- Ranks 10th on the all-time scoring list, but his career point total of 1,686 is still tops for a three-year player.
- A concensus All-American during his junior and senior years.
- One of only five other Cardinal players to pull down over 1,000 rebounds in his career. His 1,551 career rebounds ranks second behind Charlie Tyra's 1,617.
- Began his senior season with a 45-point effort against Georgetown College, a U of L record that still stands today.
- Second overall pick of the NBA draft by Baltimore.
- Honored on the All-Missouri Valley Conference team all three years at U of L.
- Help the Cardinals to a record of 60-22 during his three seasons.
- During his junior year, Unseld led the Cardinals to a final No. 2 ranking in both wire service polls.
- Has the highest scoring average in Louisville history with 20.6 points per game.
- His 18.9 rebounding average also ranks as the top average for a Cardinal.
Wes Unseld Career Statistics
| Year | G | Min | FGM-FGA | Pct | 3Pt-Att | Pct | FTM-FTA | Pct | Reb-Avg | PF | Ast | To | Blk | St | Pts-Avg |
| 1965-66 | 26 | -- | 195-374 | .521 | -- | -- | 128-202 | .634 | 505-19.4 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 518-19.9 |
| 1966-67 | 28 | -- | 201-374 | .537 | -- | -- | 121-177 | .683 | 533-19.0 | 63 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 523-18.7 |
| 1967-68 | 28 | -- | 234-382 | .612 | -- | -- | 177-275 | .643 | 513-18.3 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 645-23.0 |
| Career | 82 | -- | 630-1130 | .558 | -- | -- | 426-654 | .651 | 1551-18.9 | 207 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1686-20.6
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