Northwestern State University of Louisana

23rd all-time in career scoring with 1,129 points in 78 games (14.5 average) … posted eighth-best single-season scoring total, 591 points in 29 games (20.4 average) in his senior season of 1988-89, when he shot 56.5 percent … led Demons in rebounding as a junior and senior … NSU's first two-time All-Southland pick, and one of only six all-time first-team selections … second-team pick as a junior … as a senior, and the team's only frontcourt starter (new coach Dan Bell started four guards), Rayford led NSU to an 85-82 win in Rupp Arena that was Kentucky's first home-opening loss in 16 years on Dec. 7, 1988, with 21 points and 11 rebounds … gave NSU the lead for good at 82-80 with 42 seconds left on a layup, then took a backcourt charge and hit two free throws … played professionally overseas for more than a decade … on the Top 100 Demons of the Century roster chosen in the 2012-13 basketball centennial season.