Zipping Along: Akron Among Five Programs Posting > 20 Wins Last 11 Years
February 19th, 2016 - 21:39
The most ardent college hoops observer probably didn't realize Akron zips along as one of only five Division I schools likely posting more than 20 victories each of the past 11 seasons. After Memphis and Pittsburgh fell off the consecutive 20-win list last season, the Zips are joined by the following more recognizable institutions with a look at their best and worst seasons during these streaks:
| School | Years | Coach(es) | Best Record (Season) | Worst Record (Season) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 27 | Roy Williams and Bill Self | 34-2 (1996-97) | 23-10 (1998-99) |
| Duke | 20 | Mike Krzyzewski | 37-2 (1998-99) | 22-11 (2006-07) |
| Gonzaga | 19 | Dan Monson and Mark Few | 35-3 (2014-15) | 23-11 (2006-07) |
| Akron | 11 | Keith Dambrot | 26-7 (2006-07) | 21-14 (2014-15) |
| Ohio State | 11* | Thad Matta | 34-3 (2010-11) | 24-13 (2007-08) |
*If Buckeyes win at least two games in March at end of 2015-16 campaign.