eagles drives to the hoop against the Louisville Cardinals during the first round of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament at the University of Dayton Arena on March 20, 2009 in Day

• 129 Games
• 1,576 Rebounds*

*  = With two regular season games left.