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RANKING THE REBELS: 76 – Michael Umeh

Michael Umeh

Years: 2003 to 2007

Career highlights:

■ Started 30 games and averaged 7.9 points in 2006-07, when the Rebels went 30-7 and reached the NCAA Sweet 16.

■ Scored 19 points in a first-round NCAA Tournament victory over Georgia Tech.

■ Played in 111 games and started 60, scoring 833 career points for an average of 7.5.

■ The 6-foot-2-inch shooting guard ranks 11th with 132 career 3-pointers.

Quotable: “Michael had a great work ethic and a great attitude. He was a good scorer in a lot of different ways.” — Lon Kruger, UNLV coach

Currently: Umeh played professionally in Spain last season and is a member of the Nigeria national team.

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