In 2006, he led Kentucky to its first winning season in 13 years, and only the second in program history.
Rhodes, hitting 8 of 11 shots, finished with 20 points to lead Kentucky.
Miller led Kentucky with 34 points and had five 3-point baskets.
The Chieftains led Kentucky by 11 points in the first half.
"We were up 10 points on Connecticut and led Kentucky by 15," Jackson said.
Ellis led Kentucky in points that season while starting in the power forward and center positions.
He was 9 of 19 from the floor and 5 of 12 in 3-pointers and led Kentucky with 24 points.
Mark Pope led Kentucky with 21 points and Walker added 20.
Chapman leads Kentucky with a scoring average of 18 points a game.
Givens made 18-of-27 shots in leading Kentucky to its fifth national championship and first in 20 years.