Texas Blows Out Vanderbilt To Whittle Number Of Men’s Hoops Unbeatens To Three

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And past location were three.

In a matter of 5 days, nan number of undefeated teams successful men’s assemblage hoops has been trim successful half—all astatine nan hands of unranked foes. The latest: No. 10 Vanderbilt, an 80–64 loser to Texas Wednesday down 22 points from halfway Matas Vokietaitis.

The Commodores’ nonaccomplishment followed then-No. 2 Michigan’s 91–88 nonaccomplishment to Wisconsin Saturday astatine location and existent No. 2 Iowa State’s 84–63 flop astatine Kansas connected Tuesday.

With Vanderbilt’s sinking, nan 3 remaining holdouts successful nan men’s crippled are No. 1 Arizona (16-0), No. 8 Nebraska (17-0), and Miami-Ohio (18-0). The Wildcats tipped disconnected a rivalry crippled against Arizona State precocious Wednesday; they aren’t scheduled to play a classed squad until visiting No. 11 BYU connected Jan. 26. The Cornhuskers person 3 games against unranked foes earlier visiting nan Wolverines, while nan Redhawks (beneficiaries of 1 of nan nation’s weakest schedules) building complete nan remainder of nan MAC.

Vanderbilt—still a nationalist contender nether second-year coach Mark Byington and nan proprietor of 1 of nan game’s astir powerful offenses—has 2 speedy opportunities to reassert itself. The Commdores will big No. 19 Florida connected Saturday and sojourn No. 17 Arkansas conscionable 3 days later.